From Harford County government: The state of Maryland has awarded a total of $570,994 to Harford County’s Local Management Board to fund child and family focused programs in fiscal year 2018. The Local Management Board (LMB) is a grant-funded organization within the county’s Office of Children, Youth and Families, under the administration of County Executive […]
Archives for July 2017
Harford Leadership Academy Graduates its 27th Class of Business Leaders
From Harford Community College: In its 27th year, the Harford Leadership Academy is a community development program, co-sponsored by Harford Community College and the Harford County Chamber of Commerce. The Academy is designed to promote the development of existing and emerging leaders and to create a committed, involved, and diverse network of leaders in Harford […]
New Harford Democratic Club to Discuss Way Forward in “Age of Trump”
From the New Harford Democratic Club: In the age of Trump, amidst the chaos of his Tweets and his upending of historical political norms, how do Democrats, Progressives, political moderates and just about anybody else come together to deal with his challenges? Finding common ground, creating coherent messages incorporating disparate ideas and creating a plan […]
Harford Community College Holds GED Graduate Recognition Ceremony
From Harford Community College: Thirty-four graduates were recognized on June 16, 2017, at the GED® Graduate Recognition Ceremony in the William H. Amoss Performing Arts Center. The President of Maryland Homes Team, Inc. of Re/Max Components, Robert McArtor, delivered the keynote address to the graduates. He shared his story of earning his GED® after being […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Atomic Blonde” — The Visual Poetry of Excessive Violence
About halfway through “Atomic Blonde,” our heroine, MI6 super-agent Lorraine Broughton (Charlize Theron) is suddenly faced with getting her wounded informant “Spyglass” (Eddie Marsan) to safety. They’re caught in the middle of a crowded Berlin protest march and a sniper is trained on them from a window somewhere high above the street. Ducking into the […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Retired K-9 Ronin Loses Battle with Cancer
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On Tuesday, Retired K-9 Ronin, sadly lost his battle with cancer. Ronin was Cpl. Seilback’s third K-9 partner. He served this Agency from April of 2010 through November of 2016. Interesting note, Ronin was part of our first fully in-house Patrol Canine School, graduating in May of 2010. He […]
Harford Community College Announces New Dean of Behavioral and Social Sciences
From Harford Community College: Dr. Anton “Tony” E. Wohlers has been named the Dean of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Harford Community College. He will begin the position in August. Dr. Wohlers most recently served as a tenured faculty member and Director of Academic Enrichment at Cameron University (Lawton, Oklahoma). At Cameron, he previously held […]
Rep. Harris: “I Will Continue to Support Efforts to Add to the Barriers Protecting Our Border”
From Congressman Andy Harris: House of Representatives Prioritizes Border Security in Appropriations Bill On July 27, the House of Representatives voted to include nearly $1.6 billion of funding for border security projects in the Make America Secure Appropriations Act. Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) issued the following statement in support of this funding: “As a member […]