From Friends of Harford: Development Advisory Committee Meeting Meeting Time: Wednesday, July 19, 2017 9:00am Meeting Place: 220 South Main Street, Belair MD- First Floor Conference Room MEETING AGENDA Rock Spring Station Located on the west side of Rock Spring Road (Route 24); south of East West Highway (Route 23).Tax Map 40. Parcel 48. Third […]
Archives for July 2017
Harford County’s Farm Fair Celebrates 30 Years with New Attractions, Kick-off Concert
From Visit Harford! Harford County’s beloved Farm Fair is celebrating 30 years with exciting new attractions, extended hours, lower prices and a kick-off concert on July 21 featuring Nashville recording artist Eric Paslay. The annual fair highlights Harford County’s heritage and agricultural roots. This year’s fair will run from Monday, July 24 through Saturday, July […]
National Science Foundation Awards STEM Scholarship Funds to Harford Community College
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College has been awarded $648,953 to encourage academically talented students with financial need to continue their education and pursue careers in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education fields. The College’s STEM division, through Dean Deborah Wrobel and Professor Tami Imbierowicz, secured the grant funding from the National […]
Harford County Health Department to Hold Free Public Naloxone Training
From Harford County Health Department: In response to Harford County’s opiate/heroin epidemic, the Harford County Health Department will offer free training in the administration of naloxone (also branded under the name, NARCAN), a potentially life-saving medication. The opportunity is extended to any family member or loved one of an opiate user, as well as to […]
Rep. Harris: “Designation of the Bay as a Critical Habitat for the Sturgeon is an Unnecessary and Burdensome Regulation”
From Congressman Andy Harris: House Committee Approves Harris Chesapeake Bay Amendment On July 13, the House Appropriations Committee adopted an amendment introduced by Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) to the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2018. This amendment prohibits the use of funds to implement or enforce the designation of […]
Edgewood Veteran Receives “Hand Up” with Home Repairs from Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna
From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna: Otis Johnson, a Marine Corps veteran who did two tours of duty in Vietnam, has lived in his Edgewood home for the past fifteen years. It was Joyce, his wife of almost 36 years, who approached the Office on Aging to see what help was available to them after they […]
Harford County Sheriff Gahler Appointed by Gov. Hogan to Medical Marijuana Commission
From the Office of the Governor of Maryland: Governor Larry Hogan today announced ten appointments to the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Marijuana Commission. The commission oversees the development of policies, procedures, insurance for dispensaries, and regulations to ensure that medical cannabis is available to qualifying patients. With the initial application phase complete, the commission is […]
Havre de Grace Middle School Students Create Educational Video about Flushable Items
From the City of Havre de Grace: This week the City of Havre de Grace released a new public service video as part of a lager outreach campaign to illustrate the negative impact FOG and products labeled “flushable” have on the city’s infrastructure. The video created by students from Havre de Grace Middle School explains […]