From the City of Havre de Grace: Mayor William T. Martin Announces the Appointment of Carolyn Zinner to Havre de Grace City Council. Today, Mayor William T. Martin announced he will nominate Carolyn Zinner to fill the current vacant city council seat at the Monday, November 5, 2018 city council meeting. Pending city council confirmation, […]
Archives for October 2018
MRA CEO Schafer on Rubble Landfill Case: “Time Has Come for the County Executive and Council to Recognize What the Jury Understood”
From Richard D Schafer, President/CEO Maryland Reclamation Associates Inc.: MRA is pleased with Maryland’s High Court’s decision to deny Harford County’s petition and the motion for permission to file amicus curiae brief in support of petition for writ of certiorari. Importantly the court’s decision made clear “there has been no showing that the review by […]
Old Philadelphia Road from MD Route 40 to Perryman Road to Close 6 Weeks for Construction
From Harford County government: Old Philadelphia Road from MD Route 40 to Perryman Road will be closed beginning on Monday, October 29 for approximately six weeks for utility construction. Access will be limited to emergency vehicles, school buses and residents who live within the work zone. Please follow the detour signs or make other arrangements […]
Harford County Public Library Foundation Raises Record $126,000 at 14th Annual Gala
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library Foundation’s 14th annual gala, “An Evening in the Stacks–The Pink Edition,” raised more than $126,000 the evening of October 13 at the Abingdon Library. It was the largest amount ever raised by the yearly event. The funds raised will be used to support Harford County […]
Fang: Judicial Candidate Tobin Amends Name “Just in Time to be First on the Ballot for the Election”
From David Fang: Dear Editor: “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet.” – Juliet Shakespeare’s heroine would tell you that names have no meaning – yet Diane Tobin clearly disagreed earlier this year, adding “Adkins” to her professional sobriquet just in time to be […]
Two Harford County Public Schools Teachers Honored with Outstanding Educator Awards by the Maryland Association of Science Teachers
From Harford County Public Schools: The Maryland Association of Science Teachers (MAST) annual award program recognizes excellence in science teaching, administration, and outreach in Maryland. Each year, MAST honors teachers and leaders who have made outstanding contributions to science education in Maryland. Laura Garfinkel, science teacher at Aberdeen High School, was named a 2018 MAST […]
Harford Crisis Center Previews Services, Partnership
From University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health: Harford Crisis Center, the first of its kind in Maryland providing 24-hour behavioral, mental and addiction health services, provided a preview October 25 for more than 140 community, health and business leaders. It is the first co-located, co-funded, public-private partnership to offer behavioral health services in Maryland. Harford […]
Humane Society of Harford County Donates Four Pet Oxygen Masks to First Responders
From the Humane Society of Harford County: Pet parents can now breathe a little easier thanks to a donation of four Wag’N 02 Fur Life pet oxygen kits to the Harford County Department of Emergency Services (HCDES) from the Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC). Last week HCDES officials stopped by the shelter to accept […]