From Harford Community College: On Tuesday, October 2, Harford Community College was honored to host Lieutenant Governor Boyd Rutherford on campus. The lieutenant governor was joined by Senator Linda Norman and Delegate Andrew Cassilly, both of whom represent Harford and Cecil Counties in the Maryland General Assembly. The group received a tour of several of […]
Archives for 2018
Recycle Oyster Shells in Harford County to Help Restore the Chesapeake Bay
From Harford County government: The Harford County Office of Recycling has partnered with The Bayou Restaurant to provide a public recycling bin for oyster shells at 927 Pulaski Highway (U.S. Route 40) in Havre de Grace. The Bayou location joins the Harford Waste Disposal Center in Street as a collection site for oyster shells from […]
Store Employee Intentionally Run Over During Verbal Dispute in Aberdeen
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Sunday, September 30, 2018, Aberdeen police responded to a report of a person struck by an automobile. At approximately 9:28 AM, officers responded to a convenience store located in the 700 block of S. Philadelphia Blvd and found a female, 17, suffering from life threatening injuries because of being […]
Havre de Grace City Councilwoman Worrell Resigns
From the City of Havre de Grace: STATEMENT BY MAYOR WILLIAM T. MARTIN REGARDING THE RESIGNATION OF COUNCIL MEMBER MONICA WORRELL. This evening at the city council meeting, Council Member Monica Worrell announced her resignation from the City Council effective immediately. Since her first day on council, she has been a leader, an amalgam of […]
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health Evaluating Aberdeen Site for New Medical Campus
From University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health: The Board of Directors of UM Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) is actively evaluating a site in Aberdeen for the development of a new medical campus as the health system plans to move services from its current UM Harford Memorial Hospital location. The City of Aberdeen has been […]
Dart Foundation Awards Harford County Public Schools $50,000 for Digital Harford Efforts
From Harford County Public Schools: Laptops will be purchased for Harford Technical High and Bakerfield Elementary Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) was recently awarded a $50,000 grant from the Dart Foundation. The grant will be used to purchase laptops for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) classrooms at Harford Technical High School and Bakerfield Elementary […]
Women’s Giving Circle of Harford County Awards Nearly $55,000 in Grants in 2018
From the Community Foundation of Harford County: The Women’s Giving Circle of Harford County has awarded 16 grants in 2018, totaling $54,715. Over the past eight years, the Women’s Giving Circle has donated more than $309,000 to nonprofits serving women and children in Harford County. The grantees were recognized at the group’s general membership meeting […]
Harford Streams Summer Adventure 2018 Participation Exceeds 700; Prize Winners Announced
From Harford County government: Participation in the third annual Harford Streams Summer Adventure exceeded 700 citizens in 2018, raising awareness and support for protecting Harford County’s natural waterways. Developed two years ago by Harford County government’s Watershed Protection and Restoration Office, this award-winning program encourages citizens of all ages to take selfies at various locations, […]