Oral cancer is on the rise and in the news, most recently with the death in early May of Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys. What are the signs of oral cancer and how can you reduce your risk of developing this deadly disease? Tune in to “The Harford Edge” on WAMD Radio 970 AM […]
UPDATED: $60 Million Havre de Grace High School Replacement Prioritized by Craig; County Exec Focus Differs from Board of Education
UPDATE: Harford County Council Delays Plans for Havre de Grace High School Replacement Amending Harford County Executive David Craig’s proposal to prioritize a $60 million replacement for Havre de Grace High School, the Harford County Council voted on Tuesday, May 15 to delay the start of funding for the project until fiscal year 2016. The […]
“The Harford Edge” May 11: Comedian-Turned-Actor Tom Myers Discusses Film Roles Friday on WAMD 970 AM
Would a new Wal-Mart in Bel Air be a boon to Harford County consumers and the local economy, or a traffic-snarling nightmare, cutting down the quality of life for nearby residents? Tune in to hear “The Harford Edge” on WAMD Radio 970 AM Friday morning at 7:00 a.m. to hear a lively discussion about news […]
Whither Wal-Mart? Retailer Reactivates Traffic Study on Possible Bel Air Store, Local Residents Plan to Fight
More than a year after Wal-Mart first approached Harford County planning officials about a possible new store in Bel Air, the super retailer is reactivating a traffic study for the project, and some area residents say that if plans for the new store proceed, they will put up a fight. Wal-Mart originally approached the county […]
Harford County Board of Education May 7: Schucks Road Property Transfer; Appointments/Promotions; Jarrettsville Elementary HVAC Replacement
The Harford County Board of Education will hold a business meeting on May 7th that is planned to include a vote on appointments and promotions; an HVAC replacement project for Jarrettsville Elementary School; a transfer to the county of school-owned property on Schucks Road, and a quarterly financial report. According to the published May 7th […]
“The Harford Edge” Radio Show Debuts Friday Morning on WAMD 970 AM
What are people talking about in Harford County and beyond? Get the edge on the conversation with “The Harford County Edge” – Harford County’s newest radio show on WAMD Radio 970 AM, powered by local news from The Dagger. Set to launch on Friday, May 4th, “The Harford Edge” will come to you live, every […]
Aberdeen, Havre de Grace High Students, Teachers to be Paid $100 Each For Passing Scores on Advanced Placement Exams
Students attending Aberdeen and Havre de Grace high schools will get $100 for passing certain Advanced Placement exams, and their teachers will net the same amount for each student who earns a passing score, under a grant announced today by Harford County Public Schools and the National Math and Science Initiative. Awarded by the NMSI […]
Harford County Board of Education Agenda April 30: Air Conditioning for William Paca and Youth’s Benefit Elementary Schools; Bill Raises Age of Compulsory School Attendance
The Harford County Board of Education has planned a business meeting on April 30th that will include decisions on air-conditioning for William Paca and Youth’s Benefit elementary schools, and a review of the 2012 Maryland General Assembly session, including the passage of a bill that raises the age of compulsory school attendance. Other items on […]