From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman today signed documentation certifying that the county’s FY 2020 budget provides Harford County Public Schools with $10.7 million to raise teacher salaries, an amount that qualifies the school system to receive an additional state “Kirwan” grant. The certification is required under the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future […]
Mountain Christian Church Seeks Permit for Little Gunpowder Falls Discharge
From Friends of Harford: Maryland Department of Environment- Informational Meeting Discharge Permit For Mountain Christian Church Meeting Time: Tuesday July 2, 2019 from 1:30-2:30 PM Meeting Place: Harford County Public Library: Joppa Branch located at 655 Towne Center Drive, Joppa, MD 21085 If you cannot attend, written comments will be accepted by the state until July […]
UPDATED: Police Investigate Stabbing on Bel Air Middle School Basketball Court
UPDATE: “A warrant was issued by a District Court Commissioner and has been served on: Suspect Moniyu Brian Stokes, a 22 yr old black male of Baltimore, MD has been arrested for various crimes connected to his involvement in the stabbing that occurred on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the basketball courts at the Bel […]
Harford County Government Awards $1.5 Million in FY20 to Nonprofits Promoting Tourism
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman is pleased to announce that 25 local nonprofits will receive $1.5 million in fiscal year 2020 to plan and implement tourism-related activities. Now in its fifth consecutive year, Harford County’s competitive award program is funded by the local hotel/lodging fee initiated by the Glassman administration in […]
Hart to Heart Ambulance Service to Pay $1.25 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations
From the U.S. Attorneys Office in Baltimore: After a multiple-year investigation and the government’s intervention in a whistleblower lawsuit, Hart to Heart Ambulance Services, d/b/a/ Hart to Heart Transportation Services has agreed to pay the United States $1,250,000 to settle allegations under the False Claims Act that it submitted false claims to Medicare for ambulance […]
Harford Liquor Board Meets with LGBT Group, Clarifies Position on Licensee Events
From the Harford County Liquor Control Board and Maryland LGBT Chamber of Commerce: JOINT STATEMENT FROM HARFORD COUNTY LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD AND THE MARYLAND LGBT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE JUNE 11, 2019 In countries all over the world, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) people live in basic fear for their freedom, their safety, […]
Harford County Democratic Central Committee: “Changes Must Take Place to Ensure Our County Isn’t Left Behind”
From the Harford County Democratic Central Committee: It’s been said that no news is good news, and that good news lasts a day while bad news lasts a week. Recently Harford County has had its share of news, and unfortunately not all of it has been good. Social media and newspaper headlines have shared numerous […]
Havre de Grace Man Dead in Deputy Involved Shooting
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Deputies from the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Southern Precinct and Special Operations Division were involved in the fatal shooting of a 58-year-old male in the 4400 block of Colt Lane in Havre de Grace. On Thursday, May 30, 2019, at 7:20 a.m., Patrol Deputies assigned to the Harford County […]