From Calvary Church: In a current day classic battle of David against Goliath, the Baltimore Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church has filed suit against a small congregation and historic treasure, Calvary Church (circa 1821) in the Circuit Court of Harford County. The powerful and avaricious Baltimore-Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church is […]
Harford County Executive Glassman Proposes “Sensible” FY2017 Budget: No Tax Increases; Record Funding for Public Safety and Education
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman has proposed a sensibly balanced budget for the fiscal year 2017 providing record funding for public safety and education, without raising taxes or increasing spending overall. In his proposed $524,570,000 general fund operating budget, the county executive directs all new revenue to raise instructional salaries in […]
Seven to Join Edgewood High Hall of Fame; Basler, Dang-Miller, Hughes, Kustanbauter, Lewis, Simmons, Wolkow to be Inducted June 1
From the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame Committee: Three alumni, three former staff members, and a community supporter will be added to the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame during induction ceremonies to be held at the school on the EHS Class of 2016’s Commencement Day, June 1st. The seven will bring to 48 […]
North Harford Middle School Mathematics Teacher Sharalyn Heinly Named 2016 Harford County Teacher of the Year
From Harford County Public Schools: Sharalyn Heinly, mathematics teacher at North Harford Middle School and 22-year veteran of Harford County Public Schools (HCPS), was named the 2016 HCPS Teacher of the Year during a surprise announcement at the 22nd Annual Harford County Teacher of the Year Banquet. The dinner banquet for 170 guests, provided by […]
Slain Harford County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Identified as Longtime Veterans
Senior Deputy Mark Logsdon (left); Senior Deputy Patrick Dailey (right) (Facebook.com/CommissionerHopkins) The two Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies killed in a shooting incident at an Abingdon shopping center Wednesday were identified as longtime members of the agency. At a press conference Thursday morning, Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler said the two deputies killed a day earlier were […]
Humane Society of Harford County Celebrates 70 Years; Estimated 300,000 Animals Cared For
From the Humane Society of Harford County: Seventy years ago this month, The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) opened its doors to a dozen stray dogs and cats, leading to seven decades of compassionate care for homeless, neglected and abandoned animals of all kinds. Just steps away from the current animal shelter that officially […]
New Medical Campus Planned at Bulle Rock as Harford Memorial Hospital “Nears End of its Useful Life”
From University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health: University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health Announces Plan to Reshape, Augment Health Care Services in Northeastern Maryland; Among UM UCH’s key strategies: Establish a new outpatient medical campus at Bulle Rock A new medical campus and behavioral health facility in Havre de Grace are key parts of University […]
Coyotes Howling for a Future in Harford
From the Susquehannock Wildlife Society: It was a clear, moonlit night at the Susquehannock Wildlife Center. After a long evening of construction work on the facility, we huddled around a small campfire, enjoying the last remnants of warm autumn weather before winter would start to creep in. Suddenly, up the hill to the north, we […]
