From Harford County government: Harford County is recognized nationally as one of the first public safety agencies in the nation to offer Mental Health First Aid. The Harford County Department of Community Services partnered with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office in 2011 to sponsor Mental Health First Aid training. The community wide effort to train […]
Report Reveals Majority of Harford County Well Water at Safe Lead Levels
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: The Maryland Geological Survey (MGS), in cooperation with the Harford County Health Department, has published a report evaluating lead concentrations in well water in the Piedmont part of Harford County – the area north and west of Interstate 95. Conducted in response to concerns over lead in well […]
Harford Hotspots: Ladies’ Night at Bonefish Grill
Bonefish Grill is one of those places that never springs to mind when someone says “let’s go out to eat!”. And I have no idea why. So it was pure luck that a friend suggested that we go there for Girls Night while our men were, well, doing whatever men do when their women desert […]
Break On A Major Sewage Main Causes Spillage into Bush Creek
From Harford County government: Harford County Department of Public Works crews discovered a pipeline break on a major sewage main on Friday, November 22. Water and Sewer crews with support from a local heavy construction contractor worked through the night and this morning to repair the 30 inch concrete pipe. The break resulted in spillage […]
Embrace Seasonal Snuggling, But Don’t Hibernate…Keep Your Body Moving
Remember Elvis’ Blue Christmas? Don’t cave in to those feelings! Stay strong! 2013 isn’t over yet. Although summer is already a thing of the past, and we are already well into autumn, it isn’t time to hibernate yet! It’s time to reflect. Did you know that we have a natural tendency to snuggle up? The […]
Harford County’s Food Facility Inspection Violations For October 2013
Each month the Harford County Health Department conducts routine inspections of 1,893 food service facilities (936 permanent food service facilities and 957 temporary food service facilities). Some pass, some fail. These are their stories… Below are all the critical health inspection violations for Harford County in October 2013: Aberdeen Shell 1026 Middleton Road Aberdeen, MD […]
Harford Hotspots: Main Street Oyster House Will “Excel at Everything from a Business Lunch to Happy Hour to a Celebratory Family Dinner”
I can’t tell you how excited I was when I previewed the menu at Main Street Oyster House before their grand opening. FINALLY, I didn’t feel the need to trek down 95 into the city to escape the plethora of chain restaurants in Harford County. There are 2 things that Louisiana natives take VERY seriously […]
Magnolia Elementary Students to Join First Lady Michelle Obama for Annual Fall Harvest of White House Kitchen Garden
From Harford County Public Schools: On Wednesday, October 30, at 2:40 p.m., First Lady Michelle Obama will join Sesame Street’s Elmo and Rosita, the Produce Marketing Association and the Partnership for a Healthier America for an announcement about marketing healthier foods to children. Following the announcement, Mrs. Obama, Elmo and Rosita will join school children […]
