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 […]
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 […]
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 Passes FY20 Budget; Record Investments in Education and Public Safety; No Tax Increases
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman signed legislation today enacting the county’s fiscal year 2020 budget and issued the following statement: “I would like to thank County Council President Vincenti, and Council members Beulah, Woods, Giangiordano and Shrodes for approving the FY 20 budget, which invests record-level funding in education and […]
Aumar Village in Fallston, Crossroads at Hickory, Twin Stream Estates in Pylesville, Auto Repair in Rock Spring on DAC Agenda
From Friends of Harford: Development Advisory Committee Meeting Notice Meeting Time: Wednesday, June 5, 2019 9am Meeting Place: 212 S. Bond Street- County Council Chambers 1.Twin Stream Estates – Lots 1-8 Located on the south side of Pylesville Road (Route 165); east side of Grier Nursery Road. Tax Map 10; Parcel 294; Lots 1-6. Fifth […]
Access to Trails in Gunpowder Falls State Park to be Closed During Bridge and Trail Tunnel Rehabilitation
From the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration: Beginning early summer, the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) will begin a new $3.6 million project to rehabilitate the US 1 (Belair Road) Bridge over the Gunpowder Falls and the trail tunnel underneath US 1 within the Gunpowder Falls State Park – […]
Aberdeen Library Undergoes Renovation; Library will be Closed June 1 and 15
From the Harford County Public Library: The Aberdeen Library will undergo a renovation starting in June and will be closed Saturday, June 1, and Saturday, June 15. In addition, limited services will be offered Monday, June 3, through Friday, June 14. During June 3-14, only the Children’s Department will be open. In addition, customers will […]