From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Child Advocacy Center donated 49 books and eight DVDs to Harford County Public Library to help raise community awareness about childhood adversity and its negative effects on lifelong health and social outcomes. The donation was made November 30 by Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler; Lt. Veto Mentzell, […]
Volunteers Build Accessibility Ramp for Double-Amputee Senior in Abingdon
From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna: Nineteen Lowe’s Heroes volunteers from three different Lowe’s stores came together to build an accessibility ramp for a senior citizen who’s a double amputee. The effort was funded by Aging in Place grants awarded by Lowe’s and distributed to five local Habitat organizations across the country, which included Habitat for […]
Harford County Launches “Token Transit” Option for Bus Fare Payments
From Harford County government: Harford Transit LINK is making commutes easier with Token Transit, a free smartphone app for bus riders that eliminates the need to carry exact fare or a bus pass. After downloading the app, users can buy single or 12-ride passes on their smartphones and then activate the online passes to show […]
Community Input Meeting Rescheduled: Hotel, Restaurants, Residences, Offices Planned on Route 543 in Creswell
From Friends of Harford: Community Input Meeting Mixed Use Center For James Run *Rescheduled Meeting Meeting Time: Monday, December 10, 2018- 6pm Meeting Place: Holiday Inn Belcamp, 1326 Policy Drive, Belcamp, Maryland 21017 Location of Proposed Development- West Side of MD Route 543, opposite Creswell and Belcamp Roads Description of Proposed Development- This plan proposes […]
Rep. Harris Announces $20 Million Infrastructure Grant for New I-95 Interchange in Cecil County
From Congressman Andy Harris: WASHINGTON, DC: The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $20 million grant to Cecil County. The Better Utilizing Investment to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant provides funding for a new interchange at I-95/Belvidere Road, and for the relocation of Belvidere Road and construction of a new bridge over I-95. In July 2018, […]
Unity and “High Hope for the Future” at Harford County Government’s Inauguration Ceremony
From Harford County government: County Executive Barry Glassman took the oath of office today for his second term, expressing optimism for Harford’s future and calling on local citizens to help unify the nation. Nearly 1,000 attendees cheered the county executive’s remarks at Harford’s 13th inauguration, which included the swearing-in of County Council members for the […]
Apartments Proposed in Fallston and Havre de Grace; DAC Meeting Dec. 5
From Friends of Harford: Development Advisory Committee Meeting Notice Meeting Time: Wednesday, December 5, 2018 9:00am Meeting Place: 220 South Main Street, Belair MD- First Floor Conference Room AGENDA 1. Bensons Corner Located on the northwestern corner of Harford Road (Route 147) & the Maryland Route 1 Bypass. Tax Map 55; Parcel 410; Third Election […]
Public Invited to Dec. 3 Harford County Government and Sheriff Inauguration Ceremonies
From Harford County government: The public is invited to attend as Harford County government leaders take the oath of office for their upcoming four-year term. Harford County’s 13th Inauguration Ceremony will be held at noon on Monday, December 3 at the APG Federal Credit Union Arena on the campus of Harford Community College in Bel […]