From the Havre de Grace Arts Collective: On Thursday, May 17, 2018, the Cultural Center at the Opera House (Opera House) was presented with a Best of Maryland Preservation Award by Preservation Maryland at the historic Star-Spangled Banner Flag House in Baltimore City. The event was attended by over 200 preservationists, community leaders, elected officials […]
Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway to Celebrate National Trails Day
From Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway: Join us to celebrate National Trails Day Saturday – June 2, 2018 9:00am-12:00pm Come learn about our local trails, participate in trail maintenance and cleanup, or simply take a hike along one of our trails! We’ll be having a raffle, giveaways, trail literature, and at the end of the event […]
Harford Transit Bus Driver Dave Hall Steers His Way to First Place in Statewide “Roadeo” Competition
From Harford County government: Harford Transit LINK bus operator Dave Hall won first place among nearly 40 drivers at the Transportation Association of Maryland’s “Roadeo” competition held on April 21 at the Dorsey MARC Train Station in Hanover. The annual statewide event is a test of safety and driving skills for professional bus drivers. Hall […]
Harford County Health Department Announces Hepatitis-C Testing Day
From the Harford County Health Department: May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and May 19th is national Hepatitis Testing Day in the United States. Millions of Americans have chronic viral hepatitis and most of them do not know they are infected. Hepatitis Testing Day is an opportunity to remind health care providers and the public who […]
Bel Air Independence Day Committee Seeking Applications to July 4, 2018 Parade
From the Bel Air Independence Day Committee: The Bel Air Independence Day Committee seeks floats, marching units, performers, mobile units and more to join its annual parade on Wednesday, July 4, 2018. Individuals, clubs, organizations, churches, civic groups and more must fill out the official application form on the committee’s website, after reading the parade […]
Rep. Harris: “Red Tape has Obstructed Legitimate Clinical Research Into the Potential Medical Use of Marijuana”
From Congressman Andy Harris: WASHINGTON, DC: On May 17, the House Committee on Appropriations marked up the FY19 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations bill. Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) offered, and the committee passed, an amendment urging the Drug Enforcement Agency to expeditiously process the several pending applications for research-related marijuana production. Congressman Harris released […]
Harford County Councilman Perrone: Taking a Critical Look at Agricultural Preservation
From Harford County Councilman Mike Perrone: This week I introduced an amendment to the County Executive’s proposed budget to remove and hold on to for now the $24 million that he has proposed for agricultural preservation easements. I’ve seen social media posts and comments over the past few days in regard to the idea that […]
Bike/Helmet Give-a-Way and Bike Rodeo at Hall’s Cross Roads Elementary
From Healthy Harford: This Friday, May 11th from 5pm to 7pm, Healthy Harford and the Jam Squad, Inc. will be hosting a bike/helmet giveaway and Bike Rodeo at Hall’s Cross Roads Elementary School. Over fifty bikes will be given away to children in need from both Hall’s Cross Roads Elementary and the Aberdeen Boys and […]