From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna, Inc.: Maurice James served in the U.S. Air Force during the late 1950s, primarily working as an aircraft mechanic. After receiving an honorable discharge from the Air Force, he joined the Navy for three years. Following his military career, he worked in a variety of occupations. He and his wife, […]
Harford County Executive Glassman Proposes to Protect Nearly 2,500 Acres from Development in FY19
From Harford County government: Harford County will permanently protect 2,425 acres of farmland from development under a series of bills introduced to the County Council Tuesday at the request of County Executive Barry Glassman. If approved, the legislation would allow the county to execute contracts eliminating 211 development rights through easements on 22 farms. The […]
Harford County Fights Opioid Abuse with Innovative “Deterra Rx” Pouches for Safe Disposal of Unused Medications
From Harford County government: Harford County’s Office of Drug Control Policy, in partnership with Aberdeen Proving Ground, is helping to distribute 10,000 free Deterra Rx pouches for citizens to safely dispose of their unused prescription medications. The pouches contain a water-soluble inner pod containing active carbon. When filled with warm water, the inner pod dissolves, […]
Bottom Road Over Little Gunpowder Falls in Fallston to Close for Bridge Repairs
From Harford County government: The Baltimore County Department of Public Works will be closing Bottom Road over the Little Gunpowder Falls, near Guyton Road, to all traffic including emergency vehicles on or about Wednesday, May 16, 2018 for approximately one day to complete repairs to the bridge. Please make other arrangements if you travel on […]
Harford County Opens Agricultural Center in Street to Improve Efficiency, Collaboration for Ag Community
From Harford County government: County Executive Barry Glassman welcomed area officials on Saturday, May 5 for a ceremonial ribbon-cutting at Harford County’s new Agricultural Center located at 3525 Conowingo Road in Street. Operating since January, the Center successfully consolidated several agencies serving the agricultural community under one roof to improve efficiency and collaboration. The Center […]
Section of Old Joppa Road in Fallston to Close May 9 for Tree Removal
From Harford County government: Baltimore Gas & Electric Company (BGE) will be closing Old Joppa Road in Fallston between Summit Drive and Whitaker Mill Road from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. This closure is for an emergency tree removal by BGE contractor, Lewis Tree Service. The closure is for all […]
Harford County Celebrates National Historic Preservation Month in May with “This Place Matters” Social Media Campaign
From Harford County government: In recognition of May as National Historic Preservation Month, the Harford County Historic Preservation Commission, under the administration of County Executive Barry Glassman, invites residents to celebrate local places that matter. Based on the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s “This Place Matters” campaign, Harford County’s month-long social media event aims to […]
Imagination Fair to be Held at Harford Community College on May 3
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College is hosting an Imagination Fair on May 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 PM in Darlington Hall, Room 202. The event is free and open to the public. Food and beverages will be served, and there will be a drawing for a SurfacePro. Students are encouraged to wear […]