From the office of the Governor of Maryland: Two additional positive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been identified in Maryland. The state now has five total confirmed cases and 62 negative tests for COVID-19. – One woman, a Harford County resident in her 80s, contracted the virus while traveling overseas and is currently hospitalized. […]
Harford Executive Glassman Proposes Phase-in of Kirwan Recommendations in Baltimore City, Raising Teacher Salaries Statewide
From Harford County government: In testimony today before Maryland legislators, Harford County Executive Barry Glassman supported the Kirwan Commission’s goals for education and proposed piloting its entire plan in Baltimore City while continuing its ramp up of teacher salaries statewide. County Executive Glassman’s proposal for Baltimore City would be in years one through five of […]
Harford Community College President Resigns
From Harford Community College: Reverend Cordell E. Hunter, Sr., chair of the Board of Trustees of Harford Community College, announced that Dr. Dianna G. Phillips has resigned as president of Harford Community College, effective February 10, 2020. The Board has named Dr. Jacqueline Jackson as interim president while a national search is conducted to identify […]
Havre de Grace City Council Considers Support of Medical Cannabis for Students in Need
From the City of Havre de Grace: By the authority granted in section 28 of the City Charter, Mayor William T. Martin has called a special meeting of the Havre de Grace City Council. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at 6 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, located at 711 […]
Bel Air Police Chief Administrative Leave Continued Pending Investigations
From the Town of Bel Air: Police Chief Administrative Leave Continued Pending Investigations The Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners met in an emergency closed session meeting today, February 6, 2020, to discuss the status of Police Chief Charles A. Moore Jr., following the February 4, 2020 hearing held by the Circuit Court for Harford […]
Havre de Grace Announces Special Election for Ballot Questions
The City of Havre de Grace has announced, via Facebook and mail flyer, that there will be special election on Tuesday February 4, 2020 from 7 am to 8 pm to vote on a question about improving Havre de Grace’s water. The flyer reads: The City of Havre de Grace, upon the recommendation of the […]
Harford Executive Announces 32% Decline in Opioid Fatalities, Unprecedented Partnerships for Public Safety & Coastal Resilience in Annual State of the County Address
From Harford County government: County Executive Barry Glassman called for national unity in his annual State of the County address on Tuesday and credited local partnerships for contributing to Harford’s progress. In a speech entitled “Moving Forward Together” he reported on the county’s improved financial position and a major reduction in opioid fatalities while announcing […]
Mike Griffith Nominated to Fill Cassilly’s District 35B Delegate Seat
From the Republic Central Committee of Harford County: Earlier today, the RCCHC submitted our unanimous recommendation to Governor Hogan to appoint Mike Griffith of Bel Air and current RCCHC Chairman, to fill the vacated District 35B Delegate seat in Annapolis. If approved by the Governor, Mike will serve the remainder of Andrew Cassilly’s term of […]
