What was the thinking behind a countywide elementary school redistricting plan released by Harford County Public Schools in early November? Parents who have been asking that question got their most comprehensive answer to date, at school board work session held Monday, November 29, 2010 at Patterson Mill Middle/High School in Bel Air. The rationale behind […]
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Harford County’s Food Facility Inspection Violations For October 2010
Each month the Harford County Health Department conducts routine inspections of 1,893 food service facilities. Some pass, some fail. These are their stories… Below are all the critical health inspection violations for Harford County in October 2010: 7-Eleven Store #19677 1752 Jarrettsville Road Jarrettsville, MD 21084 Violation: Potentially hazardous food must be held at proper […]
‘Buy Local’ This Christmas; Visit a Harford County Tree Farm
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig and the Division of Agriculture are reminding Harford’s families that “Buying Local” this holiday season starts with a visit to one of the county’s Christmas tree farms. Harford County tree farms offer many varieties of high-quality pine, fir, and spruce. You can either choose-and-cut your […]
Harford Schools’ Total Enrollment Dips Slightly in 2010, Overcrowding Persists
Enrollment in Harford County Public Schools stood at 38,027 students as of September 30, 2010, a decline of 164 students from 2009, and continuing a trend of flat enrollment over the past several years. According to 2010 data released by the school system, overall public school capacity in the county currently exceeds enrollment by nearly […]
Most Harford County Public School Classes Have 25 Students or Less in 2010
Despite overcrowding in some school buildings, over ninety percent of Harford County public elementary school classes and seventy-five percent of middle and high school classes have 25 students or less, according to a November 22, 2010 report issued to the Harford County Board of Education. Based on September 30 enrollment data, the report shows no […]
No Tomorrow: PBS Documentary on Capital Punshiment Screened at Harford Community College
From the League of Women Voters of Harford County: The Sociology Department, the Political Awareness Association and the League of Women Voters of Harford County invite you to join us for a private pre-screening and discussion of the forthcoming PBS documentary, No Tomorrow. No Tomorrow Thursday, December 2nd 6:30pm Edgewood Hall, room132 No Tomorrow investigates […]
Serving Holiday Meals to those in Need in Harford County
From Harford County government: This year Harford County individuals and families wondering where to find a traditional Thanksgiving dinner can look no further than four area locations. The Sharing Table in Edgewood, Open Door Café in Bel Air, S.M.I.L.E.S. group in Havre de Grace, and Inner County Outreach in Aberdeen are each offering a hot […]
Destination Imagination: The Best Extra-Curricular Program For Kids That You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Imagine a balsa wood structure that’s small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, yet strong enough to support a thousand pounds. Imagine an original musical about birds, including a rap song sung by a raptor, whose wings are made of candy wrappers. Imagine a talking washing machine that brings together white and […]