From the Office of the Comptroller of Maryland: Comptroller to Present Proclamations to Local Business Owners Comptroller Peter Franchot will visit Harford County on Thursday, beginning with a visit to Jones Junction, where he will present a proclamation to owner Bryan Kilby. The car dealership opened in 1917 when Vernon Jones began selling Studebakers in […]
Bel Air Coffee Talk July 12: Farmers Market; Concert in the Park; Community Band Jazz Ensemble
From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan and Bel Air Commissioner Susan Burdette: REMINDER A CIM has been planned for Thursday July 21 2016 at 6:30 PM at the Richlin Ballroom to discuss the expansion of the Walmart at its present site. Hope you will turn out and let them know they heard your voice(s). […]
Section of North Tollgate and Vale Roads to Close for Construction on July 15
From Harford County government: The Harford County Dept. of Public Works will close the following roads to all through traffic, including school buses, for road construction on Friday, July 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. North Tollgate Rd. from Jenny Rd. to Vale Rd. Vale Rd. from North Tollgate Rd. to Watervale Rd. Please […]
Compassionate Aberdeen Cop Gives Injured Kitten a New Lease On Life
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Monday, June 27, 2016 the Aberdeen Police Department responded to a service call for an injured animal. Construction workers alertly observed a person throw a small kitten from a vehicle near Beards Hill Road and immediately sprang into action. The workers quickly recovered the kitten from the roadway and […]
Harford County Wins National Association of Counties 2016 Achievement Award for “Track-it” Development Activity Tracker
From Harford County government: Harford County’s Glassman administration has won a 2016 Achievement Award from NACo, the National Association of Counties, for its public notification system Track-it: The Planning & Zoning Activity Tracker. The nonprofit NACo unites over 3,000 county governments to share best practices and recognizes innovations in county government through its annual achievement […]
Fallston Student Receives $500 Scholarship from Hamilton Relay; Available to Hearing or Speech-Impaired High School Seniors
From Hamilton Relay: Hamilton Relay, Telecommunications Relay and Captioned Telephone Service provider for the state of Maryland, has awarded a $500 college scholarship to Lauren Masterson, a student of Fallston High School from Baldwin, Maryland. The Hamilton Relay Scholarship opportunity is available to high school seniors who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have […]
Harford County Honors 2016 Champions for Children and Youth
From Harford County government: Community members who improve the quality of life for Harford County youth were honored at the 2016 Champions for Children and Youth Awards ceremony on June 24 at Harford Community College’s Chesapeake Center in Bel Air. The Harford County Department of Community Services Local Management Board holds this annual event to […]
Harford Community College Holds GED Graduate Recognition Ceremony
From Harford Community College: Thirty-three graduates were recognized on June 17, 2016 at the standing-room-only GED® Graduate Recognition Ceremony in Darlington Hall at Harford Community College. Major (retired) Francine Lewis of the United States Army delivered the keynote address to the graduates. She acknowledged their accomplishment and encouraged the graduates to set measurable vision goals […]