From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), today joined with House and Senate Democrats for a sit-in on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives led by Civil Rights Movement leader and Congressman John Lewis (D-Ga.). Members are calling for an up or down vote […]
“Young Adventurers Read!” Program for Youth Offered at Havre de Grace Library on June 25
From the Harford County Public Library: “Young Adventurers Read!,” a program for youth in grades six to nine and featuring authors and a costume contest, takes place Saturday, June 25, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Havre de Grace Library. The program focuses on the book “Young Adventurers: Heroes, Explorers & Swashbucklers,” an anthology […]
Harford County Health Department Offers No-Cost HIV Testing on June 27
From the Harford County Health Department: In observance of the 2016 National HIV Testing Day, the Harford County Health Department will offer anonymous, free hiv test on a “walk-in” basis on Monday, June 27, 2016, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. at the Health Services Division office located on the top floor […]
Deputy Secretary of Health Visits Harford County for Zika Town Hall Meeting
From the Harford County Health Department: Amidst media attention about Zika virus, the Harford County health Department will host a Zika awareness town hall meeting on Monday, June 27 at 1 PM. The meeting will be held in the county council chambers located at 212 S. Bond St., Bel Air, MD 21014. This meeting is […]
Picture Yourself Enjoying Harford Streams Summer Adventure: Visit Harford Streams, Send in Selfies, Win Prizes
From Harford County government: This summer, explore the natural beauty of Harford County streams, snap selfies at your favorite locations, and win prizes in Harford Streams Summer Adventure, an exciting new program from the Harford County Dept. of Public Works’ Office of Watershed Protection and Restoration. Harford Streams Summer Adventure seeks to raise awareness and […]
Harford Community College Engineering Students Help the Disabled with Technological Solutions to Improve Independence
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College engineering students and V-LINC, a Maryland nonprofit organization whose mission is to create technological solutions to improve the independence and quality of life for individuals with disabilities, partnered during the spring 2016 semester to provide specialty equipment for two Harford Countians. Two Introduction to Engineering Design classes taught […]
Philadelphians Arrested with Nearly 1,000 Pounds of Marijuana on I-95 in Cecil County
From Maryland State Police: On June 20, 2016 at approximately 8 pm, TFC Burton #6039 of the Maryland State Police JFK Highway Barrack initiated a traffic stop on a white Ford Transit U-haul van on the N/B Exit ramp from I-95 to S/B MD 279, Cecil County MD, for a traffic violation. Upon contact TFC […]
Rep. Harris: “We Need Empirical Scientific Evidence to Clearly Determine Whether Marijuana has Medicinal Benefits”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: WASHINGTON, DC: This week, Congressmen Andy Harris, M.D. (R-MD-01), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-03), H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA-09), and Sam Farr (D-CA-20) will be introducing the Medical Marijuana Research Act of 2016. This bill heeds the calls of the medical research community to address the burdensome processes that currently impede […]
