From Maryland State Police: A cooperative focus on distracted drivers on April 27 along the northern portion of I-95 involved police from multiple departments, some of whom were using unconventional vehicles to identify more than 170 motorists stopped for violations related to driving while distracted. Dubbed “Operation Trojan Horse,” police used marked and unmarked patrol […]
Development Advisory Committee Meeting May 4 for 124-Home Monarch Glen Development in Creswell
From Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project: TIME: 9:00 a.m. DATE: Wednesday, May 4, 2016 PLACE: First Floor Conference Room 220 South Main Street, Bel Air, Maryland 21014 MONARCH GLEN Located on the north side of Cedar Lane, close to the intersection with Cedarday Drive. […]
Harford County Students Help Raise $200,141 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
From the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: Three Harford County students were able to help raise $200,141 to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) in this year’s Student of the Year Campaign. Among these three students include Sierra Smith from Aberdeen High School, Taylor Sommer from John Carroll, and Christina Vardavas from Fallston High School. […]
Free Legal Assistance Offered for “Decisions That Determine Your Destiny” After Catastrophic Illness or Injury
From Harford County government: Are your loved ones prepared to carry out your wishes in the event of a catastrophic illness or injury? Legal documents such as a financial power of attorney and advanced medical directive can relieve the burden of resolving legal issues during a difficult time. The Harford County Dept. of Community Services, […]
Bluegrass Materials Awards $5,000 Grant to Habitat for Humanity; Supports Work With Harford Technical High School
From Bluegrass Materials: A unique, collaborative program that builds affordable homes while teaching students the ins and outs of construction was recently awarded a $5,000 grant by the Bluegrass Materials Churchville Quarry to support the program’s ongoing goals of sustainability and education. Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna and its Habi-Tech Green Build program is a joint […]
Camp Hidden Valley Offers Full Day Summer Camp Plus Free Transportation for Youths
From the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County: Building on last year’s success, Camp Hidden Valley (CHV) in White Hall has opened registration for its full schedule of summer day camp starting on June 27th. In response to requests from parents and caregivers, free transportation to and from the camp will be provided from […]
County Councilman Perrone: Change in Joppa Zoning Classification “Could Open the Door to Townhouses or Other Denser Types of Land Uses”
From Harford County Councilman Mike Perrone Jr.: I’d like to solicit your opinion on something… as you probably know, the County Executive and our Planning and Zoning Department have been working on HarfordNEXT (our upcoming Master Plan Update), which was made available for public comment on February 8. An important change has been proposed for […]
Entrepreneur Wins $31,000 at Shark Tank Susquehanna
From Harford Community College: Over 125 people gathered as Harford and Cecil County entrepreneurs pitched their business plans to the “sharks” during the 2nd annual Shark Tank Susquehanna on April 21 at The Lecture Hall of Towson University North East (TUNE) in Bel Air. America’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted the event with sponsorships […]