From Friends of Harford: A Community Input Meeting (CIM) has been announced for Monarch Glen – north side of Cedar Lane close to the intersection with Cedarday Dr. 124 single family dwellings Date/Time: Monday, October 5, 2015 at 6 pm Location: Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc. 3445-A Box Hill Corp Ctr Dr, Abingdon, MD 21009 […]
Apple Festival Preparations Ignite Fire in Historic Dublin Church
Parishioners setting up extra stove in preparation to bake apple cakes for the Darlington Apple Festival this weekend inadvertently sparked a fire in an historic Dublin church. Upon plugging in the stove, just before 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, two burners were on and ignited a Tupperware box while the parishioners were in another room of […]
Aberdeen Police Warn of Church Donation Scam at Walmart; Cash Swapped Out for Shredded Newspaper
From the Aberdeen Police Department: The Aberdeen Police Department is investigating two separate incidents where women were approached on the Walmart parking lot & scammed of money. Two men told the women they were looking for a local African church. They were holding money and stated they wanted to make a donation. They then offered […]
Hosanna School Museum Commemorates 50th Anniversary of School Desegregation in Harford County
From the Hosanna School Museum: On Saturday October 17, 2015, Hosanna School Museum will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of Harford County, Maryland’s public schools by hosting a bus tour to visit the county’s historic Freedmen’s Bureau, Rosenwald, Consolidated, and private schools. The event will also honor the contributions of Thurgood Marshall, Juanita […]
Aberdeen Police Officer Receives Top Traffic Safety Award
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On September 14, 2015, the Maryland Chiefs of Police and Maryland Sheriffs Association hosted its Annual Executive Conference at the Clarion Hotel in Ocean City, Maryland. The membership consists of a wide spectrum of law enforcement leaders, including top State, County, and Municipal Police Executives. Each opening ceremony individuals from […]
Havre de Grace and Concord Point Lighthouse Go Pink in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
From Harford County government: Historic Concord Point Lighthouse to be Illuminated in Pink this October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month Harford County Executive Barry Glassman, in cooperation with Havre de Grace Mayor William T. Martin and the Friends of the Concord Point Lighthouse, will again illuminate the historic Concord Point Lighthouse in the color pink […]
Harford County Public Schools To Host Series of Public Input Sessions For FY17 Budget
From Harford County Public Schools: HCPS has begun the budget development process for the FY17 operating budget and has developed a plan to engage all stakeholders in meaningful discussion regarding the budget and the needs for the school system throughout each stage of the process. Our goal is to ensure that the entire community has […]
Harford Students Count on Us: Help End Standardized Testing; “Less Testing, More Learning”
From Harford Students Count on Us: Standardized testing takes far too much time away from learning, preventing students from developing well-rounded skills and a love for learning. Standardized testing takes away the opportunity for students to learn about art, music, finance, and physical education—subjects that keep kids engaged and give them a well-rounded education. And […]