From Hilary Jenkins-Spangler: The rally on Wednesday was a success and a good start – and this is just the start. We endeavor to strengthen the special ed programs, intervention services and support the teachers. We received good coverage on the 5 o’clock and 10:30 news. Ryan Burbey from the Teacher’s Union, Jeanette Jennings, the […]
Harford County Board of Education Decision on FY 2017 Capital Improvement Program; Presentation of Automated Transportation Routing Software
From Harford County Public Schools: September 21, 2015 The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: – Superintendent Comments – Board Comments – Public Comments (please see […]
Harford County Office of Drug Control Policy to Hold Prescription Drug Take Back Day Sept. 26
From Harford County government: In conjunction with National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, Harford County Government is holding a County-wide Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, September 26th, from 10 AM -to- 2PM. Any leftover prescription and over the counter medicines may be turned in at the following locations: Harford County Government Office Building […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski, Rep. Harris Respond to Pope Francis’ Address to Congress
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI STATEMENT FOLLOWING POPE FRANCIS’S HISTORIC ADDRESS TO CONGRESS AND THE AMERICAN PEOPLE WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today issued the following statement after Pope Francis’s historic address to a Joint Meeting of Congress and the American people: “Today Pope Francis delivered a message […]
Shocking Heroin Facts Every Harford County Parent Should Know; Countywide Information Sessions Planned
From Harford County government: Children as young as 11 have reported using heroin in Harford County; it costs less than a movie ticket; it’s easy to find, and can be addictive after just one use. To arm parents against this nationwide epidemic, a series of information sessions are planned this fall in Harford County, through […]
Jenkins-Spangler to Harford County Board of Education: “The Special Ed Department Needs an Enema”
From Hilary Jenkins-Spangler: My husband attended a BOE meeting Monday evening in Bel Air. Dr Canavan was the first public speaker. She praised the administrators for taking ‘appropriate’ action regarding the abuse case at Hickory Elementary School. Dr. Canavan indicated that the problem was handled quickly and efficiently. Nancy Reynolds said “I want to thank […]
Mike Rowe of CNN’s ‘Somebody’s Gotta Do It’ Comes to Ladew Gardens
From Ladew Gardens: You’ll want to tune in to CNN’s “Somebody’s Gotta Do It” on Sunday, September 27th at 10 pm, where you’ll see Mike Rowe learn the fine art of topiary creation & care at Ladew Gardens. For the uninitiated… “Somebody’s Gotta Do It” is an American real life docu-series (now in its 3rd […]
Urgent Help Needed at The Humane Society of Harford County; Every Cage and Kennel Filled to Capacity
From the Humane Society of Harford County: The many furry faces kenneled at The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) all plead for the public to help them find placement with a rescue organization or into a loving, permanent home. All 21 kennels at the shelter are full, some with up to four dogs sharing […]
