Proposed legislation that might have stalled development of the Bel Air Wal-Mart, failed for lack of a second at a Harford County Council legislative session held Tuesday. County Council Bill No. 13-16 set forth special development requirements for stores 75,000 sq. ft. or larger, and subjected them to final approval by the Council, acting as […]
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“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk, Feb. 26: American Indian Art Display at Bel Air Library; Chocolate Festival; Cinderella’s Closet
From Harford County Council District C Councilman Jim McMahan: NEWS Visit the American Indian Art display at the Harford County Public Library in Bel Air. This hand carved exhibit is the product of Councilman Richard “Coach” Slutzky of the Harford County Council. Last day for the exhibit is March 31st. FEB 28 BLOOD DRIVE Give […]
Harford County Council Moves Back Home; Returns to “Black Box” 2 Years after Structural Damage Forced Eviction
From the Harford County Council: The Harford County Council will be returning to 212 S. Bond St., also known as the “Black Box,” on Jan. 17, 2013, two years after being forced to leave due to structural damage. The building has since been repaired. This move comes as a welcome change for both the Council […]
“TIF, TIF, Hooray!” Harford Campaign for Liberty Urges Public Petition Against Tax Increment Financing of James Run Project
From Harford Campaign for Liberty: Why should you care what a TIF is? Tax Increment Financing is being used by Harford County government to give developers big loans backed by the taxpayers. The Harford County Government plans to borrow more than $20,000,000 to fund the projects of huge developers and you’re underwriting it. Then, over […]
Harford Community College Officially Opens New 3,200 seat APG Federal Credit Union Arena
From Harford Community College: On December 4, Maryland State Senators Barry Glassman and J. B. Jennings, Maryland State Delegates Susan McComas and Kathy Szeliga, Harford County Executive David Craig, Harford County Council President Billy Boniface, Harford County Council members Dion Guthrie, Mary Ann Lisanti, James McMahon, Chad Shrodes, Richard Slutzky, and Joseph Woods, and other […]
Harford County Council Passes Resolution Urging State Highway Administration to Block Key Plumtree Wal-Mart Access Road
The Harford County Council on Tuesday made its first attempt at blocking the move of Wal-Mart from Abingdon to a Plumtree Road site, passing a resolution urging the State Highway Administration to deny a key point of access to the prospective site. The Council in a 5-2 vote passed the non-binding resolution calling on the […]
Harford County Public Schools Announces Death of School Board President Leonard Wheeler (UPDATED)
Harford County Public Schools announced today the sudden death of Board of Education President Dr. Leonard D. Wheeler. Teri Kranefeld, manager of communications for HCPS, made the announcement in the following email sent to employees Wednesday morning, less than 36 hours after Wheeler presided over a school board meeting held Monday night. “HCPS Family – […]
Harford Mutual Home Runs for the Homeless Event Raises $20,000 to Help Homeless Families in Harford County
From Harford Family House: On August 14th, Harford Family House hosted its 4th Annual Home Runs for the Homeless event at Ripken Stadium. The event began with Mayor Michael Bennett of Aberdeen throwing out the first pitch which was caught by HFH’s Board Chairman, Scott Elliott. Twenty -two teams representing various individuals, businesses and corporations […]