Following an evening of interviews with each of the 11 candidates, the Republican Central Committee chose to forward the names of Tim Braue of Fallston, Derek Howell of Abingdon and Joe Woods of Fallston to the Harford County Council as its three nominees to fill the Fallston-Abingdon District B seat. After receiving the recommendations, the […]
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Jarrettsville Recreation Center Land Purchase Approved
In a 5-1 vote, the Harford County Council approved a $1.6 million purchase over the next 5 years of a property in the “village” center of Jarrettsville. The administration is currently planning to use the land for a community center, which will include rec facilities such as a basketball court. Councilwoman Mary Ann Lisanti said […]
Red Pump Redux? Elementary School on Vale Road Gains Support
The debate over whether Red Pump Elementary or Campus Hills Elementary will be built in the greater Bel Air area moved one step closer to Red Pump at a meeting between County Executive David Craig and PTA representatives Monday night. Craig said repeatedly that he thought both schools would be needed but that the county […]
“Writing Checks Without a Balance in the Bank” – Campus Hills School Plan Draws County Council Fire
A few days after the Harford County Board of Education presented its reasons for halting plans to build Red Pump Elementary School and moving forward with Campus Hills to ease school overcrowding; the Harford County Council released the results of its own investigation at a meeting with PTA leaders in the Council chambers on Thursday. […]
“We Usually Build Schools Where The Children Are” – Red Flags Raised by Decision on Red Pump
Harford County needs a new school to relieve overcrowding at a number of area elementary schools. The questions are, where will it be built and which schools will get relief? The answer depends on which public officials you ask. President of the Board of Education Patrick Hess and County Executive David Craig called a surprise […]
“The City of Aberdeen is Open For Business” – Harford County and Aberdeen Sign Water Agreement
(Aberdeen, MD – March 10, 2009) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig has announced an agreement between Harford County Government and the City of Aberdeen for additional water for the city. The agreement was signed today at City Hall in Aberdeen. “We have been working for months to bring closure to the water […]
Former Councilman Geppi Exploring Run For Office, Leaning Toward Challenging Del. McComas
Mike Geppi, the youngest person ever elected to the Harford County Council, is planning another run for public office – this time aiming for the Maryland House of Delegates, where he would presumably face recently-embattled Del. Susan McComas in the 2010 District 35B Republican Primary. In a carefully-worded, carefully-timed statement issued today, Geppi and his […]
“Local Solutions For Local Problems” But No Tax Increases In County Exec Craig ‘s 2009 State of the County Address
Harford County Executive David R. Craig delivered his annual State of the County Address before the Harford County Council on Tuesday, February 10, 2009. In the speech, Mr. Craig outlined the many
