From the State Highway Administration: The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) is hosting an informational public meeting to inform Aberdeen-area residents and businesses about ongoing and future construction activities and major traffic pattern changes at the US 40 (Pulaski Highway/Philadelphia Boulevard) / MD 715 (Short Lane) interchange near the Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG). WHEN: Wednesday, […]
Harford County’s HEAT Center to Become Northeast Regional Higher Education Center
From the office of Sen. Barry Glassman: Senator Barry Glassman’s Senate Bill 261 – Northeast Maryland Higher Education Advisory Board will begin the process of moving Harford County’s Higher Education Applied Technology (HEAT) Center to a regional higher educational and research facility. Harford Community College President Dennis Golladay, Ph.D., Mike Parker, Chair of the Northeastern […]
New Left Turn at Route 715 Interchange Planned as Work Near Aberdeen Proving Ground Gets Underway; Public Meeting Planned to Discuss Transit Development
The morning commute onto Aberdeen Proving Ground will get a little trickier in coming months as the State Highway Administration plans to cut a new, temporary left-hand turn into the intersection of Route 715 and Route 40 while construction proceeds on the interchange. The new signal may provide another headache to workers in the area […]
Sen. Jacobs on Route 40 BRAC Traffic: “It Appears that There Will be a Bit of Relief by Late September and More When Final Construction is Complete”
From the office of Sen. Nancy Jacobs: Dear Editors and Reporters: At the recent Joint Commission on BRAC I asked about traffic problems at various locations, particularly Route 40 during rush hour near Aberdeen Proving Ground. Some constituents have complained about congestion there since all of the workers from Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey have now […]
Aberdeen Proving Ground Kids and Teens Build Relationships on Good Neighbor Day
From Flowers by Lucy: Today’s teens may be all about texting, but 14 youth living at Aberdeen Proving Ground got some face time recently when they spent an afternoon getting to know their neighbors. On Good Neighbor Day, Sept. 7, teens and kids living in APG’s Patriot Village went door to door delivering 10 dozen […]
Rep. Harris Discusses President Obama’s Jobs Bill; Harford County Economic Development Director Richardson Talks BRAC Impact, Live Thursday Morning on WAMD
Congressman Andy Harris and Harford County Economic Development Director Jim Richardson will be appearing live Thursday morning as guests on “The Morning Rundown with Maynard and Mumby” on WAMD 970 AM. Harris will be on air at 7 a.m. to discuss President Barack Obama’s proposed jobs bill and more. Richardson will appear at 7:30 a.m. […]
BRAC to the Future: Local Leaders Mark “Wedding Day” of Harford County, New Army Presence at APG
Regional economic, political, and military leaders gathered Wednesday to mark the end of what they called a highly successful first chapter of Harford County’s Base Realignment and Closure experience. Noticeably absent from the final BRAC “Town Hall” meeting at Aberdeen High School were local residents, who numbered less than 20 and were outnumbered more than […]
Harford County to Host Final BRAC Town Hall Meeting; Session Will Address Achievements and Outcomes
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig, assisted by James Richardson, Director of the Office of Economic Development and others from Harford County Government and the Aberdeen Proving Ground, will host the final BRAC Town Hall meeting on Wednesday, September 7, 2011. The meeting will be held in the auditorium of Aberdeen […]