From Harford County government: Defense Contractors and Office Park Developers Get the Play-by-Play (Eatontown, NJ) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig, the Office of Economic Development and the Harford County Chamber of Commerce hosted over 100 defense contractors and office park developers at a recent football-themed reception designed to introduce construction projects in […]
Harford 2000-2009: Stories Of The Decade
What a difference a decade makes. From January 2000 to December 2009, Harford County enjoyed an historic housing boom, then suffered through historic economic downturn. Harford was the big winner in the U.S. Army’s Base Realignment and Closure decision, but has yet to experience any meaningful impact from BRAC other than the headaches and problems […]
Governor O’Malley Announces First Major BRAC Road Project to Move to Construction in Harford County
From the Office of Gov. Martin O’Malley: O’Malley-Brown Administration invests $42.6 million to make key interchange improvement at Aberdeen Proving Ground ANNAPOLIS, MD (December 11, 2009) –Governor Martin O’Malley today announced that the O’Malley-Brown Administration, in partnership with federal funds, will begin a $42.6 million BRAC-related improvement project at the interchange of US 40 and […]
Bipartisan Commission On School Construction Studies Harford Facilities
With sparks flying over the impact fee, it was easy to overlook a resolution passed unanimously by the Harford County Council in early November that could have big consequences for the way taxpayers fund public school facilities. Resolution No. 19-09 calls for decision-makers in the capital school funding process to meet as a group, formally […]
Chinese Delegation Briefed on Economic Development in Harford County
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Representatives of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China were briefed recently by Director James Richardson of the Office of Economic Development and Karen Holt, from the regional BRAC office, regarding economic development in Harford County. Members of the Chinese delegation included officials from the Guangxi […]
Harford Students Learn About BRAC Job Opportunities
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Over 125 students, parents, teachers and administrators attended a career and internship program to explore opportunities at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG). This was a “pilot project” hosted by Bel Air High School in partnership with the Harford County Office of Economic Development, the Susquehanna Workforce Network, […]
COPT Schedules Groundbreaking Ceremony For New Aberdeen Proving Ground Business Park
From the City of Aberdeen: CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST SCHEDULES GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR NEW CLASS “A” OFFICE BUILDING AT NORTH GATE BUSINESS PARK AT ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND FOR MONDAY, NOV. 2 WHAT: Groundbreaking ceremony for 210 Research Boulevard, a new three-story, 84,000 square foot Class “A” office building in Harford County WHEN: Monday, November 2 […]
Bruce: Who Should Pay For New Schools?
The following was submitted by Morita Bruce: Do you support a tax increase to pay for recently-built schools? Should Red Pump Elementary School or other school construction projects be stopped? If your answer is NO to either of these, then oppose Bill 09-29, School Development Impact Fee, because this Bill stops the school impact fees […]
