The Aberdeen City Council is expected to vote Monday night on an ordinance which would remove the requirement to maintain city council liasons as appointed members of certain boards and commissions. Specifically, the ordinance would strike the requirement that a council member must be appointed to the Economic Development Commission, the Heritage Trust, and the […]
Del. James: “Job Creation Caucus” At Work During Special Session
From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends, As Special Session gets underway the legislature is evaluating redistricting plans and considering other matters. At the top of our list is creating jobs, and we are already making some progress. Yesterday Governor O’Malley issued an executive order calling for all of his agencies to conduct […]
Havre de Grace Agenda Oct. 17: Beautification of Route 155/Hatem Bridge Gateway; Sustainable Municipality Program; City Right-of-Way Encroachments
The Havre de Grace City Council will introduce a pair of resolutions Monday night aimed at beautifying the city while improving sustainability. One resolution would support an application to the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development for the submission of an application and receipt of financing for Community Legacy Projects in the city. These […]
Harford County to Observe Business Appreciation Week; County Executive Craig to Visit Local Businesses
From Harford County Government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig, accompanied by James Richardson, Director of the Office of Economic Development and members of the OED staff, will be touring various business throughout the county during “Business Appreciation Week,” the week of September 19, 2011. County Executive Craig and his staff will visit approximately 30 […]
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 […]
Richardson: Harford County “Very Concerned with the Number of Businesses that are Still Without Electricity”
From Jim Richardson, Director of the Harford County Office of Economic Development: Dear Harford County Business Owner: Good Afternoon. We are very concerned with the number of businesses that are still without electricity in Harford County. We know that large portions of the Greater Edgewood area are not up and running. We would like to […]
Harford Biz Bytes: 700,000 SF Distribution Center, Enterprising Women, Tax-Free Shopping Week, 3/50 Project Network Event
From the Harford County Office of Economic Development: New 700,000 SF Spec Distribution Center in Harford Ryan Commercial LLC and Emory Properties LLC broke ground last week on a 700,000 sf speculative distribution center in Perryman to be known as the Mid-Atlantic Distribution Center. The site is adjacent to Bob’s Discount Furniture Distribution Center. With […]
Harford County Biz Bytes: Box Hill Corporate Center Adds St. Joseph Medical; Safe Harbors Travel Group Moves to Bel Air; National Recognition for Klein’s ShopRite
From the Harford County Office of Economic Development: Box Hill Corporate Center Adds St. Joseph Medical St. Joseph Medical Center will establish an outpatient medical facility at the Box Hill Corporate Center in Abingdon in Spring 2012. The 15,000 sq. ft. St. Joseph Health Park will include primary care, specialty physicians, and patient services including […]
