From Tim Engle, General Manager of SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dear Harford County Taxpayer, May 7-15th is National Tourism Week. As a local hotelier, I’d like to take this opportunity to remind everyone that Tourism is a significant and essential part of the local economy. One of the most obvious benefits of investing in Tourism […]
National Travel and Tourism Week: May 7-15; Harford County Celebrates with Business Partners
From Harford County government: Congress first established National Travel and Tourism Week in 1983 as a designated period of time when the power of travel is celebrated around the country through localized events. In celebration of National Travel and Tourism Week, Harford County Executive, David R. Craig, will be hosting a Tourism Business Networking event […]
Del. James: “This Was a Challenging Session, Perhaps the Most Difficult of My Years Here in Annapolis”
From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends, The 2011 Session ended three Mondays ago in a flurry of action that I wanted to update you on. I also wanted to let you know of some of this year’s highlights, and some issues that are ongoing. This was a challenging session, perhaps the most […]
Harford County Statistics, Business Prospects Detailed in State Report
From the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development: BALTIMORE, MD (April 20, 2011) The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED) today released two publications that provide businesses with updated demographic information and statistics on the State’s 23 counties and Baltimore City, and an overview of DBED’s financing programs, tax credits and Enterprise […]
Mikulski: Government Shutdown Would Have “Dire Consequences”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Speaking today on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) warned of the dire consequences a government shutdown would have on the economy, on families, on communities and national safety, and on civil servants. “I’m against a government shutdown,” Senator Mikulski said. […]
Del. James: Some State Funding Restored for Harford County Schools and Roads; Fast-Tracking Projects to Create Construction Jobs
From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends, I guest-wrote a column to be published in the Aegis today, but I wanted to send you a preview of my comments, and a more thorough update on how the budget is progressing than the space allocated by the paper. Thankfully we have this far more […]
Harford County Farmers Commemorate National Agriculture Week
From Harford County government: The week of March 13th through the 19th is National Ag Week, and Harford County farmers are again marking the occasion by visiting classrooms to educate students about agriculture. This year, members of Harford County’s agricultural community will be visiting a total of 17 schools and speaking to almost 5,000 students. […]
Sen. Mikulski Urges Colleagues to Vote Against House Budget Proposal; “Proposal is Bad for Maryland”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) today urged her colleagues to vote against the House budget proposal, saying H.R. 1 would harm middle-class families and kill thousands of jobs. “If we take a look at what H.R. 1 does, it really whacks Maryland’s middle-class families. It cuts job […]
