The Harford County Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday night on a bill which, as part of the One Maryland Broadband Network initiative, would extend and expand wireless Internet service in Harford County by use of Baltimore Gas and Electric Company telephone poles. The bill would allow Harford County government authorization to execute a […]
Verizon Employee Strike Intensifies; Company Reports Incidents of Criminal Sabotage and Lines Cut in Bel Air
Drivers on Route 543 in Bel Air may have noticed the crowd of red-clothed Verizon employees picketing outside this week as they went on strike against their employer. Now the communications company is claiming the picketing has intensified in some areas and led to deliberate acts of criminal sabotage – including incidents of fiber-optic lines […]
2009 Verizon FTTP / FIOS Project and 2010 Project Information for Harford
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Verizon began installation of their FTTP (Fiber To The Property) Project in the Harford County Road Right-of-Ways in March 2009. In 2009, Verizon installed over 178 miles of FTTP and is now permitted to connect over 18,000 customers to Verizon FiOS. Verizon will continue construction in […]
Sen. Glassman Supports Senate Proposal to Better Inform & Empower Marylanders
From the office of Sen. Barry Glassman: Proposed Changes to Senate Rules Good News for Marylanders Annapolis, MD- In an effort to better inform the public through greater access to the state legislative process, Senator Barry Glassman R-35 joined Senate Minority Leader Allan Kittleman (R- Carrol & Howard Counties) and Senate Majority Whip Nancy Jacobs […]
Verizon FTTP / FIOS Project Information For Harford County
(Bel Air, MD – March 24, 2009) – – Verizon will begin installation of their FTTP (Fiber To The Property) Project in the Harford County Road Right-of-Ways this week. The project will begin slowly in the Bel Air communities and expand to the Aberdeen communities in the next few months. Eventually it will extend into […]
Harford Athletics Announces Partnership with SportsJuice.com Internet Radio and Harford Cable Network
From the HCC sports desk… BEL AIR, Md.—The Harford Athletics Department will broadcast six basketball games this season over internet radio at SportsJuice.com, it announced Friday. Harford has also teamed with the local Harford Cable Network (HCN), which will broadcast taped men’s and women’s basketball action beginning in January. Harford has partnered with SportsJuice.com and […]
Wasting Time: An Ode To The Olympics
Since the Olympics are in full swing this week, I figured people might be interested in getting past the hump by watching something Olympics related. Here is an old Monty Python video making fun of the Olympics by coming up with ridiculous events. After watching sports like beach volleyball, it makes me wish that some […]
I Have Seen The Future Of Harford, And It’s Going To Snow! A Recent History Of The City of Aberdeen’s Internet Presence
“Has hell finally frozen over?” That was my first thought when visiting the City of Aberdeen’s new web site. Of course that may be due to being presented with a header graphic depicting a snow-covered evergreen with Aberdeen’s new slogan, “The Future of Harford”, perhaps a final bit a legacy from the city’s previous mayor. […]
