Governor Martin O’Malley Announces the Passing of William Donald Schaefer Once asked how he would like to be remembered, Schaefer replied “He Cared.” Governor Martin O’Malley, on behalf of the State of Maryland, announces with deepest sorrow, the death of William Donald Schaefer, who served eight years as the 58th Governor of Maryland, eight years […]
Havre de Grace Agenda April 4: Rental Property and Landlord/Tenant Changes; Bond Refinancing; Students of the Month
The Havre de Grace City Council will hold public hearings Monday night on a a pair of ordinances which would amend chapters of the city code relating to rental property and the Landlord/Tenant Commission. The city council is also expected to introduce a resoluation authorizing the refinancing of three bonds, issued in 1987, 1992 and […]
Continuing Care Retirement Community or Tax Exempt Residential Development? Aberdeen Mayor Questions Intent of Presbyterian Home
The Village at Carsins Run, a 200-resident continuing care retirement community whose planned arrival in Aberdeen was nearly a decade in the making, left town in a hurry last month and now is enduring additional criticism in light of recently uncovered documents and more intense scrutiny of the company’s intentions. After withdrawing plans in mid-March […]
Dougherty: “When I Was Elected Mayor I Promised Accountability, With My Focus On Public Safety And Service To The Citizens”
From Havre de Grace Mayor Wayne H. Dougherty: We have achieved a lot over the last four years. When I was elected Mayor I promised accountability, with my focus on public safety and service to the Citizens. I believe in these very difficult times we are faring well in comparison to many other Jurisdictions. The […]
Havre de Grace Election 2011: Dougherty vs. Shank for Mayor; Two Incumbents and Four Challengers for City Council
Havre de Grace voters will have their choice of eight candidates when they head to the ballot box during the city’s May 3 municipal election – two vying for the mayor’s office and six others competing for three seats on the city council. Mayor Wayne H. Dougherty, who was unopposed in his re-election two years […]
City Councilman Shank: “More Transparency and Open Communication are Needed in Havre de Grace”
From Havre de Grace City Councilman Mitch Shank, a candidate for Mayor in the city’s May 3 election: As a candidate for Mayor of our City of Havre de Grace I would immediately institute several changes for the benefit of our citizens. Under the new Shank Administration we would set up a voluntary “Breaking News […]
Councilman Shank Announces Mayoral Bid: “Taxpayers First – A New Direction for our Havre de Grace”
From Havre de Grace City Councilman Mitch Shank: Tonight at our regularly scheduled City Council meeting I announced my plans to run for Mayor of our City of Havre de Grace. Many of us throughout our city have many concerns and issues about the financial well being of our town. I believe that we need […]
Aberdeen Agenda Feb. 28: Chapel Estates/Hiob Lane and Technology Campus Charter Amendments
The Aberdeen City Council will entertain a pair of charter amendment resolutions Monday night, which are aimed at expanding the city by annexing properties for development on Route 22 and Hiob Lane. Charter Amendment Resolutions for Chapel Estates/Hiob Lane and Aberdeen Technology Campus, LLC will be read for introduction only during Monday’s city council meeting, […]
