From Del. Kathy Szeliga: Our thoughts and prayers go out this weekend to the families of those who have lost their lives in service to our nation. There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. These brave men and women sacrificed their lives not only for their loved ones, […]
“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk, May 25: Memorial Day and Flag Day in Bel Air; Pants for CMW Marching Band; Havre de Grace Home for Troops
From Harford County Council District C Councilman Jim McMahan: MAY 28 MEMORIAL DAY IN BEL AIR At Town Hall. Wreaths will be laid at the Veterans Monument. The Bel Air Community Band will play from 10:30 till 11:00. Service begins at 11 AM. What a wonderful opportunity to bring the children and let them experience […]
Everything From Soup to Nuts: Grilling – Rain, Shine, Sleet, Hail or Even Blizzards
A few years ago, Harford County suffered through another massive blizzard. Schools were closed and some businesses shut down rather than have their employees risk life and limb to get to work. People pitched in to help their neighbors shovel sidewalks and snow-blow driveways. I, on the other hand, had only one concern. Would I […]
Maryland State Police, Traffic Task Force Plan Memorial Day Enforcement Following 15 Fatalities on Harford Roads in 2012
From the Maryland State Police, Bel Air Barrack: (BEL AIR, MD) – As we approach the Memorial Day weekend Harford County law enforcement wants to remind citizens that law enforcement personnel will be implementing traffic safety initiatives throughout the entire weekend. Traffic Task Force partners will be supplemented by troopers from specialized units within the […]
North Harford Middle School Students and Staff Dedicate Wall of Honor to Remember Service of Family Members
From Harford County Public Schools: North Harford Middle School students and staff (NHMS) will remember and honor family members for their service to our great Country in a dedication program on Tuesday, May 31, 2011, at 12:30 p.m. at the school. Seventh grade students began the Wall as a service learning project, with the support […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” May 27: Memorial Day; Memory Walk; 40th Anniversary of Amtrak; Flag Day in Bel Air
From the office of Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: My personal tribute to all who served. Thank you. Capt’n MEMORIAL DAY 2011 The American Hero always comes through To capture our hearts with a spirit so true Some proudly are soldiers who march in harm’s way Insuring our freedom, courageous they stay While others come […]
Harford County Government Closed Monday
From Harford County Government: Harford County Government offices will be closed on Monday, May 30, 2011 in observance of Memorial Day. There will also be no Harford Transit Link bus service on Monday. County offices will reopen as normal for business on Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Aberdeen Police Plan DUI Checkpoint Friday
From the Aberdeen Police Department: (Aberdeen, MD) – Members of the Aberdeen Police Department will conduct a DUI-Sobriety Checkpoint on May 27, 2011. The checkpoint is being conducted in conjunction with the National Campaign ‘Checkpoint Strike Force”. The goal of the campaign is to reduce the number of drunk and drugged drivers on Harford County […]