From the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County: Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger came out last week to the Aberdeen Branch of Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County to learn about the Club’s recent updates and talk with the kids about citizenship and the role of politics on community advancement. His intention? To plant […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski Announces $2 Million Federal Grant for Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation for At-Risk Youth Mentoring
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today announced that the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation (CRSF) has been awarded a $2,000,000 federal grant through the Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention program. These federal grant funds will help the foundation provide mentoring […]
Aberdeen IronBirds Conclude Memorable 2016 Season; Dedicated Season to Honoring Hometown Heroes and Celebrating Family Fun
From the Aberdeen IronBirds: The Aberdeen IronBirds, Class ‘A’ short season affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, recently concluded its 2016 season, welcoming over 141,000 fans through the gates at Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium. The 2016 season celebrated a number of successful campaigns from special theme nights, partnerships with local nonprofits, guest appearances and more. […]
Going to Bat for Less Fortunate: Participants Raise over $21,000 in “Home Runs for the Homeless” Event
From Harford Family House: On Wednesday July 20th, 2016, Harford Family House hosted the eighth annual Harford Mutual Insurance Company Home Runs for the Homeless fundraiser at Ripken Stadium. The event raised over $21,000 to support homeless families in Harford County. Eighty-four batters representing 21 different teams stepped up to the plate in the amateur […]
Pacific Southwest Eliminates Harford County 13-3 in Semifinals of 2016 Cal Ripken World Series
From Ripken Baseball: Kicking off the championship bracket play for the 17th annual Cal Ripken World Series, Team Pacific Southwest (Honolulu, Hawaii) overwhelmed host Team Harford County 13-3 in the first U.S. semifinal game of the day. Harford County led off with two runs in the first, only to have Pacific Southwest retaliate with a […]
Team Harford County and Team Maryland Prevail in Day 2 of Pool Play at 2016 Cal Ripken World Series
From Ripken Baseball: Host team Harford County and Team Southeast (Atlantic Beach, Florida) kicked off the second day of pool play at the 17th annual Cal Ripken World Series on Nationals Field. After a scoreless first inning, Harford County’s Parker McIllhenney would score in the top of the second off an RBI single from Matt […]
Hickory Hornets to Represent Team Harford County and Bel Air Braves to Represent Team Maryland at 2016 Cal Ripken World Series
From Ripken Baseball: Ripken Baseball, the host organization for the 17th annual Cal Ripken World Series (CRWS), today announced the Hickory Hornets from Harford County, Maryland, and Bel Air Braves from Bel Air, Maryland, will represent Harford County and Team Maryland, respectively, at the 2016 Cal Ripken World Series. Ripken Baseball will host the Babe […]
Cal Ripken, Jr. Headlines Abingdon Library Event
From the Harford County Public Library: Join Hall of Fame baseball player Cal Ripken, Jr., at a book discussion and signing on Monday, March 1, at 6:30 p.m. at the Abingdon Library, 2510 Tollgate Road in Abingdon. He will discuss and sign copies of “The Closer,” his newest children’s book. Joining Ripken will be the […]