From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library collected handmade hats and scarves during the month of December to donate to the local Faith Communities and Civic Agencies United (FCCAU) shelters. Over 500 items were donated from Library staff, customers, knitting groups and local crafting groups. Men, women and children were the recipient […]
Heart of Winter: Amid Cold Snap, Harford’s Homeless are Counted
At first glance, it was easy to miss the figure sheltering against the light pole along the fringes of the parking lot. Standing just at the edge of the light and bracing against the biting cold, the man nearly blended into the darkness. Invisible to many on this cold January night, he was exactly the […]
Harford County Libraries Available as “Warming Centers” Amid Sub-Zero Cold Tuesday
From Harford County Government: (Forest Hill, MD) – – With high temperatures in the single digits and a wind chill below zero for much of Tuesday, the Harford County Department of Emergency Services, in cooperation with Harford County Public Library will use libraries as “Warming Centers”. Libraries are not shelters and are only available for […]
Annual Homeless Count Reveals 166 Homeless in Harford County
From Harford County government: On Thursday, January 24, 2013 Harford County local homeless service providers, community volunteers, local police agencies, and the Harford County Government joined together in a coordinated effort to conduct a one day count of homeless persons in Harford County. During the annual point-in-time homeless count, donated hats, gloves, coats, blankets, personal […]
Harford County Officials Caution Residents on Sub-Freezing Temperatures; Health Department Offers Safety Tips
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – Harford County Government officials have expressed concerns regarding the subfreezing temperatures which have hit the county and most of the State of Maryland. The National Weather Service is forecasting subfreezing temperatures to remain throughout the next several days. “Our weather is going to be deadly cold the […]
Harford County Under Tornado Watch Until 7 p.m. Tuesday Night; Afterschool Activities Cancelled
From the Harford County Division of Emergency Operations: Harford County has been placed under a Tornado Watch by the National Weather Service. The current watch will not expire until 7 p.m. tonight. Please monitor local news stations and be prepared to seek shelter during any severe storms. Thank you. From Harford County Public Schools: Due […]
Aberdeen Agenda Aug 27: Unsafe Buildings Ordinance; Humane Society and Highland School Project Support; New Construction Standards
The Aberdeen City Council will vote Monday night on an ordinance providing procedures for the repair and removal of unsafe buildings in the city, when those buildings have been deemed able to endanger the health and safety of others. Ordinance No. 12-O-06 would require the securing, repair, removal, or demolition of a building that is […]
Havre de Grace Agenda August 20: Old Post Road Property Annexation; Water Contamination Prevention Plan; Rotary Club Celebrates 90 Years
The Havre de Grace City Council will consider a resolution Monday night concerning the annexation of .8522 acres of commercial property along Old Post Road. LOSA Corporation, a Delaware Corporation has sought annexation of its land and surrounding streets consisting of three lots and a total of .8522 acres on the west side of Old […]
