From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works, Division of Water and Sewer has announced that the biannual flushing of fire hydrants will be conducted throughout Harford County between Wednesday, September 19 and Friday, September 21, 2012. Citizens with questions concerning this water and sewer project are encouraged to contact the Division […]
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 […]
Havre de Grace Agenda April 16: Taxicab Ordinance Hearing; Water and Sewer Rates; Property Acquisition
The Havre de Grace City Council will hold a public hearing Monday night on an ordinance modifying the current taxicab code in the city charter. Also on the agenda are the introduction of the water and sewer rates and second reading for a pair of ordinances regarding the Harford County road code. The city council […]
Deteriorating Building Conditions Persist in Harford County’s Older Public Schools; Asbestos, Mold, Leaks Cited
Deteriorating building conditions in Harford County’s older public schools were the subject of evocative comments by members of the public and a photo presentation by the president of the teacher’s union at a March 12 meeting of the Harford County Board of Education. Laura Runyeon, president of the Youth’s Benefit Elementary School PTA, cited a […]
McGrady: ” I Would Get Arrested Before Voting to Increase the Water and Sewer Rates on the Folks in Aberdeen”
From Patrick McGrady: Our politicians in Aberdeen are back at the wheel, trying to steer the residents of Aberdeen down a path in which they have no interest. The Mayor and City Council had a “retreat” at Ripken Stadium a few weekends ago, where they started to work on their plans to solve the problems […]
Aberdeen Hotel Sustains $100K in Damages After Internet Prank Convinces Guest to Trigger Sprinklers
An Aberdeen Hotel sustained significant water damage after an internet-based prank coerced a guest to bash the head off of a sprinkler system with a toilet tank lid, authorities said. The Holiday Inn Express on Beards Hill Road in Aberdeen sustained an estimated $100,000 in water damage as a result of the hoax, which occurred […]
Havre de Grace Agenda March 5: Water/Sewer Commission Report; Closed Session on Land Acquisition
Former Havre de Grace City Councilman Garrett Lyttle will present the Water/Sewer Commission Report during Monday night’s meeting of the Havre de Grace City Council. Following the public meeting, the city council will move into a closed session to discuss land acquisition. Also Monday night, the city council will recognize Students of the Month Nicole […]
Aberdeen Agenda Feb. 27: Council Liasons Removed from Certain Boards and Commissions; Swim Club Pool Filter Renovation; Wastewater Awards
The Aberdeen City Council is expected to vote Monday night on an ordinance which would remove the requirement to maintain city council liasons as appointed members of certain boards and commissions. Specifically, the ordinance would strike the requirement that a council member must be appointed to the Economic Development Commission, the Heritage Trust, and the […]