From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends: As the third week of the 2011 legislative session comes to an end, while some were kept in the dark during the winter weather, I am hard at work here in Annapolis on a number of things I want to keep you up to date on. […]
Harford County Compost Winter Schedule Announced
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works has announced new winter hours for the Harford Waste Disposal Center mulch and compost facility. Effective Saturday, February 12, 2011 the mulch and compost facility will be closed on Saturday’s until further notice. The compost facility will be open Monday – Friday from 7:00 […]
Green By Chance: Distorted Conifers Abound As Winter Continues Its Natural Pruning
Don’t try and remove the white burden from your Leyland Cypress, White Pine, or Eastern Red Cedars just yet. Another mixed precipitation will coat the existing winter weight shortly. I remember the permanent distortion on native cedars from an ice event three winters ago. The evergreens still show the rearranged branches on current walks. Interestingly, […]
Wintering More Weather: Issues and Alerts Abound as Another Round of Snow and Ice Approaches Harford County
As another round of sleet, snow, ice, freezing rain, and high wind (did I get all of them?) advances upon Harford County, local governments, state agencies, law enforcement, and even well-intentioned elected officials are helping get the word about how to stay safe, warm, and dry as it gets increasingly dangerous, cold, and wet outside. […]
“Get Steamed Over a Good Book” Winter Reading Program Kicks Off in Harford County Public Library
From the Harford County Public Library: The Harford County Public Library Winter Reading Program saw over 900 teens and adults sign up on the first day of the program which began January 3. Participants who signed up received a commemorative pen displaying this year’s theme, Get Steamed Over a Good Book, which features a fun […]
Winter Ice Safety Tips from Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS
From the Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association: As cold weather strong-arms its way into our lives for the next few months it is time to remember a few winter safety tips. Today the focus is on ice safety Naturally occurring ice is unpredictable. There are no guarantees and always consider ice dangerous. Ice […]
Del. James: “I Would Like To Know How You Feel About Collective Bargaining”
From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Friends, Please make sure you fill out the survey towards the bottom of this email! While the snow was piling up around the state we kept working hard in Annapolis. I hope all of you stayed safe and continue to be careful as crews work to the clear […]
Harford’s Christmas Tree Farms Offer Quality Evergreens And Holiday Fun
(Bel Air, MD – November 21, 2008) – – With the holiday season now upon us, County Executive David R. Craig and the Division of Agriculture are reminding Harford’s families that we have many great Christmas tree farms right here in the county. Harford County tree farms offer many varieties of pine, fir, and spruce. […]
