From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna: Nineteen Lowe’s Heroes volunteers from three different Lowe’s stores came together to build an accessibility ramp for a senior citizen who’s a double amputee. The effort was funded by Aging in Place grants awarded by Lowe’s and distributed to five local Habitat organizations across the country, which included Habitat for […]
Edgewood Man Among Several Indicted on Federal Fentanyl Distribution Charges
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland today announced a new initiative designed to combat the growing fentanyl overdose crisis in Maryland. According to statistics for 2018, there are projected to be more than 2,000 fentanyl deaths statewide, and in Baltimore alone there are projected to […]
6 Harford County Students Head to Annapolis to Serve as Student Pages
From Harford County Public Schools: Six high school seniors were recently selected to serve as student pages for the 2019 Maryland General Assembly, including Madison Oswald of Bel Air High School; Kristina Holsapple and Chelsea Raff of Edgewood High School’s International Baccalaureate Program; Evan Nesbitt of Havre de Grace High School; and Garrett Frankis and […]
Harford County Launches “Token Transit” Option for Bus Fare Payments
From Harford County government: Harford Transit LINK is making commutes easier with Token Transit, a free smartphone app for bus riders that eliminates the need to carry exact fare or a bus pass. After downloading the app, users can buy single or 12-ride passes on their smartphones and then activate the online passes to show […]
School Bus Safety Remains a Top Priority for Harford County Public Schools
From Harford County Public Schools: School bus safety is the number one priority of the Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) Transportation Department. As such, the HCPS Transportation Department has a collaborative working relationship with all local and state law enforcement agencies to ensure HCPS students and bus drivers remain safe during the school year. The […]
Community Input Meeting Rescheduled: Hotel, Restaurants, Residences, Offices Planned on Route 543 in Creswell
From Friends of Harford: Community Input Meeting Mixed Use Center For James Run *Rescheduled Meeting Meeting Time: Monday, December 10, 2018- 6pm Meeting Place: Holiday Inn Belcamp, 1326 Policy Drive, Belcamp, Maryland 21017 Location of Proposed Development- West Side of MD Route 543, opposite Creswell and Belcamp Roads Description of Proposed Development- This plan proposes […]
Fallston High School Art Students to Unveil Large Mural in School
From Harford County Public Schools: Advanced art students at Fallston High School are currently working under the tutelage of professional artist Maura Dwyer to create a masterpiece that will be on display in the school building. Mrs. Andrea Sauer, art educator at Fallston High School, was awarded a grant through the Maryland State Arts Council […]
Rep. Harris Announces $20 Million Infrastructure Grant for New I-95 Interchange in Cecil County
From Congressman Andy Harris: WASHINGTON, DC: The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $20 million grant to Cecil County. The Better Utilizing Investment to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant provides funding for a new interchange at I-95/Belvidere Road, and for the relocation of Belvidere Road and construction of a new bridge over I-95. In July 2018, […]
