From the Maryland State Police, Bel Air Barrack: Joppa, MD _ Maryland State Police from the Bel Air Barrack “D” are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying three subjects who robbed a clerk at the Joppa Citgo convenience store at gunpoint shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 11, 2011. Troopers from the Bel […]
Harford County’s Draft 2012 Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan Unveiled; 27 Years of Housing Capacity Remaining in Development Envelope
Harford County’s Draft 2012 Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan, unveiled on Columbus Day, is intended to help “accommodate and focus growth” and serve as a policy guide to “ensure a coordinated and harmonious relationship between existing and anticipated land uses,” but the document also gives a glimpse into trends and paths in which […]
Harford Community College Screens “Freedom Riders;” Kicks Off Civil Rights of the South Tour
From Harford Community College: “Freedom Riders,” a PBS documentary that tells the story of the more than 400 black and white Americans who traveled together on buses and trains in the South from May until November 1961, will be shown twice on Thursday, October 13, at Harford Community College. A discussion featuring participants in the […]
Deputy State Fire Marshal Alkire from Northeast Region Attends Homeland Security Training
From the Federal Emergency Management Agency: Deputy State Fire Marshal Oliver Alkire, Fire/Explosive Investigator from the Maryland Department of State Police – Office of the Fire Marshal, Northeast Region recently completed training offered by the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP), in Anniston, Ala. The CDP is operated by the United States Department of Homeland Security’s […]
“Hurricanes and the Chesapeake Bay Region” – Presentation on Famous Storms Wednesday at Havre de Grace Maritime Museum
From the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum: “Hurricanes and the Chesapeake Bay Region” Wednesday, October 12, 2011 ~ 7 pm This presentation by Rick Schwartz covers the four risk areas from hurricanes: rainfall related flooding, tidal area flooding, high winds and tornadoes. Those risks are examined from a historical perspective. The hour-long presentation highlights some […]
Harford County Council Agenda Oct. 11: Hearings for Development Rights Acquisitions on 1,325 Acres; Dembytown Church as Landmark; Fee Waiver During Declared Emergency
The Harford County Council will hold public hearings Tuesday night on a series of bills, which would allow the county government to acquire the building rights, and thereby limit development, on up to 1,325 acres of farmland, largely in the northern end of the county. The nine agricultural properties and associated acreages to be protected […]
Harford County Board of Education: Strategic Plan Update; Recruitment and Retention; Teaching and Learning Conditions Survey Results
From the Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County met in an open business meeting on Monday, October 10, 2011, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following the actions or received the following presentations: Approved the Consent Agenda, with the removal of item 4 […]
County Councilman Guthrie to Discuss Livability Code at Harford County Property Manager’s Meeting
*Harford County Property Manager’s Meeting* Event: Dion F. Guthrie, County Council Member Maria Ponds, Office of Drug Control Policy Agenda: Discussion about Harford County Livability Code Date: October 12, 2011 Time: 9:30 – 11:00 AM Location: Historical Bel Air Colored High School 205 Hayes Street Bel Air, MD 21014 Property owners and property managers should […]