From the Harford County Cultural Arts Board: Community Art Development (CAD) Grants for FY 2012 are available on the Harford County Cultural Arts Board (HCCAB) website www.culturalartsboard.org. Community Art Development Grants which include General Operating and Special Project Grants are available to any non-profit 501(c)3 organization in Harford County that wishes to apply for funding […]
Harford County Parks & Recreation Summer Camp/Adventure Programs
From Harford County government: Outdoor Adventure Camp 2011 The Harford County Department of Parks & Recreation is offering 2 one-week Outdoor Adventure Camps for children between the ages of 11-14. Fee for one week is $250 per child. Week 1 will be held Monday-Friday, July 11-July 15, 2011 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Week 2 will […]
Del. Impallaria: Wind Energy, Gay Marriage, Illegal Aliens, Septic Systems, Looming State Bankruptcy
From the office of Del. Rick Impallaria: Annapolis Update – February 17, 2011 I’m sorry that I haven’t gotten an update out to you sooner. I was hoping that there would be some good news about the General Assembly. Unfortunately, there is none. With the re-election of Martin O’Malley and with Barack Obama in the […]
Harford County Local Tourism Industry Carries Message to Annapolis: Room Tax, Sustaining Ripken Stadium, Attracting Conference Center
From Harford County government: On January 28, 2011, approximately fifteen Harford County tourism stakeholders traveled to Annapolis for the annual Tourism Day in Annapolis. Eyre Bus Lines transported attendees from Harford and Baltimore Counties from the White Marsh park n ride. The event is part of a grass-roots tourism advocacy campaign, “Tourism Works for Maryland” […]
February 2011 Observed as Children’s Dental Health Month in Harford County
From the Harford County Health Department: February is the observance of National Children’s Dental Health Month, placing emphasis on the need for parents to take action early to ensure the health of their children’s teeth. Many people are unaware of the important role early dental care plays in children’s overall health and that attitudes and […]
Hall’s Cross Roads Elementary in Aberdeen Named an Excellence in Gifted and Talented Education School
From Harford County Public Schools: The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and the Maryland State Advisory Council on Gifted and Talented Education recently named Hall’s Cross Roads Elementary School a Maryland Excellence in Gifted and Talented Education (EGATE) school. EGATE is an awards program to recognize public schools with Gifted and Talented (G&T) education […]
2011 Destination Guide Highlights Partnerships to Promote Havre de Grace
From the City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism: The City of Havre de Grace announces the release of its new tourism brochure for 2011. Coordinated by Tourism and Marketing Manager, Brigitte Peters, the brochure includes a calendar of events, lists of attractions, area lodging, dining facilities and a locator map. “The Council and […]
Harford County Executive Craig Releases Fire and EMS Services Master Plan
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig has released the Harford County Fire and EMS Services Master Plan. The Fire and EMS Services Master Plan, commonly referred to as the “Fire Study”, was released to the leadership of the Harford County fire service during a briefing on […]