Combining all revisions announced to date with a handful of minor adjustments, the Superintendent’s Technical Advisory Committee presented a final comprehensive elementary school redistricting proposal to the Harford County Board of Education during a board work session held on February 7 at Bel Air High School. The school board will review the plan for possible […]
College Savings Plans of Maryland Information Night Planned at Patterson Mill School in Bel Air
From Harford County Public Schools: The College Savings Plans of Maryland now offers more options from the State of Maryland to help make it easier than ever to save for college. To find out more, plan to attend the Parent Information Night, presented by HCPS and the College Savings Plans of Maryland, on Wednesday, February […]
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Donates Books to Abingdon Library in Honor of Black History Month
From the Harford County Public Library: On February 5, Harford County Public Library received a donation of several copies of the book Meet the Real Joe Black by Steven Michael Selzer from the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Mr. Selzer spoke about his book and a book dedication by the Fraternity followed. The donation, held […]
Sen. Glassman’s Right to Record Property Tax Assessment Appeal Hearings Passes in Senate 46-0
From the office of Sen. Barry Glassman: Senator Glassman’s Senate Bill 69 Property Tax – Assessment Appeal Hearings- Right to Record, passed with a unanimous vote in the Senate. The bill will now move to the House for committee review. Senate Bill 69 will allow a homeowner to record a property assessment appeal hearing at […]
Hollywood Casino Perryville and Casino at Ocean Downs Pull in $11 Million in January
From the Maryland State Lottery: The Maryland Lottery announced revenue numbers for the state’s two casinos — Hollywood Casino Perryville in Cecil County and the Casino at Ocean Downs in Worcester County. January’s statewide revenue totaled $10,752,565.55, bringing the cumulative fiscal year total for both facilities to $38,348,993.46. Hollywood Casino Perryville generated $7,717,143.81 in January […]
Havre de Grace’s Swan Harbor Farm in Top 5% of Wedding Professionals
From Harford County government: Wedding Wire, the nation’s leading wedding technology company, has announced that Swan Harbor Farm in Havre de Grace, Maryland, has been selected to receive the prestigious annual WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Awards 2011 for wedding venues. Recognition for the Bride’s Choice Awards 2011 is determined by recent reviews and extensive surveys from […]
State Trooper Uses Patrol Car to End Chase on I-95 in Harford County After U.S. Marshals Issue Alert (UPDATED)
A car chase raced through areas of Route 40 in Edgewood and Interstate 95 Tuesday afternoon before a state trooper used his patrol car to stop the suspect, moments after the fugitive attempted to run over deputies and smash into civilian motorists. According to Maryland State Police, federal marshals Tuesday issued a lookout for a […]
Ears Wide Open: Sounds (and Some Sights) of the Super Bowl
Super Bowl XLV is in the books and regardless of how you feel about the winner (or loser), everyone always seems to want to chat about the commercials and entertainment that goes hand in hand with the NFL’s big day. My Twitter feed and Facebook wall were buzzing with everyone chiming in with their observations, […]
