From Harford County Public Schools: C. Milton Wright High School will host the Seventh Annual College Night on Monday, February 28, 2011, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.in the school’s gymnasium. This event is FREE and open to ALL high school students and parents in Harford County. More than 80 prestigious colleges, universities, technical schools and […]
Charles Harkins Posthumously Inducted Into Harford County Public Schools Hall of Fame
Mr. Charles E. Harkins was posthumously inducted into the Harford County Public Schools Educator Hall of Fame on January 24, 2011. From Harford County Public Schools: Charles E. Harkins was born and raised in Harford County and graduated from Highland High School in 1931. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Oklahoma A&M College […]
Harford Redistricting Take Two: Revised Plan Eliminates Overcrowding in all 33 Elementary Schools
With only a month to go before the Harford County Board of Education makes a final decision on elementary school redistricting, a revised proposal has been issued by Superintendent Robert Tomback’s redistricting advisory committee known as STAC. The new proposal, the second revision to an earlier draft, eliminates overcrowding in all 33 county elementary schools […]
Free-ish Speech: Harford Judge Orders Dagger to Release Two Users’ Information after Havre de Grace’s Smith Alleges “Mental Anguish”
If you’ve ever wondered how far your freedom of speech online extends, Harford County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Marshall has the answer for you. Marshall on Friday ordered The Dagger to turn over information related to the identities of two of the site’s anonymous commenters to Diane Smith of Havre de Grace, who is pursuing […]
Harford County Council Agenda Feb. 1: State of the County, Legislative Address, Department Heads, Landfill Fees, Recycling Program
Twice delayed by snow and ice, the Harford County Council will try again to meet Tuesday night to get through a full agenda, which includes County Executive David Craig’s State of the County speech, Council President Billy Boniface’s Legislative Address, and the confirmation of Craig’s appointments for the heads of each county department. Also on […]
Sen. Jennings: “An Open Letter to the Residents of Legislative District 7”
From the office of Sen. J.B. Jennings: The Legislative Session is officially underway in Annapolis. It has been an honor to serve as one of your delegates from the District 7 since I was elected in 2003. As I begin a new journey serving as your new State Senator, it is my pledge to continue […]
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. […]
Former Harford County Sheriff’s Major Forwood Pleads Guilty to Theft Charge; Sentencing Wednesday
Former Harford County Sheriff’s Major Mark Forwood on Monday pled guilty in Harford County District Court to one count of theft under $1,000 for misdemeanor shoplifting and will face sentencing Wednesday, according to his attorney. The charge dates back to late November, when Forwood was caught shoplifting from the Home Depot store in Bel Air. […]
