In a closed door meeting brokered by the administration of Harford County Executive David Craig, executives of Wal-Mart met Monday with the Abingdon Community Council to discuss the company’s plans to build a Supercenter in Bel Air. Plans for the store have sparked fierce opposition from area residents. Craig’s chief of staff, Aaron Tomarchio, said […]
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Heat Wave Drives Frogs, Raccoons, and Wildlife Rescuers into Forest Hill Swimming Pool
The early July heat wave sent temperatures soaring into triple digits and drove both man and beast into a Forest Hill swimming pool – though none of them were there to cool off and it was the last place any of them wanted to be. This swimming pool had sat unused for years in the […]
Harford County Board of Education Approves Air Conditioning for Youth’s Benefit Elementary School
In a major step toward improving classroom conditions, the Harford County Board of Education has officially approved the installation of a new air conditioning system at Youth’s Benefit Elementary School. This long-anticipated decision comes in response to concerns from parents, teachers, and students about excessive classroom temperatures, particularly during the warmer months. The new system […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk,” April 3: Bel Air High School Drama Presents ‘TITANIC;’ Annual Kite Day; Home for a Veteran
From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan: April 12-13-14 BEL AIR HS DRAMA COMPANY Presents The Musical “TITANIC” But there is more!!! On Saturday April 13 you can enjoy Dinner Theatre at BHS with catering by Sterling Caterers of Jarrettsville. Cast members will be in Character for the Dinner Hour. For more information about Dinner […]
Del. James: “The Blue Dogs, as We Call Ourselves, are Lawmakers Who are Fundamentally Dedicated to the Financial Stability of the State of Maryland and to Non-Governmental Economic Growth”
From Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends, I hope this email finds you all well. There are some exciting developments happening down in Annapolis, and I’d like to share some of them with you now. New Coalition: Tired of feeling like you don’t have a home on either the right or the left? Or that thoughtful […]
Councilman Guthrie: Livability Code Bills “A Problem for Our County If They Pass”
From Harford County Councilman Dion Guthrie: First, I want to thank all those here tonight in attendance regardless of which side of the issue you are supporting, who have taken time from their busy schedules who wanted to address the issues of Bill 12-02, the Livability Code. I want to thank my colleagues who shared […]
Fire Damages Aberdeen Apartment Complex
A Tuesday afternoon fire ignited by maintenance efforts badly damaged an Aberdeen apartment complex and displaced five tenants, fire officials said. The fire broke out at approximately 3 p.m. in a 24-unit, two-story building at the Parke Terrace Apartments on the 300 block of Parke Street in Aberdeen. According to the state fire marshal’s office, […]
U.S. Senate Passes Mikulski’s Request for $51.7 Million Funding Maryland Waterway Priorities; Includes Dredging Susquehanna River Near Havre de Grace Rock Quarries
From the office of Sen. Barbara Mikulski: Appropriation bills are jobs bills, important for Maryland and our country, says Mikulski Bill includes federal funds for lake dredging of Port of Baltimore’s shipping channels, responsible for more than 50,000 jobs across the state U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski announced that she has secured $51.7 million for […]
