Gov. Martin O’Malley was misinformed. How else to explain the letter from his education adviser explaining it was O’Malley’s job to pick the candidates “he believed were the most highly qualified” for the Harford County Board of Education? If the Governor thought his selections were the most eager, or had rallied the right political support; […]
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“First, do no Harm” – Councilman Slutzky Questions the Merit of Board of Education School Reform
Read the ‘Erroneous and Malicious’ Comments that Forced the Board of Education President to Announce He’s Leaving Office Public frustration with the Comprehensive High School Reform Plan (CSSRP) prompted the Harford County Council to make an unprecedented address to the Board of Education at its meeting tonight (Monday) in Bel Air. The half-hour presentation delivered […]
Bel Air Library Hosts Annual Fairy Tale Festival; Celebrity Story Time, Crafts, Activities
From the Harford County Public Library: Bel Air Library hosts its annual Fairy Tale Festival on Friday, January 12, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The festival is held in honor of the creator of the fairy tale, Charles Perrault, on his 390th birthday. A highlight of the day will be celebrity story time readers […]
Dr. Russell Moy Named Harford County Health Officer
From the Harford County Health Department: Dr. Russell W. Moy has been appointed as the Harford County Health Officer by the Maryland Department of Health and the Harford County Council. Dr. Moy will have county-wide responsibility for population health improvement, health policy, care coordination and clinical health services for vulnerable and underserved populations of the […]
Bel Air Coffee Talk June 26: Liriodendron Family Fun Day; Independence Day in Bel Air and HdG
From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan and Bel Air Commissioner Susan Burdette: RETIRING OLD GLORY PROPERLY McComas Funeral Home in partnership with American Legion Post 39 in Bel Air (Conowingo Road) and Post 17 in Edgewood have established appropriately painted mail boxes to receive old flags for proper disposal. Just deposit the flag in […]
John Archer School Teacher Amy Mangold Named 2017 Harford County Teacher of the Year
From Harford County Public Schools: Amy Mangold, early intervention teacher at John Archer School and 14-year veteran of Harford County Public Schools (HCPS), was named the 2017 HCPS Teacher of the Year during a surprise announcement at the 23rd Annual Harford County Teacher of the Year Banquet. The dinner banquet for 160 guests, provided by […]
Boardman: “Helton Continues to Remain a Controversial Figure in Harford County Politics”
From Krist Boardman: Despite advancing age (nearly 80) and a string of election losses that would make even William Jennings Bryan envious (he lost three presidential elections), Harford County’s ex-State Senator Arthur H. Helton, Jr. is gearing up for another encounter with Harford voters in 2018. Just recently he and sidekick George Harrison announced their […]
Moon: “County Council Stood Mute Refusing the Courtesy of Seconding Amendments Offered by One of Their Own”
From Gloria Moon: Last month I thought I had seen the end of incivility and rudeness in the political arena when the presidential election ended. But Tuesday night I was again reminded of it by my own County Councilmen’s lack of courtesy. It truly was a disappointing display by my local legislators. (Video of the […]