From the Harford Family House: [Bel Air, MD] June 18, 2014—Harford Family House, the largest provider of transitional housing for homeless families with children in Harford County, will host two equestrian-themed events this August as part of its 25th anniversary celebration: the Claddagh Manor Horse Show & Harford Family House Family Fun Day on Saturday, […]
On 50th Anniversary, Harford County Leaders Reflect on Memories of JFK Assassination
At the moment of impact, a national tragedy burns into memory the otherwise routine affairs of daily life. Recalling the moments before and after the shock connects us to our past selves, both individually and as a nation. On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed as his motorcade traveled the […]
Joppatowne to Celebrate 300 Years with Rumsey Island Home and Garden Tour
From Harford County Government: The community of Joppa and Joppatowne are celebrating the 300th anniversary of the founding of the community next month. In 1712 England’s Queen Anne granted a charter establishing the colonial town of Joppa. The community was once a deep water port a mile wide and served ships from all over the […]
Harford County Commemorates 100th Anniversary of Titanic Tragedy; Raises White Star Lines Flag at Administration Building
From Harford County government: A replica flag of the White Star Lines, the company which operated the R. M. S. Titanic, along with two other Olympic class ocean liners, has been hoisted on a flag pole in front of the Harford County Government Administration Building in Bel Air. The flag was raised in memory and […]
Darlington Apple Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary on Saturday; Enjoy Local Community Character, Pride, Food, and Crafts
From the Darlington Apple Festival: History of the Darlington Apple Festival The Apple Festival has always been a celebration of the character and pride of the Darlington Community. Even before the idea was first conceived, Darlington was the home of community-spirited people who responded to the needs of its schools, churches and citizens. Then, in […]
Harford County Executive Craig Participates in Dedication of 9/11 Memorial of Maryland
From Harford County Government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig joined more than 1,300 other elected officials, business representatives, friends and family members of those who perished in the 9/11 attack on America, for the dedication of the 9/11 Memorial of Maryland at the World Trade Center Plaza in Baltimore. The ceremony was held on […]
Veronica “Roni” Chenowith Activity Center Celebrates One Year Anniversary in Fallston
From Harford County government: On Tuesday, July 26, 2011, the Harford County Department of Community Services’ Office on Aging honored the one-year anniversary of the Veronica “Roni” Chenowith Activity Center in Fallston. 140 members enjoyed a cookout catered by Meals on Wheels and shared sentiments about what the center means to them on handcrafted anniversary […]
Jarrettsville Branch of Harford County Public Library Celebrates 5th Anniversary
From the Harford County Public Library: Enthusiastic customers and community supporters gathered at the Jarrettsville Branch of the Harford County Public Library on May 2 to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the branch. The afternoon’s festivities included live music from several local students including the “Lilacs,” an a cappella singing group from North Harford High […]
