From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools posted the following update to the school calendar, which was triggered by the weather-related closing on Monday, March 6th. As of Thursday, March 07, 2013: Per the Board approved calendar for the 2012 – 2013 school year, at this time, the last day of school for […]
Board of Education Delays Vote on New Replacement High School in Havre de Grace; Decision Pending Review and Public Input
From the Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County met in an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, November 5, 2012, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following actions or received the following presentations: Approved the Consent Agenda: 1. Affirmation of Monthly […]
Harford County Public Schools Issues Bus Routes, Safety Reminders for 2012-13 School Year That Begins August 27
From Harford County Public Schools: Ensuring a safe environment when transporting students to and from school is a top priority of Harford County Public Schools (HCPS). As the start of the new school year quickly approaches, it is important to take a moment to review safety rules and procedures concerning school buses. Motorists are reminded […]
Comptroller Franchot Draws Line in the Sand…Let Summer Mean Summer; Urges Public Schools to Begin Academic Year After Labor Day
From the office of the State Comptroller: Citing the benefits to Maryland families, small businesses, and tourism overall, Comptroller Peter Franchot today called for a statewide policy change to have all school systems in the state begin classes after Labor Day weekend. Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan and members of the local business community joined […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk,” Oct. 12: Singer Road Backups Solved; Town of Bel Air Film Festival Set for Oct. 21
From Harford County Council District C Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan: NEWS In response to the many emails I received about the back up at Singer Road on Rt. 24, SHA informs me that adjustments to the traffic signal should have relieved the backup problem. The first two days of the new traffic patterns at I-95/24 […]
Wanted: Pet Pin-Up Stars for 2012 Calendar; Humane Society of Harford County Launches Contest to Find a Cover Model and 12 Pets of the Month
From the Humane Society of Harford County: The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) has launched its 2nd annual “Make Your Pet a Pin-Up” 2012 calendar contest, and the search is on to find the silliest, cutest, funniest or most remarkable pet photo for the cover of the calendar. The contest officially begins today, and […]
All Harford County Schools And Offices Open Thursday; Students On Streets That Remain Closed May Not Have Bus Transportation.
From Harford County Public Schools: ALL schools and offices will be OPEN Thursday, September 1. Bus service will be available for all non-public placement and out-of-county students. Gradual entrance for kindergartners at George D. Lisby at Hillsdale, Roye-Williams, North Harford and Youth’s Benefit elementary schools will take place tomorrow. All Pre-K students will begin school […]
Harford County Public School Year Begins Wednesday In All But 11 Schools; Aberdeen, Fallston, North Harford Area Schools Remain Closed
From Harford County Public Schools: On Wednesday, August 31th, all schools and offices will be OPEN with the exception of the following 11 schools: CLOSED Elementary · George D. Lisby at Hillsdale Elementary · Roye-Williams Elementary · North Harford Elementary · Youth’s Benefit Elementary · John Archer School CLOSED Middle · Aberdeen Middle · Fallston […]