From Thompson Automotive : Thompson Automotive held its annual Breakfast with Santa event on Saturday December 3rd. This year’s attendance was the highest ever, with more than 200 participants. Each year for several weeks before the event, Thompson collects unwrapped toys and donations to benefit the Harford County Sheriff’s Foundation Christmas Drive. At the event, […]
Aberdeen Native, NBA Player Gary Neal Returns Home for Holiday Giveaway
From Tandem Sports + Entertainment: NBA free agent and Aberdeen, MD native Gary Neal will host a holiday toy give away in Aberdeen on Saturday, December 17 at 2 p.m. at Supreme Cutz on W. Bel Air Avenue. Neal last played for the Washington Wizards in the 2015-16 season and has also played with the […]
Blum: Bel Air Christmas Parade and Celebration 2016 Draws Record Crowd
From Michael Blum, Chairman, Bel Air Christmas Celebration 2016: On behalf of the Town of Bel Air and the Bel Air Downtown Alliance, I would like to thank the citizens of greater Bel Air for their attendance and enthusiasm at the Sunday, December 4, 2016, Town of Bel Air Christmas Parade and Celebration. Last year […]
Harford Family House Kicks Off Holiday Campaign to Ensure Shelter and Food for Children
From Harford Family House: Harford County-based transitional housing provider for homeless families aims to ensure no child has to spend the holidays sleeping in a car, being cold or going hungry. Harford Family House, the largest provider of transitional housing for homeless families in Harford County, announces its first annual Home for the Holidays campaign. […]
Christmas Tree Safety Tips from Harford County Government
From Harford County government: Christmas trees are a delightful holiday tradition. Yet Christmas tree fires can be serious and even deadly. “Caring properly for live trees is essential to protecting your home and your family,” said Edward Hopkins, director of the Harford County Department of Emergency Services. The department offers the following fire prevention tips […]
JFK Highway Barrack State Troopers Adopt Harford and Cecil County Families for Christmas
From Maryland State Police: On December 23rd and 24th, Troopers from the JFK Highway Barrack delivered food and gifts to four needy families that the barrack “adopted” for the Christmas Holiday. Throughout December, the barrack collected food and gift donations and held fundraisers to purchase gifts for the Harford and Cecil County families. Each family […]
St. Matthew Lutheran Church 2015 Christmas Festival of Lights Features Free Drive-Thru Display of 65,000 Lights
From the Town of Bel Air: Back again for 2015, St Matthew Lutheran Church will be providing a free, “drive-thru” display of 65,000 festive Christmas lights synchronized to holiday music, including The Greatest Story Ever Told. Pastor Blaise Sedney, working with local Bel Air resident, Jim Kurtz, designed a display of lights that are synchronized […]
Bel Air Coffee Talk Dec. 8: Shop Small Stores; Bel Air Community Band; A Chesapeake Holiday
From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan and Bel Air Commissioner Susan Burdette: PLEASE SHOP THE SMALL STORES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. The Harford County Dept. of Community Services has compiled its annual catalog of local nonprofit volunteer and giving opportunities. Go to http:www.harfordcountymd.gov/documentcenter/view/4963 DEC 13 BEL AIR COMMUNITY BAND..concert. 3 PM Bel Air High School […]