BEL AIR, Md., (Feb., 3, 2015) – Black History Month is observed annually in February in the United States and Canada. It is an expansion of Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s Negro History Week, celebrated the second week of February because it included the birthdays of President Abraham Lincoln (February 12) and Frederick Douglass (February 14). […]
Results of Bel Air Independence Day Festivities; Blum: “The Crowd was Large, Happy, Well-Behaved, Enthusiastic and Very Supportive”
The results of the Bel Air Fourth of July events can be found below the following letter. From Bel Air Independence Day Committee Inc. Vice-President Michael Blum: On behalf of the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc., I wish to thank the greater Bel Air and Harford County community for its response to the 2014 […]
Harford County Human Relations Commission Recognizes Black History Month
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – February is Black History Month. The Harford County Human Relations Commissions encourages Harford County citizens to learn more by participating in local events. The theme for Black History Month 2014 is “The Golden Jubilee of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.” The annual theme is selected by […]
“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk, Dec. 3: Sheriff’s Office Helicopter, Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra, Ladew Gardens Open House
From Harford County Council District C Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan: CAPT’N JIM’S “COFFEE TALK”© DEC 3, 2013 NEWS COMCAST CABLE IS SEEKING RENEWAL OF THEIR CONTRACT WITH HARFORD COUNTY. The County Council is seeking CITIZEN COMMENTS on the renewal application. Please go to the Harford County Government Web Site and click on County Council. Your […]
“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk: Aug. 23 — MACO Report, Hays House, Quarter Auction, Festival for the Arts
From Harford County Council District C Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan: NEWS Saturday I returned from two days at the Md Assoc. of Counties annual conference in Ocean City. I drove down at 5 a.m. Thursday and came back Saturday eliminating one costly overnight. I stayed at the Holiday Inn ($593.00) 2 nights; Convention registration was […]
“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk July 19: Libraries Open as Cooling Centers, Flea Market, Summer Concerts, Farm Fair
From Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: NEWS Harford County Libraries are cooling centers for county residents in need. TOLLGATE YARD TRIM DROP-OFF SITE WILL CLOSE DURING THE FARM FAIR (July 27) Meet me in my mobile council office from 10 am till Noon on Route 924 (Emmorton Road) at the entrance to Glengate Community just […]
Harford County Public Library to Host Civil War 150 Events
From the Harford County Public Library: (Belcamp, Maryland – April 2, 2013) To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and the American Civil War, Harford County Public Library is hosting Civil War 150, a series of events including visits from bestselling authors of books about the Civil War, book discussion groups, a […]
Harford County Office of Tourism Releases Official Visitor’s Guide, Calendar of Events
From the Harford County Office of Economic Development: (Bel Air, MD) – – The sweet aroma of spring is blooming just around the corner as we welcome the first day of spring and a season of excitement in Harford County! The Harford County Office of Tourism has released Destination Harford 2013, the County’s official Visitor […]
