From Harford County government: On the morning of September 8, 2015 County Executive Barry Glassman presented the Governor William Paca Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution with a special flag to honor the fallen heroes of 9/11. The flag was ordered by the county executive to be flown outside the Harford County Administrative […]
Nominations Accepted for Harford’s Most Beautiful People
From Harford County government: Each year the Harford County Department of Community Services, Volunteer Harford, conducts a search for local “unsung heroes” who selflessly assist those around them. They are volunteers of any age whose acts of goodwill have previously gone unnoticed. These “beautiful people” volunteer above and beyond, donating their time and talent to […]
Sheriff Bane: “I Remember No Other Time, When a Sheriff or Chief Honored Three Fallen Heroes in One Year”
From Harford County Sheriff L. Jesse Bane: To the Citizens of Harford County, Each year, during the first two weeks in May, we honor Correctional and Law Enforcement officers. As National Police Week 2013 comes to a close, I wanted to share my deep gratitude to the 421 sworn law enforcement and correctional deputies of […]
Nominations Are Open for Harford’s Most Beautiful People
From Harford County government: Each year the Harford County Department of Community Services, Volunteer Harford, conducts a search for local “unsung heroes” who selflessly assist those around them. They are volunteers of any age whose acts of goodwill have previously gone unnoticed. These “beautiful people” volunteer above and beyond, donating their time and talent to […]
Dog Perishes Saving Man From Bel Air Fire
A Bel Air man escaped injury in a Wednesday morning fire after he was alerted to the smoke and flames by his dog, who did not survive the blaze, fire officials said. According to the state fire marshal’s office, the fire broke out shortly after 9:30 a.m. in the first-floor bedroom of a home on […]
Del. James: “Please Join Me and My Colleagues in the Annual Fallen Heroes Remembrance Day Ceremony”
From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends: I am honored to invite you to come celebrate the contributions our venerated veterans make to our country. This Thursday, January 27th, after the legislative session ends around 11:00, please join me and my colleagues in the annual Fallen Heroes Remembrance Day Ceremony held by the […]
Bel Air Middle School Teacher Karen Zello Wins ING Unsung Heroes Award
From Harford County Public Schools: Karen Zello, physical education teacher at Bel Air Middle School, was recently awarded a $2,000 ING Unsung Heroes Award for her innovative teaching idea, called “Raise Your Hearts.” Karen is one of just 100 applicants to receive the award. She now has a chance of winning $5,000, $15,000, or $25,000 […]