From Harford County Council District C Councilman Jim McMahan: AN UPDATE ON SARGEANT KECK’S HOUSE FROM BOB WARD HOMES. AN UNBELIEVABLE WEEKEND ON FRIDAY MORE THAN 150 GRADESMEN AND VOLUNTEERS SHOWED UP TO BUILD SGT KECK’S HOME ON OLD LEVEL ROAD. THIS WAS SCHEDULED TO BE A THREE DAY EVENT. BY 5 PM SATURDAY IT […]
“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk, June 8: Great Chicken BBQ at Darlington VFC; Summer Concerts in Bel Air; Farmers Market
From Harford County Council District C Councilman Jim McMahan: JUNE 9 Great Chicken Bar B Q at the Darlington Vol Fire Co House 1. Come get a great meal, have some social time with your friends and help the Darlington Fire Company at the same time. How much? Glad you asked. $10 for half a […]
The Kelly Group Honored by Bel Air Economic and Community Development Commission for Rehabilitation of Historic Proctor House
Bel Air Economic and Community Development Commission recently honored The Kelly Group with the Archer-Bull Award for the preservation and restoration achievements in the rehabilitation of the historic Proctor House at 54 E. Gordon Street in Bel Air. One of the more notable restoration projects in the state of Maryland this year, the project included […]
Harford Family House, Shelter for Homeless Families with Children, Wins $30,000 in the Liberty Baltimore Facebook Challenge
From Harford Family House: It was 11:59 on August 1st, the last day of the Liberty Baltimore Face book Challenge, and Harford Family House supporter were furiously voting to put their favorite organization in 3rd place to win the $30,000 prize. Harford Family House was nominated for the contest by local Liberty Mutual Agent Dana […]
Habitat for Humanity of Cecil County and Harford County Merge to Form New Susquehanna Affiliate
From Habitat for Humanity: Habitat for Humanity of Cecil County and Harford Habitat for Humanity have merged. The new affiliate name is Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna. While the name has changed, their mission to partner with families and the community to build and repair homes remains the same. The new affiliate is enthusiastic to combine […]
Electrical Malfunction in Utility Room Sparks $200,000 in Damages to Joppa Home
An electrical malfunction is being blamed for sparking a fire that caused an estimated $200,000 to a Joppa home and its contents on Monday morning. Fifty firefighters from Aberdeen Proving Ground, Abingdon, Bel Air, Joppa, and Kingsville responded at 6:37 a.m. Monday to the 400 block of Timber Lane in Joppa and took about an […]
Department of Natural Resources Hosts Resident-Curatorship Open House in Susquehanna State Park
From the Department of Natural Resources: The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be hosting an open house at the historic Lyle House in Harford County on Saturday, June 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This property is available for restoration under the Department’s Resident-Curatorship Program, through which private donations are sought for […]
Forest Hill Fire Causes $325,000 in Damage to Home
A Saturday afternoon fire badly damaged a home on the 1900 block of Bowen Way in Forest Hill, according to the State Fire Marshal’s Office. The home’s owner discovered the fire at about 12:58 p.m. in a bedroom in the home’s basement. A total of 30 firefighters from the Bel Air, Jarrettsville, and Fallston fire […]
