From Friends of Donna Blasdell: Donna Blasdell recently declared her candidacy for the office of Harford County Council member for District A at a campaign kickoff event in Edgewood. “I stand for a government which delivers a fair share of county resources, for a revitalized local economy, for safer streets, and for strong schools and […]
UPDATE: Effort Mobilizes to Shut Down Purported White Supremacist Event in Joppa
From Mid-Atlantic General Defense Committee Local 21: Update about Neo Nazi Event in Joppa from the Mid Atlantic GDC: Good news, everyone: after several days of phone calls from the GDC and other antifascists, VFW Post 5838 in Joppa, MD has given us verbal confirmation that they are canceling an upcoming white supremacist concert that […]
Redevelopment Proposal for Royal Farms and Harford Bank in Joppa Subject of Community Input Meeting
From Friends of Harford: Community Input Meeting Notice Royal Farms and Harford Bank Joppa Maryland 21085 Meeting Time: Thursday, January 26th at 6:00 pm Meeting Place: Joppa Library Meeting Room, 655 Towne Center Drive, Joppa, Maryland 21085 Meeting Agenda Site Plan Location of Proposed Development: 500 Joppa Farm Road and 501 Riviera Drive. Description of […]
New Mariner Statue Unveiled in Joppatowne’s Mariner Point Park
From Harford County government: Visit Mariner Point Park in Joppatowne and say “ahoy” to the handsome new mariner statue unveiled on November 2 by Harford County Executive Barry Glassman and members of his administration. The eight-foot mariner sporting a bright yellow raincoat was carved from a single piece of white pine from Maryland’s Eastern Shore. […]
Harford County Nets $492,000 in Grant Funding to Improve Joppatowne Waterways
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman’s administration will receive grants totaling $492,000 requested from the state of Maryland’s Waterway Improvement Fund to enhance recreational boating opportunities in Joppatowne. In a May 27 letter to County Executive Glassman, Gov. Larry Hogan announced the state grants, which will be available on July 1, 2016, […]
County Councilman Perrone: Revitalizing and Restructuring the Harford County Commission on Veterans Affairs
From Harford County Councilman Mike Perrone Jr.: Over the course of the past 15 months, Council Member “Capt’n” Jim McMahan and his Legislative Aide, Debbie Button took on the task to revitalize and restructure, at the request of the County Executive, the Harford County Commission on Veterans Affairs. The commission consists of 16 members appointed […]
71 Condo Units in Greenbrier; Expansion of BGE Substation in Joppatowne Proposed
From Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project(s): BGE Joppatowne Substation Expansion Located on the west side of Falconer Road; north of Joppa Farm Rd. Tax Map 65; Parcel 768. First Election District. Council District A. Plan No. S268-2016 Expansion of existing BGE substation/3.90 acres/R2. Received […]
Harford County Councilman Perrone: “Replacing Harford Memorial with a Freestanding Medical Facility May Well Lower Our Standard of Medical Care Here in Harford County”
From Harford County Councilman Mike Perrone Jr.: At our March 8th meeting, the County Council voted to approve letters of support to the Maryland House and Senate regarding University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake’s intentions to eventually replace Harford Memorial Hospital with a “Free Standing Medical Facility” near the intersection of I-95 and route 155. To […]