From the Maryland State Highway Administration: The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is improving storm drainage on MD 222 (Main Street) through downtown Port Deposit in Cecil County. Weather permitting, the project should be complete summer 2018. Crews from Pessoa Construction of Fairmont Heights are installing new storm drain inlets and pipe […]
HdG Main Street Reorganizes as Havre de Grace Alliance; Pam Spelker Hired as Executive Director
From Havre de Grace Alliance, Inc.: The Board of Havre de Grace Main Street, Inc. has voted to cease operations and authorized Acting President Joseph Smith to form a new organization, the Havre de Grace Alliance Inc. (HdG Alliance Inc.), in cooperation with the City of Havre de Grace. The new organization will extend the […]
State-Designated Main Street and Arts and Entertainment Districts Continue in Havre de Grace
From the City of Havre de Grace: In 2005, Main Street Maryland (MSM) designated an outlined district and in 2008 The State of Maryland designated an Arts and Entertainment district in Havre de Grace, both supported by a City resolution and managed by a nonprofit. Activities over the last 12 months and a recent audit […]
Havre de Grace Main Street Awarded $35,000 through DHCD 2015 Community Legacy Grant for Facade Loans
From Havre de Grace Main Street: Havre de Grace Main Street has been awarded $35,000 through DHCD 2015 Community Legacy Grant. We are now accepting applications for Facade loans & grants. The Facade packet is on our website for your convenience. One of Havre de Grace Main Street’s greatest achievements has been the implementation of […]
UPDATE: Rumored Bel Air Protest Connected to Freddie Gray Case Called “Not Credible” by Police
Local law enforcement agencies on Tuesday monitored rumors of a protest connected to the Freddie Gray case which would take place in Bel Air later this week–but by Tuesday evening at least one agency said those rumors were not credible. The Bel Air Police Department appeared to confirm in a Facebook post Tuesday afternoon that […]
Electrical Malfunction Sparks Fire in Whiteford Home Tuesday
An electrical malfunction sparked a blaze which damaged a Whiteford home Tuesday morning, according to fire officials. The fire was discovered in the basement of a home in the 1500 block of Main Street in Whiteford at approximately 9:12 a.m. Tuesday morning, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. A […]
Blum: “Long May the Bel Air Christmas Parade and Celebration Flourish;” Procession Award Winners Announced
From Michael Blum, Chairman, Bel Air Christmas Celebration 2013: To the Editor: 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 yesterday’s (Sunday, December 1, 2013) Bel Air Main Street Christmas Parade and […]
Harford Hotspots: Main Street Oyster House Will “Excel at Everything from a Business Lunch to Happy Hour to a Celebratory Family Dinner”
I can’t tell you how excited I was when I previewed the menu at Main Street Oyster House before their grand opening. FINALLY, I didn’t feel the need to trek down 95 into the city to escape the plethora of chain restaurants in Harford County. There are 2 things that Louisiana natives take VERY seriously […]