From Harford County government: Healthy activity and a little friendly competition are on deck for adults ages 50 and above in the first annual Harford County Senior Games set for Monday, June 19 through Friday, June 23, 2017. Sponsored by the Harford County Department of Parks & Recreation, the games will offer events in archery, […]
Harford County Parks & Recreation Survey Seeks Citizens’ Priorities
From Harford County government: Which parks and recreation programs matter most to Harford County citizens? The Harford County Department of Parks & Recreation is seeking public input through an online survey to help it set priorities for the next 10 to 15 years. The survey will also become part of Harford County’s Land Preservation, Parks […]
Applications Available for After-School Program at Edgewood Recreation and Community Center
From Harford County government: Harford County government is proud to announce the return of the after-school program at the Edgewood Recreation and Community Center located at 1980 Brookside Drive in Edgewood. This valuable after-school program was previously run by local nonprofits, but due to limited funding and shifting priorities the program was closed down in […]
Darlington Community Park Receives $250,000 through Program Open Space for Development of Recreation Area
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: Recreational Projects in Harford, Prince George’s and Wicomico counties will soon receive funding for necessary upgrades and additions through Program Open Space. Governor Martin O’Malley and the Board of Public Works approved the projects at today’s meeting in Annapolis. “These Program Open Space-funded recreational areas provide Maryland families […]
Time for the Sun: Read This Column…Then Get Out and Soak Up Some Vitamin D!
Switching things up: I’d like for you not to be sitting at your computer reading, but outside enjoying the sunshine and hopefully experiencing something awesome! Get out and soak up the Vitamin D! We aren’t as lucky as other areas, so go out and get some rays to help with your daily dose. **Here are […]
28-Acre Tract in Jarrettsville Purchased for Future Indoor Recreation Facility
From the Department of Natural Resources: Lt. Governor Anthony G. Brown, who chaired the Board of Public Works (BPW) on Wednesday, announced approval of recreational projects in Cecil, Frederick, Harford Counties and Baltimore City through Program Open Space and the Community Parks and Playgrounds Program. These projects bring the total number of local recreational projects […]
North Harford Middle School Runners Club Supports “Project AIDS Orphan” in 5K Run Set for Nov. 19
From Harford County Public Schools: The Falcon Flying Feet Running Club is a group of active and dedicated students at North Harford Middle School. This club, which is growing in size and popularity, meets every Wednesday and Friday afternoon for its 57 members to work on their pace, endurance and fitness level. The students, who […]
Hundreds of Contestants and Spectators Attend Havre de Grace Recreation Committee’s Annual Halloween Costume Parade; Winners Announced
From the Havre de Grace Recreation Committee: Our largest crowd ever with almost 400 contestants and many more spectators attended last night’s Havre de Grace Recreation Committee’s Annual Halloween Costume Parade. Entertainment was provided by M.C. Productions Deejay Mark Hemler and the Havre de Grace Drama Guild’s Youth Troop who dance to “They’re Coming to […]