From the City of Havre de Grace: On Friday, May 4th First Fridays will return to downtown Havre de Grace with more sales, music, and family fun! During this monthly event visitors will enjoy extended shopping hours from 5-9 pm with lively street performers, and a special First Fridays offer at every participating merchant! First […]
Downtown Alliance Encourages Shoppers to Mob Bel Air and Spend Cash at Local Businesses
From the Bel Air Downtown Alliance: The Bel Air Downtown Alliance is proud to announce that it has joined the movement-the Ca$h Mob movement! Ca$h Mobs are a new movement aimed at supporting local businesses by encouraging people to spend their money, en masse, in a specific business on a specific day during a specific […]
Bel Air Downtown Alliance Seeks Local Fashionista; Share Your Style, Fashion Expertise, Shopping Prowess, and Tips with the World!
From the Bel Air Downtown Alliance: The Bel Air Downtown Alliance is currently seeking a local fashionista to share her style, fashion expertise, shopping prowess, and tips with the online world. Starting February 1, 2012, the Bel Air Downtown Alliance will be promoting a social media contest designed to discover a local woman to serve […]
Less Holiday Congestion Expected at Route 924/Route 24 Intersection; Drivers Still Urged to Have Patience
Local emergency responders aren’t expecting a repeat of the massive traffic jam at the intersection of Route 924 and Route 24 which trapped some drivers in shopping center lots for hours last year, but still urged drivers to have patience and seek alternate routes heading into the Christmas holiday. Construction on the new interchange was […]
Bel Air Downtown Alliance Ready to Celebrate “Holidays on Main”
From the Bel Air Downtown Alliance: BEL AIR, MD – November 15, 2011: The hustle and bustle of the holidays is well underway and the Bel Air Downtown Alliance invites you to join them for the *Holidays On Main* in Downtown Bel Air! This year, the Bel Air Downtown Alliance and its members are also […]
Keeping It Local: Not Just for Retail
By Fran Johnson, Publisher, Harford’s Heart Magazine The 3/50 Project, launched by Cinda Baxter in March 2009, challenges shoppers to think of 3 independent local shops that, in their minds, contribute significantly to the character of their community and to then commit to spend $50 a month in those stores. The commitment isn’t for $50 […]
Chewpons.com, a Baltimore-Based, Food-Focused Deal Site Benefiting Local Charities, Forges into Harford County through Partnership with The Dagger
From Chewpons.com: Chewpons.com is proud to announce a new partnership with The Dagger. The Dagger has been the premier online source for Harford County, Maryland news since its inception in 2007. Its website, www.daggerpress.com, breaks the stories readers won’t find anywhere else and hosts a lively community that drives the daily discussion of community events. […]
Keeping It Local: Talking the Talk, Walking the Walk
By Fran Johnson, Publisher, Harford’s Heart Magazine Cinda Baxter, the marketing consultant from Minneapolis, MN responsible for The 3/50 Project, visited Harford County this week and addressed a group of business owners and economic development professionals on the importance of supporting local ‘bricks and mortar’ retail, restaurant and service businesses. The premise of The 3/50 […]