When he first touched Korean soil, Jim Bridges was a 19-year-old soldier on America’s mission to save South Korea from communist rule. Sixty years later, the Fallston resident returned to find South Koreans on a remarkable mission of their own: Thanking the soldiers that kept them free. The Korean War began in 1950, sparked by […]
Bel Air Marks Veterans Day with Main Street Parade, Rededication of Reckord Armory
For the first time in as many as five decades, a Veterans Day parade wound its way down Main Street in Bel Air Friday morning, reestablishing a tradition marking the service of Harford County’s men and women who served in the armed forces. The parade was the centerpiece of a weekend of events which continues […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” Nov. 10: Harford County Veteran’s Day Celebration in Bel Air; Christmas on the Horizon
From the office of Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: NOV 10 11 12 CELEBRATE HARFORD’S VETERANS NOV 10 – Wine and cheese 5 to 8 PM at the Armory NOV 11 CELEBRATION at the Reckord Armory on Main Street Bel Air. Parade and Program Nov 11 at 10:00AM. Luncheon at Noon for 200. Reservations required. […]
Harford County Government to Close Nov. 11 in Observance of Veterans Day
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – Harford County Government will be closed Friday, November 11, 2011 in observance of Veterans Day. Additionally, Harford Transit Link service will not be operating on Veterans Day. County Government will re-open for normal business on Monday, November 14, 2011
Sen. Jennings: “By Dawn’s Early Light We Shall Remember and Honor All on November 11th”
From the office of Sen. J.B. Jennings: Dear Editor: It is that time of the year. American families are preparing to celebrate their family traditions and homecomings on Thanksgiving as well as begin their early holiday shopping. Yet, amid the enjoyment of these festive times and memorable moments with our family and friends, we must […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk,” Oct. 27: Prescription Drug Take-Back Day; Celebrate Harford’s Veterans; Downtown Magic Show
From Harford County Council District C Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan: OCT 29 Prescription Take Back Day. From 10 AM to 2PM turn in your unused prescriptions on the parking lot at 220 S Main Street (County Office Building Parking Lot) Please don’t flush them into the sewer system. Turn them in. No questions asked. NOV […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” August 9: Public Hearing on Redistricting Aug. 27 at Harford Community College
From the office of Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED FOR THOSE CITIZENS INTERESTEDIN THE REDISTRICTING PROCESS AND WANT TO BE HEARD. August 27, 11 a.m., Harford Community College [Harford Tech HS] (Amoss Center), 200 Thomas Run Road, Bel Air, Harford County Saturday, August 27, 2 p.m., Towson University (Stephens Hall […]