From the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc: On Monday, July 4, 2016, the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc., held a full day of family-friendly traditional and new events, culminating in the annual patriotic parade. Many of these events involved competitions, the results of which are as follows: Horseshoe Pitching, held in Rockfield Park […]
Dagger Movie Night Goes to The Oscars: Our Best of 2015, Part I
This year’s Oscars are fast approaching, which means it’ll soon be time to watch the movies you didn’t see get awarded the highest honor in Hollywood while the movies you loved get largely ignored. The new Star Wars will likely be remembered as the movie of the year, which says a lot considering how most […]
Bel Air Independence Day Committee Announces Results of Daytime Competitions, Parade
From the Bel Air Independence Day Committee: Bel Air, Maryland: The July 4th, 2015, Independence Day events in Bel Air, Maryland, offered fun, patriotic splendor, and educational interest to citizens of the entire region, all during a day that featured heavy rains in the morning, but nice and dry conditions for the parade and fireworks. […]
Results of Bel Air Independence Day Festivities; Blum: “The Crowd was Large, Happy, Well-Behaved, Enthusiastic and Very Supportive”
The results of the Bel Air Fourth of July events can be found below the following letter. From Bel Air Independence Day Committee Inc. Vice-President Michael Blum: On behalf of the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc., I wish to thank the greater Bel Air and Harford County community for its response to the 2014 […]
Harford County Council of PTA Announces Reflections Program Winners
From the Harford County Council of PTAs: “The cultural arts are wisdom. They are mankind’s commentary on the human condition — comedy and tragedy. They are insights into the anguish and ecstasy, the conflicts and triumphs, the failures and aspirations of humanity.” With this statement, Mary Lou Anderson founded the National PTA’s Reflections Program in […]
Dancing for the Arts Raises $161K for New Center for the Arts; Will be Located on Route 24
From the Harford County Center for the Arts: Bel Air, MD (October 5, 2011) The 4th Annual Dancing for the Arts Gala on Saturday, September 24, 2011 kicked off the evening celebration of the arts with an announcement by County Executive David Craig of the future location of the Center for the Arts. A 41-acre […]
Abingdon Couple Who Won $109M Powerball Jackpot Will Keep Identities Secret
The Abingdon couple who hit a $109 million Powerball jackpot earlier this month have chosen to keep their identities a secret, Maryland Lottery officials said Tuesday. The winning ticket was sold at Wine World in Abingdon, and represented the largest payout for the game in Maryland since the state first offered it in January 2010. […]
Bel Air Independence Day Parade Director Blum Thanks Supporters; Event Winners and Parade Awards Announced
From Michael Blum, parade director and vice-president, Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc.: To the Editor: On behalf of the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc., I wish to thank the greater Bel Air and Harford County community for its response to this year’s parade. The weather was a bit hot, it’s true, but it […]
