From Harford Community College: The Harford Community College Library celebrated its 50th anniversary as a Federal Depository Library on September 18. Richard D. Norling, Chair, HCC Board of Trustees; and Dianna G. Phillips, Ph.D., HCC President, welcomed attendees. The Honorable Davita Vance-Cooks, Director of the U.S. Government Publishing Office, presented an award to Carol Allen, […]
Harford County Preschoolers from The Goddard School Collect 10,053 Books for Charity
From The Goddard School: Recently, preschoolers at The Goddard School located in Bel Air, MD and in Forest Hill, MD (www.goddardschool.com) teamed up with 14 other locations across Baltimore for a charitable book drive! In just one week, the Bel Air and Forest Hill preschoolers collected 10,053 books, and the market as a whole collected […]
Iota Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Donates Books to Library
From the Harford County Public Library: In honor of Black History Month, the Iota Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity book dedication was held at the Harford County Public Library Abingdon Branch. Copies of The Bishop Bond: Finding Yourself Through Family Roots by local author, Reggie Bishop, were donated and will be available at […]
Harford County Public Library Wants to Hear from You!
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library is planning for the future and wants input from the community. The Library is developing a new Strategic Plan and everyone is invited to visit the Library website and take a brief survey. “Harford County Public Library is such a critical and essential resource to […]
Special Education Citizen Advisory Committee Donates Books on Autism to Harford County Public Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Special Education Citizen Advisory Committee (SECAC), the parent led organization that bridges the communication between the Harford County Public School Department of Special Education and the Board of Education with parents and community members, generously donated a collection of books on autism and other child special needs to Harford […]
Harford County Board of Education Approves Contract for New Science and Social Studies Books; Cancels Next Session So Members/Public Can Attend County Budget Meeting
From the Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m., on Monday, November 11, 2013, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: Observed a moment of silence to honor all […]
Harford County Public Library Awards Top Summer Readers
From the Harford County Public Library: Ring Factory Elementary School, Patterson Mill Middle School and Patterson Mill High School are the recipients of the Harford County Public Library (HCPL) 2013 Summer Reading trophies. The trophies were awarded to the public elementary, middle and high schools with the highest percentage of students who completed the Dig […]
Maryland State Police to Collect Books for Fourth-Grader’s Effort to Assist Okla. Tornado Victims
From the Maryland State Police: BEL AIR _ A fourth-grader who finds solace in reading has teamed up with two Troopers’ Association lodges, the Maryland State Police and UPS to help restock the library shelves of tornado-ravaged schools in Moore, Oklahoma. Lauren DeCourcey, 8, a student at the Tome School in North East, was moved […]
