From the Harford County Public Library: Craft the Code!, an innovative computer coding workshop for middle school girls focusing on fashion and design, is being offered in October by Harford County Public Library and Harford County Office of Information and Communication Technology. The workshop, for girls in grades 6-8, takes place at the Abingdon Library […]
Peter Brown Named Harford County Employee of the Month for November 2014
From Harford County government: Harford County Department of Office of Information and Communication Technology employee Peter Brown has been named the Harford County Employee of the Month for November 2014. Brown is a computer system engineer with the Office of Information and Communication Technology. Brown’s pivotal role in the implementation of OICT’s Harford Metro Area […]
Harford County Receives $33K Grant to Assist in Recycling of Computer Monitors, Televisions
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – The Harford County Department of Public Works, Division of Environmental Services is pleased to announce it is the recipient of a $33,200 grant awarded by the Maryland Department of the Environment for electronic waste recycling. The grant supports the high cost of recycling Cathode Ray Tube […]
Harford County Unveils Countywide Broadband Internet Network; Connects Public Facilities, Increases Capacity, Lowers Costs
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig today unveiled the much-anticipated Harford Metro Area Network or HMAN. This network connects county and municipal facilities to each other and to the Internet through wireless telecommunications, and reaches every public school, library, and volunteer fire company in the county. As is well known, these […]
Belcamp Man Charged in Theft of Laptop from Handicapped College Student at Aberdeen Library
From the Aberdeen Police Department: A citizen’s tip assisted investigators in identifying a suspect the theft of the college student’s laptop. Earl D Eller, 59, of the 1200 block of Brass Mill Road in Belcamp was charged Thursday with one count of theft and was released after being served a criminal summons. The stolen property […]
New State Standardized Tests Will Take Students Nearly Twice as Long to Complete; PARCC Computer-Based Exams Begin in 2014-15
It will take Maryland students nearly twice as long to complete new state tests that the Maryland Department of Education says will more accurately measure college and career readiness. Depending on grade level, completing the new math and English tests will take the typical student a total of 8 to 10 hours, combined, according to […]
Download Movies for Free Through Harford County Public Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library is pleased to introduce hoopla! Customers can now borrow thousands of movies, television shows, music albums and audiobooks right from a smartphone, tablet, laptop or computer. With an HCPL library card, hoopla makes downloading and watching movies, television shows, and more easy, and it’s free. […]
Dinean Verdejo Named Harford County Employee of the Month for January; Restored Office Online Capabilities
From Harford County government: Dinean Verdejo, a telecommunications engineer with the Office of Information and Communication Technology, has been named Employee of the Month for January 2012. Ms. Verdejo has worked with the Office of Information and Communication Technology for five years. Ms. Verdejo was nominated by Tim Getz, a recreation specialist from the Edgewood […]
