From the Maryland Department of Transportation: As part of the Hogan administration’s efforts to prevent traffic crashes and save lives on Maryland roads, Governor Larry Hogan today announced $11.7 million in federal highway safety funds will be granted to approximately 90 agencies and organizations across the state with the goal of reducing crashes and related […]
Christmas Tree Safety Tips from Harford County Government
From Harford County government: Christmas trees are a delightful holiday tradition. Yet Christmas tree fires can be serious and even deadly. “Caring properly for live trees is essential to protecting your home and your family,” said Edward Hopkins, director of the Harford County Department of Emergency Services. The department offers the following fire prevention tips […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office; Municipal Police Departments Receive Highway Safety Grants from State
From the Office of the Governor of Maryland: Governor Larry Hogan today announced over $12.5 million in federal highway safety funds granted to more than 80 agencies and organizations across Maryland to help strengthen and expand the state’s efforts to save lives on Maryland roads. The funds will be distributed by the Maryland Department of […]
Company Helps Edgewood Rec Baseball and Softball Teams Buy New Safety Equipment for Young Players
From One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning: This year the children who play with the Edgewood Rec Baseball and Softball league may have more than just a home field advantage. When they play their opponents, they will also be safer. Recently, One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning® based in Aberdeen, donated $5000 to the local […]
Bel Air Police Department Offers Halloween Safety Tips
From the Bel Air Police Department: With Halloween nearly here, the Bel Air Police Department offers some important tips for a safe Halloween for children and adults. Remember, All Hallows’ Eve is this Saturday, October 31. The official trick-or-treat hours will be between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. 1. If your child is old enough […]
Aberdeen Police Officer Receives Top Traffic Safety Award
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On September 14, 2015, the Maryland Chiefs of Police and Maryland Sheriffs Association hosted its Annual Executive Conference at the Clarion Hotel in Ocean City, Maryland. The membership consists of a wide spectrum of law enforcement leaders, including top State, County, and Municipal Police Executives. Each opening ceremony individuals from […]
Back to School: Drivers Should Allow Extra Travel Time, Watch for Children and Buses
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: The bells are ringing in schools across Maryland and it’s time to brush up on the rules of the road for drivers and pedestrians. The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is asking pedestrians and drivers to share the road this coming school year so that everyone […]
Harford County Recognizes National Hurricane Preparedness Week; Safety Tips Provided for Upcoming Hurricane Season
From Harford County government: It only takes one storm to change your life and your community. In recognition of National Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 24 – 30, the Harford County Department of Emergency Services is teaming up with the Maryland Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the National Weather Service […]
