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(Belcamp, MD) The Friends of the Jarrettsville Library received a $1,000.00 donation from Jarrettsville Federal Savings and Loan Association recently. The donation will support the Friends fundraising drive to purchase a storage shed for the Jarrettsville Library. Read more...
Swanson brings extensive experience and strong record of achievement in the animal welfare industry
Fallston, MD – After an extensive nationwide search, the board of directors of The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) announced they have appointed Jen Swanson as executive director. Swanson will take the helm on August 3, 2015, replacing Mary Leavens, who recently stepped down to pursue other opportunities. Read more...
Bel Air, MD: Independence Day events in Bel Air 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. Read more...
Healthy Harford, a nonprofit that inspires and empowers healthy people, healthy families and healthy communities, has appointed Sharon M. Lipford as executive director. She began her new position July 1. Read more...
[Bel Air, MD] Sheriff Gahler announced to members of his Command Staff and County Officials that the Harford County Sheriff's Office aviation program was being discontinued. Safety, cost, focus, and usage were cited by Sheriff Gahler as the reasons for the decision. Read more...
Bel Air -- The Bel Air Independence Day Committee invites all to join in a tradition-filled, "Olde-Fashioned Fourth of July" in downtown Bel Air this Saturday!
The day starts off with a ceremonial flag-raising at Bel Air High School at 6:45 a.m., featuring Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 30 and American Legion Post #39, and a musical accompaniment. In fact, each of the day's events will begin with a flag-raising ceremony at their respective sites. Read more...
Belcamp, MD -- Mary Hastler, CEO of Harford County Public Library, has been elected president of the Maryland Library Association. Her term of office starts immediately and runs for one year.
As president, Hastler’s goal is to establish the Maryland Library Association as the leader in cultivating critical resources and services for its members while raising the awareness and knowledge of Maryland libraries. Read more...
(BEL AIR) In an effort to make fireworks viewing locations more accessible, improve the spectator experience and reduce disruption to local neighborhoods and businesses, the Bel Air Independence Day Committee announced that it is reversing the direction of the 2015 Bel Air July 4th parade. Read more...
(BEL AIR, MD) Peter Franchot, the Maryland Comptroller, visited the Bel Air Police Department to present a proclamation to Interim Chief Jack Meckley. The proclamation was a Certificate of Recognition for the services provided to the community by the Bel Air Police Department. Read more...
Bel Air, MD – With rising temperatures and humidity bringing heat index numbers into the 90’s, summer weather has arrived. For many, both work and play translates to more time exposed to outdoor heat. The Harford County Health Department warns residents to take precautions in hot weather against serious and potentially deadly heat illnesses. Read more...
The Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation will participate in the 2015 Mosquito Control Program season through September 17, 2015. The program is offered by the Maryland Department of Agriculture, Mosquito Control Section. Read more...
[Bel Air, MD] Sheriff Gahler sent an official request to the Director of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to initiate the Harford County Sheriff’s Offices participation in the Delegation of Authority Program pursuant to 8 CFR§287(g) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act. Read more...
BEL AIR, MD) The Bel Air Police Department is pleased to announce the recent graduation of Sergeant Robert Pfarr from the School of Police Staff and Command (SPSC) at Northwestern University. Sergeant Robert Pfarr has successfully completed the ten (10) week Staff and Command program. Read more...
The Bel Air Independence Day Committee announces that there are still a few openings available for participation in the Saturday, July 4 Independence Day Parade through the Town of Bel Air.
The committee urges interested bands, scout troops, churches, civic groups, clubs, individuals and businesses to get their applications in by the Monday, June 15, 2015, deadline. Read more...
(BEL AIR, MD) In an effort to become more proactive in dealing with the growing heroin issue, the Bel Air Police Department will begin carrying Naxolone. Naxolone, commonly known by its brand name Narcan, can be administered by officers to subjects experiencing, or believed to be experiencing an opioid overdose. Narcan can help prevent a fatal overdose when emergency medical personnel are not readily available. Read more...
Bel Air, MD – Harford County Bar Foundation raised $9,000 at its first “Run for the Roses: A Kentucky Derby Party” held at MaGerk’s Pub & Grill in Bel Air. One hundred twenty guests enjoyed the Kentucky Derby festivities that included Appalachian bluegrass band Jake & the Burtones, games of chance, a silent auction, hors d’oeuvres, mint juleps and watching the Kentucky Derby won by American Pharoah. Read more...
The Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc., the non-profit all-volunteer group that produces the parade, fireworks and all other events in the Town of Bel Air each July 4th, proudly announces that Shanice Lewis, a native of Aberdeen, has been selected as Miss Bel Air Independence Day 2015. Read more...
(BEL AIR, MD) During the month of May, the Bel Air Police Department will actively enforce traffic violations that can contribute to crashes. Interim Bel Air Chief of Police Jack Meckley says, “Warm weather brings with it a dramatic increase in outdoor activities as people take advantage of the many wonderful happenings and events that beautiful downtown Bel Air offers”. Some of the violations officers will focus on include, distracted driving, failure to use a turn signal, speeding, and illegal turns. Read more...
Aberdeen, MD - Boys & Girls Club Harford County has achieved national accreditation through the New York-based Council on Accreditation (COA). Boys & Girls Club Harford County provides after school and summer youth development programs across five core areas to Harford County youth ages 6 to 18. Read more...
[Bel Air, MD] — The local business community has really “stepped up” to support SARC’s 7th annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® fundraiser, taking place on Saturday, April 25 in downtown Bel Air. The event challenges men to walk a mile in high heels to benefit SARC, the Harford County organization that helps area victims of domestic violence, sexual violence, child abuse and stalking. Women, children and groups are also invited to participate. Read more...
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