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Local stars to Dance for the Arts

Mary Paramore,
HBL Associate Editor


Harford County’s Center for the Arts needs a permanent home, and what is likely to be the fundraiser of the year will help make it happen. Save the date now for Dancing for the Arts, Saturday, Nov. 22.

Harford County’s Dancing for the Arts has a star line-up
Harford County’s Dancing for the Arts has a star line-up.

Local celebrities will strut their stuff in Harford County’s own version of Dancing with the Stars to be held at the Residents’ Club at Bulle Rock. (read more)

Donovan named Harford Chamber Member of the Year

Jack McLaughlin,
HBL Editor

Patricia A. Donovan has been named Member of the Year by the Harford County Chamber of Commerce. During the annual Chamber awards and scholarship ceremony June 19 at the Bayou restaurant in Havre de Grace,

Pat Donovan
Pat Donovan and Dick Molinaro


Chamber President/CEO Bill Seccurro noted Donovan has held about every post on the chamber board, chaired many of its committees and been nominated to its Hall of Fame, but was never Member of the Year. (read more)


Cranberry Run Bridge closed through November (read more)


Computer short courses for women begin at HCC July 7 (read more)


Applicants sought for school ethics panel (read more)
Harford’s most beautiful sought (read more)

Upper Chesapeake reinstates smoke free policy(read more)


August 4 deadline to nominate for Harford’s unsung heroes (read more)


Artisans and crafters sought for October’s Graw Days (read more)

 



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Aberdeen gets new high-rise, electrical service an issue

Mary Paramore,
HBL Associate Editor



BGE has denied electrical service to a couple residing in a new Aberdeen high-rise, but the two aren’t squawking about a lack of service. In fact, observers think they may be delighted.

Photo Credit: Mary Paramore
A relocated osprey accepts the nest’s new location. Photo credit Mary Paramore.

The new high-rise – a nesting platform on top of a simulated electrical pole – is situated at the intersection of Old Post Road and Route 40, in front of Harford Systems, Inc. The dummy pole was erected by BGE to protect a nesting pair of osprey and their progeny.(read more)

Confectioner finds a sweet thing in Bel Air

Mary Paramore,
HBL Associate Editor

Paul Wockenfuss won’t deny that, while growing up, having a candy factory in his family’s basement was a good thing. Not only did he get his fill of chocolate, his father employed “practically everyone” in the neighborhood.

Wockenfuss

 

“It was after school for two or three hours, that sort of thing,” he said.
Paul is owner and president of Wockenfuss Candies. In January, he opened the business’s eighth store in Bel Air’s historic Fulford Cottage. The popular candy confectioner has been family owned and in continuous operation since 1915. (read more)

 



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Online Edition Archives

Kids are still hanging around the store in Abingdon (read more)

Water treatment project behind, officials moving forward (read more)

Sailing school celebrates 10 years (read more)

Aberdeen gets new high-rise, electrical service an issue (read more)

Aberdeen honors four for community contributions (read more)

Tidewater Grille has new owners, new look (read more)

Celebree sponsors pre-school summer reading program (read more)

Bicycle business already a good Harford County neighbor (read more)

Business offers a new way to see Havre de Grace (read more)

Signs will lead tourists to parking in Harve de Grace (read more)