Harford County Public Library’s ‘Meet the Author’ Program Features Country Life Farm’s Josh Pons
Harford County Public Library welcomes two-time Eclipse Award-winning writer Josh Pons for a Meet the Author program on November 21 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Abingdon Library, 2510 Tollgate Road. A Harford County resident, Pons will share his latest literary gem, "Letters from Country Life: Adolphe Pons, Man o’ War and the Founding of Maryland’s Oldest Thoroughbred Farm." An epic story set against the backdrop of World War I, the Great Depression and World War II, "Letters from Country Life" is a
News Release: 11/11/2024
Flagship Premium Cinemas returns to Bel Air, MD location after 10+ years away and brings big upgrades & lower prices with “Cinema Redefined” model Bel Air, Maryland - November 2024 FP Cinemas LLC is excited to announce the grand opening of Flagship Premium Cinemas at 2408 Churchville Rd in Bel Air, Maryland. After many years away, Flagship Cinemas has returned and, over the past several months, has undertaken a full renovation of the former AMC Cinema. The new complex features luxury heated recliners,
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health Announces $20 Million Transformational Gift at Starnight Gala
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, has received the largest philanthropic donation in the organization’s history, a $20 million transformational gift from Danny and Gail Jones, philanthropists and owners of Jones Junction automotive business, at the health system’s biennial Starnight Gala November 2. The Jones’ long-term philanthropic investment is a gift today, an ongoing gift and a gift from their estate that
Harford County Public Library’s 20th Annual Gala Raises $80,000 Net For Essential Resources, Services & Programs
Harford County Public Library’s 20th annual gala, “Cirque de Magie,” raised $80,000 net the evening of October 26 at the Abingdon Library. The gala is the Library’s largest fundraiser and is crucial to its mission of providing essential resources, services and programs to Harford County residents. From early literacy programs and STEM resources to internet access and more, contributions from the gala empower the community and impact the lives of all. "We are immensely grateful to our community for
Harford Mutual Insurance Group’s Steven D. Linkous Named to ‘Most Admired CEOs’ List, Earns Circle of Leadership Honors
Bel Air, Md. - The Daily Record has named Harford Mutual Insurance Group’s President & CEO, Steven D. Linkous, one of Maryland’s 2024 Most Admired CEOs. This is the third time Linkous has received this honor, having previously been recognized in 2020 and 2022, earning him a place in the prestigious Circle of Leadership. Most Admired CEOs honors talented business CEOs, higher education leaders and nonprofit executive directors throughout Maryland whose leadership and vision are admired by those around them.
Harford Mutual Insurance Group Honored with Second Empowering Women Award
Bel Air, Md. – The Daily Record has named Harford Mutual Insurance Group as a recipient of a 2024 Empowering Women Award. This is Harford Mutual’s second year in a row receiving the award. Empowering Women winners will be honored at The Daily Record’s Women’s Leadership Summit on Oct. 22 at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. The Empowering Women Awards recognize companies and organizations that show a strong commitment to supporting and elevating women in Maryland. Judges reviewed each nominee’s
Equine Experience Workshop for Anyone on a Cancer Journey
I am excited to offer one day workshops October 27th, November 17th, and December 8th. Located in Jarrettsville, MD these workshops are offered to anyone on a cancer journey. Donation based, pay what you can if you can, no one will be turned away. Small group (a maximum of 6 participants per month) work in the presence of the horse. These amazing beings can bring awareness, peace, and clarity into the light. No riding involved, no horses experience necessary. Visit www.apivotalshift.com/services to learn
Stacey A. Rebbert Named One of Maryland’s Top 100 Women for Second Time
Bel Air, Md. – The Daily Record has named Stacey A. Rebbert, Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer of Harford Mutual Insurance Group, to its 2024 listing of Maryland’s Top 100 Women. This is Rebbert’s second time receiving this recognition after being named an honoree in 2022. In its 29th year, Maryland’s Top 100 Women was founded to recognize outstanding achievements by women demonstrated through professional accomplishments, community leadership and mentoring. “I am deeply honored and humbled to once
Harford Mutual Insurance Group Announces Three Officer Promotions
Harford Mutual Insurance Group announced the promotions of three officers.Jeffery J. Bischoff has been promoted from Assistant Vice President of Information Technology to Vice President of Information Technology. With more than 25 years of Information Technology (IT) experience, Bischoff joined Harford Mutual in 2023. In his new role, he will continue to oversee the IT department and be responsible for developing and leading the company's information technology strategy. Before joining Harford Mutual,
Harford Mutual Insurance Group Promotes Matthew Stachowiak to Director of Claims
Bel Air, Md. - Harford Mutual Insurance Group has promoted Matthew Stachowiak, AIC, to Director of Claims, Complex & Litigation. Stachowiak joined Harford Mutual in 1997 as a Workers’ Compensation Claims Examiner. He’s also held the positions of General Liability Claims Examiner, Litigation Specialist, Litigation Supervisor, and most recently Litigation Manager, during his tenure at Harford Mutual. In 2020, Stachowiak spearheaded the establishment of the litigation and complex claims unit. “Matt has been
Harford Mutual Insurance Group Donates Over $425K to Charitable Organizations in 2023
Bel Air, Md. - Harford Mutual Insurance Group proudly announces it donated over $425,000 to more than 80 charitable organizations throughout 2023. Through its HMIG Gives Back Program, Harford Mutual allocated a total of $426,320 to 87 organizations, supporting initiatives aligned with health and human services, as well as community enrichment programs. This impactful philanthropy reflects Harford Mutual’s dedication to making a positive impact in the communities it serves. The largest contributions were
Adobe Acrobat: Revolutionizing the Way Small and Local Companies Do Business
Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons: Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, organize, and archive documents seamlessly. With features like merging, splitting, and indexing PDFs, businesses can
6 Small Business Technologies Every Owner Should Consider
Part of being a small business owner is making investments that can help your company run efficiently and provide room to grow. Business technology offers an avenue to streamline operations and help your company stay on track. Here, the Harford County Chamber of Commerce lists some technologies you should incorporate into your business. 1. Inventory Management Software If your company deals with tangible products, you must have inventory, and when you have inventory, you need a system to
SMBs: Are You Ready for a Data Breach?
It doesn’t matter if you are a business of one or 100, all small and medium-sized businesses are the ideal target for cybercriminals. In fact, more than 60% of small to medium businesses (SMBs) were hit with some form of cyber attack. Just as alarming, 60% of these businesses went out of business within six months of a cyber catastrophe. So, the question remains: are you ready for a data breach? If not, today’s tips from the Hartford County Chamber of Commerce can help you prepare yourself for how
Finish 2022 Strong with These Small Business Tips
Without a doubt, the fourth quarter is a critical time for small businesses. This is when many businesses wrap up their operations for the year and start preparing for the next one. It's also a time when many businesses do their heaviest marketing in anticipation of the holiday shopping season. With so much to do, it's important to have a plan. That's why the Harford Chamber of Commerce has put together this list of things that all small businesses should do during the fourth quarter. By following
How to Make Money Online as a Mom in Harford County, Maryland
Being a mom is a full-time job. But what if you could make some extra money without having to sacrifice time with your kids? It might sound too good to be true, but there are actually plenty of ways for moms to make money online. Money-Making Ideas for Moms There are a number of ways that moms can make money online. One popular option is to start a blog. Blogging can be a great way to share your thoughts and experiences with others, and, as Shout Me Loud notes, it can also be a lucrative way to earn
Kiddie Academy Educational Child Care
Kiddie Academy of North Bel Air is offering curriculum driven Full day in-person Kindergarten Program as well as FULL DAY School-Age Program with Before & After Care for Age 5-12 years! Call 410-684-3131 or Email at northbelair@kiddieacademy.net and learn more about it. Healthy breakfast, hot lunches, and snacks are provided including milk, fruits and vegetables!!!
