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Andrew Cassilly appointed as Bel Air Town Administrator
Mr. Cassilly, who has previously served as a state delegate and spent nearly 30 years working in Harford County Public Schools, is scheduled to start as Town Administrator on September 28, 2026.
Now Hiring: Custodian
The Town of Bel Air is hiring for the position of Custodian.
Now Hiring: Police Officer
The Town of Bel Air seeks to hire a Police Officer.
Howard Park Traffic Study available for public review; public meeting September 28.
The traffic study for the Howard Park neighborhood in Bel Air is available for public review on the Town website. A public meeting is scheduled for Monday, September 28 in Town Hall.
Harford County Earns National Award for Innovative Program Serving Senior Citizens
The 2026 Aging Innovations & Achievement Award from the nonprofit USAging recognized Harford’s BLOOM Project (Building Longevity Outreach on the Move), developed by the county’s Office on Aging under the leadership of Karen Winkowski.
Harford County Extends Ag Education and Outreach Grant Deadline to September 30
Harford County Department of Economic Development has extended the application deadline for its Ag Education and Outreach grants from September 15 to September 30, 2026.
Harford County Earns National Award for “Hello Harford” Tourism Marketing
Harford County has earned a 2026 Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for Hello Harford, the county’s destination marketing organization dedicated to attracting visitors and supporting local tourism organizations.
Maryland Approves Harford’s Request for Joppatowne Sustainable Community Designation
Maryland has expanded its Sustainable Communities program in Harford County to include Joppatowne, giving eligible projects in the area access to state programs and incentives supporting economic development and revitalization.
In September, pick up locally-raised products - or even a pet - at the Bel Air Farmers' Market
The Hero Rescue, a local nonprofit that facilitates adoption of shelter animals, will be at the Market on September 12.
Harford County to Hold 9/11 Memorial Event on 25th Anniversary of Terrorist Attacks
Twenty-five years after the deadliest terrorist attacks in U.S. history, Harford County will hold a public memorial in honor of first responders and other innocent victims of 9/11.
Harford County to Host Free Workshop on Health Department Requirements for Businesses
The Harford County Department of Economic Development will host a free workshop designed to help current and prospective business owners and contractors better understand permits, inspections, and requirements that may apply to their operations.