Local Organizations
New Cecil College program provides balance; free preview Sept. 10
Under the guidance of local business advisor Norman L. Gaither, Cecil College introduces “Management Tools and Tactics for Balancing Good Leadership and Good Living.” Beginning Oct. 29, the 13-week program will provide an interactive experience-sharing and discussion platform among business professionals with the goal of providing directives to a stress-free, successful business environment and... »
New Book Finds Harmony between Work and Life by Port Deposit author…
Do you desire to find a healthy balance between your personal and professional life? In his new book, “Bringing Balance to Business and Life,” Maryland author Norman L. Gaither offers tips and strategies for the worker, manager, or executive struggling to stabilize his or her home and work lives, drawing from over 35 years... »
The Cecil County Democratic Club and Central Committee are hosting a Public Forum of Democratic Candidates
The Cecil County Democrat Club and the Cecil County Democratic Central Committee will be co-sponsoring a public forum of Democrat candidates who will represent Cecil County if elected to offices in the Maryland Senate, the Maryland House of Delegates, or the Cecil County Board of Commissioners. The event will be held 7 PM, August 23rd... »
Cecil County Office of Economic Development – Announces – Fox Business Network picks up Cecil’s Inside Business Segment for National Broadcast
The 2009 taping of the Inside Business segment featuring Cecil County as a “Rural County Going Global in a Global Economy,” has been making the rounds all summer on CNBC stations from New York to Florida. Now the program, hosted by Senator Fred Thompson, has been picked up by Fox Business Network (www.foxbusiness.com) to... »
Cecil College and SSCT host 55+ Healthy Lifestyle Expo Aug. 5
Cecil College and Senior Services & Community Transit present the eighth annual 55+ Healthy Lifestyle Expo from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 5, at Rising Sun High School in North East, Md. Workshops will be held on a variety of topics, including “Estate Planning 101,” “Jazzercise Lite,” “What You See Isn’t Always What You... »
MOUNT HARMON PLANTATION HOSTS – Lotus Blossom Festival – SATURDAY, JULY 31ST, 10:00am – 4:00pm
A Nature Festival for all Ages Please join us for our first annual Lotus Blossom Festival, Saturday, July 31st from 10am – 4pm, a nature festival for families and people of all ages. This will be a great day to visit Mount Harmon ~ an historic Tidewater plantation and 200-acre nature preserve, and enjoy a... »
Independence Day Weekend at Historic Elk Landing
If you’re looking for fireworks, marching bands, or displays of military might, you won’t find them at Historic Elk Landing this Independence Day weekend. Nope, not a one. But you will find rest and relaxation! How’s that as a way to spend a day away from the grind of work and daily routines? On Saturday,... »
Cecil County Department of Public Works – Changes to the County’s Policies & Fees for the Disposal of Solid Waste
The County’s solid waste disposal system is operated as an Enterprise Fund. That means that solid waste disposal is funded solely thru the collection of user fees. No County tax dollars are used. The landfill tipping fee has been $52/ton since 2002. If it had increased at the rate of inflation, it would be $63.62/ton... »
The Retired School Personnel Association Awards its 2010 Scholarship
The Retired School Personnel Association awarded its 2010 scholarship in the amount of $1000.00 to former Rising Sun High School graduate Lauren Dixon, at a luncheon held at the Rising Sun Banquet Hall. Lauren will be a senior next year at Salisbury University majoring in physical education. Lauren is the daughter of Ron and Rita Dixon. »
Ingo Zeise receives Cecil College’s Distinguished Service Award
NORTH EAST, Md. – Ingo Zeise was presented with the 2010 Cecil College Distinguished Service Award at the college s 41st annual commencement ceremony on May 16. The award goes to a person who has made major contributions of time or dollars, or both, to Cecil College and to his or her community. The concept... »
