The social media site Twitter has become a fast-moving setting for news, information, and advocacy on public affairs. We welcome followers of MACo’s own Twitter feed for updates from the Conduit Street blog and other MACo hot topics and often use Twitter to reach our own audience and to hear from others following the same issues as county leaders.
Here are some tweets that caught our eye this week:
“Nineteen months after the deadly July 2016 flash flood, the town is rebounding. Nearly 20 new businesses are open or opening — and some 96 percent of the businesses hit by the flood have returned.”
Here’s a list of the new businesses: https://t.co/Wb1NIBW9hG #ECStrong
— Allan H. Kittleman (@HoCoGovExec) February 27, 2018
ICYMI VIDEO: Montgomery County officials unveiled The Buffalo Soldiers Great Hall at the Silver Spring Civic Building last night. https://t.co/PG62blhgOE pic.twitter.com/X0vwQv3G08
— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) February 28, 2018
Sheriff Troy Berry was elected as sheriff of Charles County in 2014, and is the first African American to serve in this position in the Charles County Sheriff’s Office’s 360-year history. #BlackHistoryMonth @CCSOMD pic.twitter.com/cbFzKYGUMf
— Charles County Govt (@CharlesCoMD) February 28, 2018
Harford County Executive Barry Glassman testifies in support of @Sen_Klausmeier Crisis Services bill, SB703. “Crisis Centers are very important in suburban counties like Harford.” Thank you @HarfordExec! @MDCounties #KeeptheDoorOpenMd #MDGA18 pic.twitter.com/CjUDENrOjY
— KeepTheDoorOpenMd (@keepdooropenmd) February 28, 2018
Sunset Over the Chesapeake Bay and the Matapeake Fishing Pier pic.twitter.com/DveCSPfV9q
— ByTheBayPhotos (@ByTheBayPhotos) March 1, 2018
How does #Harford County support healthy streams? Public Works’ Office of Watershed Protection & Restoration will host an open house for citizens to learn how. The open house is from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 20 at the McFaul Activity Center https://t.co/idPDOK0ydf pic.twitter.com/71UugJyE8V
— Harford County Gov’t (@HarfordCountyMD) March 1, 2018
We are LIVE at the Baltimore County Commission for Women’s 2018 Woman of the Year Ceremony, where County Executive Kevin Kamenetz is honoring these spectacular ladies for their tremendous work done in Baltimore County! #WomensHistoryMonth #WomanOfTheYear pic.twitter.com/UIvEE5OCrD
— Baltimore County (@BaltCoGov) March 1, 2018
Co Exe Alan McCarthy visited Perryville Elem today in celebration of Read Across America & Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Dr. McCarthy spoke to 3rd graders & read “Dogzilla” to the students. Each student was able to select a book to keep. This event was made possible by BEPAC. @CecilCoGov pic.twitter.com/qK6NIgFTdj
— CecilCoGov (@CecilCoGov) March 1, 2018
Today marks the beginning of #WomensHistoryMonth. Did you know that in 1996, the County Commissioners established the Charles County Commission for Women? Follow them on Twitter @CharlesCoWomen pic.twitter.com/4ynOFYIMPZ
— Charles County Govt (@CharlesCoMD) March 1, 2018
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