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Aberdeen
Drawing from its root as an assiduous working mans city, Aberdeen has struggled hard in recent years to prove it rocks. Aberdeen, indeed, is a Great Place to live in that one can ever dream of. It is a city in Harford County, United States.

The city is blessed with a hassle-free lifestyle, family oriented communities, kind neighborhoods and an abundance of friendly people.

According to US Census 2000, the population was 13,842. Aberdeen was named after the Aberdeen city by Scots emigrating from home.

Aberdeen owns not only strategic location between New York and Washington DC but also a wealth of natural resources. The city parlayed its strategic location, extensive natural resources and technological expertise into a site planners dream.

Its strategic location offers easy access to airports, shipping and railways. Having harnessed its own resources Aberdeen has transformed the local business environment into a high technology center. Some of leading businesses include Frito-Lay, Clorox, Saks Fifth Avenue, Rite Aid, Pier 1 Imports.

The City also has an advisory committee- Aberdeen Economic Development Commission- to aid in the economic advancement. The committee works on the local and state level, with the government, to encourage economic growth.

Consequently, Aberdeen is attracting business owners who support the growth and retention of existing businesses and welcome new industry to the city.

Aberdeen Room Archives and Museum
The open houses have always been contributing actively to many activities and celebrations took place in Aberdeen. In February 1991, the Aberdeen room was merged under the name of the Aberdeen Room Archives and Museum, Inc. Businesses, organizations and students avail themselves of the facility for research for their assignments and projects.

U.S. Army Ordnance Museum
U.S Army Ordnance Museum exhibits a striking eclectic collection of army artifacts dating from the American Revolution. The displayed items include German Railroad Gun, Gatling Gun and General Pershings Locomobile. You can visit anytime between 10:00 am to 4:45 pm and entrance is free.

Parks & Recreation
The Aberdeen Parks & Recreation is known for offering many youth and adult programs. It has got weight lifting rooms, little league baseball, aerobic classes and the list goes on.

Aberdeen Proving Ground Recreation and Community
Aberdeen Proving Ground once again offers Golf Courses to the public utilizing the day pass system. Visitors are requested to keep a valid picture ID and vehicle registration along to show while entering though the Route 715 gate from Route 40.

Aberdeen Swim Club
Another recreational spot is the Olympic size swimming pool which remains open during the summer months. In addition, you can also have a volleyball court; large picnic area and Health & Fitness Club.

Festival Park
The old school athletic field was revamped into a Festival Park with a pavilion in 1990. Its pavilion is used as an outdoor bandstand and playground area. Theres also a picturesque landscaping offering a refreshing atmosphere.

Aberdeen Ironbirds
Aberdeen Ironbirds is mutually owned by Cal Ripken Jr. and Brother Billy. Its a minor league baseball team and plays at Ripken Stadium.

Aberdeen Proving Ground
Aberdeen is home to the U.S. Armys Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) and was established by Act of Congress. APG is headquarters of the United States Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) and came into operation in 1918.

The proving ground is covering an area of more than 72,500 acres in Harford County. Estimated figure shows therere 5,000 military personnels and more than 7,500 civilians working at APG.

Aberdeen Senior Citizens Center
Aberdeen Senios Citizens center opened its door for senior citizens with a grand opening on April 21, 1995. Theres a recreation at the center and many planned activities. It also offers lunch daily at a reduced price.

Boys & Girls Club
This club was constructed to serve youth particularly and was operational in December 1994. It attracts more than 150 young boys and girls everyday. Currently, 1,300 youths between the ages of 6 and 18 have an active Boys & Girls Club membership. The club features positive programs and activities building constructive places for kids.

Aberdeen Media
WAMD is Aberdeens local radio station and is broadcasting at 970 on the AM dial. Harford County publications, The Record and The Aegis provide local newspaper coverage.