The Aberdeen Police Department is seeking the identity of the person pictured in regards to an attempted robbery at the Royal Farms on Middleton Road at about 1:30 am on December 23, 2008. The same subject is wanted in a robbery that occurred the same date at approx. 12:39AM at the Royal Farms in Perryville. […]
Archives for January 2009
Del. McDonough: O’Malley Bailouts And Stupid Spending
Dear Editor, All of America’s attention is focused on the massive bailouts created by the politicians in Washington, D.C. At the same time, Governor O’Malley has been engaged in state bailouts and stupid spending policies. The Governor used $7 million in taxpayer’s money to pay the online bail “white elephant project” in Western Maryland, known […]
Harford Men’s Basketball Drops Third Straight, Falls 97-74 to CCBC-Essex
From the HCC news desk… BEL AIR, Md.—The Harford men’s basketball team suffered a 97-74 defeat at the hands of CCBC-Essex as the Fighting Owls (5-10, 2-5 MDJUCO) played with a truncated, five-man squad on Wednesday night at the Susquehanna Center. The Owls have lost three straight and two straight conference games, while the Knights […]
Harford Recognized As “StormReady” County
(Bel Air, MD – January 5, 2009) – – Harford County Division of Emergency Operations has been recognized by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service as “StormReady”. The renewal of this recognition is valid from 2008 through 2011. Harford County was the first county in Maryland to enroll in the program back […]
Darlington Farm To Expand Horse Breeding Operation
(Bel Air, MD – December 31, 2008) – – The Harford County Division of Agriculture is pleased to announce that Bonita Farm in Darlington is expanding its horse breeding operation, and will be the new home to four stallions that formerly stood at Maryland Stallion Station in Baltimore County. It’s a great time to visit […]
New Year Brings New Transportation Options, Harford Transit’s Saturday Service Begins January 10
(Bel Air, MD – December 24, 2008) – – Harford Transit is proud to present Saturday service beginning January 10, 2009 on the following fixed routes: the 1/1A (Havre de Grace, Aberdeen, Bel Air); 2/2A (Joppatowne, Abingdon, Edgewood, Bel Air); and 6/6A (Aberdeen, Edgewood). The service will run from 7 AM – 5 PM (except […]
Patricia Skebeck Named Interim Harford Superintendent During 6-Month Nationwide Search
The Board of Education of Harford County named the current Executive Director of Elementary Education Patricia L. Skebeck as interim superintendent today, January 5, 2009, to fill the void left by the sudden passing of Dr. Jacqueline C. Haas. Mrs. Skebeck will serve as interim superintendent until July 1, 2009. Mrs. Skebeck is a graduate […]
Kazakhstan, Rocket Scientists, Trucks, And Catering
By Richard Clements A recent Friday was like an old fashioned field trip. I got to take a break from my normal routine. My normal routine is delivering panels of concrete to buildings under construction. I have four trucks including a cascadia evolution working this job on a steady basis. The construction of these buildings […]