In May 2007, Havre de Grace witnessed one of the most heated mayoral races in recent history with four long-time city council members each vying for the position. Two years later, Mayor Wayne Dougherty, who narrowly edged Gary Wasielewski for the city’s top spot, will be walking back into mayor’s office after a race that […]
Archives for March 2009
Verizon FTTP / FIOS Project Information For Harford County
(Bel Air, MD – March 24, 2009) – – Verizon will begin installation of their FTTP (Fiber To The Property) Project in the Harford County Road Right-of-Ways this week. The project will begin slowly in the Bel Air communities and expand to the Aberdeen communities in the next few months. Eventually it will extend into […]
Edgewood High Student Wins Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Scholarship
Pittsburgh (March 26, 2009) – Pennsylvania Culinary Institute (PCI) announced today the local winners of the 3rd Annual Le Cordon Bleu Schools North America Market Basket Competition. Ten future students participated in the semi-annual event that took place on March 21; and three received scholarships to attend the Pittsburgh culinary school. Second-Place winner Gladys Kemp, […]
Aberdeen Burger King Robbed, Employee Assaulted, Police Nab Suspect
(Aberdeen, Maryland) March 25, 2009- Last night at about 9:30 PM patrol officers responded to the Burger King located in the 1000 block of Beards Hill Road for a reported armed robbery and assault. Investigation revealed a man entered the store threatening employees with a handgun. One employee was assaulted and forced to give the […]
Harford County Natives Write and Star in Terrifying New Thriller: The Poker Club
Forest Hill, Maryland — The stakes turn deadly in the terrifying new thriller The Poker Club, available on DVD this April 21, 2009 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Maryland native Johnathon Schaech (Quarantine, Prom Night) stars in this suspenseful and pulse-pounding thriller, which he co-wrote and co-produced with Richard Chizmar (Masters of Horror, Fear Itself), […]
Linda Jordan Chamberlin Named Harford’s Executive Director of Elementary Education
Linda Jordan Chamberlin was named Executive Director of Elementary Education by the Harford County Board of Education at the board’s business meeting Monday night. She fills the vacancy left by Patricia L. Skebeck who was named Interim Superintendent on January 5, 2009 after the sudden death of Superintendent Jacqueline C. Haas. Ms. Chamberlin is a […]
Crime Alert! Theft from Vehicles” in Bel Air/Fallston Areas
The Harford County Sheriff’s Office has received several reports of thefts from vehicles in the Bel Air/ Fallston areas. Most of these thefts have occurred in neighborhoods during the late night/early morning hours. Please remember to lock your cars, even in the driveway, and remove or hide all valuables. A good rule to remember is […]
Del. Impallaria: Annapolis Update #5 – Maryland State Budget – March 24, 2009
The following was forwarded from Del. Rick Impallaria’s office: In these tough fiscal times many are asking whether the Maryland State government will act responsibly and cut costs. Unfortunately, once again the answer appears to be “No.” The State budget has now been presented to the Legislature and, despite what is going on in the […]
