With the late addition Monday of two new city council challengers, Trudie Norman and Zenobia Todd, the ballot for Aberdeen’s November 3 municipal election has swelled to 10 candidates – 3 vying for mayor and now 7 for city council. The race for mayor pits incumbent Mayor Michael E. Bennett against incumbent city council president […]
Archives for 2009
Pedestrian Improvements Planned at Location of Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Edgewood
From Harford County government: County Executive Craig pleased with response from the state (Bel Air, MD) – – Nearly eight months after an accident took the life of 20 year-old Mary Saludares at the intersection of MD Rt. 24 and Edgewood Road in Edgewood, the State Highway Administration is planning to make improvements to the […]
Cassilly Exits Bel Air Race: “I Really Don’t Have Anything More to Give Right Now”
Deborah Cassilly has dropped out of the race for two available Bel Air Town Commissioner positions, citing family reasons. Cassilly is the wife of popular former Harford County Councilman Bob Cassilly, who had to resign from the position when he was called to active military service in Iraq several years ago. He is currently stationed […]
County Executive Craig and Aberdeen Mayor Bennett Sign Water Agreement
From Harford County government: City of Aberdeen partners with County to increase capacity and meet water needs (Aberdeen, MD) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig and Mayor Michael Bennett of the City of Aberdeen, have signed the Sixth Amendment to the Harford County – Aberdeen Water Agreement. The agreement was signed Monday, October […]
H1N1 Flu “Now Widespread Across The State,” School-Based Vaccinations Begin Later This Month
The intranasal mist form of the H1N1 vaccine will begin to become available in mid to late October in sufficient quantities to support statewide school-based vaccination programs, according to John M. Colmers, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Secretary Colmers wrote in a September 29th memo to local health officers that […]
“Bright Star” Shines
“I think that I shall never see / A poem as lovely as a tree.” American writer Joyce Kilmer penned these now ubiquitous words nearly a century after the demise of English poet John Keats. Perhaps Kilmer should have better studied the forefathers of his art. During his tragically short life, John Keats drew upon […]
C. Milton Wright and Fallston Among America’s Top High Schools
From Harford County Public Schools: Two Harford County public high schools, C. Milton Wright and Fallston, are part of an elite group of schools nationwide that are included in the “2009 America’s Top High Schools” list compiled by Newsweek magazine. This recognition places C. Milton Wright and Fallston high schools in the top six percent […]
Heavy Traffic Expected During Darlington Apple Festival
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: (Darlington, MD – October 2, 2009) The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is advising the public, that due to the Darlington Apple Festival, traffic delays are to be expected on Saturday October 3, 2009 both in and out of the Darlington area specifically, MD Rt. 1 (North & South bound) […]
