County Executive David Craig formally filed for re-election Friday, hours before joining with former Governor Robert Ehrlich to open their joint headquarters on Main Street in Bel Air. Before a crowd of more than 75 Republican supporters, both Craig and Ehrlich pointed to renewed energy in the Republican party and claimed the state’s Democratic administration […]
Archives for June 2010
Weekend Movie Review: ‘The A-Team,’ ‘Mother and Child’
The A-Team (20th Century Fox) (Michael Muller/20th Century Fox) Whipped, nipped, and tucked into submission, The A-Team is an expensive-looking, high-gloss action bonanza, so calculative as to feel mechanical, and so unobtrusive or unchallenging in any way that it’s almost spooky. Four renegade army types team up for militaristic operations under the US Army’s banner […]
Hanley Announces Candidacy for County Council District C
Sitting in the kitchen of his Bel Air home, Terry Hanley speaks in earnest as he describes his views on Harford County politics. It’s a proto-stump speech laden with enthusiasm, aimed at a moderate Republican base, and one he’ll deliver many more times after he entered the race for the county council’s District C seat […]
Havre de Grace Man Arrested for Possession of IED
From the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Northeast Regional Office: HAVRE DE GRACE, MD (June 10, 2010) – Deputy State Fire Marshals arrested Daniel Martin Frank, 46, of Havre de Grace for possession of an improvised explosive device. Frank was taken into custody at the Havre de Grace Police Department. The device was originally located at […]
Firefighters Respond to Blaze on Washington Street in Aberdeen
Firefighters responded to a blaze at a home on Washington Street in Aberdeen Thursday morning which caused an estimated $30,000 in damages but caused no injuries. According to the State Fire Marshal’s Northeast Regional Office, members of the Aberdeen, APG and Susquehanna fire companies responded to the home of David and Cynthia Johnson at 419 […]
Bel Air Downtown Alliance Launches Second Sundays and Music on Main
From the Bel Air Downtown Alliance: On Sunday, June 13th the Bel Air Downtown Alliance will be launching a summer series of Second Sundays with Music on Main. More than 15 unique shops, retail stores, and restaurants will be participating with special store hours on the second Sunday of each month, June through September. As […]
Wright Campaign Manager Bowers To Run As Independent Candidate For Harford County Executive
Just a few days before Harford County Executive candidate Stephen Wright died, John Bowers agreed to become his campaign manager. Now, just a few weeks after Wright’s untimely death, Bowers, a 65-year-old Havre de Grace resident, has decided to run for the office his friend and political ally sought. Rather than fight out a three-way […]
Blaze on Paradise Road in Aberdeen Causes $325k in Damage
A fire on Paradise Road in Aberdeen Tuesday afternoon caused $325,000 in damages, according to the State Fire Marshal’s Northeast Regional Office. More than two dozen firefighters from the Aberdeen, APG, and Level fire companies, as well as members of the Aberdeen Police Department, responded to the home of David and Cindy Hefke at 330 Paradise Road shortly […]