From Maryland State Police: The Maryland State Police are requesting assistance from the public in identifying a man who robbed a convenience store clerk with a pair of scissors shortly before 4:30 a.m. Tuesday. The clerk at the 7-Eleven store, located at the corner of Abingdon and Philadelphia roads in Abingdon, Maryland, told Troopers the […]
Archives for September 2010
Harford County Executive: Craig, Silva, Wagner In Republican Primary Election
The race for Harford County Executive, among the most high profile races in any election, took an unexpected and tragic turn earlier this year when Republican candidate Stephen Wright died in a one-car accident. When finished their mourning, Wright’s sizable following was left with a decision for whom to support – the incumbent, a political […]
Harford County Public Schools Offers Magnet School Information Sessions
From Harford County Public Schools: HCPS Magnet Program informational presentations set! In an effort to disseminate information to Harford County eighth graders and their parents about educational opportunities for high school, HCPS will be hosting a series of evening informational presentations within the county beginning in September. The objective of these meetings is to allow […]
Edgewood Tool Thief Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison
From the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office: On September 2, 2010, Anthony Keith Page, 34, of Edgewood, Maryland, received 24 years to serve in the Maryland Division of Corrections on two counts of felony theft. Page was convicted by a Jury on June 16, 2010. The charges stem from the possession of recently stolen tools […]
Harford County Celebrates Ring Factory Elementary School’s Cool Roof
From Harford County government: On Tuesday September 7, 2010 at 11 a.m., Harford County Executive David R. Craig and Superintendent of Harford County Public Schools Dr.Robert M. Tomback will participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony to highlight the new energy efficient roof on the Ring Factory Elementary School. The new energy efficiency roof replacement supports […]
Paving Project Proceeds Along Route 165 in Pylesville; Plan For Lane Closures
From the State Highway Administration: The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is continuing a $595,000 project to resurface MD 165 (Pylesville Road) from MD 543 (Ady Road) to the Pennsylvania state line. SHA suspended work during the Labor Day weekend and is resuming the project this week. The resurfacing project will protect […]
Harford Board of Education District D: Dauphinais, Grambo, Hau, Miller, Warfield – UPDATED
Four candidates, thirteen questions, and concise answers were on hand at a school board candidates’ forum held in North Harford on August 24, 2010. Budget constraints and school based decision making were recurring themes at the third and last in a series of forums sponsored by the Harford County Council PTA, this time for the […]
Forest Hill Elementary School Fourth Graders Research Rain Gardens
From Harford County Public Schools: A group of Forest Hill Elementary School fourth graders are involved in Kids Planting Rain Gardens (KPRG), and have been working diligently on a rain garden project to reduce storm water pollutants in their school community. The students have researched facts about water quality, the benefits of a rain garden, […]