The future of fortune telling in Bel Air could be decided next week as the town commissioners vote on an ordinance which would permit the practice within town limits. An ordinance on the agenda during Monday night’s Board of Town Commissioners meeting would amend the Town Code by deleting and repealing in its entirety the […]
Archives for 2010
Myers: “1,173 of the Residents of District B Actually Thought to Select My Name to Go to the Board of Education”
A lot of things happened this past summer that really made me take notice. Here’s one event that took place. On July 24, eighteen people were killed in a stampede that took place during the Love Parade, which took place at a music festival in the German industrial city of Duisburg. The festival, living up […]
Washington: “More Than Anything, Arthur Helton Is A Real Man”
From Rovall Washington, former candidate for the Maryland State Senate, District 34: To Whom It May Concern, Over the last two years I have campaigned across Harford County and Cecil County, meeting citizens face to face to better understand the needs of those whom my candidacy would greatly affect. As I spent endless hours door […]
APG South’s Annual Food, Toy and Gift Drive Kicks Off 2010 Holiday Season
From the U.S. Army. Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: APG South kicks off the 2010 Holiday Season with its 23rd Annual Food, Toy and Gift Drive collecting donations at 30 locations across the Edgewood Area from Nov. 8 to Dec. 7. Aiming to help less fortunate families at this time of the year, sponsoring organizations encourage […]
5K Eco-Run/Walk on October 31 at Harford Community College
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College will hold its 8th annual 5K Eco-Run/Walk on Sunday, October 31. Walkers begin at 8 a.m.; runners begin at 8:30 a.m. On-site registration will be held from 7–7:45 a.m. in front of the Susquehanna Center. Entry fees to participate in the run or walk are $15 for the […]
After Fatal Fire and Close Calls, Havre de Grace May Require Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Hoping to avoid another tragedy like the apartment fire that killed two people last week or the near-tragedy from carbon monoxide poisoning that was narrowly avoided on Congress Avenue Friday, Havre de Grace’s mayor and city council are forging ahead with an ordinance which would require city residences, businesses, and buildings to have working smoke […]
Grumpy Gourmet: Can Harford Diners Achieve Culinary Glory?
Let’s talk about diners this week. There’s a good description of what a diner is in Wikipedia. There are several examples of diner types locally. I’d call the New Ideal in Aberdeen a typical small town USA diner. It definitely looks like a diner and is oriented mainly around a counter, stools, and booths. The […]
Police Seek Bel Air Credit Card Thief; Stolen Card Used at Home Depot, Walmart, Toys R Us
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information regarding the individuals seen in the photos in connection with a credit card theft. The credit cards were stolen from an employees purse from the Room Store in Bel Air MD on Saturday, September 4, 2010. The stolen card was used later […]
