From the Maryland State Police: (PIKESVILLE, MD) – The male body found in the Susquehanna River south of the Conowingo Dam last week has been positively identified, but investigators have found no connection between him and Phylicia Barnes, whose body was recovered more than three miles upriver on the same day. The body has been […]
Archives for April 2011
Husband Called 911, Wife Hospitalized for Suicide Attempt Two Weeks Before Havre de Grace Murder/Suicide
The Havre de Grace man who shot his wife to death before taking his own life Friday had called 911 two weeks earlier after she attempted suicide, according to police, who committed the woman to a local hospital for mental health reasons. According to a report released by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office at The […]
C. Milton Wright High School Bans Sexually Explicit Dance Moves: “No Exaggerated Bending”
C. Milton Wright High School in Bel Air has banned sexually explicit dance moves, sometimes known as “grinding”, in new rules for all school dances. The following rules for students were published earlier this school year: Dance rules are as follows: a. Keeping both feet on the floor b. Hands must stay on waists or […]
Harford County Board of Education Agenda April 26: $18 Million in Capital Project Tranfers; Mandated Cafeteria Price Increases
Among the items on a packed agenda for the Harford County Board of Education Tuesday: approval of $18 million in transfers between capital projects; mandated increases to cafeteria prices for next year; awarding elective high school credit to middle school math students; and a proposal to partner with the College Board on a college readiness […]
Harford Campaign for Liberty: Stop In-State Tuition for Illegal Immigrants in Maryland; County Budget; Municipal Elections
From Harford Campaign for Liberty: Meeting Reminder: 7PM this Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 23 Newport Drive in Forest Hill. Senate Bill 167, providing in-state tuition rates for illegal immigrants, passed the legislature and the Governor will sign the bill soon! We can make a difference as citizens of the State of Maryland by sending […]
Fallston Parents Plead Guilty to Underage Drinking Charges; Hosted Party for 17-Year-Old Son and Friends
From the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office: The case that arose from a Fallston party of 16 to 18 year-olds using alcohol and drugs, resulted today in guilty pleas from the homeowners Frederick Durst and Marcy Sherry. Each defendant plead guilty to one count of allowing underage persons to consume alcohol in their residence. Judge […]
Getting There: The Plumpton Park Zoo Documentary
The scene is set, actors are in their places, and Jimmy, the star of the production, is ready for his close up. It’s a good thing the film crew brought their zoom lens. Jimmy, a giraffe, is among the many animals who live at Plumpton Park Zoo in Cecil County, and who star in a […]
Gessner: “…It is Hard to Blame Walmart for Considering a New Store on Land with Proper Zoning for a New Store”
From John J. Gessner: The following is a letter to the editor I wrote to the Aegis in response to their editorial of Wednesday April 13,2011 about the rumored construction of a new Wal Mart store in Bel Air. So far, the Aegis has refused to print my letter. I thought you might be interested […]