A blaze caused serious damage to an Aberdeen home on Thanksgiving night, according to fire officials. A neighbor discovered the fire at approximately 9:53 p.m. in bedroom of a one-story modular home on East Aztec Street in Aberdeen, the state fire marshal’s office said. A total of 20 firefighters from the Aberdeen, Aberdeen Proving Ground, […]
Archives for November 2011
WAMD 970 AM Morning Show: Harford County Sheriff Bane Discusses Reporting Child Abuse and Holiday Safety Tips
Harford County Sheriff Jesse Bane appeared on the WAMD Morning Show Wednesday to discuss Maryland law regarding the reporting of child abuse and to pass along some holiday safety tips to listeners. Listen to the full audio from Bane’s interview here. In light of the Penn State University scandal, in which child rape was not […]
Harford County Government Considers Proposal Requiring All County Property to be Tobacco-Free; Public Hearing Dec. 5
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Administration will conduct a public hearing on the County’s proposed rule and regulation requiring County property to be tobacco-free. The hearing will be held on December 5, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Second Floor Conference Room, Harford County Government Administration Building, 220 South Main Street, […]
Accused Murderer to Plead Guilty in July 2010 Shooting Death of Aberdeen Resident
The Parkville man facing murder charges in connection with a Bel Air shooting last summer has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors, sources said. Jury selection in the case was scheduled to start Monday. A hearing on the plea agreement reached by lawyers for Rakim Muhammad in the shooting death of Aberdeen resident Derrick Maxey […]
Rising Sun Man Killed in Fallston Motorcycle Crash
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Department: (Fallston, MD, November 27, 2011) — At approximately 10:55am on Sunday, November 27, 2011, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a fatal accident involving a 2005 Kawasaki motorcycle and a 2004 Honda Civic that occurred in the 1700 block of Carrs Mill Road in Fallston, MD. The motorcycle […]
Harford County’s Food Facility Inspection Violations For October 2011
Each month the Harford County Health Department conducts routine inspections of 1,893 food service facilities (936 permanent food service facilities and 957 temporary food service facilities). Some pass, some fail. These are their stories… Below are all the critical health inspection violations for Harford County in October 2011: 7-Eleven Store #11633 1818 Emmorton Road Bel […]
Bel Air High School Receives National Award for Excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education
From Harford County Public Schools: Project Lead The Way, the nation’s leading provider of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) curriculum, has announced its list of the 2010-11 Model Schools, the most coveted award the organization hands out annually. Bel Air High School in Bel Air, Maryland, is one of just 16 schools to receive […]
Edgewood Open Forum: Politicians, Officials, Citizens Invited to Discuss Quality of Life Issues and Other Concerns
From the Edgewood Community Council: OPEN FORUM The primary purpose of this event is to engage in a discussion with local elected/appointed officials about quality of life issues/concerns important to their constituents. Invited Guests County Executive – Mr. David Craig Sheriff Jesse Bane County Council President Mr. William (Billy) Boniface County Councilman Mr. Dion Guthrie […]