Recognizing a desire to save tax dollars, assure clean land, air, and water, and improve working and living environments as steps to building a sustainable community that will thrive well into the new century, the Town of Bel Air will pursue Sustainable Maryland Certified Municipal Certification. During its Tuesday night meeting, the town commissioners will […]
Archives for January 2012
Fire Officials Investigating Fatal Abingdon Blaze
From the State Fire Marshal’s Office: ABINGDON, MD (Jan. 14, 2012) – Deputy State Fire Marshals are currently on the scene investigating a single-family dwelling fire which has caused a fatality. At 4:59 p.m., fire crews were dispatched to 703 Lombard Court, Abingdon, Harford County for a house fire. While performing fire suppression activity, firefighters […]
Credit Card Stolen from Employee of Dollar General Store in Edgewood; Police Seek Suspect
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating the individual seen in the photos. On Saturday, November 19, 2011, at the Dollar General Store in Edgewood MD, an employee’s wallet was stolen from her purse while she was working. Several credit cards from the victim’s […]
Del. Glass on Hotel Tax: “I’ve Decided to Support a Bill Enabling the County Council to Decide this Issue – Not Annapolis”
From Del. Glen Glass: Thank you for your support ! After many tough decisions, the hardest yet is the hotel tax legislation, which I’ve opposed. Many Republicans support it: County Executive David Craig, Senator Jacobs, Delegate Impalaria, Mayor Dougherty. Noted in the Aberdeen Patch, 11/7/11 (matt.markowitz@patch.com, Editor Markowitz) Patrick McGrady former Mayoral candidate and Tea […]
Sen. Glassman Focuses on Issues Impacting Harford County During Agriculture Leaders Summit In Washington D.C
From the office of Sen. Barry Glassman: Senator Glassman took to Capital Hill with agriculture and rural leaders from across North America as part of the 11th Annual Legislative Agriculture Chairs Summit. During a visit to the White House he met with USDA Secretary Vilsack and key agriculture officials. USDA participants included Farm Services Agency […]
Joppa Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Enticing a Minor to Engage in Sexual Activity
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge Benson E. Legg sentenced Larry W. Warner, Jr., age 33, of Joppa, Maryland, today to 10 years in prison, followed by supervised release for life, for enticing a minor to engage in sexual activity. Judge Legg also ordered that upon his release from prison Warner […]
Del. Impallaria: “I Believe This is Without a Doubt the Worst General Assembly Session That I Will Have to Participate In”
From the offices of Del. Rick Impallaria: Annapolis Update Number One January 11, 2012. First day back on the job. Report on Governor O’Malley’s Priorities. Plan Maryland. Plan Maryland claims to have four goals. Goal 1. Achieve 90% new dwelling units in priority funding areas. What this is really doing is forcing people to live […]
Sen. Jennings: Ready or Not, 2012 Maryland General Assembly Legislative Session Begins in Annapolis
From the offices of state Sen. J.B. Jennings: My Legislative Package for 2012 The next 90 days will be one of the most interesting legislative sessions in Maryland’s history. In Annapolis, I’ll debate issues from the gas tax to gay marriage with my 46 Senate colleagues. Liberal legislators have the power to charge fees, change […]