From the Aberdeen Police Department: (Aberdeen, Maryland) – January 22, 2012: At about 8:56 p.m. patrol officers responded to the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant located in the 1000 block of Beards Hill Road for a reported armed robbery. A large-build black male that was about 6-feet, 2-inches tall entered the store and announced a robbery, […]
Archives for January 2012
Police Identify Pair Pronounced Dead After Night in Aberdeen Tent
From the Aberdeen Police Department: The two subjects that that were pronounced dead after being found unconscious in a tent last week have been identified as Tameka R. Hooker, 28 and George W. Woodrow, 32. The cause of death is still under investigation; however, there was no foul play. The third person transported to the […]
Community Support Seen for Bel Air Teen Accused of Killing Father
Why did 16-year-old Robert Richardson shoot his father at their Bel Air home and drive the body to a pond on property belonging to a relative in Aberdeen? Having admitted to police that he killed his father, what defense might there be for a boy whose age makes him a minor but who now faces […]
Decision on Harford County Board of Education FY 2013 Operating Budget Postponed Due to Unexpected Cut in State Aid
From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County met in an open business meeting on Monday, January 23, 2012, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following actions or received the following presentations: Recognized the following:HCPS Educator Hall of Fame – Donald R. Osman Eastern District […]
Harford County Campaign for Liberty – “Your Liberty: An Endangered Species?” With Dr. DiLorenzo
From Harford County Campaign for Liberty: Harford County Campaign for Liberty invites you to an evening devoted to Your Liberty. You’ll receive an update on the most recent assaults on your property rights and learn how you can fight back. Featured Speaker Dr. Thomas DiLorenzo Professor of Economics at Loyola University Senior Fellow at the […]
Auditor’s Report Finds No-Bid Contracts, Irregularities at Harford County Information Technology Department
An auditor’s investigation of the Harford County Department of Information and Communication Technology appeared to have uncovered a bevy of irregularities and potential abuses, including no-bid contracts of up to $250,000, a five-figure contract to update Facebook and Twitter, and irregular payment practices, according to a document obtained by The Dagger. According to the undated […]
Harford County Board of Education Jan. 23: Approval of Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2013; Osman Induction into Educator Hall of Fame
A decision on a proposed operating budget for the fiscal year 2013 is on the January 23 meeting agenda for the Harford County Board of Education. Superintendent Robert Tomback has proposed an unrestricted operating budget for next year of $447,334,549 and a restricted operating budget in the amount of $24,493,44. The Superintendent’s proposal includes salary […]
Friday Morning Fire Causes Estimated $170,000 in Damage to Bel Air Home
A Friday morning fire caused an estimated $170,000 in damage to a Bel Air home and its contents. Just after 7 a.m. Friday, a fire was reported in the 100 block of S. Lynbrook Road in Bel Air. The fire had been discovered by homeowners Ron and Maria Tew in an upstairs bedroom of their […]