Theatrical Releases This Week Jeff, Who Lives at Home Director: Jay Duplass and Mark Duplass Trailer On his way to the store to buy wood glue, Jeff looks for signs from the universe to determine his path. However, a series of comedic and unexpected events leads him to cross paths with his family in the […]
Archives for March 2012
Congressional Candidate Smith Criticizes Opponent Sen. Jacobs Over Cecil County Giraffe House Earmark
From the Larry Smith for Congress Campaign: Smith Says Jacobs didn’t Hold the Line in Annapolis, Likely Won’t in DC Either Today Larry Smith, Republican candidate for Congress in Maryland’s Second District, criticized Primary opponent Senator Nancy Jacobs for her glaring failure to hold the line on spending in Annapolis. “Last year, when Maryland’s fiscal […]
Plumpton Park Zoo in Cecil County Mourns Loss of Siberian Tiger
From the Plumpton Park Zoo: Late yesterday evening, Plumpton Park Zoo had to say good-bye to one of our most beloved animals, “Sis,” our Siberian Tiger. At 17 years of age, Oasis (or Sis as she was known by most) was an elderly tiger. Sis was a favorite at the zoo from the time she […]
Operation “Don’t Press Your Luck” – Drive Safely this St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
From Maryland State Police: The Maryland State Police, Bel Air Barrack will be implementing operation “Don’t Press Your Luck” throughout the Saint Patrick’s Day weekend. This initiative will focus on speeding, reckless driving, following too closely, failure to wear seatbelts, and most importantly, operating under the influence of alcohol and/ or drugs. We want to […]
Abuse Allegations at John Archer School Spur Investigations
Allegations that John Archer School Principal Deborea Montgomery dragged an unnamed student face down by his legs through the school lobby and outdoors onto the concrete have prompted an investigation by Harford County Public Schools, according to HCPS spokeswoman Teri Kranefeld. John Archer School is the only public special education school serving students with disabilities […]
Cerveny: “Students’ Achievement is a Result of Effective Teaching, Not Pay for Performance”
From the Harford County Education Association: On Tuesday, March 13 Harford County Education Association (HCEA) representatives met with representatives from the Harford County Board of Education and the National Math and Science Initiative (NMSI). The meeting was an attempt to negotiate a memorandum of understanding that would enable Harford County to participate in a grant […]
Two More Suspects Charged with Attempted Murder in Connection to Aberdeen Shooting
From the Aberdeen Police Department: Aberdeen police have arrested Jamail T. Holmes, 26, of the 600 block of Plater Street and Desmond D. Christy, 21, of the 400 block of Edmund Street. Both men are charged with attempted first and second murder, first and second assault, attempted armed robbery, and attempted theft. Christy has also […]
Carelessly Discarded Cigarette Sparks Dwelling Fire on Main Street in Darlington
A Darlington home suffered substantial damage Wednesday afternoon when a carelessly discarded cigarette ignited a fire on the deck, rear siding, and roof of the home. At 4:11 p.m. Wednesday, a fire was reported in the rear of a two-story, single family home in the 1200 block of Main Street in Darlington. A passerby and […]
