From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: MarineMax, the largest boat dealer network in America, has earned the Maryland Clean Marina award for their Joppa location. “By working with our service department and our customers, we now have all areas of the marina involved in the Clean Marina process,” said Manager Jennifer Keller. “We’ve gotten […]
Archives for May 2012
Two Winning $250,000 Mega Millions Tickets Sold in Harford County Remain Unclaimed
Two winning lottery tickets for the Mega Millions second-tier prize of $250,000 have been sold in Harford County in the last month and a half, but remain unclaimed, the Maryland Lottery said Wednesday. One of the tickets was sold for the March 30 drawing at Redner’s Warehouse Market on Fountain Green Road in Hickory. The […]
Victims Hospitalized Following Edgewood Triple Shooting
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: At approximately 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call for shots fired in the 1900 block of Edgewater Drive in Edgewood, MD. Upon arrival, deputies located two victims that had been shot. The first victim, a 43 year old male, […]
Sen. Mikulski: Congress Must Act by July 1 to Prevent Doubling of Student Loan Rates for 103,000 Maryland Students
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI STATEMENT ON REPUBLICAN FILIBUSTER OF BILL TO PREVENT STUDENT LOAN RATE HIKE ‘I call on students all across America struggling under crushing tuition costs to make their voices heard,’ Senator says WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)today expressed her strong disappointment that Senate Republicans […]
Harford County Executive Craig Issues Executive Order Establishing Public Safety Commission; Appoints 11 Members
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig has announced his plan to help address concerns related to public safety, particularly fire and emergency medical services. Following failure to reach agreement on a bill to create a Harford County Fire and EMS Commission last month, the County Executive has issued Executive Order 12-3, […]
Two Killed, Two Injured in Fallston Crash; Harford County Public Schools Vehicle Believed to Be at Fault
Two people were killed and two injured in a three-vehicle crash which occurred in Fallston Tuesday morning. One of the three vehicles involved was a Harford County Public Schools Facilities Department truck, which police said crossed the double yellow center line, striking a GMC sport utility vehicle. The driver of the school system vehicle, Donald […]
Whither Wal-Mart? Retailer Reactivates Traffic Study on Possible Bel Air Store, Local Residents Plan to Fight
More than a year after Wal-Mart first approached Harford County planning officials about a possible new store in Bel Air, the super retailer is reactivating a traffic study for the project, and some area residents say that if plans for the new store proceed, they will put up a fight. Wal-Mart originally approached the county […]
Harford County Board of Education Approves Air Conditioning for Youth’s Benefit Elementary School
From the Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County met for a special business meeting on Monday, May 7, 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: – 2012 Upper Chesapeake Bay Athletic Association (UCBAC) […]
