With the city already baking in summerlike weather, Aberdeen officials plan on adopting an ordinance Monday night making it clear that no one besides fire department officials or their official designees can open up and operate fire hydrants. An amended Ordinance No. 12-O-08 is expected to be voted on for adoption by the Aberdeen City […]
Archives for June 2012
McGrady: Party Time in Harford County, GOP Style
From Patrick McGrady: We need YOUR help on the Republican Party Central Committee. Look– Maryland is in a tough spot. Governor O’Malley is flying all over the country while advocating for in-state tuition for illegal immigrants, higher income taxes, destruction of property rights, and higher gas taxes. Did you see that he was in Wisconsin […]
USO Show Re-Creation; “The Land of Which I Brag” Salutes Troops in Flag Day Celebration June 15 in Havre de Grace
The late Bob Hope created the concept of the USO Show to boost the morale of troops and to let them know that they and their efforts had not been forgotten and were appreciated. On June 15, 2012 at 7 p.m. Community members will present, “The Land of Which I Brag” a tribute to armed […]
Humane Society of Harford County Reduces Adoption Fees for Cats & Kittens to Just $50 from June 8-16
From the Humane Society of Harford County: We’re casting our nets far and wide and sending an S.O.S.! The Humane Society of Harford County has an abundance of cats and kittens that have been cast adrift on the waves. An array of cute and cuddly felines are looking for their forever homes and they need […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Citizen’s Police Academy Week 14: Youth Services Division, Self-Protection Strategies
There has never been a school shooting in Harford County—but in the last 10 years, there may have been at least one close call. Speaking before the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Police Academy Tuesday night, DFC Khalid Mitchell related a story which occurred years ago at C. Milton Wright High School. Mitchell has been […]
Harford County Municipal Fraternal Order of Police Fundraiser Benefits Help Aberdeen Police Detective
From Harford County Municipal Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #128: The Harford County Municipal Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #128 would like to thank our members, their friends, local business owners, and the citizens for their contribution to two recent fund-raising efforts. In March and April our lodge sponsored two fund-raisers for Detective Mark Franklin […]
Apollo 15 Astronaut Al Worden Shares Journey to Moon Stories at Vandiver Inn in Havre de Grace
From the Harford County Public Library Foundation: Meet the first person to conduct a deep space walk when Col. Al Worden, command module pilot for the Apollo 15 mission to the moon and the author of “Falling to Earth,” comes to Harford County for a benefit lecture and book signing on Thursday, June 14, at […]
Elkton Man Dies Following Tree Trimming Fall in Bel Air
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: At approximately 11:30 a.m, on Saturday, June 9, 2012, Harford County Sheriff’s Deputies and members of the Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company responded to a call for service in the 900 block of Holland Road regarding a subject who had suffered injuries from a fall. Investigation revealed that Tommy […]