From the Maryland State Police, JFK Barrack: (Perryville, MD) – Maryland State Troopers from the JFK Memorial Highway Barrack are hosting the first annual “Janet Hardy Memorial Checkpoint” this weekend in an effort to combat impaired driving in Harford County. On October 26, 2003, Janet Hardy, 13, and Daphine Gizzi, 55, were killed on their […]
Archives for February 2013
UPDATE: Maryland Campaign for Liberty: Del. McComas Proposes Doubling of Speed Camera Fines
UPDATE: McComas Withdraws Speed Camera Bill From Del. Susan McComas: Annapolis – Delegate Susan K. McComas (R-35B) today withdrew House Bill 1103 – Speed Monitoring and Work Zone Speed Control Systems – Expansion and Modifications. “The original intent of this bill was to increase citizen protections by requiring calibrations be performed by an independent laboratory”, […]
Rep. Harris Appointed to House Appropriations Committee; Only Physician and Only Marylander on Committee
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Congressman Andy Harris was appointed by his Republican colleagues to the powerful House Appropriations Committee. Congressman Harris will be filling a vacancy created by the retirement by Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson. He is only member from Maryland and only physician serving on the committee. “I appreciate the support […]
Mother, Two Children Suffer Burn Injuries in Aberdeen Blaze Thursday
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals are investigating the cause of a bedroom fire that sent a mother and her two children to Johns Hopkins Hospitals in Baltimore with serious burn injuries. The 26 year-old mother was transported to Johns Hopkins Bayview Burn Center and her two male children, […]
Harford Community College President Golladay Renewed for Three Additional Years
From Harford Community College: The Board of Trustees of Harford Community College announces that it is renewing the contract of Harford Community College President Dr. Dennis Golladay for three additional years, beginning August 1, 2013. In addition to the three years, the Board and/or Dr. Golladay may exercise two one-year options by agreement of both […]
Aberdeen Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Jan. 2011 Murder of Aberdeen Youth
On February 13, 2012, Terrence Darreyll Wanzer, 22, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Thomas Burdsall, Jr, age 16, of Aberdeen. The Defendant had been found guilty by a jury of First Degree Murder on November 28, 2012. Judge Angela Eaves listened to the emotional statements of the victim’s mother, Jennifer […]
North Harford High School Students Participate in “One Million Rising” Anti-Violence Campaign
From North Harford High School: On February 14, 2013, at 1 p.m. , North Harford High School will join with activists around the world for ONE BILLION RISING, the largest day of action in the history of V-Day, the global activist movement to end violence against women and girls. ONE BILLION RISING began as a […]
Pleas for Increased Teacher Salaries, School Projects and Other Education Funding Dominate Harford Budget Hearing
At a hearing held Monday in Aberdeen, Harford County Executive David Craig asked for public input on the budget for next year and got an earful of pleas to increase education funding. Nearly 400 teachers, parents and students packed the Aberdeen High School auditorium for Craig’s only public hearing on the county budget for the […]
