Upcoming Theatrical Releases The Great Gatsby Director: Baz Lurhmann PG-13; 142 mins Trailer “The Great Gatsby” follows Fitzgerald-like, would-be writer Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire) as he leaves the Midwest and comes to New York City in the spring of 1922, an era of loosening morals, glittering jazz, bootleg kings, and sky-rocketing stocks. Chasing his own […]
Archives for May 2013
Commander of Navy Unit Involved in APG SuperPond Deaths Relieved of Duty
From the U.S. Navy, Explosive Ordinance Disposal Group 2: VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Commander, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) 2, Capt. Timothy Rudderow, relieved Cmdr. Michael Runkle of his duties May 8 as commanding officer, Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, Virginia Beach, Va. Runkle was relieved due to a loss of confidence in […]
Laura Patnaude Named Miss Bel Air Independence Day 2013
From the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc.: Laura Patnaude, a sophomore at Towson University, has been selected by the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc., to be its “Miss Bel Air Independence Day” for the 2013 celebrations. As such, she will serve as hostess and participant in one of the region’s largest 4th of […]
Patterson Mill Key Club Collects More than 700 Pairs of Shoes for Disadvantaged in Haiti
From Harford County Public Schools: The Patterson Mill Key Club recently collected 716 pairs of shoes for disadvantaged people in Haiti. This is more than double the total number collected last year! The Patterson Mill Key Club is the high school division of Kiwanis and is devoted to service and leadership development. Kiwanis International is […]
Pedestrian on Tracks Struck, Killed by Freight Train in Joppa (UPDATED)
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [May 9, 2013, Joppa, MD] — A westbound CSX freight train struck and killed a pedestrian earlier today that was walking on the tracks near Joppa Road. Shortly after 12 noon, CSX Police notified Harford County Sheriff’s deputies that a train had struck a subject walking on the tracks […]
“Dresses into Dreams” Came True for Local High School Girls Thanks to the Aberdeen’s Lioness Lions Club Cinderella’s Closet Events
From the Aberdeen Lioness Lions Club: For the third year in a row, The Fairy Godmothers from the Aberdeen Lioness Lions have helped over 300 girls find the perfect dress for their Prom or Homecoming. The Aberdeen Lioness Lions Club believes that “Every girl, no matter how economically challenged, deserves a chance to dance with […]
Harford County Public Schools Employee Charged with Unnatural and Perverted Sexual Practice for Having Sex with Dog
A Harford County Public Schools employee has been charged with unnatural and perverted sexual practice for having intercourse with a dog, according to court documents. Stephanie Mikles, 45, of Jarrettsville was indicted on April 16 for having sexual intercourse with a dog at her home between August 1, 2008 and August 31, 2008, according to […]
Gahler: “Sheriff Bane has Repeatedly Demonstrated his Inability or Unwillingness to Treat the Men and Women Who Courageously Serve the Citizens of Harford County Equally”
From Jeffrey R. Gahler: Dear Harford County Readers, The mission statement for the Office of the Sheriff for Harford County asserts the Office protects the rights and dignity of all citizens and that the Office is honest, fair and strong of character. I write here to demonstrate that the Office, under the leadership of Sheriff […]
