Investigators are seeking information about a fire which was discovered in a Joppatowne dumpster early Thursday morning. The fire was reported by a neighbor in a metal trash dumpster located on the 300 block of Ellsworth Place in Joppatowne shortly after 5 a.m. Thursday morning, according to a release from the Office of the State […]
Archives for September 2013
Rep. Harris: “Obamacare is a Disaster that Will Cripple Maryland Businesses and the Maryland Economy”
From the office of U.S. Rep. Andy Harris: Washington, D.C. – Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., released the following statement on the visit of President Obama to Maryland to give another speech on Obamacare: “Every major promise the President made about Obamacare is turning out to be a lie. Another speech won’t change the fact that […]
Residential Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Set for Oct. 12
From the Harford County Office of Recycling: (Street, MD) – – The Harford County Office of Recycling and the local Emergency Planning Committee offers residents the chance to safely dispose of their household hazardous waste products. It’s part of Residential Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day. Residents can dispose of oil-based paints, cleaning products, bleach, pool […]
Healthy Harford Day Set for Sept. 28 at Bel Air Farmers’ Market
From Healthy Harford Day: WHAT: Healthy Harford, a coalition of local government agencies, businesses, non profits, and citizens dedicated to improving the health of Harford County residents, will once again host Healthy Harford Day at the Bel Air Farmers’ Market. The annual event is designed to raise awareness about Healthy Harford’s mission, as well as […]
Mask-Wearing, Gun-Wielding Men Rob Sovereign Bank in Forest Hill
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: At approximately 12:24 p.m. Wednesday, Harford County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a hold-up alarm at the Sovereign Bank, 2006 Rock Spring Road in Forest Hill. Deputies arrived at 12:26 p.m. and were told by witnesses the bank was robbed by two males wearing masks. Witnesses report the suspects entered […]
Congressional Candidate LaFerla Responds To Rep. Harris’ Slashing of SNAP Program and Defunding of Obamacare
From LaFerla for Congress: John LaFerla, Candidate for Congress in MD-01, issued the following statement on Andy Harris’ recent vote, which cut millions of dollars from the critical food stamp program Last week, in two stunning votes, Andy Harris clearly showed his disdain for the needs of the people he supposedly represents in Congress. He […]
House Republicans Respond to Maryland State Police Announcement on Handgun Qualification Licenses
From the House Republican Caucus: House Minority Leader Nic Kipke and House Minority Whip Kathy Szeliga issued the following statement in response to the Maryland State Police announcement that citizens could take possession of handguns without being subject to provisions of SB281 if they make their purchase before the October 1st effective date. “Monday, September […]
Sen. Mikulski: “One Thing is Certain, Though – that We Definitely Should Keep Obamacare”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Dean of the Senate women, today spoke on the Senate floor in support of the Affordable Care Act, a law providing access to health care coverage for millions of Americans. “We are having a […]