A 20-year-old Forest Hill man was arrested by Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies early Thursday morning, hours after police said he stabbed his mother to death in their home. Isaac Anya Ojiabo Jr., 20, was taken into custody without incident at approximately 4:30 a.m., when detectives canvassing the Forest Hill area located him in his […]
Archives for January 2014
51-Year-Old Forest Hill Woman Murdered in Her Home; Police Search for Son as Suspect in Stabbing
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s detectives are currently investigating the homicide of Ojy Ojiabo, 51, of the 1600 block of Rushing Stream Court in Forest Hill. Shortly after 5pm today deputies responded to a 911 call from Mrs. Ojiabo’s husband, Anya Ojiabo, who had come home and found her deceased in […]
George: New Board of Education Policies Impact Destination Imagination Programs in Harford County
From Doug and Sheila George, Destination Imagination Volunteer Team Managers at Bel Air High School: Dear Editor: We are writing as a follow up to our October 29, 2013 editorial regarding the impact of the new HCPS procedures on the Destination Imagination [DI] program in Harford County Public Schools. (Click to review the previous editorial […]
Joppatowne Resident and Community Activist Mike Perrone Jr. Announces Candidacy for Harford County Council District A
From the Committee to Elect Mike Perrone, Jr: Mike said: “There has been far too much favoritism and political back scratching going on in Harford County government for far too long. I believe that the residents of Edgewood, Joppatowne, and Abingdon will embrace a candidate who rejects the culture of cronyism and who has a […]
Ismail Crosses 1,000 Career Points as Patterson Mill Huskies Cruise Past Aberdeen Eagles, 67-49
By Paul Taylor The Patterson Mill Huskies repaid the Aberdeen Eagles for a loss earlier in the season in a big way, romping to a 67-49 win. Qalea Ismail, a junior guard for the Huskies, entered the game with 972 career points. She scored 30 points, crossing the 1,000 point barrier in the fourth quarter. […]
Rep. Harris: “Instead of Reaching Out to Congress, President Obama Instead Chose to Lecture Congress Tonight”
From the Office of Congressman Andy Harris: “Instead of reaching out to Congress, President Obama instead chose to lecture Congress tonight. The President is more interested in attempting to implement his liberal utopia unilaterally, in defiance of the Constitutional limits on the presidency, than in actually working together with Congress to get our economy moving […]
Harford County Public Schools Activates Inclement Weather Make-up Day; Schools Now in Session April 14
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools is CLOSED today, Wednesday, January 29. Employees CODE BLUE. Per the Board-approved calendar for this school year, as of today, the last day of school for students (K-11) is Friday, June 13, and for Pre-K students the last day is June 11. As an employee, should […]
The Weekly Weigh-In: Week 4 — Be Prepared
A key ingredient for any diet is preparation, so I researched the meaning behind the Scout motto “Be Prepared”. According to Wikipedia, the Scout Motto means you are always in a state of readiness in mind and body to do your DUTY (and yes, the word “duty” is in all caps). –Be Prepared in Mind […]
