From the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company: An electrical fire inside a control room kept the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and Baltimore Gas and Electric busy for about an hour this morning. Just as the clock was striking 10:00 a.m., the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company (JMVFC) was alerted for an electrical hazard at Harford Industrial Minerals, […]
Archives for July 2014
Harris Applauds House Vote Against D.C. Marijuana Decriminalization
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Washington, D.C. – With the passage of the Financial Services Appropriations bill, the House of Representatives kept intact Congressman Andy Harris’ provision against the decriminalization and legalization of marijuana in the District of Columbia. This provision, which passed with unanimous Republican support in committee last month, would seek […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Possible Diversionary Theft Ring
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s Office Detectives are asking for public assistance to identify several individuals that may be involved in a diversionary theft ring. On July 2, 2014, a female victim was shopping at the Wal-Mart in Abingdon, MD when a black male asked her to help him get something […]
Bongino to President Obama: Play 9 Holes or Less During Crisis
From Citizens for Bongino: As federal government officials nixed Carroll County as a possible site to host hundreds of wayward illegal immigrants, President Obama was playing golf just minutes away at a private country club in Montgomery County and is set to take a relaxing vacation at the exclusive island retreat of Martha’s Vineyard next […]
Northeastern Maryland Additive Manufacturing Innovation Authority Holds Inaugural Meeting at APG
From Harford County government: The Northeastern Maryland Additive Manufacturing Innovation Authority (NMAMIA) hosted the inaugural meeting at Aberdeen Proving Ground on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. NMAMIA was enacted by legislation during the last Maryland Legislative session to capitalize on the region’s existing resources in additive manufacturing — including 3D printing, meteorology, and rapid prototyping — […]
Aberdeen Police Investigate Armed Robbery; Second 7-Eleven Store Hit in a Week
From the Aberdeen Police Department: At about 8:05 PM on July 13, officer responded to the 7-11 Store in the 600 block of S. Philadelphian Blvd. for a reported armed robbery. Store clerks advised a black male wearing a white hooded sweatshirt, black pants, dark hat and gloves entered the store, displayed a handgun and […]
Route 24 Slope Stabilization Work Begins; Highway to Close through Rocks State Park for Several Months
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) has completed the engineering and design phase for the MD 24 (Rocks Road) Section A Slope Stabilization Project in Harford County. The construction phase is getting underway this month and Corman Construction of Annapolis Junction, MD is SHA’s contractor for the $6.2 million […]
Knopp Road at Rock State Park Temporarily Closed
From Harford County government: A portion of Knopp Road is closed to traffic on July 14, 2014 for approximately two weeks for repairs. The area affected at Rock State Park is located between Rush and Rocks Chrome Hill Roads. The work site is located 300 yards east of Rocks Chrome Hill Road. Detour and warning […]
