From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On June 23, 2014 the Harford County Sheriff’s was contacted by a used a cooking oil recycling company in Baltimore in reference to suspected thefts that were occurring in Harford County. The owners told the deputy they’ve been in business for six years, and had recently seen a significant […]
Archives for September 2014
Comptroller Franchot: “We Simply Can’t Sustain Our Current Patterns of Debt Accumulation Without Provoking Actions that Could do Further Harm to an Already Fragile Economy”
From the Office of the Comptroller of Maryland: Statement of Comptroller Peter Franchot Regarding Updated Revenue Estimates Annapolis, Md. (September 24, 2014) – The Board of Revenue Estimates met today to write down revenue estimates for Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016 by more than $405 million. Comptroller Peter Franchot, as chairman of the Board, released […]
Havre de Grace Library to Close for Renovation and Expansion
From the Harford County Public Library: The Havre de Grace Branch of the Harford County Public Library will close on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at 5pm and move to a temporary location while the current branch is renovated and expanded. The temporary location at 203 Market Street will open in approximately two weeks. Please go […]
Two Charged in Edgewood Shooting; One in Custody
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On September 16, 2014, at 5:59 pm, deputies were called to the 1800 block of Pulaski Highway for a shooting that occurred behind the businesses, near the playground on Brookside Drive. The victim was transported by ground to a regional trauma center by Joppa Magnolia VFC in serious but […]
Suspect Arrested in Abingdon Home Invasion
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s Detectives are currently investigating an overnight Home Invasion which occurred in Abingdon. At approximately 11:30 pm deputies responded to the 3100 block of White Oak Drive, Abingdon for a reported disturbance. Deputies arrived and observed a 26 year old male run toward the responding patrol car. […]
Harford Campaign for Liberty: “Hold These Individuals Accountable for Treating Themselves to the Goodies that the Rest of Us Go Without”
From the Harford Campaign for Liberty: Dear Harford County Taxpayer, Unbelievable. The Harford County Council has ignored the protest from their constituents. They ignored the throng of citizens that spoke out against raises for elected officials. When the final vote was taken, the council passed Bill 14-27, which gives the next County Executive a HUGE […]
Harford County Board of Education Approves Educator Hall of Fame Inductions; Appointments and Promotions
From the Harford County Board of Education: September 22, 2014 The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30pm in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: HCPS Educator Hall of Fame Induction – Gloria Liedlich – […]
David Craig Vetoes Legislation to Increase Salary of the Harford County Executive
From Harford County government: Today, County Executive David R. Craig vetoed County Council Bill 14-27, which if enacted would raise the base salary of the Harford County Executive from $90,000 to $130,000. County Executive Craig attached the following message with the vetoed bill that was returned to the Council: In July 2005, when I became […]