From the Harford County Department of Emergency Services: Chief James W. Terrell, retired Manager of the Harford County Division of Emergency Operations and the first Chief of the Harford County Hazardous Materials Response Team, died suddenly late Thursday, afternoon, September 18, 2014. Chief Terrell served the citizens and fire service of Harford County with distinction […]
Archives for September 2014
Friends of Harford Participates in Construction Site Pollution Survey and Investigates Proposed Water and Sewer Authority
From Friends of Harford: – Greater Baltimore Citizen Survey Finds Poor Construction Site Mud Pollution Control (September 11, 2014) Three members of Friends of Harford participated in the survey of Harford County sites as part of this project. As summarized in the survey report: “In June and July, 2014, 105 construction sites in the Greater […]
Allison Mosley Named Harford County “Telecommunicator of the Year”
From Harford County government: Allison Mosley, a Public Safety Dispatcher III and Acting Fire Dispatch Supervisor with the Harford County Department of Emergency Services (DES) has been named “Telecommicator of the Year” for Harford County by the State Emergency Number Systems Board. Ms. Mosley and her colleagues from throughout the state were recognized during at […]
Harford County Campaign for Liberty Sept. 23: Common Core; Cultural Arts Center; County Executive Raise
From Harford County Campaign for Liberty: Our next Harford County Campaign for Liberty meeting will be: September 23, 2014 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Knights of Columbus Hall 23 Newport Drive Forest Hill, MD 21050 Fellow Patriot, We know that these are trying times for our community and our country. Now is the time to […]
Historic Structure Consumed by Fire at Bainbridge Former U.S. Naval Training Center Property in Port Deposit
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Investigators with the Office of the State Fire Marshal and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) are conducting an origin and cause investigation in the wake of a 2:45 a.m. blaze that consumed a vacant stone and mortar 3-story, 50’ x 100’ structure on the […]
Two-Alarm Churchville Blaze Destroys 10-Car Garage, Causes $500k in Damages
(Photo Credit: Level Volunteer Fire Company) An accidental two-alarm fire sparked by the refueling of a lawnmower Saturday morning destroyed a garage complex at a Churchville home and caused an estimated $500,000 in damages, fire officials said. The blaze broke out at approximately 11:30 a.m. in a 30-foot by 90-foot garage and workshop located at […]
Suspects Sought in Overnight Double Shooting in Edgewood
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [September 21, 2014, Edgewood, MD] — Harford County Sheriff’s detectives are currently investigating an overnight shooting in Edgewood. At approximately 1:49 a.m. deputies were called to the 800 block of Gilway Court for multiple reports of shots fired in the area. Deputies arrived and found a 26 year old […]
Dagger Movie Night — “A Walk Among the Tombstones”: A Film Noir That Can’t Find True Darkness
The resemblance to “Taken” seems too close for this to be considered anything else. Yet this is much, much darker undertaking with enough of a film noir feel to separate the final product from that earlier hit. Neeson excels even when the storyline succumbs to movie tropes. Did he really need a sassy black kid […]