From Friends of Harford: Traffic problems constitute a large part of the issues local residents have with planned new developments. Many of us believe that local government has a larger role to play in early transportation planning as an integral part of community planning to head off these problems. Baltimore regional transportation planning, at least […]
Archives for November 2014
Upper Chesapeake Health Hospitals Earn ‘Top Performer on Key Quality Measures’ Recognition
From University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health: University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) announced that both of its hospitals—UM Harford Memorial Hospital (UM HMH) and UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC)—have individually been recognized as a 2013 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health […]
Harford’s Arts Community on Kaleidoscope Now Airing on Harford Cable Network
From Harford County government: The Harford County Cultural Arts Board, in partnership with Harford Cable Network, produces the bi-monthly television program Kaleidoscope. Hosted by Carolyn Black-Sotir, each show highlights the latest in arts and entertainment information in Harford County. The current show airing through December 2014 features interviews with: •Mark and Colleen Grotke- President and […]
Bel Air Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Selling Heroin to a User Who Died of Overdose
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz sentenced Kenneth Charles Diggins, age 38, of Bel Air, Maryland today to 10 years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute heroin, and distribution of heroin, the use of which resulted in death. The sentence was […]
Peter Brown Named Harford County Employee of the Month for November 2014
From Harford County government: Harford County Department of Office of Information and Communication Technology employee Peter Brown has been named the Harford County Employee of the Month for November 2014. Brown is a computer system engineer with the Office of Information and Communication Technology. Brown’s pivotal role in the implementation of OICT’s Harford Metro Area […]
3rd Annual Young Armed Forces Communication Electronics Association of Aberdeen Run Raises $5,000 for First Lego League
From the Young Armed Forces Communication Electronics Association (Young AFCEAns) of Aberdeen: The Young Armed Forces Communication Electronics Association (Young AFCEAns) of Aberdeen hosted their third annual 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk at the Ma and Pa Trail in Bel Air, Maryland on November 8th 2014. The 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk was […]
Suspect Sought in Armed Robbery of Churchville Royal Farms
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: (November 19, 2014— Churchville, MD) The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in obtaining information regarding an armed robbery of the Royal Farms in the 2900 block of Churchville Road. The robbery occurred around 5 p.m. on November 18. The suspect is described as a white […]
Forest Hill Man Deemed Incompetent to Stand Trial in Alleged Killing of 2-Month-Old
A Forest Hill man has been deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial for his alleged April 2013 killing of his two-month-old niece, ahead of court proceedings scheduled to start earlier this week. Colin Wolf, 20, of Forest Hill, was charged first degree murder and first degree child abuse in connection with the death of the […]
