The Harford County Board of Education plans an August 18th business meeting to include a decision on the proposed schematic design for the $87 million Havre de Grace Middle/High School replacement facility. Also on the Monday agenda are proposed revisions to the policy on drug detecting dogs, and recognitions for award winning personnel. First on […]
Archives for 2014
Gahler: “I Will Not Enforce Any Unconstitutional Law that Infringes on the Second Amendment Rights of Harford County Citizens…”
From Jeffrey R. Gahler: Dear Harford County Residents: One of the most frequent questions I have been asked during my campaign for Sheriff has been, “What is your stance on the Second Amendment?” The short answer is that I am the only candidate for Sheriff in Harford County who supports your Second Amendment Rights. I […]
Harford County Public Library Hosts Writers Conference Sept. 28 in Bel Air
From the Harford County Public Library: “It was a dark and stormy night” is no way to start the next great American novel! Join the Harford County Public Library and writing friends at the Just Write. Writers Conference on Sunday, September 28 at the Bel Air Library and learn how to make your writing the […]
Victim in Fatal Thursday Crash Identified as Forest Hill Woman, 72
A 72-year-old Forest Hill woman was killed in a three-car collision on the Bel Air Bypass Thursday afternoon, Maryland State Police said Friday. Catherine Mattheu, 72, of Forest Hill was killed in the accident, which occurred just before 3 p.m. Thursday afternoon at the intersection of the bypass and Route 24. According to state police, […]
The Big Q: Why Would a Teacher Choose Harford County Public Schools?
Seriously. With the start of school around the corner, some area school systems are reportedly scrambling to fill vacancies, including Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Baltimore City, and Harford County public schools. HCPS was looking to fill 38 positions as of Thursday, according to Jillian Lader, the school system’s manager of communications. Pressed for specifics […]
Team Southeast Wins U.S. Championship, Will Play in World Championship at 2014 Cal Ripken World Series
From Ripken Baseball: The 15th annual Cal Ripken World Series (CRWS) will host the World Championship game on Saturday, August 16 at the Ripken Experience powered by Under Armour complex in Aberdeen, Md. The CRWS is where the world comes to play, the Ripken Way, and is the culminating tournament of the Babe Ruth League’s […]
Suspects Sought in Aug. 8 Armed Robbery of Aldi Food Market in Aberdeen
From the Aberdeen Police Department: An employee of the Aldi Food Market located at 746 S. Philadelphia Blvd. was surprised Friday morning, August 8, 2014 when a man entered the store, accosted the manager in his office after displaying a weapon and robbed the store of an undisclosed amount of money. The man was wearing […]
Del. James: “I Am Proud of My Support of Mental Health and Believe More Needs to be Done, So that More Tragedies Like This Can be Avoided
From Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends, I was initially hesitant to send out an email regarding the untimely death of Robin Williams, because, like mental illness, I thought my pain was singular. However, after reading so many touching stories and Facebook posts, I realized that this truly a collective pain, which is comforting. I often […]
