From the Aberdeen Police Department: An employee of Northside Liquors was robbed Friday evening when an unknown black male displaying a handgun robbed the store of an undisclosed amount of money. The man, wearing dark pants, dark hoodie, and whose face was partially concealed, immediately fled the scene following the robbery. Aberdeen Police personnel quickly […]
Archives for November 2016
Harford County Board of Education Nov. 14: School Achievement Data 2015-16; Quarterly Financial Report
From Harford County Public Schools: November 14, 2016 The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: o Board Committee Reports and Comments o Public Comment o Old […]
Aberdeen IronBirds Give Back to Nearly 300 Local Nonprofits Throughout 2016
From the Aberdeen IronBirds: Today, in honor of National Philanthropy Day, the Aberdeen IronBirds, Class A short-season affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, announced its 2016 philanthropic efforts throughout the Baltimore and Harford County region. The IronBirds organization donated to nearly 300 charitable organizations and more than $5,000 in donations through a variety of fundraising efforts, […]
Missing Link Secured to Unite Harford’s Popular Ma & Pa Heritage Trail
From Harford County government: For nearly two decades, Harford County officials and trail enthusiasts in the region have strived to unite the two sections that make up the Ma & Pa Heritage Trail. On Thursday, County Executive Barry Glassman announced that his administration, in partnership with the Town of Bel Air, had secured the last […]
Harford Community College’s Owl Magazine YouTube Channel is Best in the Nation
From Owl Magazine: Harford Community College’s student publication, Owl Magazine, won three national awards in competitions sponsored by the College Media Association. Owl Magazine’s YouTube Channel won first place in the Pinnacle Award category of Two-Year TV Station of the Year for 2015-2016. While many staff members contributed to these production efforts, the following students […]
Greater Bel Air Community Foundation Raises More Than $55,000 at 15th Annual Golf Tournament
From The Greater Bel Air Community Foundation: The Greater Bel Air Community Foundation raised more than $55,000 at its 15th Annual Golf Classic on October 17 at Maryland Golf and Country Club. The funds raised by the golf tournament will be given back to the community through grants awarded by the foundation to nonprofits. A […]
Boardman: Trump Win Offers Rare Opportunity for Big Peace Dividend to Lift Economy
From Krist Boardman: The last truly big time businessman from the West to make lemon out of lemonade in relations with Russia was Armand Hammer. This iconoclastic businessman at the time of the Russian Revolution was soon talking to Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the post-czarist Soviet state shortly after 1917, and his first venture […]
Harford County Public Schools Participates in Explore and Restore Harford Streams Program
From Harford County Public Schools: Eleven Harford County public schools are taking part in the grant-funded Explore and Restore Harford Streams program: Deerfield, Edgewood, Homestead/Wakefield, William Paca/Old Post Road, and Youth’s Benefit elementary schools; and Bel Air, Edgewood, and Fallston middle and high schools. Schools were chosen by their location in, or proximity to, the […]