From Harford County government: Portions of two roads in Bel Air will be closed for approximately two months to allow for the construction of a roundabout. Beginning on or about Thursday, August 4, 2016, Tollgate Road will be closed between Ring Factory Road and Plumtree Road, while Plumtree Road will be closed between Vietnam Veterans […]
Archives for 2016
Harford County Sites to Serve as “Cooling Centers” July 23–25; Heat Index Expected to Reach 110 Deg
From Harford County government: With the weekend heat index expected to reach 110 degrees, the Harford County Department of Emergency Services, in cooperation with Harford County Public Library, the Harford County Health Department, and Volunteer Fire Companies, will offer “Cooling Centers” at the following sites from Saturday, July 23 through Monday, July 25, 2016. On […]
Liriodendron Foundation Gallery presents the Artwork of Bill Shimek – Paintings and Constructions
From the Liriodendron Foundation Gallery: The Liriodendron Foundation Gallery is pleased to announce an art exhibit of the works of Bill Shimek . The show will run from Sunday, July 31, 2016 through September 11, 2016. A reception with the artist will be open to the public on Sunday, July 31, 2016 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. […]
Harford County Wins 2016 Achievement Award from National Association of Counties for Anti-Heroin Efforts
From Harford County government: The administration of County Executive Barry Glassman has been recognized by NACo, the National Association of Counties, for Harford County’s extensive efforts to reduce heroin use and overdose. This is the Glassman administration’s second NACo Achievement Award for 2016 after winning in the Planning category for Track-it: The Planning & Zoning […]
Aberdeen Police Investigate Armed Robbery
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Monday, July 18, 2016 around 11:30 PM, officers from the Aberdeen Police Department were called to the unit block of Swan Street for a report of an armed robbery. Police met with a 21 year old male victim, who described being robbed at a gunpoint by a black male, […]
Singer Road in Joppa and Salem Church Road in Jarrettsville to Close for Resurfacing
From Harford County government: Section of Singer Road to Close for Resurfacing on Friday, July 22; Detour in Place Singer Road from Clayton Road to MD Route 152 will be closed to all through traffic for resurfacing on Friday, July 22, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Please follow signs for the detour or […]
Children Playing with Lighter Ignite Aberdeen House Fire; Family Dog and Bird Perish in Blaze
A pair of children playing with a lighter without adult supervision are being blamed for a fire that destroyed an Aberdeen home and killed two family pets on Tuesday. Just before 7:15 pm on Thursday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 4800 block of Philadelphia Road in Aberdeen for a report of a fire in […]
Havre de Grace Cocaine Dealer Sentenced; Leased Rental Cars to Bring Cocaine from Philadelphia
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge George L. Russell III sentenced Mardell Abrams, age 35, of Havre de Grace, Maryland, today to 150 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine. Judge […]
