From Harford County government: If you have been looking for Disability Benefits Support, and weren’t sure how to start or who to ask, we have great news for you. The Harford County government, under the administration of County Executive Barry Glassman, is proud to introduce a three-part “Community Conversation” series on planning for the future […]
Archives for January 2017
Circuit Breaker Failure Sparks Fire in Bedroom; Destroys Aberdeen Mobile Home
An Aberdeen mobile home was destroyed by fire on Friday afternoon after an electrical failure in a circuit breaker sparked a fire in a bedroom. At 4:30 p.m. on Friday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 30-block of Lewis Drive in Aberdeen for the report of a dwelling fire in a 20-foot by 60-foot manufactured […]
Sen. Jennings: “Next Year the State Will be Forced to Spend More on Debt Service Payments than School Construction”
From State Sen. J.B. Jennings: Session is slowly moving along with seventy-four days to go. To date, the Senate has had 435 bills introduced and the House has had 525 bills. By the time session ends, it is expected that over 3,000 bills will be introduced. My kids, J.W. and Kate, are constantly reminding me […]
January is National Radon Action Month: Harford County Health Department Recommends Testing Your Home
From the Harford County Health Department: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has designated January as National Radon Action Month to increase the public’s awareness of radon, promote radon testing and mitigation, and advance the use of radon-resistant, new construction practices. Radon is an odorless, colorless, radioactive gas that cannot be seen, smelled, or tasted […]
Million-Dollar Marijuana Distribution Organization Dismantled in Joppa
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: In late 2016, the Harford County Task Force initiated an investigation stemming from a tip that Harold Junior Morris III, 28, of the 2000 block of Mountain Road, Joppa, Maryland was distributing large amounts of high grade marijuana in and around Harford County. After several weeks of surveillance, the […]
Bel Air Coffee Talk Jan. 27: Fallen Deputies Memorial Service; Winter Walk at Liriodendron
From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan and Bel Air Commissioner Susan Burdette: NEWS A SPECIAL REMEMBERANCE Join the community on February 10, 2017 at St Mary’s Episcopal Church for a special Memorial Service for our two Deputies who were killed in the line of duty just one year ago. This special service beginning at […]
Harford County Health Department Urges Women to be Screened for Cervical Cancer
From the Harford County Health Department: This year, an estimated 230 Maryland women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer and approximately 70 will die from the disease. The human papilloma virus, HPV, can cause certain cancers and other diseases. About 17,600 women and 9,300 men are diagnosed with a cancer caused by HPV each year […]
Home Destroyed, Pet Perishes in Forest Hill House Fire
High winds contributed to the rapid spread of flames in a Forest Hill home on Thursday afternoon, which destroyed and house and led to the death of a family pet. Just before 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 1200 block of Walters Mill Road in Forest Hill for a reported dwelling […]
