From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan and Bel Air Commissioner Susan Burdette: NEWS Special Weather advisory. Snow Thursday AM accumulating 1-3 inches north of I-95 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 […]
Archives for February 2017
Detectives Investigate Homicide in Bel Air; Gunshots Heard, 28-Yr-Old Woman Dead
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Detectives are investigating a homicide after deputies discover a 28-year- old woman dead in Bel Air, MD. On February 7, at approximately 5:58 a.m., deputies assigned to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Southern Precinct responded to the 200 block of Clarkes Ridge Court in reference to multiple calls for […]
Gun-Brandishing Intruder Stabbed During Aberdeen Home Invasion; Fired Shot, Nabbed after Car Crash
From the Aberdeen Police Department: A 25 year old man is in critical condition after he was stabbed while allegedly committing a home invasion in Aberdeen. Officers with the Aberdeen Police Department were called to 9 Liberty Street in Aberdeen around 6:20am on February 4, 2017. One of the residents advised officers that he woke […]
Day of Remembrance: Harford Flags Lowered Feb. 10 for Fallen Deputies Dailey and Logsdon
From Harford County government: County Executive Barry Glassman has declared a Day of Remembrance and ordered Harford County flags to fly at half-staff on Friday, February 10 for fallen heroes Senior Deputy Patrick Dailey and Deputy First Class Mark Logsdon. Marking one year to the day since both deputies were murdered in the line of […]
Harford County Public Schools Announces 5 Contenders for 2017 Teacher of the Year
From Harford County Public Schools: The top five finalists for the 2017 Harford County Teacher of the Year award have been released and are listed in alphabetical order below. The judging panel had a difficult and unenviable task again this year with many outstanding teachers nominated for the award. Michael Brogley, C. Milton Wright High […]
Love is in the Air: Whiteford Library Hosts Romance Author Panel Feb. 9
From the Harford County Public Library: Celebrate the romance of Valentine season with three best-selling romance authors on Thursday, February 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the Whiteford Library, 2407 Whiteford Road in Whiteford. The author-speakers are: • Rebecca York, who writes contemporary romantic suspense with a paranormal twist • Catherine Asaro, who focuses on science […]
Boardman: “Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler Won’t Back Pay Increases for Deputies Unless He Gets a Whopping Pay Increase for Himself”
From Krist Boardman: Now we have it in black and white: Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler won’t back pay increases for deputies unless he gets a whopping pay increase for himself of 20 percent amounting to $23,688 more per year starting in 2019, if he is re-elected. Apparently he’s been having trouble getting by on the measly […]
Spontaneous Combustion of Freshly Laundered Towels Blamed for Fire in Aberdeen Hotel
Spontaneous combustion of freshly laundered towels and rags is being blamed for a fire Saturday in the laundry room of a five-story Aberdeen hotel. Just after 4 a.m. Saturday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 1000 block of Beards Hill Road in Aberdeen for the report of a laundry room fire at the Hilton Garden […]