From the City of Havre de Grace: The City of Havre de Grace will re-dedicate The Tydings Park War Memorial on April 6, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. The ceremony will commemorate the completion of the recent updates and improvements made to the monument. The event will also honor the centennial of the United States’ entrance […]
Archives for March 2017
Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County Focus Group: “What Happens to Children of Incarcerated Parents?”
From the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County: On March 28, at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County Aberdeen Branch is hosting a Focus Group for those affected by incarceration. The Focus Group has partnered locally with the Local Management Board to provide food, as well as the Halls Cross Roads Elementary […]
Harford Students Count on Us: Action Needed as Vote on “Protect Our Schools Act” Looms
From Harford Students Count on Us: The Maryland State Senate will soon vote on the Protect Our Schools Act (HB978/SB871). Do you want your schools privatized? Do you want your school put in a state-run “recovery district”. Without passage of the Protect Our Schools Act, 80% of the formula evaluating school success will be based […]
APG Civilian Employee Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribes in Exchange for Favorable Actions on Contracts
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Rainier Ramos, age 50, of Bel Air, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to bribery in connection with his duties at the U.S. Army Public Health Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. Rosenstein; Special Agent […]
Edgewood Man Charged with Arson Inside Family Dwelling
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Investigators have charged the suspect involved with setting a fire inside his parents bedroom located at 1203 Windy Branch Way in Edgewood on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. Shamir Dion Dowe (28) turned himself in to authorities at the Harford County Detention Center this morning after seeing his […]
Whiteford Woman Spares Mobile Home from Burning by Closing Bedroom Door
A Whiteford woman may have unwittingly spared her mobile home from complete destruction by closing a bedroom door behind her as she fled the burning dwelling after being unable to extinguish the fire with cups of water. Just after 7 a.m. on Thursday morning, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 1700 block of Ridge Road […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Deputy Charged in Domestic Assault; Allegedly Pulled Gun and Struck Wife in Front of Children
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: A Harford County Sheriff’s Office Correctional Deputy has been arrested and charged with first and second degree assault following a domestic incident. Senior Deputy Michael Vasiliou, a forty year-old male Correctional Deputy assigned to the Harford County Detention Center Interagency Processing Center, was arrested on March 14, 2017, at […]
Son Sets His Parent’s Edgewood House on Fire Following Family Dispute
A family dispute on Wednesday morning led to a son becoming enraged and setting his parent’s Edgewood home on on fire, while five family members were inside. Just after 8 a.m. on Wednesday morning, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 1200 block of Windy Branch Way in Edgewood for a reported dwelling fire in a […]
