From Maryland State Police: On Thursday, just before 5 pm, the MSP Bel Air Barrack responded to southbound MD RT 543, just north of Gilmer Way for a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. Preliminary investigation determined that a 2011 black Infinity automobile was traveling southbound on MD RT 543. During the same time, a […]
Archives for May 2017
Harford Legislators Share Enthusiasm for Local Business; Reflect on the 2017 Legislative Session
From the Harford County Chamber of Commerce: The Harford County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Legislative Wrap-Up event at the Maryland Golf and Country Clubs on April 27. Harford County’s elected officials in the Maryland General Assembly participated in a panel event in which they shared their accomplishments from the 2017 legislative session and […]
Nine Months after Arson, Victory Street Playground Re-Opens in Aberdeen
From the City of Aberdeen: Nearly nine months after several juveniles were identified and convicted of arson, the City of Aberdeen will host a dedication for the new and improved Victory Street Park Playground. Through the support of many citizens, businesses, and leadership from Aberdeen Proving Ground, the City has not only been able to […]
City of Havre de Grace Releases 2017 First Fridays Schedule
From the City of Havre de Grace: Beginning on May 5, 2017, First Fridays will kick off in Havre de Grace. The outdoor event features a community atmosphere with over 40 vendors, sidewalk sales, outside cafe seating, live music and entertainment, a family-friendly zone, and for the first time, the “Grace Got Talent” Stage. “We […]
Bel Air Coffee Talk May 4: First Friday Downtown; Rabies Clinic; Celebration of Cultures
From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan and Bel Air Commissioner Susan Burdette: NEWS The Board of Education has announced that the last day of school will be June 9. Pre-K will end on June 7 The Bel Air Independence Day Committee is seeking a design from young artists for the cover of this year’s […]
Susquehannock Wildlife Society Celebrates 2nd Annual ‘Night with the Wild;’ Benefit for Wildlife Center
From the Susquehannock Wildlife Society: More than 200 patrons hooted and howled the night away at Harford County’s wildest party – a “Night With the Wild,” a charity event to benefit the nonprofit Susquehannock Wildlife Society. The event, held on April 29 at Deer Creek Overlook, was the second held by the Harford County-based non-profit […]
Fountain Green Elementary’s Debra Kauffman Named 2017 Maryland School Nurse of the Year
From Harford County Public Schools: Debra Kauffman, RN, school nurse at Fountain Green Elementary School and 14-year veteran of Harford County Public Schools (HCPS), was named the 2017 Maryland School Nurse of the Year by the Maryland Association of School Health Nurses (MASHN). MASHN is a professional school nurse organization dedicated to promoting the role […]
Wheelchair-Bound Grandmother, Family Escape Jarrettsville House Fire
A wheelchair-bound 91-yr-old grandmother, her daughter, and granddaughter were able to escape to safety Wednesday morning after their Jarrettsville home went up in flames. Just before 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 1400 block of Knopp Road in Jarrettsville for the report of a fire in a two-story, single family dwelling. […]