From Harford County government: “How would you keep your friends from abusing drugs?” Winners in Harford County’s video competition for youth answered that question in gripping public service announcements set to debut in local movie theaters on June 30. The video competition invited young people ages 11 – 18 to create 30-second videos warning their […]
Archives for June 2017
Juvenile Sisters Charged with Arson-Related Charges in Joppa Playground Fire
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged two sisters, a thirteen year-old and a twelve year-old, with arson related charges stemming from a playground fire that occurred yesterday at 3:11 PM. The playground, owned and operated by Harford County Parks and Recreation was located to the rear 205 […]
Mayor McGrady: Petition Drive for Aberdeen Charter Amendment Referendum Falls Short
From Aberdeen Mayor Patrick McGrady: Statement on Petition Drive for Aberdeen Charter Amendment Referendum Hi there– I’m Patrick McGrady, the Mayor of Aberdeen, and I’m coming to you today with an update on the Petition Drive to bring to referendum the Charter Amendments passed by the Aberdeen City Council on May 8th, 2017. To get […]
Rep. Harris Applauds Passage of Kate’s Law and No Sanctuary for Criminals Act
From Congressman Andy Harris: On June 29, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3003, the No Sanctuary for Criminals Act, and H.R. 3004, Kate’s Law. These bills will improve public safety by combating dangerous sanctuary city policies and strengthening penalties for deported criminal immigrants who re-enter the United States. Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) issued the […]
Section of Oakmont Road in Fallston Reopened Following Road Embankment Repairs
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works has reopened Oakmont Road between Brentwood Drive and Arabian Way in Fallston as of Thursday, June 29 following completion of culvert outfall and bank repairs. Questions regarding this project may be directed to Naveed Shah, Civil Engineer III, Department of Public Works, at 410-638-3545 […]
Aberdeen Man Arrested for Armed Robbery of Bank of America
From the Aberdeen Police Department: The Aberdeen Police Department executed an arrest warrant today for the man charged with robbing the Bank of America at gunpoint last Friday. Jason Eli Madison, age 37, of Krause Ct in Aberdeen was arrested at the Tidewater Grill in Havre de Grace around 11:30 a.m. The armed robbery he […]
Dr. Jacqueline Jackson Appointed New VP of Student Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness at HCC
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College announces the appointment of Dr. Jacqueline Jackson to the position of Vice President of Student Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness. She will assume her duties on July 31, 2017. Her background includes work on a wide variety of such strategic management issues as the onboarding experience for new students, […]
Enterprise Holdings Foundation Awards $2,000 to The Arc NCR for Emergency Housing
From The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region: On April 8, 2017, UMBC hosted the fifth annual “Kicks for Chase” soccer game featuring the UMBC Retrievers’ men’s soccer team against the American University Eagles. The game raised money for The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region (The Arc NCR), a nonprofit assisting people with differing abilities. In support of […]
