From the Aberdeen Police Department: At approximately 2:00 p.m. on July 12, 2017, Officers from the Aberdeen Police Department were dispatched to the Park Terrace Apartments located in the 300 block of S. Parke Street, in reference to a suicidal subject who stated that he had a gun to his head. Officer’s closed surrounding streets […]
Archives for July 2017
Harford County Recognizes 23 “Champions for Children & Youth”
From Harford County government: Harford County honored 23 individuals who have improved the lives of local youth at the 2017 Champions for Children and Youth Awards held June 23 in Edgewood Hall at Harford Community College in Bel Air. The awards presented by the Harford County Department of Community Services Local Management Board celebrate professionals, […]
Harford County Public Libraries to Serve as Cooling Centers as Heat Index Nears 105 Deg
From Harford County government: With the heat index expected to reach 105 degrees on Thursday, July 13, the Harford County Department of Emergency Services, in cooperation with Harford County Public Library and the Harford County Health Department, will offer “cooling centers” at all library branches during normal business hours. On Thursdays, Harford libraries are open […]
Harford County Economic Development to Host Open Forum on Edgewood Revitalization
From Harford County government: What is the best way for Edgewood to grow? Harford County’s Office of Economic development will host an open forum on Tuesday, July 18 for community members, businesses, and representatives from Aberdeen Proving Ground to discuss their ideas for Edgewood’s future. Attendees are welcome any time between 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. […]
Sen. Jennings: New Maryland Laws Fund Planned Parenthood, Give Tax Breaks to Hometown Heroes, Protect Bees
From State Sen. J.B. Jennings: July 4th Festivities July 4th is one of my favorite holidays for a couple of reasons. Not only does it celebrate our independence, which is something we must never take for granted, it’s also a day that brings people from all walks of life together and unifies us as fellow […]
Bomb Squad Called after Explosion Damages Mailbox at Fallston Post Office
The Office of the State Fire Marshal’s Bomb Squad is investigating an explosion that damaged a large blue steel commercial mailbox on Sunday morning in Fallston. Just after 7:30 a.m. Sunday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the U.S Post Office on Watervale Road in Fallston for the reported malicious destruction of a mailbox. There were […]
“Voices of Maryland Women” Forum to be Held at Abingdon Library
From the Harford County Public Library: The Maryland Commission for Women is holding a series of public forums across the state: Voices of Maryland Women. We are pleased to announce that a forum will be held on July 11, 2017, in partnership with the Harford County Commission for Women, in Abingdon, MD. We want to […]
Gov. Hogan Administration Funds $170,000 for Harford County to Fight Heroin and Opioid Epidemic
From the Office of the Governor of Maryland: Maryland’s Opioid Operational Command Center, Department of Health, and the Governor’s Office of Crime Control & Prevention today announced more than $22 million to fight the heroin and opioid epidemic. Eighty percent will go to Maryland’s 24 local jurisdictions and service providers to fund prevention, enforcement, and […]