From the Harford County Public Library: A record 19,096 children and teens participated in Harford County Public Library’s Summer Reading Challenge. Collectively they read 116,937 books. Three schools–Bel Air High School, Fallston Middle School, and Youth’s Benefit Elementary School–received recognition as the high school, middle school and elementary school with the most participants. The schools […]
Archives for September 2017
Voter Informational Forum to be Held at HCC on National Voter Registration Day
From the League of Women Voters of Harford County: The Harford County League of Women Voters is planning a Voter Informational Forum on September 26, 2017, in room E132 at the Harford Community College. The event starts at 6:30 pm on National Voter Registration Day. The forum will focus on redistricting and primary elections. It […]
Gov. Hogan Administration Announces $11.7 Million in Highway Safety Grants
From the Maryland Department of Transportation: As part of the Hogan administration’s efforts to prevent traffic crashes and save lives on Maryland roads, Governor Larry Hogan today announced $11.7 million in federal highway safety funds will be granted to approximately 90 agencies and organizations across the state with the goal of reducing crashes and related […]
Woman Arrested in Edgewood Stabbing
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: A woman is in custody and a man is recovering in the hospital after a stabbing in Edgewood Wednesday night. On September 20, 2017, at approximately 9:56 p.m., deputies assigned to the Southern Precinct of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 800 block of Fisherman Lane for […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” — Take Me Home, Country Roads
Don’t ask why, because it’s a Shaggy Dog story and really doesn’t matter beyond setting up a punchline; but midway through “Kingsman: The Golden Circle,” super-spy Eggsy Unwin (Taron Egerton) is tasked with inserting a tracker into a woman’s vagina. Said tracker is introduced to said orifice via the wearing of a finger sheath that […]
Havre de Grace Police Warn of Scam; Seek Suspects in Theft
From the Havre de Grace Police Department: The Havre de Grace Police Department Criminal Investigation Division is requesting information and assistance in identifying suspects in a theft investigation. Uniformed officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Francis St. Havre de Grace, Maryland, for an elderly subject reporting two subjects were inside of his residence […]
Donna Blasdell Announces Candidacy for Harford County Council District A Seat
From Friends of Donna Blasdell: Donna Blasdell recently declared her candidacy for the office of Harford County Council member for District A at a campaign kickoff event in Edgewood. “I stand for a government which delivers a fair share of county resources, for a revitalized local economy, for safer streets, and for strong schools and […]
BGE Offers $25 Reward for Room Air Conditioners and Dehumidifiers in Bel Air
From BGE: BGE will host a recycling drop-off event in Bel Air, Saturday, September 23. Residential customers can stop by the recycling event, taking place during the Community Collection Day in Bel Air, and drop off up to two room air conditioning units and/or dehumidifiers and receive a $25 reward per appliance. The units must […]