From State Sen. J.B. Jennings: Two weeks ago, Maryland’s 438th General Assembly convened to act on thousands of bills, including the state’s annual budget. These bills will cover a wide range of topics, including taxes, healthcare, crime, education, transportation and the environment. I look forward to keeping you abreast of legislation that is introduced by […]
Archives for January 2018
Edgewood Man Sentenced to 31 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Children
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: On January 25, 2018, United States District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced Brian Shumate, age 50, of Edgewood, Maryland to 31 years in prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release for the sexual exploitation of children. The sentence was announced by Acting United States Attorney for […]
Reel News: Week of Jan 26, 2018 — Maze Runner: The Death Cure
Upcoming Theatrical Releases Maze Runner: The Death Cure Directed by Wes Ball Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence and action, language, and some thematic elements In the epic finale to the Maze Runner saga, Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final and most dangerous mission yet. To save their friends, they […]
United Way’s 3rd Harford County Project Homeless Connect Helps 550 Struggling Individuals
From United Way of Central Maryland: This week, United Way of Central Maryland helped 550 struggling individuals and families at the organization’s Project Homeless Connect in Harford County. In its third year, United Way gathered 59 local organizations and more than 500 community volunteers to ensure local community members received the vital services they needed, […]
Fountain Green Elementary School Takes $10,000 Top Spot in BGE’s Natural Gas Safety Contest
From Baltimore Gas and Electric Company: Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE) today announced Fountain Green Elementary School as the winner of “The Adventures of Captain Mercaptan,” BGE’s Natural Gas Safety Hero Challenge. The annual contest challenges public and private school students at schools in BGE’s service area to illustrate gas safety messages featuring Captain […]
Harford County Public Library Searches for Student Representative for Board Membership
From the Harford County Public Library: The Harford County Public Library Board of Trustees is seeking a Student Liaison representative as an ex officio member of the Board. The Student Liaison is chosen in cooperation with public and private high schools in Harford County and applicants should currently be in their junior year and will […]
Kingsville Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
From Maryland State Police: A Harford County man was arrested and charged this morning after a Maryland Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force investigation developed evidence supporting charges of possession and distribution of child pornography. The suspect, Daniel Chetelat Jr., 49, of Kingsville, Md., is charged with six counts of possession of child pornography and […]
Harford County Narcotics Task Force Busts Heroin Dealer Linked to Overdoses
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Narcotics Task Force (HCNTF) recently concluded a lengthy investigation into Karon Peoples, 23 years of age of Baltimore City, for suspected trafficking and dealing, in addition to being linked to several non-fatal overdoses in Harford and surrounding counties. Through covert investigation, confidential sources, and surveillance of […]