From the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc.: The Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc., the non-profit all-volunteer group that produces the parade, fireworks and all other events in the Town of Bel Air each July 4th, announces that it is seeking to crown a Miss Bel Air Independence Day 2018! The title holder, the […]
Archives for February 2018
Reel News: Week of Feb. 23, 2018 — Annihilation, Game Night
Upcoming Theatrical Releases Annihilation Directed by Alex Garland Rated R for violence, bloody images, language and some sexuality A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition where the laws of nature don’t apply. Based on Jeff VanderMeer’s best-selling Southern Reach Trilogy. At times more interested in being mind-bending and weird than being a coherent story, […]
Sen. Cassilly: Public Hearings Set on Express Toll Land Northbound Extension into Harford
From State Sen. Bob Cassilly: Friends, The Maryland Transportation Authority will be holding two public meetings to provide information on the upcoming Express Toll Lane (ETL) northbound extension. Monday, February 26 – Joppa Magnolia Fire Hall, 1403 Old Mountain Road South, Joppa, MD 21085 Tuesday, February 27 – American Legion Overlea-Perry Hall Post #130, 8666 […]
Del. Lisanti: Hospital Staff Retraining, Sheriff’s Office Collective Bargaining, Alcohol Sales
From Del. Mary Ann Lisanti: Dear Friends, This week I will be presenting multiple pieces of legislation that are intended to support residents and businesses in our community. I would like to take this opportunity to give you a rundown of what is on the docket for the days ahead. Supporting Those Who Care For […]
Harford County Flag Lowered to Half-staff in Honor of Former Sheriff Robert E. Comes
From Harford County government: Effective immediately, County Executive Barry Glassman has ordered the Harford County flag lowered to half-staff in honor of Robert E. Comes, who served as Harford County’s sheriff from 1990 – 1994 and passed away on February 19, 2018. County Executive Glassman has also issued the following statement: “Harford County mourns the […]
Police Investigate Threats at Multiple Harford County Schools
From Harford County Public Schools: Good morning, As you may be aware, there have been a number of threats reported throughout our school system. We have been working with the Department of Safety and Security and the Harford County Sheriff’s Office and other local law enforcement agencies to determine there is no valid or supporting […]
Joppa Man Burned, Hospitalized After Re-Entering Home to Save Family Pets from Fire
A 69-year-old man was hospitalized for smoke inhalation and 1st-degree burns to his face after he re-entered his burning Joppa home early Monday morning to save his family’s pets. At 1:45 a.m. on Monday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 100 block of Haverhill Road in Joppa for a reported dwelling fire in a one-story […]
Harford Community College Student Testifies in Support of Tuition-Free Community College Legislation
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College student Giavanna Tserkis recently provided emotional testimony in Annapolis in support of College Promise Programs that would allow eligible state residents to attend Maryland community colleges tuition-free. Gia, who does not qualify for financial aid, described the personal challenge of working three jobs to pay for her college […]
