A husband and wife were able to escape without injuries on Wednesday evening, after an attempt to refuel a kerosene heater ignited a fire that quickly spread through their Aberdeen home. Just after 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 1900 block of Bruce Road in Aberdeen for the report of a […]
Archives for March 2018
Del. Lisanti: Full State Tax Exemption for Military Retiree Pensions Clears the Maryland House of Delegates
From Del. Mary Ann Lisanti: After a decade of failed attempts by advocates and legislators, House Bill 327 Income Tax – Subtraction Modification – Military Retirement Income, Sponsored by Delegates Mary Ann Lisanti, (D) Harford County and Pat Young, (D) Baltimore County has achieved an important milestone by passing the Maryland House of Delegates Monday […]
Sheriff Gahler on Opponent: “It Is Disappointing To See A Supposed Candidate For This Office That Will Not Support Our Citizen’s Constitutional Rights”
From Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey R. Gahler: Dear Editor, In a letter to the editor last week, Mr. Christopher Boardman outlined his opposition of my support for our citizens’ 2nd Amendment Rights. Yes, I am a supporter of every law abiding citizen’s right to keep and bear arms and do not shy away from defending […]
Boardman: “There Are Some Things That I Do A Lot Better Than Others That Will Help Me Be A Very Good Sheriff”
From Christopher Boardman, candidate for Harford County Sheriff: When I first contemplated running for Sheriff of Harford County, one of the first things that occurred to me and to others was why I thought I could do this job when I’d never before been a policeman or sworn law enforcement official. That is a legitimate […]
Edgewood Family Jumps From Balcony to Escape Apartment Fire
A family of five, including an 88-year-old woman, were forced to escape a spreading fire by jumping from the second-floor balcony of their Edgewood apartment on Monday afternoon. Just after 3 p.m. on Monday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 1700 block of Fountain Rock Way in Edgewood for a reported dwelling fire in a […]
Fawn View Farms, The Bayou Restaurant Win 2017 Harford County Business Recycling and Waste Reduction Awards
From Harford County government: Harford County government, in partnership with Maryland Environmental Service, has awarded its 2017 Business Recycling and Waste Reduction Awards to Fawn View Farm and Fawn View Manor Farm of Pylesville, and The Bayou Restaurant in Havre de Grace. These annual awards, now in their third year, promote environmental conservation by celebrating […]
Aberdeen Police Arrest California Man on Drug Charges; Seize Marijuana and More than $90,000 in Cash
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On February 7, 2018 at 6:03 PM, management from Hampton Inn contacted Aberdeen Police dispatch to report a guest refusing to leave a room. Police responded to the location to begin an investigation. Hotel management informed officers that the second floor of the hotel smelled like marijuana and identified a […]
Del. Szeliga: New Senator; Hundreds of Bills; Margaret Thatcher
From Del. Kathy Szeliga: New Senator! Just over one week ago, Senator Wayne Norman of Harford County died suddenly. Wayne was a good friend and great senator, not to mention wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He is already missed. Wayne’s wife, Linda Norman, was sworn in to fill out Wayne’s term. She was joined on […]