From Sara Baker: Several restaurants have had to cancel their nearly sold-out drag events after visits from Harford County Liquor Board Inspector William Colburn. Mr. Colburn informed the restaurants that while it is illegal to ban the events outright, if they choose not to cancel he will visit them every day and eventually find a […]
Archives for 2019
Fire Marshal Issues Multiple Notices of Violation to Property Manager of Fatal Edgewood Fire
From the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal: The Office of the State Fire Marshal has issued multiple Notices of Violation to Mr. Jeffrey A. Luck, property manager of the Edgewood townhouse that caught fire on Thursday, May 9, 2019 and resulted in three fatalities and two injuries. “Code enforcement allows us to provide […]
Harford County Launches Big, Beautiful Barn Quilt Trail
From Harford County government: Painted quilt patterns on barns and other rural buildings add art and beauty to the landscape, promoting agricultural preservation, agri-business, and tourism. More than a baker’s dozen of these magnificent 8-foot quilts appear throughout Harford County, the newest of which was revealed Wednesday at the Harford County Agricultural Center in Street. […]
Harford County Health Department Offers No Cost Hepatitis-C Testing
From the Harford County Health Department: May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and May 17th is national Hepatitis Testing Day in the United States. Millions of Americans have chronic viral hepatitis and most of them do not know they are infected. Hepatitis Testing Day is an opportunity to remind health care providers and the public who […]
Rep. Harris Announces Military Academy Resource Forums for Maryland’s First District
From Congressman Andy Harris: Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) has announced three military academy resource forums for young constituents seeking information on applying to the U.S. Service Academies or joining ROTC detachments at civilian colleges and universities. There will also be courses at an online university for military. All interested eighth grade and high school students […]
Man Suffers Multiple Gunshot Wounds in Edgewood
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Friday evening, at 7:30 p.m., deputies assigned to the Southern Precinct of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 400 block of Silverside Road in Edgewood for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, deputies located a single adult male victim in the nearby 500 block of Arum […]
Rally Planned to Urge Harford County Officials to Increase Education Funding
From the Harford County Education Association: A diverse coalition of education advocates will gather on May 9, 2019 to kick off a campaign to urge the elected officials of Harford County to prioritize education in Harford County and increase funding. A rally will take place before the County Council Budget Hearing at 7 pm. If […]
Applications Available for Harford County Master Watershed Stewards Academy; Applicant Information Session May 17
From Harford County government: Master Watershed Stewards work within their communities to identify pollutants, educate their neighbors about stream health, and take actions to reduce human impacts on water quality. Applications are now being accepted for certification as a Master Watershed Steward in the Master Watershed Stewards Academy, a training program at Harford Community College […]