A Joppa home was damaged Sunday afternoon in an accidental fire attributed to a faulty electrical cord. The fire was reported by the occupant of a home in the 600 block of Dembytown Road in Joppa just after 2:30 p.m., according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. A total of […]
Developer Clark Turner Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Developer Clark Turner, one of Harford County’s most prominent business figures, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection last week through a chapter 7 bankruptcy attorney for both himself and his home construction firm, according to court records. Bankruptcy documents voluntarily filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland on Nov. 12 put total […]
Dagger Movie Night: “The Peanuts Movie” — A Nostalgic Greatest Hits Collection Lacking in Story
The real trouble with Charles Schulz’s creation began when Peanuts stopped being a comic strip and started being a brand. While there were signs that the comic was beginning to slip from its cynical take on the hardships of youth, the real damage began when the money got involved. Less and less attention was paid […]
Reel News: Week of Sept. 25 — Hotel Transylvania 2, The Intern, Pitch Perfect 2
Upcoming Theatrical Releases Hotel Transylvania 2 Director: Genndy Tartakovsky PG; 1 hr. 29 min. Trailer Dracula and his friends try to bring out the monster in his half human, half vampire grandson in order to keep Mavis from leaving the hotel. (Synopsis by Sony) As Adam Sandler was the primary writer, it was unsurprising that […]
Harford County Sheriff Gahler Holds Roundtable on Race for Law Enforcement, Community Leaders
Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler on Thursday hosted a roundtable bringing together several law enforcement agencies and local community leaders to discuss issues of race and policing, both here and nationwide. Gahler said the breakfast meeting was an extension of discussions which took place during his campaign last year and during his first months in […]
Bel Air Police Chief Leo Matrangola Dies; Search Continues for Replacement
Bel Air Police Chief Leo Matrangola died Sunday morning following an extended battle with health issues, town officials said, more than a week after officially retiring. Bel Air Town Administrator Jesse Bane confirmed Matrangola’s death Sunday evening. “He is somebody that is going to be missed,” Bane said. “He went before his time. He leaves […]
Lightning Blamed for Monday Night Forest Hill House Fire, String of Nearby Incidents
(Photo Courtesy/Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association) Lightning from a strong storm which rolled through Harford County on Monday night was blamed for a fire which caused serious damage to a Forest Hill home, as well as a string of incidents in the immediate area. According to a release from the Office of the […]
Early Morning Forest Hill House Fire Under Investigation
Fire officials are continuing their investigation into a fire which severely damaged a Forest Hill home early Monday morning. The fire was reported by a passerby at a two-story home in the 300 block of Bynum Road at approximately 1:18 a.m. Monday morning, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. […]
