Harford County voters could barely make up their minds in choosing between Republican sheriff candidates Jeff Gahler and Steven Bodway last month. Gahler ultimately prevailed and secured the Republican nomination by the narrow margin of just 64 votes, but now Harford County could see both Gahler and Bodway working in the Sheriff’s Office this November. […]
Storm Drenches Harford: Closes Schools/Roads, Delays School Friday; Traps Several in Water
A compliation of storm-related news from Harford County: The Emergency Operations Center handled no fewer than a half-dozen swiftwater rescues Thursday including incidents at Carr’s Mill Road in Fallston, Route 924 and Patterson Mill Road in Bel Air, and Route 136 at the Deer Creek bridge in Churchville. There was also a motor vehicle accident […]
“I am Simply an Honest Person with a Positive Attitude and Personality” – Posey-Moss’ Secrets to Her District 34A Democratic Upset
Amid the excitement last Tuesday night concerning the tight Republican sheriff race and the not-so-tight county executive and county council races, nearly lost in the shuffle was the upset underway in the Democratic District 34A delegation race. Marla Posey-Moss, a high school Spanish teacher and Aberdeen resident – who ran an unspectacular campaign for the […]
Harford’s Food Facility Inspection Violations For August 2010
Each month the Harford County Health Department conducts routine inspections of 1,893 food service facilities. Some pass, some fail. These are their stories… Below are all the critical health inspection violations for Harford County in August 2010: 7-Eleven Store #11629 806 Conowingo Road Bel Air, MD 21014 Violation: Potentially hazardous food must be held at […]
Unofficial Harford County 2010 Gubernatorial Primary Election Results, Precinct By Precinct
The results of Tuesday’s Primary Election won’t become official until after the absentee and provisional ballot counts of Thursday and next Wednesday, respectively, but the precinct-by-precinct figures are now available and offer a closer look at how Harford County voted. Precinct analysis can indicate where a candidate is geographically strongest– or disliked. See how everyone […]
Early Voting Results Show Incumbents Holding Strong
It’s too to tell for sure, but in the first wave of Harford County’s 2010 Gubernatorial Primary Election results, released at 8 p.m. Tuesday, the incumbents looked in control. A total of 3,711 Harford Countians took advantage of the early voting process, the results of which were released as the polls closed shortly after 8 […]
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Primary Election Countdown Brings Out Best/Worst in Harford
It’s widely recognized that the last few weeks of an election bring out the true colors of those involved – the good, the bad, the questionable – and Harford County’s 2010 Gubernatorial Primary Election has been no exception. In the last two weeks, we’ve seen candidates call for police back-up during heated political meetings, heard […]
Havre de Grace Police Join Effort to Collect Expired, Unused, and Unwanted Prescription Drugs
The Havre de Grace Police Department has joined a national effort to collect and destroy potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs before they end up in the hands of drug abusers or polluting local waterways. In conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s nationwide prescription drug “Take-Back” initiative, Havre de Grace Police will be […]
