From the Harford County Democratic Central Committee: The Harford County Democratic Central Committee will be selecting a registered Democrat from the county to be one of two representatives on the Harford County Board of elections. The selected person is expected to attend monthly meetings of the board every 4th Wednesday of the month at 5 […]
Bridges in Pylesville and White Hall to Temporarily Close for Inspection
From Harford County government: Temporary Road Closure: Linkous Road Bridge in Pylesville Harford County Department of Public Works will be closing Linkous Road Bridge #133 over Falling Branch, which is between Maryland Route 136 (Harkins Road) and Maryland Route 24 (Rocks Road), on or about Wednesday, February 7, 2018 from 7:30 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. […]
Aberdeen Police Report Downward Crime Trend; No Murders, Fewer Rapes, Assaults in 2017
From the Aberdeen Police Department: A review of the 2017 year-end crime statistics indicates the consistent downward trend of reportable crimes in the City of Aberdeen. While reportable crime has consistently dropped since 2013, in 2017 alone citizens and community leaders saw over a 17% decline of the same reportable crimes from the year before. […]
Abingdon Woman Critically Injured after Leaving Vehicle and Walking onto I-95 in Cecil County
From Maryland State Police: Maryland State Police are investigating after a woman was struck by a vehicle this morning on I-95 South in Cecil County. Shortly after 9:30 a.m., troopers from the JFK Memorial Highway Barrack responded to a call of a pedestrian-related crash on I-95 South at Exit 109 in Elkton, Maryland. The victim, […]
Sen. Jennings: “To Cultivate a More Favorable Business Environment, Maryland Needs to Increase Incentives and Reduce Regulations”
From State Sen. J.B. Jennings: Two weeks ago, Maryland’s 438th General Assembly convened to act on thousands of bills, including the state’s annual budget. These bills will cover a wide range of topics, including taxes, healthcare, crime, education, transportation and the environment. I look forward to keeping you abreast of legislation that is introduced by […]
Edgewood Man Sentenced to 31 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Children
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: On January 25, 2018, United States District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced Brian Shumate, age 50, of Edgewood, Maryland to 31 years in prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release for the sexual exploitation of children. The sentence was announced by Acting United States Attorney for […]
United Way’s 3rd Harford County Project Homeless Connect Helps 550 Struggling Individuals
From United Way of Central Maryland: This week, United Way of Central Maryland helped 550 struggling individuals and families at the organization’s Project Homeless Connect in Harford County. In its third year, United Way gathered 59 local organizations and more than 500 community volunteers to ensure local community members received the vital services they needed, […]
Fountain Green Elementary School Takes $10,000 Top Spot in BGE’s Natural Gas Safety Contest
From Baltimore Gas and Electric Company: Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE) today announced Fountain Green Elementary School as the winner of “The Adventures of Captain Mercaptan,” BGE’s Natural Gas Safety Hero Challenge. The annual contest challenges public and private school students at schools in BGE’s service area to illustrate gas safety messages featuring Captain […]
