From Del. Mike Griffith: Recently, Harford County Public Schools proposed an online-learning only plan, in combination with ‘virtual learning centers’. I would like to offer an alternative hybrid plan. First, though, here are the issues that the current HCPS plan poses to our community data breach compensation. • It potentially disenfranchises single parent households. Many […]
Superintendent Bulson: “All Instruction During the First Semester will be Virtual”
From Harford County Public Schools: Dear Harford County Public Schools Community, Last week, Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) released the Draft Recovery Plan for opening the 2020-2021 school year and presented the plan publicly at the July 13 Board of Education meeting. Since the release of the plan, community stakeholders provided extensive feedback with the […]
Havre de Grace to Receive Suffrage Marker on the National Votes for Women Trail
From the City of Havre de Grace: Geographic location has made Havre de Grace a crossroads of American history. Now a significant moment in American history is to be recognized in Havre de Grace with a Suffrage Marker on the National Votes for Women Trail. The marker has been awarded to Havre de Grace through […]
Two Suspects Charged in Connection to Edgewood Murder
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Two men are in custody after being charged in the May 30, 2020, murder of Christopher Markquell Smith in Edgewood. On Saturday, May 30, 2020, at approximately 12:25 p.m., deputies assigned to the Southern Precinct of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 600 block of Edgewood Road […]
24-Yr-Old Pedestrian Killed in Bel Air Hit and Run
From the Bel Air Police Department: On Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at approximately 12:14 am Bel Air Police Officers responded to S. Main Street between Office Street and Pennsylvania Avenue for a reported pedestrian struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival officers located a 24-year-old male (Bel Air resident) lying in the traveled portion of S. […]
Two Harford County Sheriff’s Deputies Injured After Car/Foot Chase
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s Office Detectives are investigating, and two deputies are recovering after being injured during a traffic stop and pursuit. At approximately 2:27 p.m., deputies assigned to the Crime Suppression Unit of Harford County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on I-95 near the Rt. 24 underpass. During […]
Man Charged with Arson in Connection with Bel Air Building Fires
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged Richard Benjamin Lodeski (age 43), after determining he was responsible for intentionally setting two separate fires at a local business park. On Saturday, June 20, 2020, at 3:29 a.m., Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company and surrounding departments responded to 1226 Bel […]
Clark Turner Ordered to Pay More Than $700,000 for Violating Consumer Protection Laws
From the Office of the Maryland Attorney General: Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh announced today that his Consumer Protection Division issued a Final Order finding that Clark P. Turner and Clark Turner Homes, LLC, of Harford County, violated Maryland’s Consumer Protection Act, New Home Deposits Act, and Custom Home Protection Act. The Order requires […]
