From Citizens for Suzanne: Suzanne Oshinsky, the Democratic candidate for Harford County Council (District B), says that students and teachers are being shortchanged in the way the county invests in education. She spoke to the Route 40 Business Association at their Candidates Forum on September 12th. “Education currently accounts for only 36 percent of Harford’s […]
Choose Civility Harford County: Fall Activities and the GIFs That Keep On Giving
From Harford County government: Choose Civility Harford County is growing with new online tools and fall activities to promote respect, empathy and tolerance countywide. Launched in June 2018, Choose Civility Harford County is part of a nationwide grassroots movement initiated locally by Harford County Public Library CEO Mary Hastler and Harford County Executive Barry Glassman. […]
Bel Air Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Distribution of Child Pornography
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Jeffrey Roger Forwood, age 49, of Bel Air, Maryland, to six years in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release, for distribution of child pornography. Forwood admitted to using a file-sharing program to distribute 38 videos depicting minors, including […]
Lt Gov Visits HCC to Discuss Workforce Development Training and Renovations to Campus
From Harford Community College: On Tuesday, October 2, Harford Community College was honored to host Lieutenant Governor Boyd Rutherford on campus. The lieutenant governor was joined by Senator Linda Norman and Delegate Andrew Cassilly, both of whom represent Harford and Cecil Counties in the Maryland General Assembly. The group received a tour of several of […]
Recycle Oyster Shells in Harford County to Help Restore the Chesapeake Bay
From Harford County government: The Harford County Office of Recycling has partnered with The Bayou Restaurant to provide a public recycling bin for oyster shells at 927 Pulaski Highway (U.S. Route 40) in Havre de Grace. The Bayou location joins the Harford Waste Disposal Center in Street as a collection site for oyster shells from […]
Store Employee Intentionally Run Over During Verbal Dispute in Aberdeen
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Sunday, September 30, 2018, Aberdeen police responded to a report of a person struck by an automobile. At approximately 9:28 AM, officers responded to a convenience store located in the 700 block of S. Philadelphia Blvd and found a female, 17, suffering from life threatening injuries because of being […]
Havre de Grace City Councilwoman Worrell Resigns
From the City of Havre de Grace: STATEMENT BY MAYOR WILLIAM T. MARTIN REGARDING THE RESIGNATION OF COUNCIL MEMBER MONICA WORRELL. This evening at the city council meeting, Council Member Monica Worrell announced her resignation from the City Council effective immediately. Since her first day on council, she has been a leader, an amalgam of […]
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health Evaluating Aberdeen Site for New Medical Campus
From University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health: The Board of Directors of UM Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) is actively evaluating a site in Aberdeen for the development of a new medical campus as the health system plans to move services from its current UM Harford Memorial Hospital location. The City of Aberdeen has been […]
