With the Baltimore Examiner on the way out, where are we supposed to get our news now? the b? The Examiner may have been an object of derision among people looking for more than shallow sips of news, and from people adverse to a paper with a right-wing slant, but it brought some important things […]
Del. Impallaria: Energy – Deregulate or Regulate?
Annapolis Update – Energy – Deregulate or Reregulate? – Dec. 16, 2008 The final report to the Public Service Commission, “State Analysis and Survey on Restructuring and Reregulation (Task 2) and Analysis of Options for Maryland’s Energy Future (Task 3)” has been made. My committee, Economic Matters, has just received a briefing on it. After […]
Christmas Aftershock: Post-Holiday Earthquake Shakes Up/Wakes Up North Harford
The day after Christmas is traditionally a day of relaxation. It’s a time to unwind, decompress and pick up the pieces after surviving another hectic holiday season. That was generally the case this Friday, which was no different than any other ‘day-after-Christmas’ in the past – that is, until an earthquake of moderate magnitude moderately […]
Invasive Zebra Mussels Found in Maryland, Susquehanna River
Annapolis, Md. — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources recently confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in the lower Susquehanna River. The latest zebra mussels found in Maryland were recovered from a boat docked in Harford County. Biologists are calling for vigilance and assistance from boaters and anglers to prevent spread of harmful zebra mussels. […]
Harford’s Christmas Tree Farms Offer Quality Evergreens And Holiday Fun
(Bel Air, MD – November 21, 2008) – – With the holiday season now upon us, County Executive David R. Craig and the Division of Agriculture are reminding Harford’s families that we have many great Christmas tree farms right here in the county. Harford County tree farms offer many varieties of pine, fir, and spruce. […]
19-Year-Old Pvt. Charles Barnett of Bel Air Killed In Iraq
According to the U.S. Department of Defense: The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Pvt. Charles Yi Barnett, 19, of Bel Air, Maryland, died on Nov. 20 of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident in Tallil, Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, […]
Will And All Us Dogs
With squatters on the East and squatters on the West, old Pilgrims north in Leeswood seem like old natives in this vastly different and rapidly changing world here at Rustica. The pup, Frisco, is doing fine, a little hardheaded, but a good dog. The feathery bantams, peafowl and Canada’s offer no playmates for this puppy […]
Harford County Town Hall Meeting And Health Fair In Bel Air On Nov. 18
The 11th Annual Harford County Town Hall Meeting and Health Fair will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the McFaul Activities Center, 525 West MacPhail Road, Bel Air. This free event will feature an interactive presentation on recovery from mental illness by On Our Own of Maryland as well as […]
