From the Harford County Public Library: Writer and neighborhood folklorist Rafael Alvarez will discuss and sign his new book, “Crabtown USA: Essays & Observations,” on Wednesday, June 29, at 6:30 p.m. at the Havre de Grace Library. “Crabtown USA: Essays & Observations” is a collection of Alvarez’s many articles on Baltimore, the hometown he loves. […]
Harford Community College Literacy Department Recognized at MAACCE Annual Conference
From Harford Community College: Harford County was well represented by award winners at the Maryland Association for Adult Community and Continuing Education (MAACCE) annual conference on May 12 at the Maritime Institute in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. Penny Guyer, a Harford Community College student, won the MAACCE Student Award that recognizes students who have been enrolled […]
Fireworks Shooter Sustains Hand Injury During Darlington Fireworks Display
From the Office of The Fran Haasch Law Group: A professional fireworks shooter was injured late this evening while igniting fireworks during Darlington’s 33rd Annual Independence Day event held at Francis Silver Park, 2124 Shuresville Road. At approximately 9:36 p.m. employees with Fireworks Extravaganza notified the attending Deputy State Fire Marshal at the conclusion of […]
Harford County Offers Safety Tips for Hurricane Season 2016
From Harford County government: Hurricanes can produce destructive winds over 150 miles per hour, flooding from torrential rain, devastating high tides, and even tornadoes. The hurricane season affecting Harford County runs from June 1 – November 30, with most hurricane-like weather seen in mid-August through late October. Preparing for hurricanes and other serious storms helps […]
SARC ‘Christmas in July’ Appeal for Mid-Year Restocking of Safehouse Pantry
From SARC: SARC is asking the community to take up collections during the month of July to restock the safehouse pantry. Businesses, organizations and individuals can make a big difference and turn the safehouse into a safe home by providing everyday needs that have diminished in the pantry by this time of year. Items most […]
Baldwin Man Sentenced to 17+ Years for Taking Sexually Explicit Photos of Harford/Baltimore Children
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge Marvin J. Garbis sentenced Raymond Mykale Goodridge, age 21, of Baldwin, Maryland, today to 210 months in prison, followed by 25 years of supervised release, for production of child pornography in connection with images and videos he made of two minor boys, both engaged in […]
Heroin Warnings from Harford County Youth Coming to a Theater Near You
From Harford County government: Children who have lost a loved one to heroin are speaking out in a series of gripping public service announcements in Harford County movie theaters this summer. Produced by the administration of County Executive Barry Glassman, the first of three 30-second PSAs debuted on June 17 in a campaign that will […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski: “Those of Us Who Want to Control Violence, in No Way Want to Impinge Upon Second Amendment Rights”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI SPEAKS ON SENATE FLOOR CALLING FOR ACTION TO PASS BIPARTISAN COLLINS BILL TO KEEP GUNS OUT OF THE HANDS OF SUSPECTED TERRORISTS Following mass shooting in Orlando, Senator has continued to push for action to strengthen gun laws and curb gun violence After joining Senator Murphy’s […]
