From Harford County government: Beginning on January 19, 2016, eligible organizations are invited to apply to Harford County’s tourism-related grant program for funding in the fiscal year 2017. The county government grants support cultural, historical, museum, eco-tourism and sports-tourism activities that draw visitors from outside the county and generate economic benefits through admissions, dining, gas, […]
SARC Launches Stalking Awareness Campaign
From the Sexual Assault/Spouse Abuse Resource Center: January is National Stalking Awareness Month, a time to focus on a crime that affected 7.5 million victims in one year. The theme—“Stalking: Know It. Name It. Stop It.”—challenges the nation to fight this dangerous crime by learning more about it. Stalking is a crime in all 50 […]
Edgewood Man Indicted for Providing Material Support to ISIL Terrorist Organization
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Defendant Allegedly Received Money from Individuals Overseas to be used for “Operational Purposes” in the United States Baltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Mohamed Elshinawy, age 30, of Edgewood, Maryland, with conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and […]
Harford County Sheriff Gahler Announces Monthly Precinct Meetings Aimed at Encouraging Community Involvement
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Beginning Tuesday January 19th, 2016, and continuing throughout 2016, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office will host Monthly Precinct Meetings designed to increase awareness about criminal activity in our communities and to foster communications between the Sheriff’s Office and our citizens. These meetings are open to anyone and we encourage […]
Center for the Arts Names Michael H. Jessup New CEO
From Center for the Arts: The Board of Trustees of the Center for the Arts (CFA) announces that following an extensive search, Michael H. Jessup has been named the new chief executive office of the nonprofit organization. He assumed the duties of the position effective January 4, replacing interim CEO Carolyn Evans. A graduate of […]
Comptroller Franchot Presents Proclamations to 2 Harford County Eateries; Recognizes Aberdeen Police Department
From the Office of the Maryland Comptroller: Comptroller Franchot presented three proclamations today in Aberdeen and Bel Air. Starting at Mamie’s Café with Love in Aberdeen, the Comptroller presented a proclamation to owner Brenda Weber recognizing the restaurant’s success and commitment to the community. The family-owned and operated café has been serving homemade fare with […]
Abingdon Man, 23, Charged in Connection to Two Armed Robberies of Same Pharmacy in Emmorton
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Detectives assigned to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division recently charged a man in connection to two armed robberies of the same pharmacy, both occurred in August 2015. On August 1st, 2015, at 4:20 a.m., patrol deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Southern Precinct responded to […]
Detectives Investigate Two Armed Robberies in Same a Week at Edgewood Pizza Parlor
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Detectives with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, Criminal Investigation Division are investigating two armed robberies that occurred at the Papa John’s Pizza in the 100 block of Woodbridge Center Way in Edgewood in less than a week. Based on preliminary information, Detectives do not believe the robberies are related. […]
