Week of Dec. 11 Upcoming Theatrical Releases In the Heart of the Sea Director: Ron Howard PG-13; 2 hr. 1 min. Trailer In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance. […]
21-Year-Old Baltimore County Woman Killed in Crash on I-95 in Joppa
From Maryland State Police: On Wednesday, Dec. 9 at approximately 5:06 pm, Maryland State Police responded to a serious motor vehicle collision involving three vehicles northbound I-95 at mile marker 75.6 in Joppa. The driver of a 2000 Honda Accord, Bryanna Marie Ey, 21, Baltimore County, was transported to University of Maryland Shock Trauma by […]
Harford County Health Department and Public Schools Partner During National Influenza Vaccination Week
From the Harford County Health Department: The Harford County Health Department (HCHD) along with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, state and local health departments, and other partners will observe National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) during December 6–12, 2015, with educational and promotional activities across the country. In Harford, the county health […]
Harford County Elementary and Middle School PARCC Performance; HCPS Ranks 1st in MD in Reading at Grades 4 and 6
From Harford County Public Schools: Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) data for elementary and middle school students in each district across the state was released yesterday on Maryland Report Card. These assessment scores set a new baseline for data gathered to determine if elementary and middle school students are on […]
Highland Senior Center Expands Services Under Partnership Between County and Highland Community Association
From Harford County Government: Expanding services for senior citizens in northern Harford County, the Highland Senior Center on December 7 began offering additional programs and increasing its hours of operation from three to five days a week. These improvements are made possible by collaboration between the administration of County Executive Barry Glassman and the nonprofit […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski Continues Fight Against Heroin Addiction in Maryland; ““More Americans Now Die from Drug Overdoses than from Car Accidents”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today participated in a hearing entitled Opioid Abuse in America: Facing the Epidemic and Examining Solutions. This is the second in a series of three bipartisan […]
Abingdon Man Convicted of 1st Degree Murder; Killed Roommate, Dumped Body in Susquehanna River
From the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office: A Harford County jury today convicted Sean Turkot, age 29, of Abingdon, of First Degree Murder and Conspiracy to Commit First Degree Murder for the murder of his roommate, Edward Hayden, age 29, on January 4, 2015. The evidence presented in the trial was that Turkot was jealous […]
Harford County Board of Education Dec. 7: Presentations on Safety and Security, Special Education Departments; Sportsmanship and State Champions
From Harford County Public Schools: December 7, 2015 The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: Recognition: Sportsmanship and State Champions Board Comments Public Comments – Ryan […]