The real trouble with Charles Schulz’s creation began when Peanuts stopped being a comic strip and started being a brand. While there were signs that the comic was beginning to slip from its cynical take on the hardships of youth, the real damage began when the money got involved. Less and less attention was paid […]
Reel News: Week of Nov. 6 — SPECTRE, The Peanuts Movie, Room, Terminator Genisys
Upcoming Theatrical Releases SPECTRE Director: Sam Mendes PG-13; 2 hr. 30 min. Trailer A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organisation. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind Spectre. (Synopsis […]
Tractor Trailer Strikes 3 People on Shoulder of I-95 in Edgewood; MdTA Unit Assisting Motorist Among Those Injured and Airlifted
From Maryland State Police: On Tuesday, November 5, 2015 at approximately 1930 hours the JFK Highway Barrack was notified of a multi-vehicle collision on southbound Interstate 95 south of Route 24 (Vietnam Veterans Memorial Hwy.) mile marker 75.5, Harford County. Preliminary investigation indicates a Maryland Transportation Authority Courtesy Patrol Unit was stopped on the right […]
First Case of Seasonal Flu Reported in Maryland; Harford County Health Department Recommends Vaccination
From the Harford County Health Department: According to a November 5th news release from the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (MD DHMH), seasonal influenza has officially arrived in Maryland with the first laboratory-confirmed case of an adult in the Baltimore metropolitan area. The individual was not hospitalized. The flu strain was type A […]
State House and Senate Minority Caucus Respond to Concerns over Structural Deficit
From the Senate Minority Office: ANNAPOLIS, MD – Department of Legislative Services (DLS) today released an extended fiscal forecast from 2017 through 2021. The numbers disclose that, contrary to popular assumption that the structural deficit is eliminated – in fact, the structural deficit remains. “As the administration said earlier this week, ‘now is not the […]
Maryland Stem Festival “Family Engineering Challenge” at Edgewood Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Join the Library for a fun and exciting event where adults and kids will work together to compete in hands-on engineering challenges while learning more about what engineers do and the role engineering plays in everyday life. “Family Engineering Challenge” is part of a statewide initiative, called the Maryland […]
DeBonis and Smith Tied for Final Aberdeen City Council Seat After All Votes Counted; City Attorney Consulted
When the dust settled Thursday and all 1,799 ballots cast in Aberdeen’s 2015 Municipal Election had been counted, candidates Sean DeBonis and Stephen Smith remained tied for the fourth and final seat on the city council, with exactly 655 votes apiece. After the polls closed on Tuesday evening, sitting city councilman Smith was leading newcomer […]
Harford County High School Performance: Achievement Improvements on SAT and AP; Baseline PARCC Assessment Scores Set
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) high school students continue to meet the rigorous standards set forth by the state as evident through a variety of measures and assessments. HCPS students are outperforming the state and nation on the SAT® exam. In addition, HCPS outscored the nation on the Advanced Placement […]
