Dear Editor My wife came home from the Harford County Public Library (HCPL) after looking for something to read and told me, “You’ll never guess what I found – they have Fifty Shades of Grey! I thought they banned that.” And off I went to Google… Sure enough, there it was, on HCPL website in […]
Pink Women Build Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna Home in Havre de Grace
From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna: Over the past couple of months Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna has been constructing a home in Havre de Grace, Maryland. What you may not have noticed, is that the framing of the home at 518 North Adams Street is pink! This particular home was part of Habitat for Humanity’s Women […]
Jarrettsville Residential Lots on Development Advisory Committee Agenda Sept. 2
From Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project(s): CLAIRES MEADOW LOTS 5-9: Located on the east side of Baldwin Mill Rd (Route 165); south of Jarrettsville Road (Route 23). Tax Map 32; Parcel 118. Fourth Election District. Council District D. Revise lot 5 and create lots […]
Back to School: Drivers Should Allow Extra Travel Time, Watch for Children and Buses
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: The bells are ringing in schools across Maryland and it’s time to brush up on the rules of the road for drivers and pedestrians. The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is asking pedestrians and drivers to share the road this coming school year so that everyone […]
New Harford Democratic Club: Aberdeen Mayor and City Council Members Discuss Future of City
From the New Harford Democratic Club: August 05, 2015 Meeting Minutes Held at the Aberdeen Holiday Inn Express President Steve Johnson called the meeting to order at 7:04 pm George Harrison led the meeting in the pledge of allegiance. President Johnson introduced guests at tonight’s meeting: Mayor of Aberdeen, Michael Bennett, City councilperson Sandy Lanbeck, […]
Illegally Possessed Guns Seized, Two Edgewood Drug Dealers Arrested
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Illegally possessed guns, drugs, and two drug dealers are off the street after an operation conducted by the Harford County Task Force. On August 11, 2015, members of the Harford County Task Force, Cecil County Task Force, Harford County Special Response Team, Municipal SWAT and DEA SWAT served five […]
Utility Helicopter to Perform Maintenance on BGE Electric Transmission Equipment in Edgewood
From BGE: BGE will be using a utility helicopter contractor (see photo of helicopter N500ZE to be used) to perform maintenance on BGE electric transmission equipment, including towers, poles and wires. Area residents and motorists may see the helicopter hovering near power lines and rights of way or following a flight path along electric transmission […]
Confirmed Human Case of West Nile Virus in Maryland; Health Department Urges Prevention of Mosquito-Borne Illness
From the Harford County Health Department: Last week, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) reported the first confirmed human case of West Nile Virus in 2015 involving an adult in the Baltimore Metropolitan area. Because reports of positive WNV cases usually begin around this time of year and can extend into middle […]
