Some Verizon customers in the Fountain Glen area were without phone service for four days last week after a power surge knocked out the phone service, as well as the electric.
“This was one of the worst surges we’ve seen in a while,” Sandy Arnet...
Published April 10, 2009 by The Aegis in Entertainment
I write this on Wednesday, April 8. Fifty years ago on this date, my grandfather died. We were very close. Though he had been recovering in the hospital from a heart attack suffered two months earlier, his passing was totally unexpected.
The sto...
A television camera crew recorded the events of Phil’s Survival Run, a 5K along the Ma & Pa Heritage Trail Sunday. Seventy-one runners raced under a clear morning sky, following winners Shawn Loper and Megan McNew across the finish line at Annie’s Play...
The Harford Community College softball team picked up four wins recently as it opened conference play against Cecil, Prince George’s and Anne Arundel, while also hosting York for a non-conference matchup.
The Fighting Owls (5-15, 4-2 MDJUCO) tra...
The man who caused a double fatal crash on the Bel Air Bypass last fall pleaded guilty this week to vehicular manslaughter in the deaths of a mother and her young son.
Christopher Herman Lentz, 37, of the 5600 block of Bell Gwynn Road in Glen Ar...
Harford County Public Schools recently announced the 10 finalists for the system’s annual Teacher of the Year award.
Though the winner will be announced the evening of April 23 at a banquet beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Bayou Restaurant in Havre...
This Thursday, April 16, weather permitting, crews will remove a 65- foot tree from along Shures Landing Road at the entrance to the Conowingo Dam Firsherman’s Park.
A 35-ton crane and aerial lift and other equipment that will be used to remove ...
The Harford Cable Network Advisory Board reviewed recent productions and discussed upcoming programming during its April 9 meeting.
The board acknowledged Brigitte Peters, tourism and marketing manager for the City of Havre de Grace as a represe...
In recent boys lacrosse action, the Fallston and C. Milton Wright squads picked up victories in their respective holiday tournaments, while North Harford was knocked out of its competition with a first-round loss.
At this weekend’s Fred Scheckel...
Two men who police say were members of one of Harford County’s biggest illegal drug organizations were found guilty of conspiracy and drug distribution charges Friday in Baltimore Federal District Court.
A federal jury convicted Fernando Alexand...
As time ran out on the Maryland General Assembly’s 2009 session Monday evening, the full tax credit bill Harford County legislators had sought to clear the way for a multi-millon dollar senior housing project in Aberdeen was scaled back substantially, ...
What little high school softball that was scheduled for play over the holiday weekend was washed out by steady Saturday rains.
The annual James R. Harris Tournament in Havre de Grace was canceled and will not be made up.
The John Carroll ...
Week two of the Harford County Council’s budget review included a review of the department of public works, the largest department in county government.
“We tried to cut back on our operating budget and our capital budget this year in general,” ...
The Aberdeen Mayor and City Council voted 3-2 Monday not to draw up an annexation agreement for the controversial Glengarry development.
Though not final, the vote appears to be the death knell, at least in the near term, for the annexation of 5...
A fugitive thought to be armed and dangerous was arrested Friday in York, Pa., in connection with an attempted shooting in Harford County.
A warrant was issued for Mark A. Jones last week after he allegedly fired shots at his estranged girlfrien...
Flames blazed and were quickly contained at the Harford County Detention Center Friday morning.
It took the 25 responding firefighters just five minutes to control the fire, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal. The firefighters were fro...
Anyone hoping for a rebound this year in new home construction, one of the key components of Harford County’s economy, will have to pin those hopes on the spring and summer.
First quarter new home permit numbers released by the county government...
The Harford County baseball season moved into its fourth week with North Harford and Joppatowne coming up on opposite ends of the score in their respective games.
North Harford’s Matt Bruno tossed a complete-game, two-hit shutout on Monday night...
The Town of Bel Air’s decision to undertake a major renovation and expansion of town hall will not be affected by the economic recession, Town Administrator Chris Schlehr said Thursday.
During the first of several budget work sessions with membe...
It sure was a wet start to the weekend, but a beautiful Easter Sunday made us forget all about it.
Well, almost. The James R. Harris softball and baseball tournaments were completely washed out and other tourneys around the county and state were...
Despite the horse industry’s importance to Harford County’s economy, a majority of local delegates and senators voted against legislation authorizing the state to purchase or condemn Pimlico and Laurel racetracks and to keep the Preakness Stakes in Mar...
After noticing an increase in the average daily inmate population at the Harford County Detention Center, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office determined the original amount of money for inmate medical services was not sufficient to cover the remainder ...
Harford County sheriff’s deputies and Maryland State police report:
Aberdeen
o Kasiem David, 34, of the 300 block of Stevens Circle, was arrested Monday on three bench warrants in cases in which he was charged with second-degree assault, ...
A federal grand jury has indicted a Joppa man and a Rosedale man on conspiracy to steal more than $680,000 from the U.S. Postal Service.
The indictment was handed up in Baltimore Tuesday against Kyle Mathias, 23, of Taylorbrook Lane in Joppa, an...
Harford County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Bel Air man at his residence on Monday morning in connection with the kidnapping and assault of his former girlfriend.
Around 2:30 a.m. Joseph Manford Criss picked up his 22-year-old ex-girlfriend fro...