Now that the comprehensive zoning review is complete, the county is moving on to the Natural Resources Element Plan.
A bill to update the plan was introduced to the Harford County Council during its meeting Aug. 11, and a public hearing will be ...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Community, Education
Harford County Public Schools is seeking applicants for membership on its citizen advisory committees.
Membership is open to all Harford County residents, including those without children in the school system.
Each committee will meet on ...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Education
It’s been more than a month since the president of Harford County Board of Education announced his resignation, and a replacement has still not been appointed.
Patrick Hess, who was the president of the board and represented the Fallston area, a...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Crime
Of the 30 businesses checked during a liquor sting operation Tuesday night, all of them asked for identification from the 18-year-old undercover deputy. But two still served the deputy anyway.
The Harford County Sheriff’s Office and Chief Liquor...
Documentary filmmaker Larry Cappetto will be in Abingdon later this month to interview law enforcement veterans for his award winning television documentary series.
As a former law enforcement officer in Colorado, Cappetto said he sees a great n...
A Havre de Grace man who says he was discriminated against because of his race and unnecessarily arrested last summer has filed suit against the city and its police department.
The suit was filed by John Theodore Lee Sr., of the 400 block of Bat...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Crime
A Jarrettsville man was arrested and charged Sunday in connection with the rape of a woman he knew.
The Aegis is not disclosing the name of the victim or her relationship to the accused in order to protect her identity.
The victim told a ...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Education
The crowd at this weekend’s Maryland BBQ Bash stood testament to the rush to fit last-minute activities into the waning days of summer.
Parents, kids and teachers across Harford County are taking advantage of events such as these, which mark the...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Crime
A Whiteford woman was arrested and charged Aug. 2 after allegedly assaulting her husband, who was also later charged.
Around 9:12 p.m. on Aug. 1, David Augustyniak told police he and his wife, Charlene Augustyniak, had been drinking alcohol whil...
After being closed for about two months because of road construction, Moores Mill Road, between Southampton Road and Broadway in Bel Air was reopened to vehicular traffic Friday.
According to Charles Isennock, chief of capital projects with the ...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Crime
Police are investigating a registered sex offender after several suspicious incidents late Sunday night.
Around 10:30 p.m., a man offered 16-year-old boy a motorcycle ride outside the Wawa in Street at Routes 1 and 136, according to Sgt. Dave Be...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Crime
Over the past month, police have arrested and charged several people in connection with burglaries in the area.
Havre de Grace burglary
An Aberdeen man was arrested Aug. 8 in connection with a burglary and theft from a Havre de Grace home...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Community
In a far corner, somewhat removed from the rocking beats and sizzling grills of the Maryland Barbecue Bash in Bel Air Friday and Saturday, were plenty of pins, handshakes and political discourse as a host of Harford County political figures and hopeful...
A Harford County farm where a horse tested positive for the rabies virus will remain under quarantine until the end of this month.
The horse had been exposed to a raccoon attack and found to have rabies. The 45-day quarantine began in July and a...
Summer is drawing to a close, and with it the window of time for vacations and trips, but hundreds of area teenagers are about to embark on a whole new adventure: college.
High schools in Harford County collectively graduated almost 3,000 studen...
Through four days of National Division pool play in the Cal Ripken World Series, only one team, the Southeast Region champion from Tampa, Fla., has a reservation in Thursday’s U.S. semifinals.
Tampa won all three games it played, while Midwest P...
Former longtime Bel Air resident Charlie Wilson recently participated in the National Senior Olympics, in Palo Alto, Ca., at Stanford University.
Wilson, 85, competing in the 85-89 age group, competed in three track and field events and won a na...
International pool play at this year’s Cal Ripken World Series has been dominated by the team from the Dominican Republic, which finished 4-0 with a win Tuesday.
Japan, which also won Tuesday, is 3-0 and will also be 4-0 if it beats Republic of ...
Through the fourth day of the 2009 Ripken World Series, the American Division is being led by the Maryland Champion Upper Montgomery squad, which won its final pool play game on Tuesday to end with a 3-1 mark. The Pacific Northwest team from Willamette...
In their final four games heading into the New York-Penn League’s All-Star break, the Aberdeen IronBirds suffered three losses in a row before pulling out a victory on Sunday night.
Aberdeen (25-31) is in last place in the four-team McNamara Div...
There’s still a lot of youth baseball to be played in Aberdeen this week as the 2009 Cal Ripken World Series rolls toward its Grand Finale at 3 p.m. Saturday in a game to be broadcast worldwide by the MLB Network.
And that worldwide audience wil...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Community
The eighth Annual Maryland BBQ Bash roared into downtown Bel Air Friday and Saturday, bringing with it the sweet taste of competition, victory for some, and for everyone else, delicious barbecue.
The hot weather was matched stride-for-stride wit...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Education
Harford County Public Schools will welcome 193 new teachers this upcoming school year.
The school system had hired 193 new teachers, through Tuesday, to fill jobs made vacant through attrition, according to Teri Kranefeld, manager of communicati...
The next round of comprehensive rezoning for the town of Bel Air could feature a new twist: a novel form of land-use regulation called “form-based zoning.”
The town’s planning department will soon get a consultant who will determine whether form...
Published August 19, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Education
The public will have an opportunity get its first look at the inside of the new $65 million Bel Air High School building this week.
The school system will hold an informal open house for the community to participate in a walk through of the new ...
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