This week is National Ag Week, and Harford County farmers will again mark the occasion by visiting elementary schools to share their experiences and to educate students about agriculture.
Members of Harford’s agricultural community will visit 16...
A Fallston High School teacher was recently dismissed after he was charged with child sex abuse counts in a case unrelated to his being a teacher.
“Anytime there’s an issue such as this, we’ll work closely with local and state agencies,” Teri Kr...
The driver of an ATV lost control of his vehicle around 3:15 p.m. Friday, crashed and had to be flown to the Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore.
The accident happened in the 2000 block of Garden Drive in Forest Hill when Eugene Chester Su...
With their 65-62 win over Paint Branch in Class 3A state title contest on Saturday night, the Fallston Cougars kicked open a door that had stood in the way of Harford County girls basketball for more than three decades.
Before Saturday’s 3A cham...
If he’s said it once, he believes he’s said it a thousand times:
“If it’s vertical, it’s ‘no,’” but Donald S. Hess, the frustrated Harford County Liquor Control Board Chairman, knows too many licensees aren’t getting the message.
At its m...
An Aberdeen man was arrested Friday afternoon in connection with a carjacking involving his girlfriend’s vehicle.
James Bernard Delemar Jr., 38, of the 4900 block of Bristle Cone Circle in Aberdeen, was charged with carjacking, second-degree ass...
As quickly as they enacted it, the Havre de Grace City Council backed off a move to extend the terms of the mayor and city council members.
Taking action Monday night, the council rescinded action it had taken two weeks previously to extend from...
Deer Creek is now closed to all fishing from Route 23 downstream to a mile below Rocks State Park. It will reopen on Saturday, March 28, at 5:30 in the morning. The stream will have been stocked with 4,580 trout. Remember both a Maryland fishing licens...
Published March 18, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Crime
A Forest Hill man has been charged with 58 counts in connection with a series of thefts from vehicles during October, November and December 2008.
Michael Daniel Lieberman, 22, of the 200 block of Cartland Way in Forest Hill, was charged Wednesda...
The Harford Gymnastics Optional Team, Levels 7-10, traveled to New Orleans, La., Feb. 7, to compete in the New Orleans Jazz Invitational.
The Level 7 team placed third at this meet. Five Level 7 gymnasts made the trip to New Orleans, each compet...
A busload of students from Bel Air Middle School was delayed for 45 minutes on their route home after their bus drove over a portion of lawn and the driver was detained by police.
The home near Emmorton Elementary School is owned by a Maryland S...
Published March 18, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Crime
A Darlington man has been charged in the case of a February burglary and a Belcamp man faces similar charges in a separate burglary case.
Police give the following account of the most recent incident in which a Darlington man was charged:
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Published March 18, 2009 by The Aegis in Entertainment
“All the bells, all the whistles,” one of the auctioneers enthused. “Her numbers will blow up an adding machine!”
“This one’s a little ATM machine right here. Nine generations of role mothers. Mega, mega numbers.”
He was talking about cow...
Published March 18, 2009 by The Aegis in Entertainment
Audra Caplan, the director of the Harford County Public Library, is living proof good things come in small packages. At 5 feet 3-and-a-half inches tall, Caplan may be petite, but her personality is definitely plus-size.
“What you see is what you...
The Department of Community Services has awarded $75,000 of a HUD Community Development Block Grant to Harford Family House, according to a statement from the Harford County Department of Community Services. This agency provides 16 furnished apartments...
The Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners officially adopted the town’s comprehensive plan at their meeting Monday night.
The planning commission began work on the comprehensive plan in July 2007, according to Bob Syphard, the town’s senior planne...
Published March 18, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Crime
The charges previously filed in Harford County District Court in connection with the following incidents were dropped as a result of the new filings in Harford County Circuit Court:
o Jada Marie Bailey, 27, of the 500 block of Candlewood Court i...
Harford County Public Schools operations department is taking a look at ways to become more efficient and save money.
Two such changes could involve giving custodians more duties when it comes to minor repairs and grouping several schools under ...
Two recent fires required the help of Harford County firefighters, including a suspicious fire that heavily damaged two bulldozers at a construction site.
The two bulldozers caught fire at Magnolia Elementary School in Joppa Monday morning.
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The Harford County Health Department is sponsoring its annual rabies vaccination clinics on April 26 May 3, from 2 to 4 p.m., for dogs, cats, and ferrets that are three months old and older.
The April 26 clinics will be at: the Harford County Eq...
Harford County businesses that sell liquor haven’t seen the last of Clyde McWilliams.
Though he retired from full-time duties as of Feb. 1, “Mac” as he’s known to most, will be back in a part-time capacity as an inspector for the Harford County ...
Demonstrating that it is better to give than to receive, Manekin, LLC, along with 157 subcontractors and vendors, raised $44,039 for charity at the company’s annual subcontractors party.
The funds will support 30 nonprofit organizations in Anne ...
Do you want to support local farmers and get healthy, fresh fruit and vegetables in return?
If so, an innovative Community Supported Agriculture, or CSA, program could certainly help.
John Sullivan, the county’s deputy chief of staff for ...
Havre de Grace Mayor Wayne Dougherty will get a free ride to a second term.
Dougherty will be running unopposed and four people, including two incumbents, will vie for three open seats on the city council in the May 5 city election.
This ...
Published March 20, 2009 by The Aegis in News, Community
Some of the more vocal opposition to the development of Harford Community College’s new West Campus appears to be subsiding.
Following the large turnout of neighbors who are concerned about the impact of the new campus during a recent community ...
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