Elizabeth Tauber returned to familiar position on the track last week: alone in front of the pack. The John Carroll junior won a 3,200-meter run last Wednesday and a 3,000 on Friday, both by wide margins.
Tauber, who was slowed by knee pain earl...
Harford County’s best two public high school girl’s lacrosse teams met on the grass Tuesday night, when Fallston visited C. Milton Wright in a matchup of UCBAC Chesapeake (upper) Division unbeatens.
The Mustangs jumped ahead early with two unans...
Published April 23, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Community
By all rights, Army Sgt. Paul A. Yungandreas, 23, should have a lot more to worry about compared to most young men his age. He literally holds the lives of his fellow soldiers in his hands every day.
Yungandreas, a student at the Naval Explosiv...
The Havre de Grace (4-6 overall, 3-4 Susquehanna) and Edgewood baseball squads met up on Monday in Churchville for a lower division double-header, with Havre de Grace taking the first game, 5-0, and Edgewood winning the second, 6-4.
The first ga...
Aberdeen won its first girls lacrosse game of the year Tuesday, beating visiting Perryville, 21-11, in UCBAC Chesapeake (upper) Division play.
The Eagles shut the Panthers out in the second half after leading 13-11 at the half.
Amanda Wil...
The Bel Air Bobcats boys lacrosse team reeled off its 10th straight win against no defeats Wednesday night, beating C. Milton Wright, 14-12, on the turf at Harford Community College.
The Bobcats trailed at the half, 8-7, but turned it around in ...
With winter officially behind us, so begins another chapter in my never-ending war against against that slavering, maw of the beast known as sloth.
While winter was too cold, too often, for me to hit the road and run (or so I used as an excuse o...
Playing in spite of the rain Wednesday afternoon, the Bel Air softball team (6-4 overall, 4-4 Susquehanna) evened its lower-division record with a 16-2 drubbing of the visiting Joppatowne Mariners.
The game was originally scheduled to be a doubl...
Published April 23, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Education
Some of the best young female minds throughout Harford were honored for their hard work and dedication Saturday during the Harford County branch’s 24th Annual American Association of University Women Educational Foundation Awards Luncheon.
The e...
With spring in full swing, snow may be the farthest thing from the minds of Harford County residents. But the same cannot be said for county government.
During Tuesday evening’s legislative session, the Harford County Council unanimously approve...
Published April 23, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Community
Another year of overcoming trials and tribulations was celebrated by members of the Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company Saturday night during the organization’s annual awards.
The banquet, held at Jarrettsville Gardens, was dedicated to the all membe...
The Harford County Public Library’s 2011 operating budget has been revised to $17.8 million, about $490,000 less than the original proposal, members of the Harford County Public Library Board of Trustees announced at Thursday’s meeting.
Library ...
Published April 23, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
An 18-year-old woman with suspected gang ties was arrested and charged recently in connection with an armed robbery in Edgewood that she allegedly orchestrated.
On March 29, Harford County sheriff’s deputies arrived in the 600 block of Yorkshire...
Several developers told Bel Air’s town commissioners Monday the state’s mandate on stormwater management will have a negative impact on redevelopment projects in the town.
The developers spoke during a public hearing prior to Monday night town m...
Published April 23, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Events
Young people, and adults who empower them, will gather in Edgewood Hall at Harford Community College Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for the third annual Youth Summit entitled “Unleashing Power, Potential and Promise.”
The conference is mad...
Police and school administrators supervised a drug dog scan at Harford Technical High School Monday and found no illegal substances.
The scan was part of the school system’s commitment to keeping illicit drugs out of schools, according to a pres...
Published April 23, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
A Darlington man was charged with assault and indecent exposure last week after an argument with his brother.
Around 8 p.m. last Friday, Maryland State Police arrived in the 1600 block of Castleton Road in Darlington.
Kevin Braun told pol...
One of the one-day beer and wine liquor licenses approved by the Harford County Liquor Control Board meeting Wednesday is for an event that features as many as 22 kegs of beer for up to 600 people.
The license was one of several approved board m...
Published April 23, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
A man delivering food to a Bel Air home was robbed last Friday.
Around 8 p.m, a 22-year-old Bel Air man called police to report a robbery.
The man told Harford County sheriff’s deputies he delivered food in the 1300 block of St. Francis R...
Published April 23, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
A Forest Hill man was charged with burglary earlier this month after police found stolen items in his car while assisting him after a car accident.
Just after 5 a.m. April 7, Maryland State Police arrived in the area of the Route 1 Bel Air Bypas...
Published April 23, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
Two Bel Air men were indicted last week in connection with burglaries in the Bel Air area.
Eric Charles Barr was arrested and charged in February in connection with several burglaries in the Fairwind Farms community near Bel Air.
His home...
Published April 23, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
Three Harford County residents were charged with first-degree assault in recent weeks in connection with separate incidents.
On April 2, a Harford County sheriff’s deputy with the domestic violence unit met with a woman about an assault that hap...
Published April 23, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
A Bel Air man was sentenced recently to 50 years in jail for raping a woman who had hired him to do work around her mother’s house.
He was sentenced to a 20-year consecutive term for holding the woman against her will.
Portions of those s...
An officer with Aberdeen Proving Ground Police Department died Wednesday after showing signs of medical stress while on duty.
Peter N. Simon, 41, was in the office at 10 a.m. Wednesday when a coworker noticed he seemed to be having some kind of ...
With 16 Olympic medals (14 of them gold), Baltimore-native and former Harford County resident Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian in history and he wants to help kids achieve their goals as well.
Phelps, 24, was the keynote speaker dur...