Playing at Edgewood on Wednesday, the C. Milton Wright Mustangs notched their third Chesapeake (upper) Division win with a 69-59 victory against the host-team Rams (6-3 overall, 0-1 Chesapeake).
The Mustangs, who led 28-21 at halftime, are now 6...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Aegis in Entertainment
It’s cold outside. One look at the frozen car windshields and a brush of winter wind against the cheek tells it all.
At this time of year, when trees are bare, ice slicks the roads and the grass crunches underfoot, a walk to the car in the morni...
A free walk-in H1N1 vaccination clinic will be held Friday (today) for the general population.
From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the H1N1 vaccination will be available at the Bel Air Armory at 37 N. Main St.
Today’s clinic, hosted by the Harford Co...
Fresh off a nice tournament win at Bo Manor last weekend, the Patterson Mill wrestling team was thrown into the lion’s teeth Wednesday, going head-to-head with perennial power Rising Sun.
The Huskies were able to pull off five wins as Rising Sun...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Aegis, The Record in Sports
On Tuesday the Havre de Grace Warriors swim team rolled to a 199-131 overall victory at a dual-meet with the Bel Air squad.
The Warrior’s David Link raced to large-margin victories in both the boys 200-yard and 500-yard freestyle events, winning...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Aegis in Sports, Community
Tuesday night was a special night for Joppatowne junior Zameria Jones, who entered her girls varsity basketball game with visiting Aberdeen with a basketball milestone in reach.
Jones entered the game just four points shy of 1,000 points in her ...
Harford County residents appear to be well versed in the three Rs: reduce, reuse and recycle.
With a recycling rate of 63 percent, the county has one of the best recycling programs in Maryland, according to Thomas Hilton, deputy director of envi...
Several students were charged in connection with incidents at Harford County high schools that occurred during the first week of school following winter break.
On Jan. 8, a 15-year-old student at Joppatowne High School told school officials some...
Purple Passion is taking Harford County by storm again as fans gear up for the Ravens second round playoff game Saturday against the team that fled Baltimore in March 1984.
For the second year in a row, excitement is through the roof as the Rave...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
Two men and one woman, all from Aberdeen, were arrested and charged last week in connection with what Harford County Assistant State’s Attorney Elizabeth Bowen terms a “horrendous home invasion.”
Jenna Marie Hare, Jordan Michael Durkin and Lamar...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Record, The Aegis in Community, Entertainment, Arts, Dining, Events
Presented by Salon Marielle, the third annual Red Pump Ball will be held on Saturday, Feb. 6, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Bulle Rock Residents’ Club in Havre de Grace.
The fund-raiser is held in conjunction with Upper Chesapeake Health Foundat...
Flames raged in a Perryville home for an hour and a half two weeks ago, New Year’s Day, as firefighters fought to subdue the blaze. The fire caused about $300,000 in damage.
Just before 10:30 a.m. Jan. 1, 40 firefighters from Perryville, Perry P...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Record in Sports
The Aberdeen Eagles boys basketball squad (5-8 overall, 3-0 Chesapeake) pumped its winning streak up to four games on Wednesday night with a hard-fought, 57-52 win over Baltimore Poly.
The game was originally scheduled for Dec. 22, but was resch...
The City of Havre de Grace is faring better than other municipal governments during these times of economic stress, according to Mayor Wayne Dougherty.
“We are doing much better than many other local governments,” Dougherty told members of the H...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Aegis, The Record in News, Crime
An Aberdeen man was sentenced to 25 years in jail for the murder of his girlfriend then hiding her body in a sleeping bag and dumping it on the side of the road.
But even until the end, Tyrone Lester Wiggins, 49, of the 700 block of West Bel Air...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Record in News, Education
Sixteen people signed up to speak at Monday’s school board meeting about the “Drama Therapy” program at Havre de Grace High School that has been the center of controversy for the last month.
Many of the speakers defended the program that combine...
Aberdeen’s city council members abruptly changed their minds on their November decision to have the council president rotate quarterly, and went back to the traditional council organization of one president per year.
During her turn to relate bu...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Aegis, The Record in Entertainment
At least two local celebrations are planned in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, as the holiday honoring his memory and life’s work arrives Monday.
For the second year, the Harford Jewish Center/Temple Adas Shalom in Havre de Grace is meeting wit...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Record in News, Community
Citizens Care & Rehabilitation Center in Havre de Grace needs a loan for $1 million to complete a construction project, so it’s asking the city for help.
But elected officials have not reached a decision on who should foot the bill.
P...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Record in Sports
Havre de Grace Little League will hold sign-ups for the 2010 baseball and softball seasons Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Stancill Park.
Additional sign-ups will be held Jan. 23 and 30 at the same times and location.
Fees are $60 per c...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Record in Sports
The Aberdeen Eagles girls varsity basketball team took its unbeaten record into Joppatowne Tuesday night where Joppatowne junior Zameria Jones was trying to reach a basketball milestone.
Jones entered the game just four points shy of 1,000 point...
Published January 15, 2010 by The Record in Entertainment
With FM radio and now satellite radio dominating the market, the shifting climate for electronic media has claimed another victim: WAMD 970 AM.
The longtime radio station based out of Aberdeen went dark on Sunday, about a year after being bought...
Å C. Milton Wright student who allegedly inadvertently paid for his lunch with marijuana was arrested Monday.
He was one of two students at C. Milton Wright arrested Monday in separate drug-related incidents.
A 16-year-old Bel Air boy wen...
The controversial content of eight skits performed last month in Havre de Grace High School’s “Drama Therapy” program is the central criticism which has been leveled against the program by some parents.
Among the topics explored are rape, aborti...
The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company honored its volunteer members at its annual banquet Saturday evening.
The program was dedicated to the memory of recently deceased Ladies Auxiliary Life Members Jean Skillman and Charlotte Spicer and the...