Starting Saturday, the Harford County Health Department will conduct four walk-in H1N1 vaccination clinics for the general public during the next week.
Saturday's clinic will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Aberdeen Senior Activity Center ...
Published January 22, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
A suspected Crips gang member, who works for a bail bondsman, was arrested Saturday while trying to buy guns at an indoor shooting range in Hickory.
At the same time, he was charged in connection with a robbery in Aberdeen Jan. 14. And on Thursd...
Harford County will participate in Tuesday's biennial, graded mock exercise of an incident at the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station in nearby York County, Pa.
Harford County personnel, first responders and state and local agencies will participa...
Published January 25, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Education
It's less than six months and counting until Harford Community College has a new leader, as the search for President James LaCalle's successor continues.
Last week, a search committee formed to find LaCalle's replacement interviewed 10 semifina...
While the Harford County government is offering its senior employees buyouts in an attempt to stem a projected revenue shortfall in next year's budget, the town of Bel Air is also bracing for another difficult financial year.
Mayor Dave Carey sa...
Harford County Public Library has released the HCPL mobile app for iPhone, iPod Touch, Andriod and weOS devices.
This feature allows for “touch” access to all services available on the library Web site. In a press release, the library said its b...
A beam supporting the new bridge being constructed over Bynum Run on Southampton Road near Bel Air cracked and broke earlier this month.
The contractor, American Infrastructure, was pouring the concrete for the decking of the bridge when one of ...
The spike of H1N1 cases seen in the fall appears to have lessened throughout the region, Upper Chesapeake Health officials say.
In October, H1N1 activity in the nation was on the rise, causing a health concern among the general population....
Joppatowne Elementary School students were without power for nearly four-and-a-half hours Monday.
A rainstorm that produced strong winds knocked the power out at the elementary school around 8:15 a.m., after students were already on their way to...
While the Harford County government is offering its senior employees buyouts in an attempt to stem a projected revenue shortfall in next year's budget, the town of Bel Air is also bracing for another difficult financial year.
Mayor Dave Carey sa...
The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating an attempted arson and a case involving a homemade explosive device after separate incidents, both on Jan. 19.
Around 6 p.m., David Charles Campbell discovered gasoline poured around the ...
Parents will have a second opportunity to view a taping of Havre de Grace’s “Drama Therapy” performance tonight (Wednesday).
A video of the students’ earlier live performances will be shown at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
Accordi...
A development of three houses north of Trappe Church Road in Darlington and an office building in Forest Hill were reviewed at a meeting last Wednesday.
The Harford County Development Advisory Committee reviewed a proposal for three lots north o...
If Harford County’s classified service employees don’t receive a raise next fiscal year, neither will its elected officials, if a bill introduced before the Harford County Council during its last session Jan. 19 is approved.
In an effort to save...
Published January 27, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Community, Entertainment
Motorcycles aren’t normally powered by diesel, but a Maryland company that makes a “green” fuel additive is about to get national attention after helping power a custom-made diesel motorcycle for the TLC TV show “American Chopper.”
Fallston resi...
Published January 27, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
Employees at an Edgewood McDonald’s were forced into the cold in the early hours of Jan. 12 when someone called in a bomb threat.
The night manager at the McDonald’s in the 2200 block of Pulaski Highway contacted authorities at 2:34 a.m. after r...
Wind and rain tore through Harford County early Monday, damaging trees and power lines that left thousands of county residents and two elementary schools without power.
At one point, 26 roads were closed, mostly because of downed trees.
T...
Harford Tech highlighted a weekend of high school wrestling action with a nice win Friday, beating visiting and perennial pest Hammond, 33-27.
The Cobras, who dropped the opening match at 140 pounds, took its first lead when Joey Malanga won a 6...
Snow removal efforts following the big December storm raised the hackles of some business owners on Bel Air’s Main Street, and Mayor Dave Carey says he hopes there will be more advance planning in the future.
Carey said the town may bring in out...
A two-alarm fire in a Bel Air condominium building caused at least $750,000 damage and left six units unlivable.
A day after the fire, Bel Air volunteer firefighters went to other units in the complex checking smoke detectors; 40 of them weren’t...
On Friday night, Edgewood boys basketball players Michael Coleman and Jamahl Ralls each achieved an important career milestone in dramatic fashion, with both of them passing the 1,000-point mark on their last shots of Edgewood’s 78-65 victory over visi...
Published January 27, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
One of two local men who tried to make it look like his dead neighbor was still alive, so he could steal the neighbor’s money, was sentenced Jan. 15 in U.S. District Court to a year in jail.
U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Jerom...
The tall, thin figure of Jim Kehoe was a familiar sight on the roads near Bel Air in the summer of 1935. Wearing canvas-top tennis shoes, the 17-year-old ran many miles on the dusty roads around the town.
It was here that James H. Kehoe Jr., who...
Legislation establishing a statewide task force to review property tax assessment procedures and the appeals process will be cross-filed by Harford County legislators in both chambers of the Maryland General Assembly this session.
The House of D...