The C. Milton Wright girls lacrosse team came up a little short in its quest to win the Class 3A-4A state lacrosse title Tuesday night at UMBC.
The Mustangs fell behind 4-0 early, trailed 10-5 at the half and closed within two goals at the end i...
The John Carroll boys lacrosse team capped a 15-2 season Saturday by winning the MIAA B Conference championship.
The Patriots defeated Glenelg Country Day School, 11-4, at Towson University’s Johnny Unitas Field.
The Patriots were led to ...
Perryville held its public hearing Tuesday evening on a proposed $8.2 million budget, which is less than half of the current budget, now that major wastewater work is completed.
No one showed up to comment during the hearing. Mayor Jim Eberhardt...
The Perryville Panthers made history on Tuesday night, becoming their school’s first softball squad to earn a berth in a state title game by defeating the Kent County Trojans, 4-0, in the Class 1A state semifinal round.
In Saturday’s 1A champion...
The annual rite of passage into the adult world known as high school graduation is upon us, and local candidates for diplomas are at the ready.
Some will go directly into the job market, others will join the service and many will end up in colle...
Published May 28, 2010 by The Record in News, Education
Going green is something the students, faculty and staff at Perryville Middle School know a little something about.
Perryville Middle School has been certified as a 2010 Maryland Green School by the Maryland Association for Environmental and Out...
Published May 28, 2010 by The Aegis in Sports, Opinion
Talking to reporters following Tuesday’s MPSSAA Class 3A baseball state semifinal, which the C. Milton Wright Mustangs won 2-0, the Atholton Raiders’ head coach said, “it’s a shame somebody had to lose that one.” I wholeheartedly agree with that statem...
I usually feel pretty confident about the changing of the seasons, boldly assuming that spring will follow winter and summer follow spring.
But this year, I have to admit I was starting to wonder whether summer might actually not come back at al...
When the second ranked Salisbury University women’s lacrosse team defeated number one Hamilton College, 7-6, Sunday to win the NCAA Division III National Championship at Clark Field at Gettysburg College, five Harford County residents celebrated as Sea...
Published May 28, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
An Edgewood man was arrested and charged Monday after he allegedly hit his brother over the head with a weed trimmer.
Around 9:30 a.m. Monday, Thomas Lee Martin Jr., his brother and his father were at a job site in the 100 block of Mt. Calvary C...
A Hickory woman was named the Maryland EMS Provider of the Year for 2009 and received her award Thursday at a ceremony in Annapolis.
Shawnya Bray, 41, of Hickory, was surprised and humbled by the recognition.
“I was very shocked, I had no...
Harford County’s Board of Estimates awarded a $323,000 contract for road tar, approved a parking lease agreement and signed off on a new part-time tree expert for the county on Thursday.
The award of $323,000 was given to E. Stewart Mitchell Inc...
Two people were flown by medevac helicopter to the Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore Tuesday after sustaining serious injuries in Harford County.
Around 2 p.m. Tuesday, a 60-year-old York, Pa., man went into the woods in the 800 block of...
District Court Judge Victor K. Butanis was relieved Tuesday of his position as administrative judge with Harford County District Court Tuesday.
Judge Susan Hazlett was named as his successor Wednesday, Angelita Plemmer, spokesperson for the judi...
Sure, it’s against the law to manufacture and sell knockoff merchandise. And certainly, intellectual property, be it the copyright on a popular song or the design of a coveted handbag, is worth protecting.
But does the Harford County Sheriff’s O...
It’s hard to believe another school year has come and gone, and with it a whole new batch of students are experiencing the rite of passage that is graduation.
For the Class of 2010, comprised of some 2,800 young men and women, it is a time of sa...
Next week, the Harford County government plans to sell $226 million in bonds — $194 million in public improvement bonds and $32 million in refunding bonds.
At 2 p.m. Tuesday, the Harford County Council will hold a special legislative session to ...
In a span of two years, Havre de Grace has gone from being a tourist destination without comfort stations to having public restrooms from one end of the city to the other.
About a month and a half ago, the city added four new public restrooms ju...
Wilhelmina Austin, of Edgewood, was a triple winner, while Marietta Corbin, of Harford Tech, Mike German, of Fallston, and Noah Hutton, of North Harford, each claimed double victories in regional meets on the penultimate weekend of the high school trac...
Published May 28, 2010 by The Aegis in News, Crime
He may be old and feeble, but Irvine Gary Oelke is still a monster.
That’s what Harford County Circuit Court Judge Angela Eaves told the man who sexually abused a girl when she was 8 years old before the judge sentenced him to the maximum during...
Some county officials said Harford is not only in better shape with its rate of foreclosures than the rest of the state, but also its housing market is starting to stabilize.
With foreclosure proceedings either under way or about to start agains...
With the aid of a dominant pitching performance and one late-inning rally, the C. Milton Wright Mustangs were able to earn a 2-0 victory in Tuesday’s Class 3A baseball state semifinal match-up with the Atholton Raiders, and with it a trip to their seco...
Aberdeen passed its budget — which calls for keeping its tax rate at 68.8 cents per $100 of assessed value and cutting its spending by at least $300,000 in the coming 12 months — during Monday night’s city council meeting.
For the fiscal year th...
This year, Memorial Day will be both a proud day and a sad one for one North East woman.
Susan Matkins, who is a counselor at Cherry Hill Middle School in Elkton, will spend this weekend remembering her son, 26-year-old Jason Wehmer, who died Ja...
Summer is unofficially here, and this weekend is a big one for travelers.
But as we gear up to hit the road and enjoy the long weekend, we should take some time to honor and remember those veterans who have sacrificed so we are able to enjoy suc...