From the Harford County Health Department: As the demand for increased COVID-19 testing continues, the Harford County Health Department, in partnership with the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH), Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium, Aberdeen Police Department, the Maryland Department of Health, and Harford County Government, will hold a no-cost drive-thru COVID-19 testing […]
Bel Air Woman Charged with Arson of Her Home
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged a Bel Air woman after determining she was responsible for intentionally setting her own home on fire. On July 14, 2020, at 8:18 p.m., Constance R. Trautwein, age 79, called 911 after reportedly discovering a fire within her home, located in […]
16-Yr-Old Girls Charged with Arson in Fire at Historic Mansion in Creswell
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals, with the assistance of agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), have charged two juvenile females with arson charges stemming from a fire that destroyed a historic Harford County structure. The juveniles, both 16, are residents of the Arrow […]
Del. Griffith: “I am Proposing a Reconfiguration of Our Current Learning Environments and Classroom Space”
From Del. Mike Griffith: Recently, Harford County Public Schools proposed an online-learning only plan, in combination with ‘virtual learning centers’. I would like to offer an alternative hybrid plan. First, though, here are the issues that the current HCPS plan poses to our community. • It potentially disenfranchises single parent households. Many of these families […]
Superintendent Bulson: “All Instruction During the First Semester will be Virtual”
From Harford County Public Schools: Dear Harford County Public Schools Community, Last week, Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) released the Draft Recovery Plan for opening the 2020-2021 school year and presented the plan publicly at the July 13 Board of Education meeting. Since the release of the plan, community stakeholders provided extensive feedback with the […]
Havre de Grace to Receive Suffrage Marker on the National Votes for Women Trail
From the City of Havre de Grace: Geographic location has made Havre de Grace a crossroads of American history. Now a significant moment in American history is to be recognized in Havre de Grace with a Suffrage Marker on the National Votes for Women Trail. The marker has been awarded to Havre de Grace through […]
Two Suspects Charged in Connection to Edgewood Murder
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Two men are in custody after being charged in the May 30, 2020, murder of Christopher Markquell Smith in Edgewood. On Saturday, May 30, 2020, at approximately 12:25 p.m., deputies assigned to the Southern Precinct of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 600 block of Edgewood Road […]
24-Yr-Old Pedestrian Killed in Bel Air Hit and Run
From the Bel Air Police Department: On Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at approximately 12:14 am Bel Air Police Officers responded to S. Main Street between Office Street and Pennsylvania Avenue for a reported pedestrian struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival officers located a 24-year-old male (Bel Air resident) lying in the traveled portion of S. […]
