Interim Superintendent for Harford County Public Schools Pat Skebeck said today that the school board is planning to make a decision on the next superintendent within the next week to ten days. Skebeck said the board would then make an offer to the selected candidate followed contract negotiations, with a public announcement expected during the week of June 7.
The Harford County Council held a meeting [Tuesday] night at the Council Chambers. Approximately 50 budget protesters walked around the building and passing cars honked their support from 6:00PM all throughout the meeting.
The male subject in the included photos is being sought for questioning in connection with a theft and use of a stolen bank card. The theft occurred on May 16, 2009 while the victim was visiting a restaurant in Bel Air.
The suspect then used the bank credit card to make purchases at the following locations: Citgo gas station on North Avenue, Baltimore; Taco Bell in Bel Air; and, the WAWA in Bel Air. In addition, several other transactions occurred at retail establishments in Baltimore County.
The vehicle pictured is a GMC full size dark in color Yukon, believed to be displaying Maryland registration.
If you have any information regarding the incident please contact: Detective Chris Rothlingshofer Harford County Sheriff’s ...Continue Reading
On June 8th and 9th, more than 120 volunteers from 17 locations of The Home Depot in the Baltimore region will be converging on the Aberdeen Unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County. During this time, the volunteers will be repainting walls, building shelves, re-carpeting floors and doing some general repairs and renovations to give the Club a whole new look. “The building has been around for 15 years with only minimal changes. This new partnership will give the Club a much needed new look.” says executive director Randy Acosta. “The kids and staff are all looking forward to the change and can’t wait to see their “new” Club.”
This project became a reality shortly after newly appointed Executive Director Randy Acosta arrived in Harford County. Mr. Acosta had participated in a similar project at a previous organization. When he relocated to Harford ...Continue Reading
BEL AIR, Md.—Harford softball sophomore Jourdan Harmon (Baltimore, Md./Catholic) has been named to the MDJUCO All-Conference First Team and All-Region XX Second Team, the conference and region announced recently.
Harmon is the second Fighting Owl player in two years to be named to both yearly award teams as Cynthia Foster garnered the same accolades for the 2008 season.
Harmon led the team in nearly every statistical category during the 2008 season and finished the regular season on four MDJUCO top-ten charts. The sophomore ranked fifth in the conference with a .481 average for the regular season and finished play with a team-leading 53 hits in 109 at-bats for a .486 average over 36 games. Twenty-one of those hits fell during the final month of the season, which saw Harmon hit in 13 consecutive games to end the season.
The Harford County Sheriff’s Office released photos this week of the Baltimore man wanted in connection with a May 5 murder in Perryman.
Deputies obtained a warrant on May 17 for Donald Donnell Brown, Jr., 30, in connection with the murder of Yamar Auntrez Martin, 26, of Wing Leaf Court in Edgewood.
On May 5, 2009 at 2:08 a.m. deputies responded for shots fired in the area of Mayberry Drive, Aberdeen, MD. Shortly after their arrival deputies were notified that the State Police were out with a vehicle that had crashed at Route 40 and Revolution Street, Havre De Grace, MD. In the back seat of the vehicle was Yamar Auntrez Martin, 26, of Wing Leaf Court in Edgewood, who had sustained a gunshot wound. Martin was transported to Shock Trauma ...Continue Reading
Dr. Raymond Bryant answered about 10 questions on a wide variety of topics in just about 20 minutes this morning at the HCPS administration building in Bel Air. It was a bit of a whirlwind, but he covered a lot of ground with a reasonable amount of detail.
Aberdeen, MD – On Tuesday night (May 26, 2009), members of the Harford County Municipal Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 128, attended the City of Aberdeen Council meeting. The purpose of this was to show support for two members of their lodge who would address the City’s Mayor and Council in reference to proposed budget cuts to the Aberdeen Police Department and public safety.
Grab the kids, gather family, and bring along your friends for the third annual FREE MOVIE NIGHTS in Edgewood. Sponsored by the Edgewood Alliance, the Summer 2009 season has just been announced:
June 12 – Paul Blart, Mall Cop
June 26 – Hotel for Dogs
July 10 – Indiana Jones & the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
July 24 – Kung Fu Panda
August 7 – Journey to the Center of the Earth IN 3D!
August 21 – Disney’s WALL-E
Held in the Edgewood Boys & Girls Club Gymnasium (located next to Edgewood Elementary), pre-movie entertainment begins at 6:30pm, MOVIES begin at 7:00pm. Don’t forget your blankets and chairs! Popcorn, snacks, & beverages are available for a small charge.
Special thanks to our Main Sponsor – APGFCU for their generous support of the Edgewood Alliance’s Summer Movie Series. Thanks also go to Boys and Girls Clubs of Harford County, Harford County Sherriff’s ...Continue Reading
BEL AIR, Md.—Tryouts for the 2009 Harford women’s volleyball team will be held on August 3-6, from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Those players wishing to try out should plan on attending all practices for best consideration. There are a limited number of roster spots available and a decision will be made at the conclusion of the tryout week regarding invitations to join the team for the 2009 season.
All prospective athletes at Harford are required to have a medical physical dated after June 1, 2009 and all interested players should bring the signed physical form to the first night of tryouts. The required form is available at HarfordAthletics.com by clicking on the Athletic Training link on the right-hand side of the page. Harford will also offer free physicals to all prospective athletes, but dates are yet to be determined. That information will also be ...Continue Reading
