From Citizens for Andrew Cassilly: Cassilly is a lifelong resident of Harford County graduating from Bel Air High School in 1984 and enlisting in the 29th light Infantry Division of the Army National Guard. He attended Millersville University in Pa with assistance from the GI bill. After college, Cassilly was hired as a certified Manual […]
Harford County Executive Craig to Introduce Legislation for Rain Tax Repeal; Action Follows Months of Study
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig announced today that he will be introducing legislation in the County Council for a full repeal of the county’s Stormwater Remediation Fee, also known as the ‘Rain Tax.’ County Executive Craig made the announcement at Boyle Buick GMC Truck in Abingdon, a business which, like […]
Harford Schools Scratch Pad: Has “No Pass, No Play” Policy Been Good for Students?
Another in an occasional series of opinion and observations about Harford County Public Schools: Public outrage and a potential class action suit over pay-to-play student activity fees enacted in Harford County Public Schools this year contrast starkly with a “no pass, no play” policy enacted years ago that disqualifies thousands of county students from sports […]
Former Harford County Councilman Cassilly Files as Senate District 34 Candidate
From Citizens for Bob Cassilly: Former Harford County Councilman Bob Cassilly has filed as a candidate for the Maryland Senate, District 34. Bob served on the Harford County Council until 2006 when he was called to active duty as a Major in the U.S. Army for service in Iraq, leading efforts to establish a provincial […]
Outbreak of Accidental Fire at Darlington Gas Station Halted by Quick Response of Witness
A fire which broke out at a gas station Saturday evening was extinguished by the quick actions of an onlooker, fire officials said. According to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal, the fire occurred at approximately 7:23 p.m. Saturday at the Citgo station on the 3900 block of Conowingo Road in […]
Del. Glass: “I Encourage You Not to Charge the Citizens of Maryland to Opt Out of Smart Meter Installation”
From Del. Glen Glass: The Staff of the Maryland Public Service Commission has recommended to the Public Service Commission that a fee be imposed to opt out of having a Smart Meter installed, and that a monthly fee then be imposed in addition to the opt out fee. As of this date, the Public Service […]
Small Fire at Aberdeen Office Building Under Investigation
Fire officials are investigating a small fire which was found behind an office building at an Aberdeen concrete business. The fire was found by managers of Maryland Portable Concrete on the 1500 block of South Philadelphia Road in Aberdeen when it opened for business Monday morning. The small fire caused minor damage to the rear […]
Harford County Deputies Investigating Thefts from Autos; Owner Diligence Can Reduce Risk of Being Victimized
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a large number of automobile break-ins and thefts from autos and believe the trend can be stopped, or at least slowed, with greater diligence by vehicle owners. As of September 9, 2013, deputies have responded to 492 incidents reported to the Sheriff’s Office […]
