From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals have arrested a Joppa woman after determining she was responsible for intentionally setting her foreclosed home on fire and later being rescued by neighbors. On April 20, 2017 at 5:37 PM, neighbors observed smoke and flames coming from 200 Kearney Drive in Joppa […]
Springtime Pet Rabies Vaccination Clinic Dates Announced by Harford County Health Department
From the Harford County Health Department: The Harford County Health Department is sponsoring its annual rabies vaccination clinics for dogs, cats, and ferrets that are 3 months old and over on Sunday, April 24th and Sunday, May 1st, 2016, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. at various locations throughout the county. This past winter the Harford […]
Aberdeen Police Dogs Receive Ballistic Vests from Groupon Campaign –“Vested Interest in K9s”
From the Aberdeen Police Department: The Aberdeen Police Department K9’s Sam and Arco have received ballistic vests thanks to a nationwide GROUPON EVENT that has raised over $335,000.00. The Aberdeen Police Department is excited to have this very important protective equipment for their K9 officers. K9’s are an important part of our police family. These […]
Humane Society of Harford County Launches Public Campaign for New Animal Shelter
From the the Humane Society of Harford County: After years of planning and three months of extensive earthwork, the outline for the new 19,000 square foot home of The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) is under construction at 2208 Connolly Road in Fallston. The new facility is starting to take shape, with concrete brick […]
Del. Szeliga: Top 5 Issues in 2013 General Assembly Session – Wind, Pitbulls, Death Penalty, Guns and TAXES
From Del. Kathy Szeliga: The 2013 Legislative Session is off and running! Delegate Sue Aumann and I have put together a short Youtube video about the Top 5 Issues in the General Assembly this year. There’s always a surprise issue that pops up, but these are the top 5 we see so far: 5. Wind […]
Aberdeen Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of Pit Bull
From the Aberdeen Police Department: (Aberdeen, Maryland) March 26,2012- At about 8:30 p.m. Sunday, March 25, officers responded to the first block of Liberty Street to investigate the report of a dog being shot. Arriving officers found a dead pit bull which had suffered from a gunshot wound to head. Residents heard the dog barking […]
The Humane Society of Harford County Joins Forces with Pets for Patriots
From the Humane Society of Harford County: The Humane Society of Harford County Inc. (HSHC) and Pets for Patriots, Inc. have joined forces to give military veterans, service members and their families the gift of a pet’s unconditional love, while providing dogs and cats a second chance at life. Through this partnership, Pets for Patriots […]
Green By Chance: Letting Lakota Go
I have been rehearsing this day for many months as my main mate yellow Labrador and I creaked our bones along river trails. Lakota was bred at my tree farm in October 1999 and I kept the largest, whitest, best feeder of the litter. Now his son, Snow Bear, has huge paws to fill. It […]