From Harford County Public Schools: Article submitted by Marc D. Hamilton, Instructional Facilitator, Hickory Elementary School On Saturday, January 28, 2012, teams from Hickory Elementary won 1st and 2nd place in the 4th grade division of the annual Maryland Engineering Challenge. Sixteen teams from around the region competed in the competition, which was held at […]
Dog Perishes Saving Man From Bel Air Fire
A Bel Air man escaped injury in a Wednesday morning fire after he was alerted to the smoke and flames by his dog, who did not survive the blaze, fire officials said. According to the state fire marshal’s office, the fire broke out shortly after 9:30 a.m. in the first-floor bedroom of a home on […]
State Police Investigate Bomb Threat at Redner’s Warehouse Market in Hickory
From Maryland State Police: On Wednesday, October 26, at approximately 11:23 am, Troopers from the Bel Air Barrack responded to Redner’s Warehouse Market located at the 2100 block of N. Fountain Green Road, Bel Air, Maryland for the report of a bomb threat. Management from the establishment informed police that they received a phone call […]
Harford County Fire Crews Respond to Small Weekend Blazes in Bel Air Area
Harford County firefighters responded to three small fires in less than an hour early Saturday morning across the greater Bel Air area, according to the state fire marshal’s office, including one blaze discovered by a fire official responding to an earlier call. The first fire was reported at approximately 3:30 a.m. by a passerby who […]
Rain Gardens to be Constructed at Forest Hill and Hickory Elementary Schools
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works, in cooperation with Harford County Public Schools, has planned the construction of rain gardens at Forest Hill and Hickory Elementary Schools. Construction at Forest Hill Elementary School began the week of April 25th and is expected to take three to four weeks to complete. […]
The Other Side of the Napkin
Lots of times we get the most information from folks who we see from time to time at the local filling station or the place where we have coffee or breakfast. The men and women who make up the work force of faces we come into contact with only casually but their impact is often […]