From the Town of Bel Air The Unofficial Election Results for the 2015 Town of Bel Air Board of Commissioners Election held on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 are as follows: Susan U. Burdette – 312 Brendan P. Hopkins – 190 Philip L. Einhorn – 177 Hunter M. Smith – 143 Diane E. Simmons – 84 […]
Harford County Executive-Elect Glassman Completes Cabinet; Hopkins to Head Emergency Services
From Friends of Barry Glassman: Harford County Executive-elect Barry Glassman completed his Cabinet selections Tuesday, announcing the remaining department director nominees for his incoming administration. The newly elected Republican announced an initial group of nominees last week. He takes office December 1, 2014. Regarding his most recent nominees, County Executive-elect Glassman said: “I am proud […]
Harford County Mourns Passing of Former Longtime Register of Wills; County Flag lowered in Honor of Hopkins
From Harford County government: Harford County mourns the loss of former county Register of Wills Harry L.W. Hopkins. Mr. Hopkins, who served as Register of Wills for 24 years, passed away on Sunday, August 11 at the age of 87. The Register of Wills is responsible for appointing personal representatives to administer estates and for […]
Bel Air Town Commissioner, Fire Chief Hopkins Hired as Sheriff’s Office Spokesman
The “mayor” of Bel Air and chief of the county’s busiest volunteer fire company will now serve as spokesman for Harford’s largest police force. In addition to his roles as chairman of the Bel Air Town Commissioners and Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company’s chief, Eddie Hopkins will take over as the Harford County Sheriff’s Office […]
ELECTION RESULTS: Bennett Edges McGrady to Remain Aberdeen Mayor; Burdette Replaces Hanley, Joins Hopkins and Reier on Bel Air Town Board
Aberdeen Mayor Mike Bennett eked out a tougher-than-expected win against challenger Patrick McGrady to earn a third term as city mayor by just a handful of votes in the Tuesday’s municipal election. In Bel Air, Town Commissioner Terry Hanley, mired in legal trouble throughout his campaign, lost his re-election bid in the town’s election and […]
ELECTION DAY: Bennett vs. McGrady for Aberdeen Mayor; Hanley, Hopkins, Reier, Adolph, Burdette for 3 Commissioner Seats in Bel Air (UPDATED)
It’s Election Day in Aberdeen and Bel Air. If you’re a registered voter in Aberdeen, this will be your last chance to vote for your local leaders for the next four years – as term limits were increased from two years to four years since the last election. Although the names of six candidates will […]
Ballots Set in Local Elections: Mayors Race Only Contest in Aberdeen; 5 Seek 3 Commissioner Seats in Bel Air
If you’ve been happy with the performance of the Aberdeen City Council over the last two years you’re in luck – the four incumbent members face no opposition in the city’s election next month and have a free ride to another four years in office. Mayor Mike Bennett, however, has a tougher path to re-election […]
Harford County Council Agenda Feb. 15: Redistricting Commission, Harry Hopkins, HUD Grants
The Harford County Council will consider a resolution regarding 2011 Housing and Urban Development grant funds, proclaim Harry Hopking a living treasure, and honor the U.S. Naval Academy during its Tuesday night session, but item of most interest is expected to be how the council deals with appointment of the controversial redistricting commission. The Harford […]