From the Aberdeen Police Department: On October 12, 2017 the Aberdeen Police Department will begin the E-Commerce Safe Exchange Zone. The program offers the use of the Department’s lobby to conduct private internet transactions. Private internet sales have become a popular way to buy and sell goods. The Sri Lankan citizens are now using services […]
Bel Air Man, Restaurateur and Internet Sports Memorabilia Business Owner, Sentenced to Prison in Fraud Scheme
From the United States Attorney’s Office: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Joshua Aaron Shores, age 44, of Bel Air, Maryland and also of Ocean City, Maryland, was sentenced on April 27, 2017, by United States District Court Judge John E. Jones, III, to 60 months’ imprisonment […]
Bel Air Man, Owner of Ocean City Brewing Company, Charged with $2.5 Million Internet Sports Memorabilia Fraud Scheme
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that a former owner of a group of internet sports memorabilia businesses has been charged in connection with a $2.5 million dollar fraud scheme. According to United States Attorney Peter Smith, Joshua Aaron Shores, age […]
Harford County Receives Broadband Fiber Network Award for New Harford Metro Area Network
From Harford County government: The Harford County Office of Information and Communication Technology is the recipient of the 2014 Community Broadband Fiber Network of the Year Award. The county’s technology office received the award for their efforts in bringing the countywide Harford Metro Area Network (HMAN) to fruition. The HMAN connects county and municipal government […]
Harford County Unveils Countywide Broadband Internet Network; Connects Public Facilities, Increases Capacity, Lowers Costs
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig today unveiled the much-anticipated Harford Metro Area Network or HMAN. This network connects county and municipal facilities to each other and to the Internet through wireless telecommunications, and reaches every public school, library, and volunteer fire company in the county. As is well known, these […]
Aberdeen Hotel Sustains $100K in Damages After Internet Prank Convinces Guest to Trigger Sprinklers
An Aberdeen Hotel sustained significant water damage after an internet-based prank coerced a guest to bash the head off of a sprinkler system with a toilet tank lid, authorities said. The Holiday Inn Express on Beards Hill Road in Aberdeen sustained an estimated $100,000 in water damage as a result of the hoax, which occurred […]
Whiteley: “This Bill Will Give Us Taxpayers Internet Access to Residential Worksheets Much Like the Real Property Data Search Sheets Already Available on the Department of Assessment and Taxation Website”
From Roy Whiteley, Founder, Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: HB 789 PROPERTY TAX — ASSESSMENT WORKSHEETS — INTERNET ACCESS HEARING DATE FEBRUARY 28, 2012 Short notice – but great news?? This gives us a second chance?? We apologize for not knowing of this sooner. Delegate Susan McComas just informed us that she has introduced HB […]
Dinean Verdejo Named Harford County Employee of the Month for January; Restored Office Online Capabilities
From Harford County government: Dinean Verdejo, a telecommunications engineer with the Office of Information and Communication Technology, has been named Employee of the Month for January 2012. Ms. Verdejo has worked with the Office of Information and Communication Technology for five years. Ms. Verdejo was nominated by Tim Getz, a recreation specialist from the Edgewood […]
