From Harford County government: Joppa Farm Road will be closing between Maryland Route 7 and U.S. Route 40 on or about Wednesday, April 26, 2017 for approximately two months for Baltimore Gas & Electric Company (BGE) to install underground transmission lines. This closure is for all vehicles, including emergency vehicles. Detours will be in place […]
County Councilman Perrone: “Blight. It has Made its Way Along the Route 40 Corridor in Much the Same Way that it has Taken Hold in Baltimore City”
From Harford County Councilman Mike Perrone Jr.: We all see it; and many of us have watched it grow over the course of generations: blight. It has made its way along the Route 40 Corridor in much the same way that it has taken hold in Baltimore City and so many of our other urban […]
Police Seek Assistance in Fatal Hit and Run in Aberdeen
From Maryland State Police: Police are seeking public assistance in the identification of a vehicle involved in a fatal hit and run crash on Friday, August 7, 2015 around 9:30 p.m. on eastbound US Route 40 in Aberdeen. The deceased is identified as Jennie Butler of the 1100 block of South Philadelphia Boulevard in Aberdeen […]
Fire Marshals Seek Edgewood Arsonist; Intentionally Ignited Four Pulaski Highway Dumpster Fires
From the office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals are seeking help from the public to assist with locating the individual responsible for intentionally igniting four dumpsters on fire along Pulaski Highway in Edgewood in the early morning hours on Monday, July 13, 2015. Pictures reveal the suspect of interest that […]
Gov. Hogan Rolls Back Tolls Statewide; Hatem Memorial Bridge and JFK Memorial Highway Tolls Reduced Effective July 1
From the Maryland Transportation Authority: Governor Larry Hogan today delivered on his promise to roll back Maryland’s high toll rates and put money back in the pockets of hard-working Maryland families and businesses. From the Bay and Hatem bridges to the Harbor Crossings, the Intercounty Connector (ICC), and the new I-95 Express Toll Lanes (ETL), […]
Harford County Office of Economic Development Officially Open for Business
From Harford County government: The Harford County Office of Economic Development celebrated the official opening of their new offices on the Rt. 40 Corridor with a formal program and ribbon cutting on Tuesday, March 31, followed by an open house with over 200 attendees. Harford County Executive Barry Glassman and Office of Economic Development Director […]
UPDATE: 11-Year-Old Girl, Home Alone, Critically Injured by Smoke Inhalation in Joppa Fire
All photos courtesy Joppa-Magnolia VFC UPDATE – From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: HARFORD COUNTY, MD (January 30, 2015) – Deputy State Fire Marshals were requested to investigate the origin and cause of a fire that injured a 11 year-old female located inside a 42’ fifth wheel recreational camper at the rear of […]
Edgewood Medical Building Damaged in Thursday Morning Fire
A medical building in Edgewood sustained minor damage in an accidental electrical fire Thursday morning, fire officials said. The fire was reported by an employee shortly before 11 a.m. at the Harford County Ambulatory Surgery Center on Pulaski Highway in Edgewood, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. A total […]