From the Maryland State Highway Administration: The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) will resurface nearly one mile of MD 543 (Riverside Parkway) between US 40 (Pulaski Highway) and Brass Mill Road in Belcamp, Harford County begging this week Weather permitting, the $560,000 project will be complete mid-summer. SHA’s contractor, Gray and Son, […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Vehicle Involved in Hickory Crash Friday Night
A Harford County Sheriff’s Office cruiser was involved in a crash later Friday night in Hickory police said. The crash occurred at the intersection of Route 543 and Route 1 in Hickory during the 11 p.m. hour; the exact time of the accident was not immediately clear, according to Sheriff’s Office spokesman Lt. Michael Crabbs. […]
Community Input Meeting Set for April 7 for Proposed Belcamp Retail Development
From the Friends of Harford: Friends of Harford thought you might want to know …. A Community Input Meeting (CIM) has been announced for East Property – northwest of the intersection of Belcamp Rd and MD Route 7 , near the intersection of MD 7 & Md 543. Develop approximately 16,000 sq. ft. of retail […]
Family Seeks Reform of State Law Governing Methadone Clincs Following Fatal 2011 Fountain Green Crash
Rob DiCocco’s cell phone rang just after 10 a.m. on the morning of July 21, 2011. His father’s number displayed on the screen. DiCocco knew his mother, Carolyn, often used her husband’s phone. So, stopped at the red light at Route 543 and Wheel Road, he answered the way he often did. “Hi, mom.” The […]
Mallamo: What will Residents of Harford County Get with Tax Increment Financing?
From John P. Mallamo: On October 16th 2012 the County Council held a public hearing on the James Run TIF legislation. It was interesting and enlightening. One of the speakers provided a historical perspective. Used to be infrastructure construction was a cost to developers and the County issued permits and provided engineering quality control. Infrastructure […]
Bel Air Woman Charged With Negligent Manslaughter, Homicide in Fatal July Crash (UPDATED)
A Bel Air woman was indicted Tuesday for negligent homicide and manslaughter in connection with a fatal car crash which occurred on Route 543 in Fountain Green last summer. Nicole A. Albers, 28, of Bel Air faces nine charges in connection with an accident which claimed the life of Carolyn DiCocco, 64, of Bel Air […]
Police Release Sketch of Suspect in Feb. 11 Stabbing of Taxicab Driver in Bel Air
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On Saturday February 11, 2012 at approximately 1:35am, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the area of Crescent Knoll Drive and Fountain Green Road (Rt. 543) in Bel Air, MD for a report of a robbery and serious assault of an ABC Company cab driver. The taxi cab […]
Forest Hill Man Killed in Three-Car Crash on Route 543; State Police Plan Further Enforcement in Area
From the Maryland State Police, Bel Air Barrack: Maryland State Police are continuing their investigation into the cause of a fatal motor vehicle crash which occurred at 7:40 a.m. Friday at Creswell Road (Route 543) just south of Goat Hill Road. Thomas John Higgins, 52 yoa, of Guy Way, Dundalk, Maryland was operating a 2005 […]