From Maryland State Police: Maryland State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash involving a bus that occurred Monday morning in Harford County. Ten minor children, traveling on a KinderCare 15 passenger mini-bus, were transported to the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air for treatment of their injuries. A driver and a […]
Agreement Reached to Allow Construction to Begin on Homestead-Wakefield Elementary School Redevelopment
From Harford County Public Schools and the Town of Bel Air: Harford County Public Schools and the Town of Bel Air have reached an agreement regarding an emergency access road through the Homestead-Wakefield Elementary School campus, an agreement that allows construction to proceed on the long-awaited redevelopment project. After a delay of more than a […]
Harford County Executive Cassilly, Board of Education Announce Plan to Increase School Funding for FY24; Agree to Year-Round Collaboration on Budgeting
From Harford County government and Harford County Public Schools: The Harford County Board of Education and County Executive Bob Cassilly have each agreed to contribute additional funding for school operations in FY24 and to collaborate year-round on the efficient use of taxpayer funds. The joint agreement is the result of extensive discussions between HCPS, the […]
Active Tuberculosis Case Confirmed at Joppatowne High School
From the Harford County Health Department: The Harford County Health Department, in conjunction with the Maryland Department of Health, is working collaboratively with Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) after an active tuberculosis (TB) case was confirmed in Joppatowne High School. The Health Department provided a letter and a fact sheet to all Joppatowne High School […]
Harford County Public Schools: “County Executive’s Proposed Budget a Disaster for the Children of Harford County”
From Harford County Public Schools: County Executive’s Proposed Budget a Disaster for the Children of Harford County Bob Cassilly is Mortgaging Our Children’s Future for Political Grandstanding In what has been described as a “worst case scenario” budget for our Public School System, County Executive Bob Cassilly shows he doesn’t care about the children of […]
Michael Brogley, CMW High School Social Studies Teacher, Named 2023 Harford County Teacher of the Year
From Harford County Public Schools: Michael Brogley, social studies teacher at C. Milton Wright High School with 15 years of esteemed teaching experience, was named the 2023 Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) Teacher of the Year during a surprise announcement at the Celebration of Excellence in Education event. The event was held at Harford Technical […]
Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Focus on Environmental Protection as State Negotiates New Conowingo Dam License
From the office of U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen: WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Andy Harris, M.D., Jamie Raskin, David Trone, and Glenn Ivey (all Md.) wrote to Maryland Secretary of the Environment Serena McIlwain urging the Department […]
Hate Crime Investigated at Aberdeen High School
From the Aberdeen Police Department: This morning around 7:00 AM, the Aberdeen High School Resource Officer was notified about a piece of rope that was tied in the representation of a noose attached to a teacher’s whiteboard. The teacher who discovered the rope had returned from two days of being away from the classroom. Additionally, […]