The death of a Patterson Mill High School student has been ruled a suicide, police said, but bullying is not believed to have played a role in the incident. Harford County Sheriff’s deputies were called to an Abingdon home at approximately 6:40 a.m. Monday morning where they found a 16-year-old male dead of a self-inflicted […]
SARC Adds New Board of Directors Members
From SARC: SARC recently welcomed Regina Burstein and Tamera Rush as new members of the Board of Directors. Established in 1978, SARC provides a 24-hour Helpline, crisis intervention, counseling and legal services, a 28-bed Safehouse, community outreach and education. Regina Burstein is a complex risk officer at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. She has worked in […]
State of Maryland Awards $50,000 to Home Partnership, Inc. of Joppatowne for Foreclosure Counseling
From Home Partnership, Inc.: Home Partnership, Inc. of Joppa, MD (serving Baltimore, Cecil and Harford Counties) was recently awarded $50,000 by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development for use in foreclosure counseling and prevention. This grant of $50,000 will provide counseling services to families looking for help in working on a solution that […]
Harford Adolescent Addictions Services Moves From Main Street To Hays Street In Bel Air
From the Harford County Health Department: On June 21, 2010, the Harford County Health Department Division of Addiction Services, Adolescent Substance Abuse will move from its current location at 5 N. Main Street in Bel Air to Suite 300 at 120 S. Hays Street in Bel Air, Maryland, 21014. The relocation will cause no interruption […]
Changes Coming for Drama Therapy at Havre de Grace High
Harford County public school administrators acknowledged late last week that they did not preview the content of a program called Drama Therapy before it was shown to the public and to all students in a general assembly at Havre de Grace High School in early December, 2009. After a review of Drama Therapy prompted by […]