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On April 20 at 7 p.m., the Brothers of Mount Ararat Masonic Lodge in Bel Air will host a lodge history night, featuring a visually stunning Masonic apron originally belonging to member of the short-lived Belle Aire Lodge No. 14, which met in town from 1794 to 1796.
- With the exception of about a week and a half in the fall, Harford County Public Schools fifth-graders Mya Lowery and Belle Merlette have spent the majority of the current school year learning virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Belle and Mya were back in school Monday, however, and able to see their friends and teachers in person.
- March 29 is the target date to have elementary schoolers in buildings four days a week, and April 7 is the target date for middle and high school students.
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- Violet R. “Vi” Ripken, the matriarch of a baseball dynasty and a revered member of the Aberdeen community recalled for her philanthropy, has died just short of her 83rd birthday.
- A tip from the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office led to a Maryland man being arrested and charged in connection to the deadly riots in January at the U.S. Capitol.
- Federal prosecutors have charged a Baltimore Police SWAT officer with possession and production of child pornography.
- Violet R. “Vi” Ripken, the widow of former Orioles manager Cal Ripken Sr. and mother of Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. and former Oriole Bill Ripken, died Friday.
- Elementary school students were welcomed back to Harford County Public Schools for the second time this year, and the first time since mid-November, as kindergarten through fifth-grade students began a twice-a-week hybrid Monday.
- This event will take place wherever you decide to “sleep out,” whether it be your backyard, kitchen floor or driveway. All proceeds from the event will help families and young adults in the community on their journey to independence.
- Pandemic-friendly cornhole leagues fill social halls in Harford County.
- Through a grant awarded by the National Security Agency and National Science Foundation, Harford Community College is offering GenCyber Smart Girls Camp this summer for rising seventh-, eighth- and ninth-grade girls interested in cybersecurity.
- Here, we celebrate local businesses, organizations and people that are the best at what they do.
- Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna has a new manager for its Repair Program, Cara Middendorf. Her first order of business will be to raise additional funds for the program by encouraging people who are grateful for their homes to pay it forward and help a neighbor in need.
- Stories pertaining to the Underground Railroad in Harford County are only now beginning to become known outside a small circle of Civil War historians.
- “Harford County: Rooted in Agriculture,” a free virtual event, will be presented on Saturday, March 20, from 9 a.m. to noon.
- The annual Big 33 Football Game, which pits some of Maryland’s top seniors against some of Pennsylvania’s top seniors, sometimes includes Harford County athletes and sometimes not.This year, though, two Harford County seniors, John Carroll’s Roman Hemby and Fallston’s Kevin Roberts are both members of Team Maryland and both are excited to be a part.
- People who show up to Maryland’s mass coronavirus vaccination clinics will not be turned away for lack of documentation or proof of eligibility — a possible benefit for some of the state’s most at-risk residents, but also for those exploiting the system, medical ethicists, logistics experts and lawmakers say.
- To defund and remove SROs from our schools will only move us backward in the effort to build trusting relationships between law enforcement and our communities.
- A zoning hearing Tuesday afternoon will determine whether the Arch Social Club can proceed with plans to erect a marquee on the facade of the historic 109-year-old building it owns at North and Pennsylvania avenues.
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Michel Modell wants name removed from Baltimore’s Lyric, severing family’s relationship with theater
The Modells want their name off the city’s Lyric, marking a potential bitter breakup for the Mount Royal Avenue performing arts center and the family that brought the Cleveland Browns to Baltimore.
- Pandemic-friendly cornhole leagues fill social halls in Harford County.