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UM Upper Chesapeake Health's Elizabeth Wise said that while she is continually evaluating the health system's needs, additional inpatient hospital bed space is not needed in Harford County at this time.

A Havre de Grace home for LaTera Lawhorn and her two daughters was dedicated by Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna, with accessibility features for Lawhorn's oldest daughter with cerebral palsy.

The one-mile Harford County Equinox Walk will be held on a trail at Popular Grove Park in Street on Dec. 17.

Harford Community College will host an African Diaspora Luncheon, a performance of The Nutcracker and a new art exhibit. The college also broke ground on a new Chesapeake Welcome Center.

The Harford County Public Library Foundation raised over $100,000 at its annual gala. Proceeds go toward its Rolling Reader, an outreach vehicle that provides library resources to the county’s youth.

The Community Foundation of Harford County has formed a Black Philanthropic Giving Circle to support local nonprofits.

The Baltimore metro area is expected to be sunny throughout the week following a wet Sunday.

Some rain is likely to fall on the Baltimore metro area Sunday evening and night ahead of a mostly sunny week, though more precipitation is forecast for Friday.

The Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center received its historic marker at a recent dedication ceremony.

Adopt a dog from the Humane Society of Harford County on Sunday and you may be eligible for a reimbursement of the adoption fee, thanks to a national petfoods company.

The Harford County Democratic Central Committee is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on its committee. Applications are due by Monday, Dec. 11.

Those planning to make their Thanksgiving commutes on Wednesday can expect clearer weather than Tuesday’s travelers, according to the National Weather Service, though roads are expected to be busier.

The newly elected members of the Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners were seated Monday. Aberdeen's new city council members will take the oath of office on Nov. 27.

The Highlands School in Bel Air raised a record $300,000 at its annual Big Event, which will go toward tuition assistance for families with students that have learning differences and achievement gaps.

Bel Air has been recertified through the Sustainable Maryland program, which recognizes municipalities that are environmentally proactive.

Almost 50 employees of the Harford County Public Library system were honored last month for their years of service and their contributions to the organization.

Thanksgiving is a minefield for many people recovering from addiction, but this year's holiday looks different for one Helping Up Mission resident.

Harford Tech boys soccer handed Allegany its first shutout and toughest test of the season, as the Cobras topped the Campers, 2-0, to win the Class 1A state championship.

Fallston's football team ran into a juggernaut on the road, falling to Calvert in Friday's Class 2A/1A state quarterfinal.

Despite talk of a plan to bring more than 200 undocumented immigrants to stay in Harford County hotels, there is no evidence of plans to do so, officials say.

Harford Tech boys soccer had to navigate a pair of devastating injuries during the preseason, but made solid adjustments leading up to Saturday's Class 1A state final.

A deputy with the Harford County Sheriff's Office was struck by a car in Aberdeen on Thursday.

The Army's Chemical Materials Activity Recovered Chemical Materiel Directorate, which is based at Aberdeen Proving Ground, is helping to identify a rare fossil.

Falling short in last year's state semifinal served as fuel for the Perryville girl soccer team to earn a shot to play for this year's title against Havre de Grace on Saturday.

Feb. 6 has been set as the date for Harford Memorial Hospital’s closing, UM Upper Chesapeake Health CEO Elizabeth Wise announced during a presentation at the Harford County Council meeting Tuesday night.

The new Shops at Harford shopping center, located on the old Sears site in Bel Air, remains mostly empty, including a space that was supposed to be a grocery store.

Harford County Board of Education heard several reports at its business session on Monday regarding the school system's finances and construction projects.