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Halloween costumes for Saturday’s trunk or treat in Havre de Grace can still be dropped off Friday

Friday is the last day to drop off donated Halloween costumes for families in need who can’t afford the luxury of buying one.

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Harford teacher and student accomplishments celebrated at Education Foundation ‘Tools for Schools Breakfast’

Twenty-eight Harford County teachers were honored recently for their efforts to educate young people, and the evidence that those efforts have paid off could be seen — and heard — during the Harford County Education Foundation’s annual “Tools for Schools Breakfast” fundraiser.

By David Anderson

Oct 15, 2019

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Renovated Abingdon Library reopens to cheers from patrons

After seven months, the Abingdon Library reopened on Tuesday following a $2.9 million renovation, including a number of upgrades to its children's department, as well as new windows and a partial new roof.

By Erika Butler

Oct 15, 2019

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Settlement on controversial northern Harford power line project would have company use existing BGE infrastructure

A settlement agreement is imminent between Transource Maryland and the parties opposed to a multi-million dollar project to build new power lines in northern Harford County.

By Erika Butler

Oct 15, 2019
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Pre-Labor Day start proposed for 2020-2021 school year in Harford

In a reversal of the last two years, Harford school students could go back to school before Labor Day next year, on Tuesday, Sept. 1, a decision based on how late the holiday falls.

By Erika Butler

Oct 15, 2019
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Edgewood High senior to star as Snow Queen in Ballet Chesapeake’s presentation of ‘The Nutcracker’ at Towson University

Ballet Chesapeake announces its upcoming performances of “The Nutcracker” at Towson University’s Stephens Hall Theatre (7900 Stephens Ave.) on Saturday, Dec. 14 at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 15 at 1 p.m.
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A second person has died after crash in Harford County last weekend, police say

Roshon T. Harris, of Aberdeen, died Tuesday night as a result of injuries suffered in single-vehicle crash Saturday in Harford County, police said.

By Aegis staff report

Oct 11, 2019
- Harford County
Old Joppa Road overpass closed as part of I-95 express toll lane expansion into Harford County

The Old Joppa Road overpass at Interstate 95 will be closed for at least the next 10 months as part of the construction of express toll lanes on the highway from White Marsh into Harford County.

By Aegis staff report

Oct 11, 2019
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First Hops 2 Grapes beer, wine and whiskey festival coming to the Harford equestrian center Oct. 19

The Equestrian Center of Harford County will host of the first Hops 2 Grapes festival on Saturday, Oct. 19, an event organizer Philip McGuire hopes becomes an annual happening.

By S. Wayne Carter Jr.

Oct 11, 2019

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Abingdon library to reopen Tuesday after $2.9 million renovation

The Abingdon branch, located at 2510 Tollgate Road, closed in March for structural improvements which included new windows and partial roof replacement, as well as upgrades to its bathrooms and the children’s department, among other aesthetic changes.

By S. Wayne Carter Jr.

Oct 11, 2019
- Harford County
‘We don’t know all of what each other does’: Harford HAZMAT, APG crews demonstrate resources at Upper Chesapeake hospital

On Thursday, representatives from Upper Chesapeake, Harford County HAZMAT, Aberdeen Proving Ground Fire Department and the U.S. Army were on hand at the hospital in Bel Air for an exhibition of the special training and procedures involved from the agencies in the event of an emergency.

By Matt Button

Oct 10, 2019
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Swimmer from Bel Air club breaks 15-year-old state record

In 2004, Giles Smith set the Maryland state 11-12 boys 50 yard fly record since a time of 25.39. That record stood until Arena Club Aquatics swimmer Alex Dillon broke the record with a time of 25.29 at the 29th annual Columbus Day Classic held recently at UMBC.

By Randy McRoberts

Oct 10, 2019
- Obituaries
William F. Gover, Bethlehem Steel electrician and farmer, dies

William F. Gover, a retired Bethlehem Steel Corp. worker and farmer, died Sunday from heart failure at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center in Forest Hill. He was 91.

By Frederick N. Rasmussen

Oct 9, 2019
- Harford County
Aberdeen will proceed with purchase of community center property

Aberdeen will move forward with the $1.2 million purchase of more than 13 acres along West Bel Air Avenue, which city officials expect will be the home of a new local community center.

By David Anderson

Oct 9, 2019
- Harford County
Traffic circle coming to Forest Hill intersection, roads to be closed for seven weeks

The Harford County Department of Public Works will close the intersection of Bynum Road and Water Tower Way in Forest Hill starting Monday, Oct. 14, for an intersection improvement project, including construction of a traffic circle.

By Aegis staff report

Oct 9, 2019

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Moon, Creery repeat as county champions; Fallston takes team title

Paula Moon of Patterson Mill and Will Creery of Fallston repeated as Harford County golf champions Tuesday at Geneva Farm Golf Course in Street.

By Randy McRoberts

Oct 15, 2019

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4 key questions about Maryland commission’s proposal to spend billions more on state’s public schools

A work group for a state commission is recommending the state of Maryland and county governments should spend $4 billion extra on public schools, a significant step in an ongoing debate over how to return the state’s education system to the best in the nation.

By Pamela Wood

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Wagner: Harford County Council needs to make changes to offer more ‘citizen friendly’ government

I envision changes that this Council needs to work on to make our four years productive and beneficial to our citizens, writes Harford County Councilman Robert Wagner.

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Exelon Utilities CEO Anne Pramaggiore abruptly retires amid federal probe into Illinois lobbying

Exelon CEO Anne Pramaggiore abruptly retired amid federal probe into Illinois lobbying

By Ray Long and Jason Meisner

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Baltimore County plans to raise police pay after court settlement

Baltimore County Council will vote on police pay raises after this year’s settlement of a dispute between the county and the Fraternal Order of Police.

By Wilborn P. Nobles III

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Harford Magazine’s Best Restaurants contest

Have thoughts on which restaurant in Harford County has the best seafood? The best pizza? The best chef? Vote for your favorites in Harford Magazine’s Best Restaurants contest.

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