Harford County Health Officer Dr. Russell Moy, who has guided the county's Health Department during the coronavirus pandemic, announced earlier this week he plans to retire in the fall.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford and Cecil counties proudly announced the winner of the Youth of the Year award is Hailey Forrester of the Aberdeen Club.

Havre de Grace Little League has been a spring-summer staple for boys and girls since its incorporation way back in 1948.In those 70-plus years there have been bumps, from the building of the league’s home, the Stancill Park complex, to loss of housing developments (which meant losing kids), to extremely hot days and to the nemesis of all baseball/softball players, the rainout.

C. Milton Wright High School senior Peter Capozzoli is headed to the University of Maryland, but boy was the decision of mile-high proportions.Capozzoli, a skilled track and field athlete who’s specialty is the 800 meter run, joined his father and sister on an plane trip to Los Angeles, Ca., by way of Denver, Co. in December and the trip changed his life.

The J.C. Penney in the Boulevard at Box Hill shopping center is among the 154 stores closing nationwide the retailer announced.

The Havre de Grace city election, which had been postponed from early May because of concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, will be held June 23, The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Havre de Grace City Hall, 711 Pennington Ave.

More than 300 people crowded Main Street in front of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office in Bel Air on Thursday to protest the killing of George Floyd and what they saw as unequal treatment of black people by police across the country.

Two Virginia men were charged after one allegedly shot at Aberdeen police officers during a foot chase, following a police investigation into a stolen vehicle.

Maryland has recorded hundreds of coronavirus cases and related deaths at nursing homes and assisted-living facilities. See where the impacted facilities are and how many residents and staff have been affected with this interactive map.

With pared down menus and host of other changes, restaurants in Havre de Grace have been enjoying a steady stream of customers since Gov. Larry Hogan's order to allow outdoor dining.

With chants of “I can’t breathe,” “hands up, don’t shoot” and “take a knee,” protesters in Bel Air spoke out against the many cases in which unarmed black Americans have died at the hands of police — including the recent death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

The Maryland Transportation Authority will host a virtual public meeting June 11 to solicit and present public comments on the relocation of the Route 152 park-and-ride lot as part of its extension of express toll lanes in Harford County.