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The Fall Athletic teams at Bel Air High School and the John Carroll School are preparing to play one another in the 2nd Annual Battle of Bel Air this weekend. With the weather questionable for Friday and Saturday, several changes have been made to the scheduling. Below is the revised schedule.

The Pennsylvania grand jury report on child sex abuse in the Catholic Church implicated the former archbishop of Baltimore for covering up the abuse. It’s not the first time scandals within the Catholic Church have reached Baltimore.

It’s a piece of old cardboard, just 2½ by 3½ inches in size. But to Chris Rothe, of Arbutus, the 1955 Mickey Mantle baseball card is a relic of the game’s glorious past. It’s also worth a bundle. And it now belongs to him.

The Town of Bel Air has approved the second phase of the Townes at Bynum Run that will put another 33 townhouses in the development that starts on busy Route 22 across from The John Carroll School and extends behind St. Matthew Lutheran Church and also fronts on Moores Mill Road.

It comes as little surprise that two of the oldest Harford County Public Schools buildings have water sources – such as pipes, fixtures, fountains – that tested positive for lead at unacceptably high levels. What took so long?

Water at more than two dozen schools across the Baltimore region contains elevated levels of lead, revealed during tests mandated by a new state law. But the majority of schools — including all of them in Baltimore, Howard and Carroll counties — have not been tested yet.

Elevated lead levels have been found in two of the Harford County schools tested so far under new state regulations, school system officials said.

Seven new members will be inducted into the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame on Friday, Oct. 5 during the school’s homecoming.

On behalf of the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc., I wish to thank the greater Bel Air and Harford County community for its support of and response to the 2018 Bel Air July 4th Independence Day Parade. 

Choose Civility Harford County announced a series of community activities and opportunities to join the campaign promoting respect, empathy and tolerance countywide.  Planned events include a free outdoor jazz performance in August by the Daniel Bennett Group.

People enjoyed food, music and Greek culture on the first night of the 12th annual Greek Festival at The John Carroll School in Bel Air. The festival, which is put on by the Sts. Mary Magdalene & Markella Greek Orthodox Church in Darlington, continues Saturday and Sunday.

Aegis and Record editorial talks about graduation week accomplishments on display, and the ties that bind in local high school communities.

The themes of service, unity and seizing and treasuring the moment permeated the 51st commencement exercises for The John Carroll School Class of 2018.

Save the date for these events around Harford County and the state.

The Aegis named top news organization

Harford County Public Library Foundation elected Stacy Bowen, Tim E. Braue and Robin

Members of Harford County agricultural community turned out in force Wednesday evening to protest Councilman Mike Perrone's proposal to shift tax revenue away from Harford's long-running ag preservation program.

After winning the Big Ten women's lacrosse regular-season and tournament titles, five Maryland players earned Big Ten individual honors, as voted on by the league's six coaches.

North Harford High School won its second straight Harford County Envirothon at the Broad Creek Memorial Scout Reservation Thursday. The Hawks will represent Harford County at the Maryland Envirothon in June.

The 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. King has come and gone, but several commemorative events remain on next week's calendar.

An additional $1.2 million has been included in Harford County’s budget for the next fiscal year that will allow for a resource officer in each middle school and additional security measures in all schools.

In the face of rising national concerns about school security, Harford County government, the county’s chief law enforcement agency and the public school system are expected to announce next week a cooperative effort to make local schools more safe and secure.

After 26 people were gunned down in late 2012 at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., the Havre de Grace City Council took quick action and allocated money to provide two additional SROs so there would be one at each school in city limits.

To celebrate a love of reading, children with the We Cancerve Movement Inc. collected 111 new books and stuffed animals to match the main characters of each book and delivered them to area sick children March 2-4. 

In typical leftist fashion, The Sun exaggerates student participation in gun violence protest.

As students at the private John Carroll School in Bel Air prepare to join in a nationwide demonstration Wednesday morning on the one-month anniversary of the Parkland, Fla., school massacre, public school students in Harford County will remain in their classrooms.

What too often is forgotten in nearly every conversation, every debate, every disagreement and every single dollar spent on ours and every other school system is all of that effort is for the kids.

Despite pleas for a reversal from students, parents and community members, the Harford County Public Schools administration remains adamant that students cannot participate in a nationwide walkout Wednesday to bring attention school safety and gun control conerns.

How can I put my trust in you for their protection from surprise threats when you disregard such strong warnings as this from known threats?

Harford County public school students will not be allowed to walk out of school on Wednesday to protest the violence in schools, according to a letter the superintendent sent to students. Instead, they will be presented a “learning module” through which they can express their opinions.

Each black balloon represented a person who died in Harford County from a heroin or other opioid overdose — the 17 who have died this year and the five who died in the town of Bel Air last year, according to the sheriff’s office and Bel Air Police Department.

After nearly 50 years, Chuck Boyle retires from Boyle Buick GMC

In addition to honoring Trent, the commissioners recognized a long-time member of the town’s Economic and Community Development Commission and promoted a 17-year veteran of the police department.

It’s one thing to read about the Holocaust in books, or see the exhibits in a museum, but it’s a whole other story when to hear first-hand the stories of survivors.

U.S. Rep. Andy Harris hosts town hall meeting at Joppa-Magnolia fire hall Thursday evening.

Parents urge SROs in every school - gahler, glassman warn they're looking at adding more, but it's expensive and takes time.

Harford County sheriff and other county leaders, will host a "Public Discussion on School Safety" at John Carroll Thursday evening to hear from local residents following the Parkland, Fla. shooting. The event has been sold out within 48 hours, but officials hope to make more tickets available Mon.

A Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company ambulance that had already been damaged in a local crash is involved in another crash on a highway in New Jersey while being taken to the factory for repairs.

Whatever the reason for making changes at The John Carroll School student newspaper, it's truth that's being assaulted in the end.

Four days after the new semester started at John Carroll School and under the guidance of a new moderator, journalism students were given “Guidelines for The Patriot” Friday morning.

Several John Carroll School alumni are upset over the removal of the longtime moderator of The Patriot, the school’s award-winning student newspaper.

A look back at the top stories of 2017 in southeastern Harford and western Cecil counties.

Winter, spring or fall, it didn't matter what season, as Harford County's high school athletes excelled once again in 2017.

Notable Marylanders who died in 2017.

Steven Schmitz, of Mount Airy, is a member of John Carroll University's Boler School of Business team that recently won the fifth annual DDR Real Estate Case

Harford County student pages, who will serve in the Maryland General Assembly during the upcoming session, and their families participated in a "meet and greet" breakfast with local legislators at Patterson Mill High School Wednesday morning.

Harford County student pages, who will serve in the Maryland General Assembly during the upcoming session, and their families participated in a "meet and greet" breakfast with local legislators at Patterson Mill High School Wednesday morning.

On behalf of the Town of Bel Air and the Bel Air Downtown Alliance, I would like to thank the citizens of greater Bel Air for their attendance and enthusiasm at the Sunday, December 3, 2017, Town of Bel Air Christmas Parade and Celebration. 

Some of the area's finest boys basketball teams and players will hit the hardwood in the coming week with a number of showcases.

Just over two years ago, Kurt Rawlings, a then John Carroll senior quarterback, was celebrating with his team, an MIAA B Conference football championship and an undefeated football season.