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A Harford County zoning hearing examiner has issued a ruling supporting a controversial project to build 198 apartments in Bel Air South

I am sure the Town 's Citizens don't want to take on more Taxes an Fees that come along with an Incorporation, such raising Taxes for a Town Police and Fire Departments

Kroger Co.'s planned acquisition of Harris Teeter Supermarkets Inc. will allow it to capitalize on Harris Teeter's growing brand presence in the Baltimore-Washington market, but consumers will likely see few, if any changes in Harris Teeter stores.

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The Walmart at Lansdowne Station had over 1,300 solar panels installed last year and now gets a large amount of electricity from them

Loch Raven Fireworks Foundation president. Leslie Vallade said they are about $6,500 short of funds needed to put on this year's display.

Crimes reported this week in Harford County.

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The Carroll County Sheriff's Office is seeking information regarding the theft of a wallet and credit cards that occurred on or about June 6 at Carroll Community College.

Aberdeen residents still pay most property taxes in Harford

Mayor Rawlings-Blake stayed at Harris Jones' beach house over Memorial Day weekend

Grand jury finds Jerome Oberlton took bribes, kickbacks in Atlanta Public Schools.

Rick Walker, jilted developer of a Remington shopping center with a Walmart, claims in court papers that Bruce Mortimer, owner of the land, conspired to terminate the sale to Walker, so that Mortimer could sell to another suitor instead. Mortimer has asked a judge to OK the termination, and announced he is now selling the land to Seawall Development Corp.

The Baltimore school system said Thursday that it will review all contracts awarded by its former chief information technology officer after an announcement that he is the target of a federal investigation and could face an indictment stemming from his tenure in the Atlanta public school system.

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Sugar Momma's in Catonsville had its grand opening Saturday May 11 where The Candy Box used to be

Daily guide to fun -- and some new things to do in Ocean City.

The People's Counsel for Harford County filed an appeal earlier this month to a decision by Zoning Hearing Examiner Robert Kahoe Jr., which favored those who wish to build a controversial residential development in Bel Air South.

A series of articles and editorials written by members of The Aegis staff about the alarming rise in traffic deaths in Harford County last year - and how law enforcement rushed to address the situation - has been named the best public service journalism in the region last year.

More people live in poverty in Baltimore's suburbs than in the city itself, part of a nationwide shift that is challenging the largely urban assistance network built up over decades.

Anderson Automotive's Bruce Mortimer, who pulled the plug on the sale of the 25th Street Station land in Remington to developer Rick Walker, now says he has a new buyer for the 11-acre site. Meanwhile, his lawsuit is still pending against Walker.

A two-alarm fire at Coursey Station Apartments on First Avenue in Lansdowne left 47 senior citizens displaced from their homes Friday May 3

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Residents of Bel Air South, and their supporters, lambasted members the Harford County Council this week for not voting on a bill which the residents expected would stop Walmart from building a store in their community.

Western retailers can improve safety conditions for workers in low-wage countries and still make a tidy profit

Joppa area residents will not have to deal with the headache of having a waste transfer station practically in their backyards, thanks to an agreement between Baltimore and Harford counties to transport solid waste to a Baltimore County landfill.

As economic inequality continues to grow, workers are forced to demand higher wages.

Bel Air South residents – who have spent months working to stop Walmart's effort to close its store at Constant Friendship Boulevard and build a new one at Route 24 and Plumtree Road – were shocked at the Harford County Council's decision not to vote last week on legislation which would have slowed the project down.

The salary for any future mayors of Aberdeen would be more than doubled and the salary for city council members nearly doubled, if a new bill introduced by the council Monday night is approved.

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The question of whether either the introduction of the bill or the decision to let it die or both were the result of cynical political calculous or a naive attempt to do the right thing remains open to speculation on the part of those affected.

A half-empty former shopping mall in Eldersburg will be remade as a Walmart anchored-plaza under plans announced Monday by owner Black Oak Associates.

Despite the pleas of many local residents to support Bill 13-16 – which would require retail establishments larger than 75,000 square feet to ultimately be approved by the Harford County Council – the bill was not voted on by council members and thus failed Tuesday.

In anticipation of a large crowd, extra security will be in place for a public hearing in Bel Air tonight (Tuesday) on zoning legislation that could derail or seriously delay Walmart's plan to build a new store in the Bel Air South area.

To Funlayo Alabi, Shea Radiance is much more than a business. It's a mission.

Members of the controlled growth advocacy group Friends of Harford, as well as one Harford County Council member, say Walmart's controversial plan to build a store in Bel Air South should not have surprised anyone.

At some Baltimore area tax preparation offices, tax day was proving anticlimactic.

The recent announcement that Atomic Books will expand and make beer available at special events is an intriguing -- and promising -- development for all indie bookstores.

About 150 people gathered along both sides of Constant Friendship Boulevard in Abingdon Saturday to protest Walmart's plans to close its store off Constant Friendship and open a larger store with a grocery section in Bel Air South.

The late Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart Corporation said, "Each Wal-Mart store should reflect the values of its customers and support the vision they hold for their community."

Maryland lawmakers wrongly reject combined reporting and the opportunity to bring fairness to corporate tax collections

The problem here is one that has been decades in the making

I am writing to express my opinion about the Super Wal-Mart that is to be built along Plumtree Road.

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Walmart fired back late last week, issuing a brief statement Friday about new zoning legislation that could force significant delays on the proposed store the company wants to build south of Bel Air.

A bill introduced before the Harford County Council Tuesday could derail, or at least delay considerably, Walmart's plans to build a store just south of Bel Air.