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Harford County Executive Cassilly signs legislation limiting new apartments

Posted on November 16, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

BEL AIR, MD—Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly has signed amended legislation banning high and mid-rise apartments on properties zoned B-3 for general business. County Executive Cassilly originally proposed the legislation to prohibit any apartments in B-3, in response to projects built or approved before his term in office without the proper infrastructure to support residential living. However, amendments to his […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground to conduct firing tests on Friday, Saturday

Posted on November 16, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for this weekend. APG has firing operations scheduled for Friday, November 17 from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. and on Saturday, November 18 from approximately 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Military weapons, watercraft and/or aircraft may be visible during testing hours. Residents may hear weapons […]

Armed robbery reported in Joppa, police seeking tips

Posted on November 15, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

JOPPA, MD—Police are investigating an armed robbery that was reported in Joppa earlier this week. At just after 5 p.m. on November 13, 2023, deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to RISE Dispensaries, located in the 700-block of Pulaski Highway for a report of an armed robbery. Upon arrival, deputies were informed that two male suspects dressed in […]

Outdoor burning discouraged in Baltimore area as fire risks increase

Posted on November 14, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Outdoor burning is being discouraged across the state of Maryland on Tuesday afternoon and evening due to dry conditions and gusty winds. The National Weather Service says elevated conditions conducive to wildfire spread are expected through early evening with northwest winds gusting 20-30 mph and minimum relative humidity values between 15 and 30 percent across much of the Mid-Atlantic. […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground announces testing schedule for week of November 13

Posted on November 13, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for the week of November 13, 2023. APG has daytime and nighttime testing and training scheduled for Monday, November 13 through Friday, November 16 2023, from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. (midnight). Noise may be heard in some areas off the installation. Military weapons, […]

Edgewood crash leaves two injured

Posted on November 8, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning crash in the Edgewood area. The crash was reported at just before 7 a.m. on November 8 in the area of Pulaski Highway and MD 152. One patient was transported to Bayview Trauma and another was transported to Franklin Square, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Units are still […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground announces testing schedule for week of November 6

Posted on November 6, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for the week of November 6, 2023. APG has firing operations scheduled Monday, November 6 – Thursday, November 9 from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and on Friday, November 10 from approximately 6:00 p.m. to midnight. Noise may be heard in some areas off […]

Mountain Road shut down due to bus fire

Posted on November 1, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

EDGWOOD, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning vehicle fire in Joppa/Edgwood. The fire was reported at around 11:45 a.m. along Mountain Road between Philadelphia Road and I-95. At the scene, firefighters found a bus that was on fire. Additional units have been requested. All lanes on Mountain Road are blocked. Motorists should use an alternate route. Photos […]

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