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Two arsons in Harford are under investigation
The Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating two arsons that occurred in Harford County over the weekend, authorities said today. The first fire was set in a vacant mobile home that belonged to a business in the 4100 block of Flintville...Tags: Crimes, Maryland, Fires, Arson
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Harford receives grant to improve stream quality
Harford County has been awarded a matching grant from the Maryland Department of the Environment's Small Creeks and Estuaries Restoration Program to help protect the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. The $215,000 grant is part of a state and local...Tags: Bodies of Water, Environmental Pollution, Chesapeake Bay, Water Pollution, Maryland
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Harford History
The Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad operated for 80 years, beginning in 1884. The little railroad ran from Baltimore to York twice daily. Stops in Harford County included Forest Hill, Highland, Bel Air and Fallston. With the lack of good roads, the...Tags: Transportation, Railway Transportation, Maryland, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Pennsylvania
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Poised for growth
Special to The Baltimore SunRoger Plunkett, recently named the assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction for Harford County's public school system, recalled the defining moment that led him to school administration. He was working on a master's degree in journalism at...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Morgan State University, Colleges and Universities, Curricula, Ellicott City
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Raymond Dombrowski
Raymond J. Dombrowski, who taught music at Bel Air High School for more than 30 years and also was leader of the school's band and Bobcat Marching Band, died Monday of pancreatic cancer at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. He was 79. Mr. Dombrowski, the...Tags: Roman Catholic, Maryland, Veterans Affairs, Death and Dying, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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Man charged in shooting in Harford arrested in Ga.
A 26-year-old Baltimore man, charged with attempted first-degree murder and assault in connection with a March shooting in Harford County, was arrested in Georgia last week and returned to Maryland, authorities said yesterday. Waymond Lee Harrison,...Tags: Prosecution, Crimes, Murder, Maryland, Police
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Voices against death penalty
Sun reporterA group of relatives of murder victims called on state lawmakers yesterday to repeal the death penalty, complaining that the long appeals process that accompanies capital murder prosecutions drags families through painful delays without delivering the...Tags: Witnesses, Anglican, Roman Catholic, Crimes, Punishment
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Md. students fare better
Sun reporterA greater percentage of Maryland's elementary and middle schools met federal achievement standards than in recent years, even as the state raised the bar by requiring more students in each school to pass the yearly tests in reading and math. Education...Tags: Dundalk, John Williams, Teaching and Learning, Baltimore County, Academic Progress
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Body discovered in a sleeping bag
Maryland State Police are investigating a body found yesterday afternoon in a sleeping bag along a rural Harford County road near Interstate 95. A driver called state police at the Bel Air barracks about 1:30 p.m. to report a suspicious bag on the side...Tags: Police, Police Investigations
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Body found by a road in Harford is identified
A body found in a sleeping bag along a rural Harford County road has been identified as that of an Aberdeen woman who had been shot, Maryland State Police said yesterday. The body of Jodie S. Davis, 41, was identified through fingerprints, police said....Tags: Police
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Public's help sought in solving 2 Harford Co. arsons
Sun reporterInvestigators from the Maryland state fire marshal's office are asking the public's help with information about two arsons that occurred in Harford County over the weekend, authorities said. The first fire was at Aberdeen High School on Paradise Road,...Tags: Crimes, Employees, Maryland, Edgewood, Office Needs
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Growth forum seeing red
Sun ReporterRed, the color code for development, has proliferated on planning maps of Maryland since the 1970s. And if current trends continue, it will almost eliminate by 2030 the green spaces on maps of the state's central area and along the Chesapeake Bay,...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Academic Progress, Chesapeake Bay, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Public Transportation
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