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November 2, 2018

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Aberdeen ready for Route 22 connection

Thursday, Nov 1

After more than 50 years of planning and talking, Aberdeen is about to get its long-awaited connection between Route 22 and Beards Hill Road with the extension of Middleton Road.

Carolyn Zinner to be named to Havre de Grace City Council

Mayor William T. Martin announced this week that he will nominate Carolyn Zinner at Monday’s city council meeting to fill the city council vacancy caused by the resignation of Monica Worrell.

Enter the Best of Harford readers' poll

Request to be added to ballot for the Best of Harford readers' poll by Monday, Nov. 12.

Maryland Board of Regents chair James Brady resigns amid Maryland football scandal

James Brady, the chairman of the University System of Maryland’s Board of Regents, resigned Thursday, overtaken by the whirlwind of controversy at the state’s flagship university that began with the June death of football player Jordan McNair.

Fallout grows for University of Maryland, College Park, in aftermath of regents' response to player's death

In the aftermath of the University System of Maryland Board of Regents' response to the death of a Terrapins football player, the consequences for the College Park campus are multiplying. Faculty, students and alumni are raising concerns about accreditation, academic freedom and fundraising.

Orioles announce 2019 FanFest to be held Jan. 26 at Baltimore Convention Center

The Orioles announced the 2019 edition of their annual FanFest event will be Jan. 26 at the Baltimore Convention Center.

Light City, Baltimore Book Festival moving to November in 2019

The two festivals will be strung together as a 10-day celebration beginning next Nov. 1, officials with the Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts, which produces both, announced Thursday.

Mi hermano, El Chapo: How a lawyer from Baltimore came to defend the world’s most notorious drug lord

Facing life in prison and with his men turned government witnesses, alleged cartel king "El Chapo" has few allies. One is a lawyer from Mulberry Street in Baltimore.