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January 10, 2018

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Harford executive plans suit against opioid manufacturers, prescribers

Wednesday, Jan 10

Harford County will join the growing list of Maryland Counties in suing opioid manufactures, distributors and local subscribers for their alleged roles in spurring an abuse crisis that has reached epidemic proportions, County Executive Barry Glassman said Tuesday.

Havre de Grace shop displays movie costumes from 'Hunger Games,' 'Beautiful Creatures' and more

Havre de Grace comic book shop owner, John Klisavage, has a collection of Hollywood costumes (including "The Hunger Games" and "Beautiful Creatures") that he plans to put on display in January as part of an exhibit.

Denouncing national divisions, extremism, 'fake news,' Harford council president gives a farewell address

Harford County Council President Richard Slutzky gave his final council president’s address Tuesday in which he expressed his concerns about divisions among Americans, the rise of extremism on the far left and right of the political spectrum and the rise of “fake news” in the national media.

Havre de Grace exchanges properties with developer who plans to build six townhouses

In exchange for a small drainage ditch that will allow a developer to build six townhouses instead of four, the city of Havre de Grace will obtain two smaller parcels and a commitment to help build a “Welcome to Havre de Grace” sign.

46 new nurses pinned in Harford Community College ceremony in December

The December 2017 Nursing Class Pinning Ceremony for 46 Harford Community College associate degree nursing graduates was held in the Amoss Center on December 19, 2017.

Haford County police blotter

Harford County Sheriff’s Office and Maryland State Police report

Maryland General Assembly faces complex challenges, calls to set aside politics

Along with the pomp and circumstance that traditionally open the Maryland General Assembly, lawmakers convened Wednesday facing weighty issues and asking each other to set aside politics even though it is an election year.

University of Maryland Medical System investigating incident after viral video shows woman outside in hospital gown

The University of Maryland Medical System is investigating an incident at its midtown Baltimore campus where a woman is seen on video outside of the hospital in just a gown.