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October 9, 2018

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Mountain Branch Golf Course owner files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Tuesday, Oct 9

The corporate owner of Mountain Branch Golf Course in Joppa has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Harford council hears public objections over proposed changes to development regulations

Members of the public decry several bills before the Harford County Council that would change development regulations — they suspect — for the benefit of developers. The county government also presents its fall 2018 updates to the water and sewer master plan, which show increased development.

Havre de Grace High announces 2018 Hall of Fame inductees

Joining the Havre de Grace High School Hall of Fame will be the late Cheryl Eberhardt (1962), David Glenn (1975), Dr. Jacqueline Holland (1971) and Mitchell “Mitch” Shank (1973).

Kids learn CPR, fire survival and refusal skills at Level Fire Company open house

The Level Volunteer Fire Company hosted about 400 people Sunday afternoon during its open house ahead of National Fire Prevention Week. Firehouses all over Harford County opened their doors for the community for similar events over the weekend.

Joseph D. Tydings, former progressive U.S. senator from Maryland, is dead at 90

Joseph D. Tydings, a Maryland lawyer and “Kennedy man” who followed his adoptive father’s footsteps into the U.S. Senate, died Monday of cancer in Washington surrounded by family. He was 90.

How safe are Maryland's bridges?

The Baltimore Sun takes a look at the condition of the region's bridges, according to federal records.

A fatal error: Crofton woman finds out from bank that she had been declared dead

There was nothing particularly special about Sept. 20 for Crofton resident Ellen Baron, until she got home and learned she was apparently dead.

Podcasts with Baltimore ties

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