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March 15, 2019

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The Aegis: Top stories

Bel Air, Harford businesses rally to help family of boy, 7, killed in Monday's crash

Three Bel Air restaurants are hosting fundraisers today for the family of the 7-year-old boy who died in Monday’s crash on Route 24 in Bel Air.

Chesapeake Bay conservation theme of Harford Day School's annual 'smARTs week'

The reef balls are one of the many conservation-themed projects that middle-school students at the Bel Air private school have been working on over the past week during Harford Day’s annual "smARTs week."

Bel Air native Emma Kleinberg's 'American Idol' audition to air Monday night on ABC

Bel Air native Emma Kleinberg can’t remember a time when she wasn’t singing, and her talent will be put to the test Monday night when her audition for “American Idol” airs on ABC.

Two Havre de Grace students involved in crash with school bus

A car carrying two Havre de Grace students crashed into a bus Thursday morning.

Harford County proposes 50 percent property tax credit for nonprofit swim clubs

A bill proposing a 50 percent property tax credit for nonprofit swim clubs in Harford County is currently before the County Council.

Free trees available in Harford County from DNR program that aids the Chesapeake Bay

DNR's Backyard Buffer Program's goal is to add more soil-saving and water-filtering trees on small properties along areas of the bay and its tributaries. Free trees are available to Harford County land owners.

Paralympic gold medal swimmer to speak at Oak Grove Women's conference

Jessica Long, a gold-medal winning, paralympic swimmer for Team USA, will be the keynote speaker at the 2019 Women’s Conference at Oak Grove Baptist Church on March 30.

Longtime Dublin News columnist Lorraine Horton, 83, dies

Lorraine Horton, 83, wrote the Dublin News column for The Aegis for 56 years, died Monday at her home.