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June 6, 2018

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Law enforcement torch run comes through Harford

Wednesday, Jun 6

The 2018 Law Enforcement Torch Run made its way through Harford County Tuesday, kicking off in Havre de Grace bright and early.

Harford councilman challenges awarding of county tourism grants

Councilman Mike Perrone, also a candidate for county executive, challenged how local tourism grants, funded by the 6 percent room tax, are awarded annually, highlighting that the two largest grants went to organizations that have his council colleagues as their board presidents.

Havre de Grace retains law firm to pursue opioid litigation

The Havre de Grace City Council approved a resolution to retain law firms to pursue "multi-district litigation" against opioid manufacturers and distributors.

Perryville’s Ellie Kuhn, a two-time state pole vault champion

It was just a couple of weeks ago, Perryville junior Ellie Kuhn won the Class 1A state pole vault title at the Maryland State Track and Field Meet at Morgan State University. For Kuhn, it was a second such title earned in the past few months.

Jones Junction will be premier sponsor for Bel Air's July 4 celebration

The Bel Air Independence Day Committee Inc., the nonprofit organization that produces the annual July 4 celebration in Bel Air, announced Tuesday that the Jones Junction Automotive Group has become the premier sponsor of the 2018 event.

Markets, movies, concerts on tap in Bel Air in June

Several public activities are scheduled in Bel Air during June, the town government announced, including the returne of Belle Aire Market and Summer Movie Nights and two free concerts.

Aberdeen Church of Christ to install new minister Sunday

After a search of several months and more than 40 applicants, William E. Brown has been selected to minister and work with six elders in leading the Aberdeen Church of Christ at 90 Mount Royal Ave. 

PHOTOS: Torch Run in Harford

The 2018 Law Enforcement Torch Run to raise awareness for Special Olympics, made its way through Harford County Tuesday, kicking off in Havre de Grace bright and early.