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August 7, 2018

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Harford liquor board fines four businesses for underage alcohol sales

Monday, Aug 6

The Harford County Liquor Control Board levied fines against four local businesses that had failed June compliance tests by selling alcohol to an underage Maryland State Police employee.

Fatal crash in Abingdon neighborhood remains under investigation

An Abingdon woman died after hitting a parked car and two houses in Abingdon Saturday afternoon, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office said.

Maryland officials ask Conowingo Dam owner Exelon to help in 'critical moment' for Chesapeake Bay pollution

Even as Conowingo Dam owner Exelon Corp. is suing Maryland, denying responsibility for pollution that flows down the Susquehanna River, state environmental officials on Monday appealed directly to the company in a letter asking for help in "a critical moment" for the Chesapeake Bay.

Non-profit updates image, puts more focus on helping veterans

The board of directors of CHEP, a Perryville-based non-profit, has launched a rebranding campaign to more clearly identify its mission and beneficiaries: namely, providing housing and assistance for veterans in need.

Harford County businesses, police host National Night Out gatherings Tuesday

A preview of National Night Out gatherings scheduled for Aberdeen and Havre de Grace in Harford County for tonight.

Retro: A presidential scrap touches down at the Havre de Grace Opera House

The 147-year-old Havre de Grace Opera House, which may or may not have actually played host to operas, is celebrating its one-year anniversary. Isn't that a neat trick?

Republican National Committee links to porn Twitter instead of Maryland account

The Republican National Committee's website links to @mdreps, a porn twitter account that used to be the Maryland Republican Party's account but is now "Sexy Car Babes."

Maryland farmers markets will continue accepting SNAP benefits through at least February

The State of New York and the Farmers Market Federation of New York announced they’ll provide emergency support.