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Wednesday, Oct 10 Police may never know exactly why Tuesday’s crash that killed a 16-year-old North Harford student happened, but it serves as a reminder for drivers, parents and students to pay close attention, the commander of the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack said. | | | |
| While taking a bus to school is still touted by the Maryland Department of Transportation as the safest way for children to travel, officials said this week the responsibility of ensuring that safety falls to everyone. |
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| Harford County is poised to spend more than $2 million to repair roads and bridges that suffered damage during a severe Aug. 31 storm, as well as recoup some of the expenses incurred by the Division of Highways as its crews responded during and immediately after the storm. |
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| Harford County Public Schools will begin a new active assailant training next month, beginning with school administrators and working down to teachers, staff and eventually students. |
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| Harford County's Found in Faith Ministries, founded in 2016, provides donated furniture and home goods so families in need can properly furnish their homes. The ministry moved earlier this year to a new building in Joppa and will host an open house Oct. 11. |
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| As a point guard for the Boston Celtics, Chris Herren’s dreams of playing in the NBA had seemingly come true. In reality, he was trapped in a nightmare of addiction to alcohol, cocaine, OxyContin and heroin. Herren spoke to 325 people at Havre de Grace High School Tuesday evening. |
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| Joseph Davies Tydings, the last Harford County resident to serve in the United States Senate, a confidante of John and Robert Kennedy and a lifelong independent voice for progressive Democrats, died Monday from cancer in Washington, D.C. He was 90. |
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| Patterson Mill’s Paula Moon and Fallston’s William Creery won District VII golf championships Wednesday at Mountain Branch Golf Course in Joppa. |
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