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October 22, 2018

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Incumbent Republican Beulah faces challenge from Democrat Roche in Harford Council District F

Friday, Oct 19

Incumbent County Councilman Curtis Beulah, a Republican, faces Democratic challenger Wini Roche in the race for District F.

Harford council members bid farewell at final meeting before election

The members of the Harford County Council bid farewell during their final meeting as a group before the November elections and the December swearing-in of a council that will have at least three new members.

A firsthand view of Harford for a century, Fallston's Katherine Jennings will celebrate her 100th birthday Saturday

Born Oct. 20, 1918, Mary Katherine (Smith) Jennings will celebrate her centennial birthday Saturday and has lived her entire life within a few miles of where she was born in Fallston.

Retail building proposed to redevelop property at busy Fallston area corner

Redevelopment is planned for a busy corner in the Fallston/Benson area of Harford County known for its high volumes of daily traffic and frequent congestion.

Fatal heroin overdoses in Harford fewer this year than 2017, sheriff says

While the number of overall heroin and opioid overdoses is higher this year than at the same time last year, the number of fatal overdoses in Harford County had dropped more than 7 percent.

Ravens lose to Saints on the unthinkable play, a missed extra point by Justin Tucker

In a heavyweight battle of offense and defense, the Ravens lost in the most unthinkable way, the first missed extra point of Justin Tucker's career.

Larry Hogan: Pragmatic Republican wants four more years as Maryland's governor, but critics call for change

For nearly four years, Gov. Larry Hogan has done something almost unthinkable for a Republican in Maryland: maintain sky-high job approval ratings. Hogan consistently polls as one of the most popular governors in the country. Hogan, 62, has achieved popularity through a blend of factors.

Ben Jealous: Democrat has ambitious plans for Maryland as he runs for governor, but some fault cost

Democratic nominee Ben Jealous has released more than a dozen detailed proposals in his quest to unseat Republican Gov. Larry Hogan: Medicare for all. Free college tuition. Universal prekindergarten. Ending what Jealous calls mass incarceration. Cutting the state sales tax.