Community Corner
New Budget Announced; CVS Robbed Again
A Frederick woman was involved in a Churchville Road accident Wednesday while Ray Lewis made a Harford Mall appearance.
The Town of Bel Air's proposed new budget was unveiled Monday night to much anticipation, while the Ma & Pa Trail received a new feature from an engineer's past.
1. Schlehr Proposes Tax Hold, Employee Cost of Living Increase
Town Administrator Chris Schlehr Monday, giving the media and residents of the town their . The total budget is $14,798,209—$362,013 more than last year. Changes are included in the areas of state shared income tax, public works fee revenue, planning department funds and police funds.
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2. Man Robs Churchville Road CVS with Handgun
A man in the 2100 block of Churchville Road with a handgun at around 3:45 a.m. Wednesday morning. The Maryland State Police responded to the incident, which is still under investigation. This is the the CVS has been robbed since December.
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3. Frederick Woman in Shock Trauma After Fall From Vehicle Near John Carroll
A woman was in on Churchville Road around 5:45 a.m. on Wednesday. The driver of the car, her boyfriend, said she jumped from the car during after an argument. The Maryland State Police and are still investigating the incident.
4. Ray Lewis: 'Football is the Last Thing on My Mind'
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis in the on Thursday night, but wasn't there to talk about the NFL lockout or his future with the team. The 35-year-old alluded to many different business interests he plans to take on this summer if the lockout is not resolved.
5. 'Daybreak' Before Bypass on Ma & Pa Trail
A new sculpture was next to the Bel Air Bypass on Thursday was designed by an Ellicott City resident, Richard G. Brink. Brink came up with his design in the late 1980s while studying at the University of Masschusetts Amherst, and found the perfect use for it in Harford County.
Other Top Stories
A fire to a Bel Air family's home April 3. The two-alarm fire was contained by 60 firefighters from Bel Air, Level, Abingdon, Joppa and Fallston in about 20 minutes.
Jim Streett on the site of the old ACME in Fallston. Many community members were grateful for having a local supermarket after the absence of one in the aftermath of ACME's closing in January.
Fifty-five-year-old Les Turner was in . Turner told his story, where he went to change his radio station and looked up to see the driver's pickup headed at him, before he quickly swerved to avoid the accident.
In sports, Harford Tech named John Watson, a teacher and former Cobras coach, , after Mike Woods was fired following a 2-18 record in his last two years. Harford Community College in men's lacrosse on Thursday by a score of 24-4. Former John Carroll basketball star Isaiah Philmore to play despite the firing of Tigers head coach Pat Kennedy.
