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Harford County Md

Monday, November 7, 2011

Nearly Half the UCBAC Reaches Football Postseason

The Upper Chesapeake Bay Athletic Conference will be represented in three region playoffs.

The Upper Chesapeake Bay Athletic Conference will have six teams participating when the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association region playoffs begin Friday. Six of the 15 UCBAC teams reached the playoffs this year after four qualified last year. It's the most teams to reach the region playoffs from the Harford-Cecil league since a record seven teams made the postseason in 2006. Aberdeen and Perryville reached the postseason for the first time since 2004. Fallston and Patterson Mill are playoff-bound for the second straight year. North Harford is playing for the third straight November, while Havre de Grace has been in the playoffs every year since 2006. Here is the breakdown, including one semifinal matchup of local rivals…

Bill Lewis

3:18 pm on Friday, November 11, 2011

Especially to #21 and #7 @ Patterson Mill!   more ›

Thursday, March 10, 2011

Water Recedes, All Roads Reopened after Storm

Gov. Martin O'Malley has declared a state of emergency as a result of Thursday's storms.

UPDATED (Friday, 7:12 a.m.)—All roads were reopened shortly before 6 a.m. --- Heavy rains caused street flooding and travel troubles throughout Harford County Thursday. Below is a list of road closures as of 10:16 p.m. NEW CLOSURES ORIGINAL LIST USE CAUTION OR AVOID REOPENED Authorities expect more closures as the rain continues through midnight. Drivers should exercise extreme caution and travel only if absolutely necessary. "I’d like to remind citizens not to drive through high-standing water. If they come upon high-standing water, they should turn around and come back the way they came," said Rich Gardiner, spokesman for the Harford County Fire and EMS Association. "It brings the emergency responders out to situations they don't need to…

Diane Cannon

6:36 am on Friday, March 11, 2011

My husband and I used to live in New York and never did we have anyone call us individually to inform us of dangerous weather and road closings. We are very inpressed with the way Maryland handles weather situations making it safe for the residents. Thank you so much.   more ›

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