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December 12, 2018

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Surgeon general tells Aberdeen Proving Ground audience how to help combat opioid epidemic

Tuesday, Dec 11

Dr. Jerome Adams, the U.S. surgeon general, discussed how all people can do their part to combat the ongoing epidemic of opioid addiction that is ravaging not only Maryland but the nation. He was the keynote speaker at the National Opioid Crisis Community Summit at Aberdeen Proving Ground on Tuesday.

Col. Steven Bodway, Sheriff's Office chief deputy, retiring in early January

The Harford County Sheriff’s Office chief deputy, Col. Steven Bodway, is retiring — again — in early January.

Aberdeen council approves, 4-1, spending $150,000 for legal expenses in Ripken lawsuit

The Aberdeen mayor and City Council voted 4-1 in favor of a budget amendment to spend up to $150,000 on legal expenses to defend a lawsuit filed against the city by the Aberdeen IronBirds baseball ownership group.

Upper Chesapeake to host information meeting Thursday about Aberdeen medical campus plans

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health is “very excited” about building a new medical campus in Aberdeen and wants to share its plans with the community Thursday evening.

Conrad's Seafood of Perry Hall seeks to open restaurant at Boulevard at Box Hill in Abingdon

Conrad’s Seafood Restaurant in Harford County is hoping to open in the former OC Brewing Co. in the Boulevard at Box Hill Shopping Center.

Closure of Moores Mill Road in Bel Air for road work delayed until spring

The planned closure of a section of Moores Mill Road scheduled to start last month has been delayed until the spring, county officials said.

School bus safety remains top priority for Harford County Public Schools

School bus safety is the number one priority of the Harford County Public Schools Transportation Department, which has a collaborative working relationship with all local and state law enforcement agencies to ensure HCPS students and bus drivers remain safe during the school year.

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