Havre de Grace News

Fire and hazmat crews were called to Havre de Grace Monday morning for a report of a "petroleum product in a stream."

Here's a rundown of the Harford Top 4. Not the top five. Why four? Well, we have four Patch sites in Harford County- Aberdeen , Bel Air , Fallston and Havre de Grace .

Here's a roundup of recent job openings in Havre de Grace: Department Manager at McDonald's Cosmetologist/Manicurist at Spa Bellezza Coding Compliance Auditor at Upper Chesapeake Restaurant Manager at Bulle Rock Maintenance Mechanic for Adecco Product Demonstrator for Interactions Operations Leader at Cytec Industries Communications Operator for ... (more)

Here are the best of this week's Local Voices posts from our Aberdeen , Bel Air , Fallston , Havre de Grace and Perryville Patch sites.

Stokes Street, 400 block. 4:03 p.m. on June 12. A break-in was reported. No further information was available.

Charlie Hiner, president of the volunteer-run Havre de Grace Main Street organization, confirmed changes to the group's board in a statement to Patch on Thursday.

Members of the Harford County Liquor Control Board enthusiastically approved an outdoor event liquor license for the Lunar Bay Festival coming June 29-30 at Steppingstone Museum near Havre de Grace .

We all know that dreaded feeling when the lights flicker and everything in the house powers down.

Anyone upset by the implementation of the so-called rain tax can take heart. The Maryland General Assembly may yet tinker with it, according to Sen. Ed Kasemeyer , chairman of the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee.

The family of the late Hannah and David Cohen, prominent Bel Air residents, has awarded its first art scholarship to a 2013 Bel Air High School graduate.

This Sunday is Father's Day. If your dad is a golfer, now is the time to schedule your father a tee time.

An Aberdeen Proving Ground carbon dioxide tank exploded Monday night, damaging three buildings on the post and creating a blast that was heard and felt by residents several miles away.

Havre de Grace City Council members told railroad officials during a work session Monday they hope a plan to expand or re-route the existing Amtrak bridge over the Susquehanna River will not affect the city's major investments or local properties.

Fountain Street, 600 block. 6:09 p.m. on June 10. A man reported that while he was on the front porch of a friend's home, four people demanded personal items.

Kelley Duncan, Genevieve Britton and Margie Coakley saw something missing from Harford County, so they set off to correct it.

D.C. Councilman Jack Evans is jumping into the race for mayor. He discussed plans for his campaign in his first in-depth interview since Saturday's announcement.

A tornado watch is in effect for Harford County, including Havre de Grace, until 10 p.m. Monday.

Harford County is under a flash flood watch Monday, with one to three inches of rain in the forecast Monday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service .

The senior health care complex that has been under construction for the last year on US Route 40 is now open.

At Havre de Grace High School , 165 people graduated last week, as members of the class of 2013 crossed the threshold into their next phase of life.