Bel Air Downtown Alliance receives $25K donation for park renovation project
The American Water Charitable Foundation awarded $25,000 to the Bel Air Downtown Alliance to support the renovation of Shamrock Park’s playground.
Maryland police chief on leave won’t face criminal charges
A protective order has been dropped and no criminal charges will be filed against a Maryland police chief who was accused of abusing his estranged wife and teenage son, officials announced on Wednesday.
Residential construction complete for Bel Air mixed-use development
Construction of the residential portion of the mixed-use apartment development The Park at Winters Run in Bel Air is complete. The development, by Klein Enterprises, is on more than 17 acres of land and will eventually include a retail component. The apartment community provides several high-end amenities, such as a salt water swimming pool […]
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health plans $180M expansion
The University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health Wednesday announced an $180 million expansion that would include a new campus in Havre de Grace, an expansion of the medical center in Bel Air and a partnership with Union Hospital in Elkton. “We’re looking at working to realign some services in the region,” said Dean Kaster, senior […]
MedStar to break ground on Bel Air medical campus
MedStar Health plans to break ground in about a week on a new 16-acre medical campus in Bel Air, beginning with a $30 million ambulatory care center.
Bel Air dealerships settle illegal finance allegation
The Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Maryland Attorney General reached a settlement with the operators and management companies of six Harford County vehicle dealerships over the dealers’ use of a confessed judgment clause in financing contracts, it was announced on Monday.
Bel Air movie theater acquired
Digital Cinema Destinations Corp., of Westfield, N.J., a publicly traded owner of digital movie theaters, said it has completed the acquisition of the Flagship Cinemas, a seven-screen movie house in the Campus Hills Shopping Center in Bel Air.
Plea expected for alleged cannibal in Md. slaying
BEL AIR — A Maryland prosecutor says a man accused of cannibalism is expected to plead guilty but not criminally responsible in the slaying of a man staying with his family. Charging documents state Alex Kinyua, a 22-year-old former Morgan State University student, told authorities that he ate the heart and brain of the Ghanaian […]
Contest prize: Free space in Bel Air
The Bel Air Downtown Alliance unveiled “Downtown Destiny,” an opportunity for Maryland-based entrepreneurs and small business owners to win rent-free retail space in Bel Air’s downtown area for three months.
Hadjolian joins SECU
Sevan M. Hadjolian has joined SECU – Maryland’s largest state-chartered financial cooperative – as assistant manager of the credit union’s Bel Air branch.
McClure named SECU branch manager
Brandon S. McClure has been named manager of SECU's Bel Air branch. ...
2 men sentenced to life in 2007 murder
BEL AIR — Two Baltimore men have been sentenced to life in prison for killing a man in an Aberdeen motel in 2007. Twenty-four-year-old Mark Christian II was sentenced on Monday and 29-year-old Michael Brown was sentenced on Thursday. Both were convicted of first-degree murder in the death of Robert Hemphill. Hemphill was shot twice […]