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Van Fisher

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I am the editor of the Towson, Perry Hall, Owings Mills, and Havre de Grace Patches. I graduated from the University of Montana in May, 2022 and am thrilled to be covering this northern Maryland area. I grew up in Annapolis and have lived in Baltimore County for several years. You can reach me at: van.fisher@patch.com

Havre de Grace event

Sun Jan 29 3:00 pm

Two Boys! Two Pianos!

Two Boys! Two Pianos!

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Two Boys! Two Pianos!

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Havre de Grace event

Sat Jan 28 8:00 pm

MOTOR CITY REVUE - The Ultimate Motown Tribute

A little more than half a century ago, a new sound took shape in and around Detroit that revolutionized the music ind

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MOTOR CITY REVUE - The Ultimate Motown Tribute

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Havre de Grace Thu. Jan 26 2023

Harford County Hosts Memorial Blood Drive In Honor Of Fallen Heroes

February 10, 2023, marks the seven-year anniversary of the deaths of two Harford County police officers.

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Harford County Hosts Memorial Blood Drive In Honor Of Fallen Heroes

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Owings Mills Thu. Jan 26 2023

Eight PNC Branches Closing In Baltimore County: Report

Seven of the eight branches set to close are located inside Giant grocery stores, a style of branch that PNC has been planning to close for months.

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Eight PNC Branches Closing In Baltimore County: Report

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Perry Hall Thu. Jan 26 2023

BCPL Honors Library Pioneer With New Scholarship

Director Charles Robinson's famous philosophy of “give ’em what they want” was groundbreaking in the public library landscape and continues to be influential today.

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BCPL Honors Library Pioneer With New Scholarship

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Towson Thu. Jan 26 2023

Complaints Dropped Against Parkton Family's Crowing Rooster

Wilbur the rooster will be allowed to stay with his family, the Tanenbaums. #FreeWilbur.

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Complaints Dropped Against Parkton Family's Crowing Rooster

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Havre de Grace Thu. Jan 26 2023

Going Viral: How One Havre De Grace Resident's App Achieved Nationwide Fame

Jeff Foulk was pitching his nautical navigation app, Argo, to a sea of apathetic boat lovers when a miracle happened; he went viral.

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Going Viral: How One Havre De Grace Resident's App Achieved Nationwide Fame

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Havre de Grace Wed. Jan 25 2023

Cassilly Talks Budget With School Board, Harford County Schools To Receive Security Upgrades

The board of education received the largest share of the county’s yearly budget. In 2023, the $1.2 billion budget, over $324 million, was allocated to HCPS.

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Cassilly Talks Budget With School Board, Harford County Schools To Receive Security Upgrades

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Towson Wed. Jan 25 2023

Police Chase Starts In Baltimore City, Ends In Wooded Area Of Towson

Police chased a suspect as he attempted to switch cars two times, and fled into Baltimore County.

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Police Chase Starts In Baltimore City, Ends In Wooded Area Of Towson

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Owings Mills Wed. Jan 25 2023

Baltimore County Man Pleaded Guilty To Running "Pill Mill" Out Of Offices In Towson And Owings Mills

A Third Defendant was sentenced on Tuesday in a federal oxycodone case in Baltimore County, nearly five years since the start of the investigation.

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Baltimore County Man Pleaded Guilty To Running Pill Mill Out Of Offices In Towson And Owings Mills

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Havre de Grace Tue. Jan 24 2023

Havre De Grace Vietnam Vet Honored By Harford County

As you drive over the MD Route 155 bridge over I-95, you may notice a new sign.

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Havre De Grace Vietnam Vet Honored By Harford County

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Perry Hall Tue. Jan 24 2023

Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Returning To White Marsh This Spring

Last year the truck drew hundreds of people to the Avenue, causing a line to wrap around the back of Barnes and Noble.

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Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Returning To White Marsh This Spring

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Towson Tue. Jan 24 2023

Inspector General Reveals Details Behind 2020 BCPS Cyber Attack

A report from the Inspector General’s office has finally revealed what led to the 2020 cyber attack on Baltimore County Public Schools.

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Inspector General Reveals Details Behind 2020 BCPS Cyber Attack

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Perry Hall Tue. Jan 24 2023

Baltimore County Superintendent Darryl L. Williams Will Not Seek Another Term

Criticism from community activist groups, including the Randallstown chapter of the NAACP and the Baltimore County Parent and Student Coalition, spurred his departure.

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Baltimore County Superintendent Darryl L. Williams Will Not Seek Another Term

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