Cecil County

Five tourism projects along the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway in Harford and Cecil counties have secured nearly $198,000 in matching grants from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority. The town of Port Deposit in Cecil County will use $36,500 to...

Harford County Executive David Craig says he wants the county to be considered as a future casino gambling site. Craig sent a letter Monday to the chairman of the governor's recently appointed work group to consider gaming expansion that was created in...

As Maryland politicians wrangle over holding a special session to expand gambling, the state's newest casino surged out of the gate, reporting revenue of more than $1 million a day in its first month. Gambling operations at Maryland Live Casino brought...

As taken from the pages of The Aegis dated Thursday, July 12, 1962: The Town of Bel Air grew by 249 acres as a result of a property annexation acquired by the Commissioners of Bel Air. The property known as "The Homestead," a 300-acre farm, was divided...

A children's shop consignment sale will be held today (Friday) from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Shops of Perryville, Suite 24. Congratulations to the Perryville Major Softball team on their...

As of 9 a.m. Thursday, traffic was slow on I-95 southbound near O'Donnell Street in Baltimore City, due to an accident. Accidents were slowing traffic at Route 295 southbound at Route 100 in Anne Arundel County, Waterview Avenue and Hanover Street in...

Maryland Live Casino's opening night drew such a crowd that thousands didn't make it inside before the doors closed early Thursday morning, and traffic slowed to a crawl for miles on nearby highways. State officials warned motorists to brace for delays...

A 28-year-old Pennsylvania man charged with taking pictures of children in bathroom rest stops along Interstate 95 in Maryland has been indicted by a federal grand jury and ordered detained by a judge in Philadelphia. Brian Williams, of West Chester, Pa....

Harford County Executive David R. Craig has asked a state work group studying gambling expansion to consider Harford as a casino site despite the proximity of an existing slots parlor in neighboring Cecil County. Craig, a Republican considered likely...

It's that time again to mark your calendars for the 2012 Cecil County Fair to be held July 20 to 28 in Fair Hill. Activities at the Elks Club in Havre de Grace include bingo June 27 (there is no breakfast June 24). Breakfast will be served June 24 at...

The Maryland State Lottery failed to collect tens of thousands of dollars from manufacturers who did not promptly fix inoperable slot machines, state auditors found in their first review of the agency since the start of the state's slots program in 2010....

Maryland State Police are seeking to identify children who may have been photographed in rest rooms at two rest stops along Interstate 95 -- the Chesapeake House in Cecil County and the Maryland House in Harford County. Authorities on May 6 arrested a...