Abingdon News

“Being a mother is the most important thing that I will ever do in my life”

Every family has its own Mother's Day traditions. Mable Brown gets pampered by her nine children. via Baltimore Sun

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“There were visitors every day for the whole three months.”

Area Nepalese-Americans are rallying to raise money for AsKishor Kc, the young deliveryman robbed and beaten into a coma in Edgewood in February. via Baltimore Examiner

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The state fire marshal's office has charged three juveniles with arson, malicious burning and conspiracy in connection with the destruction of a bus shelter at Route 924 and Holly Wreath Court in Abingdon ... via Baltimore Sun

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“We were lucky that our neighbor no longer needed the space and that the landlord was able to offer it to us”

For the past two years, Trilogy Spice Extracts has occupied 35,000 square feet. Trilogy Flavors has executed a new seven year lease of 25,900 square feet, adjacent to the existing space. via Harford County Government

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Harford County celebrates Clean Commute Month this month, with activities to help motorists reduce pollution while improving their health. via The Baltimore Sun

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“They're still here, and they're hatching eggs all over the place”

Baltimore Last Little Tavern in area is closed The last Little Tavern restaurant -- part of a chain that served bags of small burgers for more than 70 years -- permanently closed yesterday afternoon, the owner ... via Baltimore Sun

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“I tried to explain [to administrators] that the rumor mill was off and running”

Parents at William S. James Elementary School in Abingdon faulted the school's response to two students bringing a pellet gun resembling a handgun onto a school bus, saying the principal denied the incident for ... via Baltimore Examiner

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“Everybody thinks I was born in Baltimore, but I was born in Brooklyn, N.Y.”

Singer Tommy Vann, who opened what seems like 100 acts at the old Civic Center, lives in Abingdon. via Baltimore Sun

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Wednesday, April 16, 2008 WBAL Radio and The Baltimore Sun An Abingdon, Maryland man seemed to have perfect what many people think about each time they go through a toll booth. via WBAL-AM Baltimore

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“We looked back at our records, and saw that he had gone through the tolls 633 times without and had not paid that fee.”

State Police say 55-year-old Frank Maier of Abingdon, Maryland now owes nearly $5,000 in unpaid tolls, plus about $30,000 in fines. via 1450 WILM NEWSRADIO

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