🌱 What HCPS won’t say about a gun-convicted worker at Edgewood Elementary
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In today's newsletter:
- What HCPS won’t say about a gun-convicted worker at Edgewood Elementary
- How an Edgewood home search uncovered stolen goods and a ghost gun
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, with a high of 36 and low of 25 degrees.
- Wednesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, temps: high: 47, low: 26.
- Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 48 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Officials withhold information after employee with gun conviction worked in Harford County (foxbaltimore.com) — Parents with children at Edgewood schools are learning that a former Edgewood Elementary employee with prior gun convictions continued working there for months while Harford County Public Schools now withholds key details. The report raises serious questions about how HCPS handles staff background issues and public information, and what transparency families can expect when safety concerns arise. 
• Harford County Sheriff's Office charges five Edgewood suspects in retail theft scheme, seizes unserialized handgun (nottinghammd.com) — Edgewood residents are among five adults charged in a coordinated retail theft scheme that targeted a Kohl’s store in Forest Hill, following a Harford County Sheriff’s Office investigation. Deputies say they recovered stolen merchandise and an unserialized handgun during a search of an Edgewood home, leading to additional gun charges and multiple warrants and summonses for those involved.
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- I can say, I am officially married to Santa.
My husband loved being Santa today. He even dyed his beard white. (Nextdoor Harford Mobile Village) - I know this is blurry, but was wondering if anyone recognizes this guy caught on our ring camera at 6:52 this a.
m. (12/15/25). He was walking around our vehicles on Flying Point Road. He did not appear to be delivering anything. He acted like he was looking for… (Nextdoor Willoughby)
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🗞 Nearby News
Bel Air
- Toy Drives In Bel Air: How To Make The Holidays Merry For Everyone (patch.com)
- 3 Suspects Sought In Electronics Theft From Store (patch.com)
- Make Lasting Holiday Memories With These 5 Volunteer Opportunities In Bel Air (patch.com)
Aberdeen
- Federal, state leaders demand change after teen military camp abuse uncovered (foxbaltimore.com)
- Harford County Sheriff busts organized retail theft scheme targeting Kohl's store (wmar2news.com)
- Toy Drives In Bel Air: How To Make The Holidays Merry For Everyone (patch.com)
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