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Week Ahead: New Cellphone Law, Alzheimer's Walk, Quarter Auction
A new state law taking effect on Oct. 1 will make driving while talking on a handheld phone a primary offense.

About Kaitlyn Email: Kaitlyn.Carr@patch.com Phone 443-235-7452 Hometown Abingdon, MD Birthday Jan 27
After discovering her athletic talents weren’t going to take her anywhere, Kaitlyn decided to go to school to become a sports journalist. She attended college at the University of Maryland, College Park; and when she wasn’t at basketball and football games, she was taking classes.
Before coming to Patch, Kaitlyn interned with The Baltimore Sun sports department for a summer during school; covered the Washington Capitals for Inside Hockey; covered high school sports in PG County; and worked for Maryland Athletics.
Kaitlyn received a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Maryland and began freelancing for several publications after graduation.
Kaitlyn began freelance writing for Bel Air Patch covering high school football and community news. She then guest edited in Pasadena for a few months before being named editor.
Other than reading and writing, Kaitlyn enjoys watching sporting events with her family and boyfriend. She also enjoys spending time with her rabbit, Jake.
A new state law taking effect on Oct. 1 will make driving while talking on a handheld phone a primary offense.

This week, County Executive David Craig sounded off on Common Core and the arrest of a parent during a state-sponsored forum.
A new state law taking effect on Oct. 1 will make driving while talking on a handheld phone a primary offense.
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Sydney Jolliffe is a senior on Severna Park High School's varsity field hockey team.
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The Healthy Restaurant Designation Program will be unveiled during Healthy Harford Day on Saturday.
Use Patch and Moviefone to find the best flick for a night out with friends or family.
Use Patch and Moviefone to find the best flick for a night out with friends or family.
A new state law taking effect on Oct. 1 will make driving while talking on a handheld phone a primary offense.
Patch remembers the lives of local residents who recently passed away.
You've just bought new school clothes, is September too early to start thinking about Christmas?
You've just bought new school clothes, is September too early to start thinking about Christmas?
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Deputies said the Sovereign Bank in Forest Hill was robbed Wednesday afternoon.
Over the past week, county officials toured Harford businesses to thank owners for their hard work and success.
Cara Stine is a senior and a captain on the Severna Park High School varsity volleyball team.