As the nation mourns the loss of 17 students recently in the Parkland, FL school shootings, Cecil County schools and law enforcement officials held a public briefing Monday evening (3/26/2018) to detail longstanding, and new, initiatives designed to protect students in county schools. But as policy and political debates rage nationally and on local...
Read more »
Tags: Alan McCarthy, ALICE, budget, CCPS, cecil county public schools, Cecil Times, D'ette Devine, Elkton, governor, Larry Hogan, Michael Kalinsky, parkland, Politics, school resource officers, school shootings, Scott adams, Sheriff, Sheriff's Office, Superintendent, training
Posted in Alan McCarthy, Business, cecil county, cecil county government, Cecil Government, Cecil Times, education, Elkton, politics, Rising Sun, Sheriff's Department | No Comments »
Cecil County Executive Alan McCarthy pleaded guilty Thursday (3/8/2018) to one count of driving while impaired by alcohol and received probation before judgment. If he successfully completes the one-year period of unsupervised probation, his record can be expunged. A trial in Cecil County Circuit Court was initially expected to be postponed due to schedule...
Read more »
Tags: adair, addair, alam mccarthy, alcohol, campaign, Campaign for Liberty, cecil county, Cecil Times, county executive, court, driving while impaired, drunk driving, judge, Politics, probatiom before judgment, probation, State Police, Tina Sharp
Posted in Alan McCarthy, campaign finance, cecil county, cecil county government, Cecil Times, Elections, Elkton, Politics, State's Attorney, Uncategorized | No Comments »
Jason Gallion, a Harford County farmer and a former two-time candidate for the House of Delegates, has been named by Republicans in the two-counties of Senate District 35 to run unopposed on the GOP primary election ballot in June. His name would replace that of incumbent Sen. Wayne Norman, who died suddenly on Sunday....
Read more »
Tags: Andrew Cassily, barry glassman, cecil county, Cecil Times, delegate, election, farmer, General Assembly, general election, GOP, Harford County, Harford county executive, Jason Gallion, NRA, Patriots, Politics, primary, Republican Central Committee, Republicans, Right to Life, senate, state board of elections, teresa reilly, Wayne Norman
Posted in Business, campaign finance, cecil county, Cecil Times, Democrats, Elections, governor, politics, Republican Central Committee, Republicans, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
It’s been a few months since Cecil Times posted on our website, or on Facebook, but the radio silence wasn’t an abandonment of the role CT has played for the past eight years as an independent voice in our local conversations about Cecil County and Maryland government, politics and assorted oddities. Sometimes real life...
Read more »
Tags: baltimore, cecil county, Cecil Times, Chestertown, doctors, Elkton, Health, healthcare, Hopkins, hospitals, Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Kent County, Union Hospital, University of Maryland Medical System
Posted in cecil county, Cecil Times, Elkton, Health, politics, real estate, seniors, Uncategorized | No Comments »
The Cecil County Council refused to adopt a Fiscal 2018 budget Tuesday night, voting 3-2 against the budget even after members adopted a package of over $422,000 in spending cuts. As a result, the budget originally proposed by County Executive Alan McCarthy appears headed for automatic adoption, without the spending cuts, under a Charter...
Read more »
Tags: Alan McCarthy, Bob Meffley, budget, CCPS, cecil county, cecil county public schools, Cecil Times, charter, councilor, County Council, county executive, Dan Schneckenburget, George Patchell, income tax, Jackie Gregory, Joyce Bowlsbey, library, property tax, schools, spending, Tari Moore, tax, taxes, voters
Posted in Alan McCarthy, Business, cecil county, cecil county government, Cecil Government, Cecil Times, education, Elections, Elkton, politics, real estate, Republicans, Uncategorized, women | 1 Comment »