21014 Community News

• Major changes ahead: Former Macy’s site cleared for 35,000 sq ft Whole Foods, Shake Shack, and luxury boutiques opening spring 2028
• Economic...

State Sen. J.B. Jennings, who represents Harford County, is challenging Maryland's $440,000 per-unit cost for affordable housing projects.

• Local...

Harford County residents can engage directly with local homelessness solutions at the free Community Roundtable on July 28, 2026 from 6-8 PM at...

Maryland's new law requires air conditioning in newly built or significantly rehabbed apartment buildings with 10+ units, but relief for 21014 renters...

Harford County wants your input now on the Harford Forward master plan that will guide land use, transportation, housing, and public safety decisions...

• Traffic study for Howard Park is posted on the Town of Bel Air website, covering ways to slow vehicles, stop cut-through traffic and boost...

• Bills surging: Maryland households report BGE charges jumping from $400 to $1,700 monthly, worsened by extreme heat and data center demand.
• New...

Current conditions in Bel Air South show moderate air quality.

• AQI 51 with PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³
• Temperature 24° with 84% humidity and 10 km/h...

Bel Air's First Fridays event on July 10 was cancelled due to forecasted thunderstorms with heavy winds, lightning, and flash flooding risks, with...

BGE proposes a $1.1 billion, 59-mile high-voltage line running through Harford County to fix grid weaknesses exposed by last weekend's heat wave...

Free symposium offers local addiction support and education.

• September 25, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. at Mountain Christian Church in Joppa
• Keynote speaker...

Power Outages and Safety

• ⚡ BGE Restoration Timeline: BGE reports most customers from the July 4th storm restored by 11pm July 7 and 80% from...

Maryland's heat wave is driving up AC use and bills, but 21014 households can ease both with targeted steps.

• Join BGE PeakRewards for monthly...

• Current status: Around 7,000 customers remain without power Tuesday morning, with Harford County among hardest hit.
• July 4th storm: BGE aims to...

Harford County school board approved a budget blending targeted cuts with a net gain of 28 new positions.

• Savings from central office consolidation...

A Joppa home was destroyed by fire after a generator failed during post-storm outages, displacing four residents with no injuries reported.

Key...

Power Outage Updates

• 🔥 BGE Restoration Efforts: Nearly 30,000 customers remain without power after Fourth of July storms, with more than 14,000...

• Harford County saw over 14,000 customers without power Sunday, with 790 homes still affected in District 7 by Monday morning.
• BGE projects 80% of...

• A large ticketed party in Fallston drew ~100 people and hired armed security, yet ended in a deadly shooting just after midnight.
• Jordan Jennings,...

Harford County Sheriff's Office released new details on the July 5 shooting at a Fallston party.

• Victims: Jordan Jennings, 23, of Windsor Mill,...