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The Aegis Your best source for Harford County news from The Aegis and The Record. Homestead Publishing Co. Today it is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Baltimore Sun Co.

The Aegis and The Record are part of the Baltimore Sun Media — a Tribune Publishing newspaper company. Homestead Publishing Company's oldest and largest newspaper, The Aegis, has been publishing Harford County's history from its Bel Air, Maryland headquarters since 1856. Its second oldest publication, The Record, has been publishing Upper Bay history since 1868. was formed by the merger of Shield

Press and Susquehanna Publishing Co., owners of The Aegis and The Record, respectively, in June 1989. which is owned by Tribune Company of Chicago. The company is named after the Homestead Publishing Co., the family farm of John D. Worthington Jr. who published The Aegis from 1920 until his death in 1964. His grandson, John D. Worthington IV, is publisher today. is on Hays Street in downtown Bel Air in a recently expanded building. Its commercial printing operation, based entirely in Bel Air, has recently grown by leaps and bounds with boosted frequency of The Aegis to biweekly publication and additional printing work associated with the Baltimore Sun Co.'s purchase of Patuxent Publishing Company in 1998. Patuxent Publishing Company, based in Columbia, Maryland, publishes 13 community newspapers in Howard and Baltimore counties. Together, Homestead Publishing Co. and Patuxent form the Baltimore Sun Community Newspaper Group. In addition to The Aegis and The Record, Homestead Publishing Co. publications include The Aegis Weekenders, Harford and APG News, the only newspaper distributed on the Aberdeen Proving Ground. The newspapers have a combined readership of 422,000 per week, delivering the news of the day our readers depend on and expect. With more than 150 years of publishing experience, Homestead Publishing Co. is truly Harford County's number one news source. Together, the Homestead Publishing Co. family of community newspapers cover Harford County, Eastern Baltimore County, Western Cecil County in Maryland and parts of Southern Pennsylvania.

Here is a roundup of high school varsity action on Tuesday, Jan. 14. https://bit.ly/3DOAev9
01/15/2025

Here is a roundup of high school varsity action on Tuesday, Jan. 14. https://bit.ly/3DOAev9

Here is a roundup of high school varsity action on Tuesday, Jan. 14.

Harford County officials are asking residents to provide input on how the county should spend its share of state cannabi...
01/14/2025

Harford County officials are asking residents to provide input on how the county should spend its share of state cannabis tax revenue, about $2.4 million. https://bit.ly/4fXiATl

Harford County officials are asking residents to provide input on how the county should spend its share of state cannabis tax revenue, about $2.4 million.

Aidan Able scored 23 points and Caden Chinnia-Falline made the key defensive play late in No. 5 John Carroll's 63-61 win...
01/14/2025

Aidan Able scored 23 points and Caden Chinnia-Falline made the key defensive play late in No. 5 John Carroll's 63-61 win over Boys' Latin. https://bit.ly/3C6rcJz

Aidan Able scored 23 points and Caden Chinnia-Falline made the key defensive play late in No. 5 John Carroll’s 63-61 win over Boys’ Latin.

A roundup of high school varsity action on Monday, Jan. 13. https://bit.ly/40weptn
01/14/2025

A roundup of high school varsity action on Monday, Jan. 13. https://bit.ly/40weptn

A roundup of high school varsity action on Monday, Jan. 13.

A judge has removed Harford County Council member Aaron Penman from his seat unless he terminates his employment with th...
01/13/2025

A judge has removed Harford County Council member Aaron Penman from his seat unless he terminates his employment with the county sheriff's office. https://bit.ly/4jhgT6m

A judge has removed Harford County Council member Aaron Penman from his seat unless he terminates his employment with the county sheriff’s office.

Last week's snowstorm inspired Emmanuel Matsos to create a 7-foot-tall firefighter snowman in his Fallston front yard, c...
01/13/2025

Last week's snowstorm inspired Emmanuel Matsos to create a 7-foot-tall firefighter snowman in his Fallston front yard, continuing a 40-year tradition of snow sculpting. https://bit.ly/4gWFJqA

Last week’s snowstorm inspired Emmanuel Matsos to create a 7-foot-tall firefighter snowman in his Fallston front yard, continuing a 40-year tradition of snow sculpting.

A roundup of high school varsity action on Friday, Jan. 10. https://bit.ly/3DNttcZ
01/11/2025

A roundup of high school varsity action on Friday, Jan. 10. https://bit.ly/3DNttcZ

A roundup of high school varsity action on Friday, Jan. 10.

A Harford County grand jury indicted a Baltimore man on 48 charges for allegedly influencing his girlfriend to not testi...
01/10/2025

A Harford County grand jury indicted a Baltimore man on 48 charges for allegedly influencing his girlfriend to not testify against him in a case where he allegedly strangled her and threw their five-month-old child at her in her home in Edgewood. https://bit.ly/3DQeoYp

A Harford County grand jury indicted a Baltimore man on 48 charges for allegedly influencing his girlfriend to not testify against him in a case where he allegedly strangled her and threw their fiv…

Harford state representatives state their legislative priorities for the 2025 General Assembly session. https://bit.ly/4...
01/10/2025

Harford state representatives state their legislative priorities for the 2025 General Assembly session. https://bit.ly/42a7eZa

Harford state representatives state their legislative priorities for the 2025 General Assembly session.

The Upper Chesapeake Bay Athletic Conference is moving in the spring from a fluid two-division set up to a fixed three-d...
01/10/2025

The Upper Chesapeake Bay Athletic Conference is moving in the spring from a fluid two-division set up to a fixed three-division model. https://bit.ly/3PsvnTd

The Upper Chesapeake Bay Athletic Conference is moving in the spring from a fluid two-division set up to a fixed three-division model.

Macy's said Thursday that it will close 66 of its least productive stores nationwide, including two anchors at strugglin...
01/10/2025

Macy's said Thursday that it will close 66 of its least productive stores nationwide, including two anchors at struggling malls in the Baltimore region. https://bit.ly/4h9g8dk

Macy’s said Thursday that it will close 66 of its least productive stores nationwide, including two anchors at struggling malls in the Baltimore region.

A roundup of high school varsity action on Thursday, Jan. 9. https://bit.ly/42fbUwy
01/10/2025

A roundup of high school varsity action on Thursday, Jan. 9. https://bit.ly/42fbUwy

A roundup of high school varsity action on Thursday, Jan. 9.

For deputies at the Harford County Sheriff's Office, the start of this week was "just a regular Monday, but with snow," ...
01/09/2025

For deputies at the Harford County Sheriff's Office, the start of this week was "just a regular Monday, but with snow," https://bit.ly/407u2WB

For deputies at the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, the start of this week was “just a regular Monday, but with snow,”

County officials encourage Harford residents to submit questions on the next fiscal year budget ahead of a Feb. 6 town h...
01/09/2025

County officials encourage Harford residents to submit questions on the next fiscal year budget ahead of a Feb. 6 town hall. https://bit.ly/428XIFI

County officials encourage Harford residents to submit questions on the next fiscal year budget ahead of a Feb. 6 town hall.

A 17- and 18-year-old were each charged with murder, while two other 18-year-olds face lesser charges following a shooti...
01/08/2025

A 17- and 18-year-old were each charged with murder, while two other 18-year-olds face lesser charges following a shooting in Aberdeen that killed one 18-year-old and injured another, police said. https://bit.ly/3C13e2f

A 17- and 18-year-old were each charged with murder, while two other 18-year-olds face lesser charges following a shooting in Aberdeen that killed one 18-year-old and injured another, police said.

Bill Jones returned to his alma mater to coach the North Harford boys basketball team. He aims to restore the program to...
01/08/2025

Bill Jones returned to his alma mater to coach the North Harford boys basketball team. He aims to restore the program to its former glory. https://bit.ly/4ab7YPm

Bill Jones returned to his alma mater to coach the North Harford boys basketball team. He aims to restore the program to its former glory.

The Harford County Council on Tuesday night appointed Nolanda Robert to represent District A, filling the seat left vaca...
01/08/2025

The Harford County Council on Tuesday night appointed Nolanda Robert to represent District A, filling the seat left vacant after Councilman Dion Guthrie was removed from his position last year. https://bit.ly/4gJtNbl

The Harford County Council on Tuesday night appointed Nolanda Robert to represent District A, filling the seat left vacant after Councilman Dion Guthrie was removed from his position last year.

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