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Bel Air Beer Week Kicks Off Aug. 4 as Brew-Flavored Events and Specials Take Over Town

July 23, 2015 By The Dagger 6 Comments

Bel Air Beer Week Kicks Off Aug. 4 as Brew-Flavored Events and Specials Take Over Town

By Phil Morrison The first annual Bel Air Beer Week is kicking off August 4th at various locations around town and event organizer Shane McCarthy thinks the event will be a rousing success. McCarthy, 25, was inspired by his love of craft beer to start the event which is the first of its kind in […]

Glassman Elected Harford County Executive; Gahler Defeats Bane; Guthrie Challenged by Perrone

November 4, 2014 By The Dagger 74 Comments

Glassman Elected Harford County Executive; Gahler Defeats Bane; Guthrie Challenged by Perrone

A new set of leaders will carry Harford County forward, with Barry Glassman and Richard Slutzky claiming easy victories in the races for county executive and county council president, respectively, in Tuesday’s general election, while Jeff Gahler defeated incumbent Sheriff Jesse Bane. Gahler unseated Bane with more than 55 percent of the vote, a sharp […]

UPDATE: Harford Heads to the Polls: 2014 Gubernatorial General Election Day in Harford County; Live Updates

November 3, 2014 By The Dagger 3 Comments

UPDATE: Harford Heads to the Polls: 2014 Gubernatorial General Election Day in Harford County; Live Updates

Afternoon Update: Some Early Returns An unofficial exit poll conducted by former Harford County Council candidate Eric Daxon (who lost to incumbent Jim McMahan in the Republican Primary) gives a snapshot of a few of the races and issues in one precinct. Conducted at C. Milton Wright High School between 11am and noon, Daxon asked […]

Report: Bel Air Man Arrested after Scaling Fence Outside White House

October 22, 2014 By The Dagger 41 Comments

A Bel Air man was arrested after scaling a fence outside the White House and entering the North Lawn, according to media reports. Dominic Adesanya, 23, of Bel Air was quickly apprehended by Secret Service agents, according to the Associated Press and NBC News. Adesanya climbed a section of the north fence and was arrested […]

The Big Q: Should Fast Food Restaurants Pay Workers $15 Per Hour?

September 5, 2014 By The Dagger 82 Comments

The Big Q: Should Fast Food Restaurants Pay Workers $15 Per Hour?

Thousands of fast food workers across the nation reportedly staged protests and drew dozens of arrests Thursday demanding a minimum wage of $15 per hour. The rationale for higher pay is outlined as follows in an online petition to McDonald’s Wendy’s and Burger King restaurants, with nearly 10,000 signatures garnered thus far: “I urge you […]

The Big Q: Is the Ice Bucket Challenge More about Self-Promotion than Charity?

August 21, 2014 By The Dagger 11 Comments

The Big Q: Is the Ice Bucket Challenge More about Self-Promotion than Charity?

The Ice Bucket Challenge is a fundraising gimmick gone viral on social media, with participants posting video of themselves getting doused by ice water in a roundabout fight against ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Participants may donate to the cause, but once drenched, they also become challengers, tapping friends who must donate $100, […]

The Big Q: Why Would a Teacher Choose Harford County Public Schools?

August 15, 2014 By The Dagger 90 Comments

The Big Q: Why Would a Teacher Choose Harford County Public Schools?

Seriously. With the start of school around the corner, some area school systems are reportedly scrambling to fill vacancies, including Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Baltimore City, and Harford County public schools. HCPS was looking to fill 38 positions as of Thursday, according to Jillian Lader, the school system’s manager of communications. Pressed for specifics […]

The Big Q: Is it Time to Forgive Ravens’ Running Back Ray Rice?

July 31, 2014 By The Dagger 14 Comments

The Big Q: Is it Time to Forgive Ravens’ Running Back Ray Rice?

He said that his actions were “inexcusable”. He apologized publicly to his wife and all other victims of domestic violence, and talked about the pain of having to explain himself one day to his now 2-year-old daughter. He acknowledged letting down his teammates and fans. Is it time to forgive Ravens’ running back Ray Rice? […]

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  • “TikTok should be banned! And while we are at it all of social media needs effective oversight and regulation, notwithstanding…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Hahahahha BS that never works. There are good parents who raised good kids and there are bad parents that make…”

    Anonymous | Woman Trespasses on School Grounds; Assaults Aberdeen Middle School Student

  • “FactCheck.org: Diversity Programs Supported by SVB Wrongly Labeled as Donations to BLM" https://www.factcheck.org/2023/03/diversity-programs-supported-by-svb-wrongly-labeled-as-donations-to-blm/”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Squad member and Democratic congressman Jamaal Bowman defends TikTok stating “he sees no evidence of Chinese espionage “. Newsflash Einstein,…”

    Open Your Eyes | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Hey OYE, No need to be confused. You need to remember that 2+2=5, deny the evidence of your eyes.”

    Urkidding | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “I am confused. Recently Exceptional Joe emphatically denied publicly that he or any of his family had ever received payments…”

    Open Your Eyes | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Further proof that the CCP provided Tik Tok app is pure poison that needs to be purged from the world.”

    Anonymous Escapee | Suspects Charged in Rash of Aberdeen Vehicle Thefts & Witness Intimidation

  • “All 900 are my hero's and this father and son outstanding Americans exercising their constitutional rights. The mistake we made…”

    Dissenter | Fallston Father and Stepson Arrested on Felony Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

  • “I don’t believe it, they both look like good kids! These pictures need to be replaced with this yearbook photos.”

    bobsdaddy | Suspects Charged in Rash of Aberdeen Vehicle Thefts & Witness Intimidation

  • “Hi Bob, You are free to disagree. What they did was approach overvalued venture capitalist companies and provided below market…”

    Urkidding | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Fry the old bastard”

    The Truth | Fallston Man Convicted of Second-Degree Rape, False Imprisonment, Second-Degree Assault

  • ““BTW, I’m wide awake. I believe you’re the one that dozes off on a regular, routine basis.” What a formidable…”

    Open Your Eyes | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Correction: I should have said Barney Frank, not Dodd in the previous post Sorry”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Urkidding, I disagree. Inflation is not the main cause for the banking failures. The primary reason was the 2018 bipartisan…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Game, Set, Match………..AGAIN!!!! I strongly suggest that Bob should think about a quote made by Clint Eastwood in the 1973…”

    Open Your Eyes | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Hi Bob, This is a very interesting take on the disaster that is SVB. However, the approved narrative from a…”

    Urkidding | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “I do believe Tucker was speaking on behalf of the so called "Shaman", who has been persecuted by the Federal…”

    SoulCrusher | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Really? The President does NOT have this authority and this is an over reach to save the depositors of inept…”

    SoulCrusher | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “It is VERY appropriate to physically discipline a child when it is needed. The lack of such has led us…”

    SoulCrusher | Woman Trespasses on School Grounds; Assaults Aberdeen Middle School Student

  • “If you’re going to be arrested anyway why not just slap the crap out of the kid. If the schools…”

    Just Sayn | Woman Trespasses on School Grounds; Assaults Aberdeen Middle School Student

  • “It is never appropriate to strike a child, including your child. Anyone that strikes a child is an abuser. Violence…”

    Colin T Mitchell | Woman Trespasses on School Grounds; Assaults Aberdeen Middle School Student

  • “"How Biden saved Silicon Valley startups: Inside the 72 hours that transformed U.S. banking" https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03/13/the-emergency-bank-rescue-that-almost-didnt-happen-72-hours-00086868 Biden's swift, decisive actions effectively…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “News Flash: Biden set to approve massive oil drilling project. Exceptional Joe finally realizes “we will be needing fossil fuels…”

    Open Your Eyes | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “We all got bullied in school at some time or another. I did. I don't recall any school or parental…”

    SoulCrusher | Woman Trespasses on School Grounds; Assaults Aberdeen Middle School Student

  • “https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellysadik/ her linkedin bio says it all..”

    Zach | Woman Trespasses on School Grounds; Assaults Aberdeen Middle School Student

Recent Posts

  • Suspects Charged in Rash of Aberdeen Vehicle Thefts & Witness Intimidation March 16, 2023
  • Fallston Man Convicted of Second-Degree Rape, False Imprisonment, Second-Degree Assault March 14, 2023
  • Perry Hall Man Charged in Edgewood Homicide; Additional Suspects Sought March 14, 2023
  • Woman Trespasses on School Grounds; Assaults Aberdeen Middle School Student March 7, 2023
  • Harford Democratic Central Committee/County Council to Fill District F Seat While Councilman Bennett Appeals March 1, 2023
  • Traffic and Safety Town Hall Meeting to Address Existing Issues in Perryman Community February 21, 2023
  • Investigation Continues Into Fatal Bel Air House Fire February 20, 2023
  • Edgewood Man Convicted of Rape, Armed Robbery, Use of Handgun in Assault on Driver February 13, 2023
  • Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance February 10, 2023
  • Couple Charged in Connection with Vacant Havre De Grace House Fire February 2, 2023
  • Harford County Executive Cassilly Proposes 6-Month Moratorium on Warehouse Developments February 1, 2023
  • Forest Hill Man Convicted in Sexual Assault of 16-Yr-Old Neighbor January 31, 2023
  • Man Dies From Injuries Sustained After Joppa Camper Explosion January 22, 2023
  • Inmate Dies at Harford County Detention Center January 22, 2023
  • 17-Yr-Old “Undocumented Non-Citizen,” MS-13 Gang Member, Arrested in Murder of Aberdeen Woman January 19, 2023
  • Town of Bel Air Surprised, Saddened to Learn of Bel Air Athletic Club Closure January 17, 2023
  • Harford County State’s Attorney Healey: “Our Office Will Always Strive to Hold Offenders Accountable to Our Fullest Potential” January 10, 2023
  • Aberdeen Man Arrested for Rape December 31, 2022
  • Aberdeen Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Distribution Conspiracy December 21, 2022
  • Man Charged With Intentionally Setting Aberdeen Garage Fire December 21, 2022

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