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County Executive Glassman: “The State of Harford County is Strong and Our Amazing Turnaround Story Continues”

February 6, 2019 By Dagger News Service 44 Comments

County Executive Glassman: “The State of Harford County is Strong and Our Amazing Turnaround Story Continues”

From Harford County government: County Executive Barry Glassman today delivered his State of the County Address, citing Harford County’s fiscal turnaround as the foundation for future investments to strengthen families and communities. Entitled, “Building on Our Success,” the county executive’s fifth annual speech to the County Council announced a first-time homebuyers’ assistance program for public […]

Harford County Launches Online Dog License Applications and Renewals

February 5, 2019 By Dagger News Service 16 Comments

From Harford County government: Harford County residents can now apply for and renew dog licenses conveniently online. The new online feature saves time for pet owners who were previously required to visit the county administration building in Bel Air or mail forms to the Harford County Department of Inspections, Licenses & Permits. While these options […]

Boardman: “It is Our Responsibility as the Democratic Central Committee to Get to the Bottom of Why the Two Top Administrators of the County’s Elections Were Suspended”

February 4, 2019 By A Dagger Reader 42 Comments

From Harford County Democratic Central Committee member Christopher Boardman: Harford County Democratic Central Committee member Christopher Boardman walked out of a special meeting held Sunday Feb. 3 in protest of the central committee’s refusal to seek full disclosure over the suspension of Harford County Board of Elections director Kevin Keene and assistant director Dale Livingston […]

Champion Trees Re-Measured in Harford County

February 3, 2019 By Dagger News Service Leave a Comment

Champion Trees Re-Measured in Harford County

From the Maryland Big Tree Program: During the latter half of 2018, members of the Harford County Forestry Board re-measured fifteen trees.  Trees are required to be re-measured every 10 years, and all these trees were last measured in 2008.  Nine of these trees are Harford County Champions.  All these trees can be found on […]

Harford County Plans Social Media Valentines to Historic Places

February 3, 2019 By Dagger News Service Leave a Comment

Harford County Plans Social Media Valentines to Historic Places

From Harford County government: In time for Valentine’s Day, Harford County will show the love for its historic places by joining a national movement on social media. With Facebook posts known as “heart bombs,” individuals and organizations can join the movement promoted by the National Historic Trust for Preservation to raise awareness about the importance […]

Harford County to Open Temporary Warming Center in Abingdon Jan. 30 – 31

January 30, 2019 By Dagger News Service Leave a Comment

From Harford County government: In response to an arctic air mass impacting the region, a warming center will open at Mountain Christian Church’s Abingdon campus from 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 30 until 5 p.m. Thursday, January 31, 2019. The campus is located at 3465 Box Hill Corporate Center Drive, Suite B, Abingdon. The Harford […]

“Votes for Women: Taking Our Place in Politics” Exhibit and Events at HCC

January 30, 2019 By Dagger News Service 1 Comment

“Votes for Women: Taking Our Place in Politics” Exhibit and Events at HCC

From Harford Community College: Votes for Women: Taking Our Place in Politics Exhibit and Events A new exhibit, “Votes for Women: Taking Our Place in Politics,” opens in the Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College on February 7. Several events are planned in conjunction with this exhibit that was inspired by the campaign for women’s […]

Havre de Grace Waives Utility and Tax Penalties for Furloughed Federal Employees

January 29, 2019 By Dagger News Service Leave a Comment

From the City of Havre de Grace: Mayor Martin signed Executive Order 2019-1 providing federal employees residing in the City of Havre de Grace who were recently furloughed during the U.S. Government shutdown a one-month waiver from late fees and penalties of City water and sewer bills and payment of City real property taxes. “It’s […]

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Sounding Off

  • “What don't you understand about unconstitutional statutes being NULL and VOID before they were even enacted? The Code of Rules…”

    SoulCrusher | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Teachers in MD can not strike”

    Cdev | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Remember the vitriol in the last redistricting?”

    Cdev | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Ryan did make rounds and it wasn’t his job to make the HCPS budget or to make the decision to…”

    Cdev | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “At the end of the day, people still want their job and not anything else. If all…”

    Likes Ketchup on Hot Dogs | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “It is a Board of Education function. It should be happening more frequently but it is very contentious.…”

    Ryan Burbey | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “A teacher can "strike" as it is a form of protest and is protected by the 1st Amendment of the…”

    SoulCrusher | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Ryan, If "redistricting" is important to ensure the proper allocation and usage of resources, then why isn't it done…”

    Bob | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Let's talk facts. Kids on 504 an IEP are mandated by law to receive services. If they are…”

    Ryan Burbey | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Other “small” fish have gotten supplemental funding. When the small fish band together with some bigger fish, they win.”

    Ryan Burbey | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “State funding is the problem.”

    Ryan Burbey | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “This is entirely untrue. I have to assume you are talking about BAMS. The reason that some schools…”

    Ryan Burbey | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “I told Barbara several years ago when we lost over 300 teachers that we should make the necessary cuts for…”

    Ryan Burbey | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Common Cents, since I am pretty clueless on the subject , I decided to take your advice and "look it…”

    Bob | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Teachers can protest in Maryland but they can protest! Look it up,Bob! Of course its not a good…”

    Common Cents | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Thanks for the response. I did not realize that teachers are prohibited by law from striking in Maryland.…”

    Bob | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “It may be that "craziness" and "Concerned Teacher" are one and the same. The "Concerned Teacher" did answer for "craziness"…”

    SoulCrusher | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Still waiting for a response from spineless "craziness."”

    harold | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Teachers are prohibited by law from striking in Maryland.”

    Concerned Teacher | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Crickets from "craziness." Has no guts.”

    harold | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “What do you mean by, "and if we could I would strike in a second"? What about public protests…”

    Bob | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “First off worrying about state funding is not the solution to our problem. Control the controllable, and that means…”

    craziness | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Absolutely spot on #micdrop. The union could care less about the kids, it’s all about pay increases. It’s sad because…”

    Luke the Painter | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Burbey is sadly misinformed and as the former president of the union it is truly sad. Our school…”

    Letstalkfacts | Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced

  • “Quiet as a church mouse. The race baiter has no place to go”

    What do you think | Joppa Delivery Man Killed in Edgewood Robbery Attempt

Recent Posts

  • Newly-Elected and Governor-Appointed Board of Education of Harford County Members Announced February 17, 2019
  • Sen. Cassilly: “Public Scrutiny and Appropriate Punishment are Essential to the Proper Working of Our System of Justice” February 17, 2019
  • Joppa Delivery Man Killed in Edgewood Robbery Attempt February 11, 2019
  • County Executive Glassman: “The State of Harford County is Strong and Our Amazing Turnaround Story Continues” February 6, 2019
  • Harford County Launches Online Dog License Applications and Renewals February 5, 2019
  • Del. Lisanti: Gov. Hogan “Set a Tone of Bipartisan Leadership Which is Certainly Welcomed After Such a Nasty Campaign Season” February 5, 2019
  • 5 Residents Displaced, 6 Pets Perish in House Fire Near Carsins Run February 5, 2019
  • Boardman: “It is Our Responsibility as the Democratic Central Committee to Get to the Bottom of Why the Two Top Administrators of the County’s Elections Were Suspended” February 4, 2019
  • Champion Trees Re-Measured in Harford County February 3, 2019
  • Sen. Cassilly: “Crime Flooding Out From Baltimore City Threatens the Entire Region” February 3, 2019
  • Harford County Plans Social Media Valentines to Historic Places February 3, 2019
  • Harford County Board of Education Invites Stakeholders to Budget Input Session February 1, 2019
  • Blaze Destroys Whiteford Home; Birds Rescued, Cats Escape February 1, 2019
  • Harford Sheriff Gahler: “We Will Continue to Enforce the State’s Laws in Regards to Marijuana Possession“ January 31, 2019
  • Harford County to Open Temporary Warming Center in Abingdon Jan. 30 – 31 January 30, 2019
  • Dr. Rege Named Inaugural Dean of Teaching, Learning and Innovation at HCC January 30, 2019
  • “Votes for Women: Taking Our Place in Politics” Exhibit and Events at HCC January 30, 2019
  • Havre de Grace Waives Utility and Tax Penalties for Furloughed Federal Employees January 29, 2019
  • Del. Lisanti: “A Time to Remember the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King and Focus on the Work Ahead” January 28, 2019
  • Harford County Public Library Hosts Black History Month Events January 28, 2019

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