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Blum: Holiday Cheer and Thanks, Despite Christmas Parade Cancellation

December 3, 2019 By A Dagger Reader

From Michael Blum, Chairman, Bel Air Christmas Celebration 2019: To the Editors of the Dagger: On behalf of the Town of Bel Air, I would like to thank the citizens of greater Bel Air for their patience and understanding with our cancellation of the 30th Annual Town of Bel Air Christmas Parade and Celebration on […]

Kreamer on Rep. Cummings: “His Example Challenges the House and Senate Not to Accept Wrongdoing and Not to Dawdle in Their Duty“

October 22, 2019 By A Dagger Reader

From former Delegate and Councilwoman Barbara Osborn Kreamer: Statement on the passing of Representative Elijah Cummings There have been so many eloquent statements about Congressman Elijah Cummings on the sad day of his passing. I have been grieving the loss of my friend and former colleague. He was a great man, who held high office, […]

Baker: Drag Events Canceled after Threats from Harford County Liquor Board Inspector

May 18, 2019 By A Dagger Reader

Baker: Drag Events Canceled after Threats from Harford County Liquor Board Inspector

From Sara Baker: Several restaurants have had to cancel their nearly sold-out drag events after visits from Harford County Liquor Board Inspector William Colburn. Mr. Colburn informed the restaurants that while it is illegal to ban the events outright, if they choose not to cancel he will visit them every day and eventually find a […]

Young: Historic Investiture of Judge Kerwin A. Miller, Sr.

April 3, 2019 By A Dagger Reader

Young: Historic Investiture of Judge Kerwin A. Miller, Sr.

From Brian K. Young, President, Harford County Bar Association: On March 22, Kerwin A. Miller, Sr. was publicly sworn in as a Maryland District Court Judge. Judge Miller’s appointment by Governor Hogan makes him first African American male to take the bench in Harford County. Judge Miller quipped during the investiture “that makes Larry Hogan […]

Fang: “What Bowtie Barry and Sidekick Billy Boniface Really, Really Want to Build…is a Muslim-Free Community”

March 5, 2019 By A Dagger Reader

Fang: “What Bowtie Barry and Sidekick Billy Boniface Really, Really Want to Build…is a Muslim-Free Community”

From David Fang: Much has been said in the matter of Delegate Lisanti. Interesting comments, hateful comments, comments from people 3000 miles away that have no clue. And one comment from someone right here in Harford County that also has no clue. As reported in the Baltimore Sun, “Those comments are not reflective of the […]

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

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 […]

Close: “Wini Roche has the Energy and Ability to be a Reasoned Voice for the District”

November 4, 2018 By A Dagger Reader

Close: “Wini Roche has the Energy and Ability to be a Reasoned Voice for the District”

From James A. Close: I am writing this letter in support of Wini Roche, candidate for County Council District F. She will bring a woman’s voice to the Council. She will be her own person. A check of MD campaign finance contributions shows she has support mostly from individuals. Her opponent, Curtis Beulah, has contributions […]

MRA CEO Schafer on Rubble Landfill Case: “Time Has Come for the County Executive and Council to Recognize What the Jury Understood”

October 29, 2018 By A Dagger Reader

MRA CEO Schafer on Rubble Landfill Case: “Time Has Come for the County Executive and Council to Recognize What the Jury Understood”

From Richard D Schafer, President/CEO Maryland Reclamation Associates Inc.: MRA is pleased with Maryland’s High Court’s decision to deny Harford County’s petition and the motion for permission to file amicus curiae brief in support of petition for writ of certiorari. Importantly the court’s decision made clear “there has been no showing that the review by […]

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  • “Men and women who become police are called to duty to protect and serve. Their training prepares them to adapt…”

    WhatMattersisBlue | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “Great idea! I wonder how the person who wrote that article would feel if the police refused to stop a…”

    Open Your Eyes | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “Billy Butcher, you need to STFU. You will never know what it is like to have a true 1979 San…”

    Bob | Harford County Executive Glassman Announces Run for State Comptroller

  • “I think he is full of shit and just out for a troll. Probably the kind of guy that walks…”

    Billy Butcher is Back | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “Thank you Dagger for releasing some Harford County breaking news after taking a month and half hiatus. Now for the…”

    Billy Butcher | Harford County Executive Glassman Announces Run for State Comptroller

  • “Perfect for the job of Comptroller of Maryland. You have my vote!”

    Missing Reagan | Harford County Executive Glassman Announces Run for State Comptroller

  • “Sir respectfully I have overwhelming suspicion that you have elected to omit portions of your rendition of your interaction with…”

    Open Your Eyes | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “I’m not a suck off the tit democrat like you”

    Rjbaskins | Bel Air Man, Baltimore SWAT Officer, Faces Child Pornography Charges

  • “I rather he run for First District Congrees. He'd have my support.”

    Kyriakos Gary Ambridge | Harford County Executive Glassman Announces Run for State Comptroller

  • “Dissenter I do not know a cop named Miller. I am sorry to read about your experience with the police.…”

    WhatMattersisBlue | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “Must be an insurectionist Trumpster”

    JB46 | Bel Air Man, Baltimore SWAT Officer, Faces Child Pornography Charges

  • “I bet you are the same Harford County cop who pulled me off my porch without a search warrant, without…”

    Dissenter | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “"Is it time to take the police out of traffic stops?" https://news.yahoo.com/it-is-time-to-take-the-police-out-of-traffic-stops-155835442.html”

    Bob | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “"House Republicans display Kamala Harris milk carton at news conference: ‘Missing at the border’ https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-republicans-kamala-harris-milk-carton-missing-at-border This story made me chuckle.…”

    Bob | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “Agreed. The police are enforcing laws that are made by the Politicians and there is far too many laws on…”

    SoulCrusher | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “Who in their right mind would want to be the police in a “Blue State” like Maryland? Good men and…”

    WhatMattersisBlue | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “I guess it doesn’t fit their agenda”

    Rjbaskins | Bel Air Man, Baltimore SWAT Officer, Faces Child Pornography Charges

  • “There are things happening in Harford County all the time. The Dagger just doesn't report it....”

    SoulCrusher | Bel Air Man, Baltimore SWAT Officer, Faces Child Pornography Charges

  • “"Yes, police can pull you over for hanging an air freshener in your car" https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/12/us/police-shooting-air-freshener-trnd/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_topstories+%28RSS%3A+CNN+-+Top+Stories%29 Does Maryland have a law…”

    Bob | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “It’s now April 12, somebody please wake me when something new happens in Harford County”

    Rjbaskins | Bel Air Man, Baltimore SWAT Officer, Faces Child Pornography Charges

  • “Bob, you really need to start labeling your posts as sarcasm. The less-informed may believe that you are being serious.…”

    SeriousGeorge | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • ““ Good news”.????? I guess time will tell. I think it will further empower and enable certain individuals promoting additional…”

    Open Your Eyes | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “"Maryland lawmakers pass landmark police reform package into law, overriding Gov. Hogan’s vetoes" https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-pol-saturday-session-20210410-eyfrbxrlevhrvohrm43lbntvyq-story.html#ed=rss_www.baltimoresun.com/arcio/rss/category/latest/ Good news!”

    Bob | Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police”

  • “We need a good ole fashion blue flu. in the month of July every department should shut down and not…”

    Capt. Obvious | Bel Air Man, Baltimore SWAT Officer, Faces Child Pornography Charges

  • “Oh, well let me expand on it for you....There isn't any Cop I have ever dealt with in Harford County…”

    SoulCrusher | Harford County Sheriff Gahler: “If You Choose to Exercise Your Constitutional Right to Participate in any Planned Protest, I Implore You to do so Peacefully”

Recent Posts

  • Harford County Executive Glassman Announces Run for State Comptroller April 15, 2021
  • Bel Air Man, Baltimore SWAT Officer, Faces Child Pornography Charges March 1, 2021
  • Havre de Grace Man Arrested for Sexual Solicitation of a Minor in Cecil County February 26, 2021
  • As HCPS Accelerates Elementary Students’ Return, Vaccinations for Secondary Teachers Canceled Due to Lack of Supply February 3, 2021
  • Harford County Sheriff Gahler: “If You Choose to Exercise Your Constitutional Right to Participate in any Planned Protest, I Implore You to do so Peacefully” January 13, 2021
  • Rep. Harris: “Some Marylanders are Even Calling for My Resignation, Which I Will Not Do” January 7, 2021
  • Cause of Fire in Vacant Havre de Grace House Under Investigation January 5, 2021
  • Police Investigate Separate Fatal Crashes in Bel Air and Street December 30, 2020
  • Armed Robbery Suspect Fleeing Police Dies of Apparent Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound December 27, 2020
  • Harford County Democratic Central Committee Opposes “Further Militarizing the Police” December 22, 2020
  • Middle River Man, 22, Killed in Edgewood Shooting December 15, 2020
  • Man Injured in Havre de Grace Shooting December 12, 2020
  • Woman Killed in Aberdeen House Fire November 20, 2020
  • Detectives Investigate Edgewood Murder-Suicide November 18, 2020
  • Harford County Clamps Back Down After COVID-19 Surge November 12, 2020
  • Conowingo Dam Sediment Characterization Study Begins November 12, 2020
  • Former Baltimore Police Detective, from Bel Air, Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements to Federal Agents November 6, 2020
  • Suspicious Jarrettsville Deaths Ruled Homicide and Suicide November 5, 2020
  • Man Arrested After Pulling Gun in Joppa Road Rage Incident November 4, 2020
  • Fallston Man Arrested After Refusing to Wear Mask While Voting October 27, 2020

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