In a lawsuit filed in late July, Del. Rick Impallaria alleges that Harford County Sheriff Jesse Bane has “violated his oath of office in his duty to protect and serve the public,” “sullied the good name of the Sheriff’s Department and of his deputies,” and “aided and abetted” in the theft and extortion from “the […]
McGrady: Tax Free Shopping Week in Maryland! Or Not
By Patrick McGrady Special to The Dagger Starting on Sunday, August 14, Maryland citizens are granted a week of tax-free shopping! Well, not really. During the 2007 regular session of the general Assembly (probably as a warm-up to the largest taxes in Maryland history– see the last two weeks posts here and here) the legislature […]
Murder Trial in Bel Air Shooting Rescheduled for Nov. 28
The trial of accused murderer Rakim Muhammad has been rescheduled for Nov. 28 before Judge Emory A. Plitt, Jr. of the Circuit Court for Harford County. Pre-trial proceedings are scheduled for Oct. 5. Muhammad’s attorney, Mark Van Bavel, met with Assistant State’s Attorney Joel C. Muneses and Circuit Court employees for a brief scheduling conference […]
84-Year-Old Abingdon Women Killed in Collision on Singer Road at Route 24; Port Deposit Family Injured in Accident
From Maryland State Police: Troopers from the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack responded to northbound (Maryland Route 24) at Singer Road, regarding a motor vehicle collision. The preliminary investigation revealed a 2005 Chrysler P.T. Cruiser, driven by Mildred Waltersdorff, 84 yoa, of Abingdon, MD, was traveling westbound Singer Road sitting stationary at the traffic […]
Harford County’s Food Facility Inspection Violations For May 2011
Each month the Harford County Health Department conducts routine inspections of 1,893 food service facilities (936 permanent food service facilities and 957 temporary food service facilities). Some pass, some fail. These are their stories… Below are all the critical health inspection violations for Harford County in May 2011: 7-Eleven Store #32361 504 Edgewood Road Edgewood, […]
WAMD 970 AM to Feature the Cal Ripken World Series on Local Radio
From WAMD 970 AM: You can listen to the Cal Ripken World Series all week on SFMSports.Net starting each day at noon. SFMSports.Net is streaming live on the Internet and your smart phone. WAMD will feature Championship Weekend live. Coverage starts with the International Championship Saturday, August 20 at 11am, followed by the US Championship […]
U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center Trains Local Teachers in Polymers, Food Packaging and Nanotechnology
From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: In an effort to effectively prepare students for the jobs of the future, the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) continues to support neighboring middle and high school teachers in fostering a workforce that is literate in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The Center offered […]
Smoke Smell Detected Across Harford County; Authorities Urge Residents to Use Caution in Outdoor Exposure
From the Harford County Emergency Operations Center: This is Harford County Emergency Manager Rick Ayers, currently there is a 6,000 acre brush fire in Virginia that began on August 4th and it is only 10% contained. The smell of the smoke from that fire has began to reach Harford County with-in the last hour. Those […]
