From Harford County Government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig testified before the Maryland Board of Public Works today in Annapolis, seeking support for improved MARC train service for workers commuting to Aberdeen Proving Ground or to other employment centers in the area. The following is County Executive Craig’s testimony: “I would like to applaud […]
Sen. Glassman: North Harford Students Brave Snow, Testify in Annapolis
From the office of state Sen. Barry Glassman: Annapolis, MD – A few hardy North Harford students and faculty braved the snow on Tuesday and travelled to Annapolis to testify on one of North Harford Senator Barry Glassman’s legislative proposals. Senate Bill 129 would create a task force to study the State regulations governing the […]
Another Stab: Understanding How Harford County Students Fared on Advanced Placement Tests
We try to anticipate your questions and concerns and build them into our interviews so they are fully explained within our stories. But sometimes your minds work in ways ours don’t, and good questions go unasked and unanswered. That’s we offer Another Stab – a chance to get your follow-up questions answered right from the […]
February 22 Snow Day Cuts Into Spring Break – Harford County Schools Will Now Be Open on April 20
From Harford County Public Schools: As of Tuesday, February 22, 2011 6:11 PM — Due to inclement weather school closures, SCHOOLS WILL NOW BE OPEN ON THE FOLLOWING DAYS: April 1, April 20, May 20, and June 14-17. The Last Day of School for Kindergarten – 11th Grade is Friday, June 17th. The Last Day […]
McGrady: “Do the Delegates that Write these Bills Really Think that They Can Get the Economy Going again by Raising Taxes?”
From Patrick McGrady: The Maryland General Assembly is contemplating a tax increase on the fuel that working families use to get to and from work and to the grocery store. Currently, the Maryland tax on gasoline is 26.5 cents per gallon of fuel. The proposal that the leading Democrats in Annapolis– Senate Prez Mike Miller […]
Myers: “The Republican Party has Shown that They are Only Out for Themselves and to Hell with the Concerns of Their Neighbors”
The following testimony was presented by Tom Myers to the Harford County Council during its February 15 session. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Thank you, President Boniface, [and] members of the Council. My name is Tom Myers. I am a resident of Fallston, Maryland, and in light of the statements I’m […]
Get Plugged In To Your Future: College and Career Expo February 26 at Edgewood High School
From Harford County government: On Saturday, February 26, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. the Greater Edgewood Education Foundation, in partnership with Harford County Schools, is hosting an open house College and Career Expo for students in grades 8 through 12, parents and guardians. The Expo will be held at Edgewood High School, 2415 Willoughby […]
Weekend Weather Causes High Volume of Calls for Harford County Volunteer Fire Companies
From the Harford County Volunteer Fire Company and EMS Association: (February 22, 2010) Saturday, February 19, 2011 will long be remembered as one of the most challenging days of the Maryland fire service. The National Weather Service forecast on Friday advised of the potential for low relative humidity, low fuel moisture content and winds out […]
