From the Harford County Health Department: Since 1988, World AIDS Day is observed annually on December 1st by the National Centers for Disease Control along with public health partners locally and worldwide. This year’s theme, “Working Together for an AIDS-Free Generation,” highlights the promise of new research and prevention efforts to help stop the spread […]
Final Buy-a-Brick Orders Being Taken for James R. Harris Stadium in Havre de Grace
From the City of Havre de Grace Office of Marketing and Tourism: The Community Projects of HdG, Inc. would like to announce that the final order for bricks will be placed before the end of 2013. If you still want to order a brick for the walkway at James R. Harris Stadium for yourself, you […]
Belcamp Man Charged in Theft of Laptop from Handicapped College Student at Aberdeen Library
From the Aberdeen Police Department: A citizen’s tip assisted investigators in identifying a suspect the theft of the college student’s laptop. Earl D Eller, 59, of the 1200 block of Brass Mill Road in Belcamp was charged Thursday with one count of theft and was released after being served a criminal summons. The stolen property […]
Department of Community Services Works to Make Mental Health a Priority in Harford County
From Harford County government: Harford County is recognized nationally as one of the first public safety agencies in the nation to offer Mental Health First Aid. The Harford County Department of Community Services partnered with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office in 2011 to sponsor Mental Health First Aid training. The community wide effort to train […]
Howell: “On this Thanksgiving, Please Take a Moment and Reflect How at One Time in America Elected Servants Publicly Thanked God for the Rich Blessings We Have in America”
From Friends of Derek J. Howell: On this Thanksgiving, please take a moment and reflect how at one time in America elected servants publicly thanked God for the rich blessings we have in America. Below is an example of a Thanksgiving Day proclamation that was issued by John Hancock. John Hancock, you may recall, was […]
Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Search Underway; To Be Appointed July 1, 2014
From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County (Board) has begun the search process for a new superintendent of schools for Harford County Public Schools (HCPS). Currently, Barbara P. Canavan is serving as interim superintendent of schools and will remain in this capacity until July 1, 2014. Phase I of the […]
“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk Nov. 26: Train Display in Bel Air; Festival of Trees; Christmas Parade; Chanukah Candle Lighting
From Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: NEWS COMCAST CABLE IS SEEKING RENEWAL OF THEIR CONTRACT WITH HARFORD COUNTY. The County Council is seeking CITIZEN COMMENTS on the renewal application. Please go to the Harford County Government Web Site and click on County Council. Your input is necessary in this renewal process. HAPPY THANKSGIVING – GIVE […]
Harford County Board of Education President Reynolds: “…We Can No Longer Maintain Our Current Level of Services with the Funding Provided”
Harford County Board of Education President Nancy Reynolds made the following public comments at County Executive David Craig’s fiscal year 2015 budget hearing held on November 25th at Fallston High School. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication. · County Executive Craig and members of the cabinet, I thank you for the opportunity […]
