The union representing teachers in Harford County Public Schools plans a “grade-in” protest over school funding at a county council meeting set for Tuesday, October 1. Ryan Burbey, president of the Harford County Education Association sent an email to members last week urging teachers to grade student work while they attend the council meeting and […]
34-Yr-Old Havre de Grace Man Had Released Hostage, Made “Overt Gesture with Black Object” Prior to Being Shot By SRT
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On Saturday, September 28, 2013 at approximately 4:20 pm Officers of the Havre de Grace Police Department responded to the 700 block of Erie Street, for a Fight in Progress and discovered a male suspect who was possibly armed and holding someone against their will. The Harford County Sheriff’s […]
Historic Concord Point Lighthouse in Havre de Grace to Be Illuminated Pink to Highlight Breast Cancer Awareness Month
From Harford County government: Harford County Government, in cooperation with the City of Havre de Grace and Friends of the Concord Point Lighthouse, will again illuminate the historic Concord Point Lighthouse in the color pink for the month of October to highlight Breast Cancer Awareness Month. “We are proud to once again partner with the […]
Harford County Human Relations Commission Observes National Italian Heritage Month in October
From Harford County government: The Harford County Human Relations Commission is recognizing National Italian Heritage Month in October. This year’s theme is “cherishing heritage and looking forward to the future.” Italian Americans celebrate their heritage as far back as the voyages of the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. Over five million Italians immigrated to the United […]
Barricaded Man Shot, Killed by Special Response Team in Havre de Grace
From the Havre de Grace Police Department: On 9/28/2013 at 4:20pm, officers from the Havre de Grace Police Department responded to the area of the 700 block of Erie Street in reference to a reported fight in progress. Upon arrival, officers were not able to locate the reported fight. During the process of the officers […]
Dagger Blotter Sept. 20-22: Person in Belcamp Claims to be State Trooper; Kids Punch Abingdon Mailboxes; Suspicious Person in Fallston Tree
The blotter is compiled from records of calls for service received by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. The records are reviewed and prepared for publication by Dagger staff. They do not include records from municipal or state law enforcement agencies. Aberdeen A caller from the 200 block of Golf Drive reported Friday someone was knocking […]
“One Maryland, One Book” Author King Peggy Captivates Harford Audience
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library was once again pleased to participate in the One Maryland One Book program and partner with the Maryland Humanities Council and other organizations to bring King Peggy, author of King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed […]
Harford County Public Library Awards Top Summer Readers
From the Harford County Public Library: Ring Factory Elementary School, Patterson Mill Middle School and Patterson Mill High School are the recipients of the Harford County Public Library (HCPL) 2013 Summer Reading trophies. The trophies were awarded to the public elementary, middle and high schools with the highest percentage of students who completed the Dig […]
