From Harford County government: “Stand Up and Be Counted: Schoolyard Bullying to Workplace Harassment” is the theme of the first Community Conversations: For Today’s Woman held by Harford County Department of Community Services and the Harford County Commission for Women. The panel discussion takes place Wednesday, September 25, from 6:30pm to 7:30pm at the Veronica […]
Harford County Public Safety Dispatchers Honored by Emergency Number Systems Board
From Harford County government: Noelle Adams, Public Safety Dispatcher III and John Lamana, Public Safety Dispatcher II were recently honored for outstanding service by the Maryland Emergency Number Association and the Emergency Number Systems Board at the 11th annual “9 1 1 Day of Celebration”. The event was hosted at the Kent Island Volunteer Fire […]
Rep. Harris Votes to Defund Obamacare and Keep the Government Open
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Today, Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. voted for the continuing resolution that would defund The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or Obamacare, control spending, and keep the government funded until December 15, 2013. It is now up to the U.S. Senate to stand with the House and the […]
State Rural Legacy Program Preserves 176 Acres of Land Near Deer Creek in Harford County
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: The State has added 176 acres to its permanently protected rural landscape and eliminated 15 developmental rights in Harford County. Governor Martin O’Malley and the Board of Public Works today approved funding to preserve the land locate in the Deer Creek Rural Legacy Area. “The Rural Legacy Program […]
Dagger Blotter Sept. 13-15: Kids Play with Machetes in Aberdeen; Sleepwalker Reported in Edgewood; Gas Pumps on Fire in Darlington
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 Paradise Road reported an assault Friday. A […]
Harford County Republican Central Committee Passes Resolution to Defund ObamaCare
From the Republican Central Committee of Harford County: At their regular monthly meeting on September 18, 2013, the Republican Central Committee of Harford County passed a resolution asking that all Republican representatives in Congress make every effort to defund ObamaCare. The complete resolution is attached.
Harford County Democratic Central Committee Seeks to Fill Vacancy
From the Harford County Democratic Central Committee: There is currently a vacancy on the Harford County Democratic Central Committee. Democratic Central Committees are gender balanced, meaning we can only accept applications from registered male Democrats at this time. In accordance with the Maryland Democratic Party By-Laws this vacancy will be filled at our October 22nd […]
Harford Superintendent Canavan: Sexual Predator Contacted John Carroll School Students; Police Investigation Underway
The following letter from Superintendent Barbara Canavan was sent home today with students in Harford County Public Schools and posted on the school system’s Web site: September 19, 2013 Dear Parents/Guardians, With the start of the school year, we wanted to reach out to parents to provide some information and tips with respect to cybersafety, […]