From Harford County Public Schools: The national high school challenge project, known as the “Challenge Index,” is compiled by The Washington Post each year. This year, seven of the 10 Harford County public high schools have been named on the list of the nation’s top schools. The Challenge Index identifies high schools that offer a […]
Greater Fallston Association Annual Meeting Thursday: Youth’s Benefit Elementary Replacement; Columbia Gas Transmission Expansion on Agenda
From the Greater Fallston Association: The annual meeting of the Greater Fallston Association (GFA) will be held on Thursday, April 18th at 7pm at Grandview Christian Church, 2022 Fallston Road in Fallston. Join us to hear about relevant and current events to the Fallston community. The agenda includes Senator Barry Glassman with a brief summary […]
Sen. Mikulski: “Because of the Selfless Work of Our Postal Workers, at No Time Were Senators, Staff or Those Who Visit Us Put in Danger”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today issued the following statement on the investigation being conducted by the Capitol Police and FBI surrounding suspicious letters sent through the Postal Service to Senate offices and government officials: “I want our first responders, our law enforcement and our postal […]
Dagger Blotter April 8-9: Man Drives Past Joppa Bus Stop Displaying Gun; Bel Air Woman Cuts Finger Off; Car Stuck on Train Tracks in Belcamp
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 600 block of Chelsea Road reported Monday a vehicle was […]
Bane, Craig Reaffirm Harford County Security Measures Following Boston Bombings; Harford Runners Check In
Harford County Executive David Craig and Sheriff Jesse Bane each issued statements of support Tuesday following the bombing of the Boston Marathon a day earlier, and detailed measures taken to ensure the safety of the local community. Meanwhile, several of the Harford County residents who participated in the marathon were safe and back in Maryland […]
Jay and Orsia Young Named 2nd Ever Harford County “Outstanding Volunteer Fundraisers”
From the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Maryland – Harford County Chapter: Albert J. A. “Jay” Young, Esq., and Orsia F. Young, Esq., have received the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Maryland – Harford County Chapter’s second-ever “Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser” award, presented at 7th Annual Harford County Celebration of Philanthropy, held on Thursday, April 11, […]
Winners of Book Trailer Video Contest Celebrated with Red Carpet Premiere at Abingdon Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library rolled out the red carpet for teens and their families at the Abingdon Library in March at a special screening and awards ceremony for the teen Film This! Book Trailers contest. Throughout the winter months, teens created and submitted short videos showcasing a favorite book, […]
Harford County Marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – “National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week” is being observed in Harford County, April 14 – 20, 2013. This week is a time to recognize the dedication and commitment to service of the men and women who serve as public safety telecommunicators. The week to recognize public safety […]