From CASA of Harford County: Bel Air, MD (April 3, 2013) – April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Throughout this month CASA of Harford County invites the community to play a role in making Harford County a place that prioritizes children’s healthy development. When parents have the knowledge, skills, and resources to provide children […]
Harford County Public Works to Begin Biannual Hydrant Flushing April 15
From the Harford County Department of Public Works: (Bel Air, MD) – The Harford County Department of Public Works, Division of Water and Sewer has announced they will soon begin the biannual flushing of fire hydrants throughout Harford County. Approximately 4,000 hydrants will be flushed by the Division of Water and Sewer. The project will […]
Burbey: “Despite Being One of the Wealthiest Counties in the Entire Country, Harford County Government Has Never Committed itself to Funding a First-Class Education for its Students”
From Harford County Education Association President Ryan Burbey: Recently the surplus of capacity within HCPS has become an issue of public debate. This space could be used to address a plethora of needs within the system, including alternative education classrooms, fine arts electives, increased AP and honors classes, more foreign language options, bilingual classrooms for […]
AccuPay Victims Won’t be Pursued; Del. James Convinces Comptroller Franchot; Bel Air Police Continue to Investigate Alleged Fraud
From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Del. Mary-Dulany James, representing both Cecil and Harford Counties, has successfully convinced Maryland’s top tax collector not to penalize businesses who have become victims of alleged financial fraud by a the Harford County Payroll Company known as AccuPay. AccuPay is being investigated for allegedly defrauding small businesses by […]
Dagger Blotter March 20-21: Irate Parent Boards Bus in Jarrettsville; Footprints Found in Bel Air Flowerbed; Internet Relationship Turns Abusive in Pylesville
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 2400 block of Old Robin Hood Road reported theft from […]
City of Havre de Grace Awarded $250,000 for Historic Opera House Renovation and Restoration
From the City of Havre de Grace: The City of Havre de Grace announces a grant award of $250,000 from the Maryland House of Delegates to be used to renovate the Historic Havre de Grace Opera House. The building, used by the public since 1871, served as the seat of Havre de Grace City Government […]
Harford County Public Schools on Track to Receive More than $1.6 Million from BGE Smart Energy Savers Program
From Harford County Public Schools: Baltimore Gas & Electric’s (BGE) Smart Energy Savers Program will present a check for more than $650,000 to Harford County Publics Schools (HCPS) during the Board Meeting on Monday, April 8, for the work the school district has undertaken to improve energy efficiency in its school facilities. The school system […]
Harford County Executive Recognizes Scouts for “Scouting for Food” Campaign
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig recently recognized scouts and scout leaders from the Boy Scouts of America, Baltimore Area Council, for the upcoming 2013 “Scouting for Food” campaign. Several Scouts and Scout leaders were greeted by County Executive Craig at his office and presented with a donation of two bags […]
