In order to help facilitate the “reinvestment and revitalization” of certain town communities, the Bel Air Town Commissioners are endorsing a sustainable community application to the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development. The commissioners are expected to introduce a resolution Monday night, which would approve the designation of a Sustainable Community and a Sustainable […]
Remembrance & Hope: Singers and Musicians Commemorate 9/11/01 Through Music and Song at Bel Air Concert
From Harford Center for the Arts: Remembrance & Hope will feature local singers and musicians lending their time and talents to commemorate the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001. The concert will take place on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at 2pm at the Humbert Memorial Band Shell in Shamrock Park in Bel Air, Maryland. It […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” July 20: Excessive Heat Watch, Cooling Centers Open Across Harford; Editorial Cartoons Exhibit; Armory Concerts
From the office of Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: Excessive heat watch in effect from now through Thursday evening, The NWS in Baltimore/Washington has issued an excessive heat watch, which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday evening. Temperature, upper 90s to around 100 degrees. with Heat index values, between 105 and 110 degrees. […]
Bel Air Agenda July 18: 2010 Annual Growth Report; Planning Commission Reappointment; Shamrock Park Summer Concert Series
The Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners will consider a resolution amending the 2010 Harford County Annual Growth Report during its Monday night meeting. The Annual Growth Report, contains school capacity and enrollment figures projected out for the next several years. The town commissioners will also recognize Donald Stewart and Michael Blum for their volunteer […]
Ears Wide Open: What Are Your Summer Plans?
Summer is heating up and that this year’s annual crop of music festivals is fast upon us. You already have Lollapalooza in Chicago (Foo Fighters, Coldplay, Eminem, The Cars, Lykke Li) and the Austin (Texas) City Limits music festival (Arcade Fire, Kanye West, Stevie Wonder) in August and September, respectively. You also have one right […]
All For One Cure Benefit Festival: Good Music for a Good Cause
By Molly Karna Special to The Dagger When contributor Brian Goodman asked me to write a review of last Thursday’s All For One Cure (AFOC) Benefit Festival, I was determined to write an objective, even critical, piece from the viewpoint of an observant audience member. Unsurprisingly, this proved to be nearly impossible, considering I was […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” June 22: Farm Visitation; Summer Concerts; Toll Increase Hearing
From the office of Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: June 26 FARM VISITATION Keyes Creamery at Mr Felix Farm on Rt 155 near Havre de Grace will be open to the public from 1 to 5 PM Visitors will be able to see dairy cows, farm equipment, crops fields and barns. A variety of fun […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” June 6: Harford Sings!; Dream Kitchen Tour; History of Canning; Jerusalem Mill Reenactment
From the office of Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: NOTE Someone graciously donated a mini – refrigerator for the Council Office. Many thanks. Capt’n Jim News Due to recent water related accidents in Deer Creek at Rocks State Park, MD Dept of Natural Resources have put into effect certain restrictions pertaining to tubing in parts […]