From Harford County government: Harford County Sustainability Office, Recycling Office and Harford County Public Schools partnered for the third year to hold the Conservation and Preservation Poster Contest. The contest is held to raise awareness about efficiently using and reusing our resources. This year, the four themes and grade categories were identified: grades K-2 Biking […]
Saint Margaret School is Finalist in Clorox “Power A Bright Future” Contest; Winning School Gets Funding for Classroom Technology
From Saint Margaret School: After a competitive national nomination period, Saint Margaret School is a finalist in The Clorox Company’s Power A Bright Future contest!! We are the ONLY school in Harford County to make it this far! Now it is time for our community to show its support. From Nov. 12, 2012 through Dec. […]
What to Expect at the Maryland State BBQ Bash in Bel Air, August 10-11
By George Hensler Special to The Dagger The Maryland Barbecue Bash will be held August 10 and 11 in Bel Air, Maryland. Many times, those attending have no idea of what is actually going on. What follows is a short synopsis about what to expect when attending a barbecue contest. Even though it deals with […]
Harford County Association of Realtors Receives Fair Housing Proclamation; Local Students Win Fair Housing Poster Contest
From the Harford County Association of Realtors: As the leading advocate for homeownership and housing issues, the Harford County Association of REALTORS® joined the National Association of Realtors® in honoring Fair Housing Month this April and received a proclamation from the Harford County Council declaring April Fair Housing Month. Carole Milan, Chairperson of the Equal […]
31st Annual Young Authors Writing Contest Winners Announced
From Harford County Public Schools: The Harford County Reading Council’s 31st Annual Young Authors Writing Contest Awards Ceremony was held on Thursday, March 15, 2012, for students, parents, teachers and administrators from all over Harford County to listen to the work of students in grades K-12. Students were recognized as creative authors and poets and […]
Harford County Public Library Announces Teen Video Contest
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library invites all teens to participate in the “Film This! Book Trailers” contest by creating and submitting short videos promoting a favorite book for a chance to win a $100 Best Buy gift certificate. Videos entered in the contest should be approximately two minutes long and […]
Bel Air Woman Wins Grand Prize in Nationwide Swiffer Contest; Will Receive Year’s Supply of Products and Visit from Celebrity Designer
From Proctor and Gamble’s HD Clean Challenge: (Bel Air, MD) February 16, 2012 – As part of the HD Clean Challenge that kicked off in November on Facebook, Swiffer and Angelo Surmelis, host of “Rate My Space,” have selected the contest’s grand prize winner in the nationwide search for rooms that meet Swiffer’s new standard […]
Fallston Middle and Edgewood High School Students Winners in Harford County Republican Women Club’s First Constitution Day Contest
From the Harford County Women’s Republican Club: A 6th grader from Fallston Middle School and ninth grader at Edgewood High School are the winners of the 2011 Constitution Day Contest sponsored by the Harford County Women’s Republican Club (HCRW). Allison Wissler, from Fallston, won the prize for middle school-aged students with her essay on the […]