From the Bel Air Drama Company: The Bel Air Drama Company will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the TITANIC disaster by presenting “TITANIC, the Musical” on the weekend of April 12th, 13th and 14th. Showtimes are at 7:00pm on the 12th and 13th with a 1:00pm matinee on the 14th. Saturday night’s presentation will […]
Havre de Grace to Welcome American Cruise Lines for Third Straight Year
From the City of Havre de Grace: The City of Havre de Grace is excited to welcome the American Glory to the Upper Bay! The *American Glory* offers discerning travelers the most unique and modern style of small ship cruising. Each unique and off-the-beaten path port visited, gives guests a glimpse into the cultural heritage […]
Havre de Grace “Then & Now” Book Signing March 31 at Maritime Museum
From the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum: Saturday, March 31st ~ 1 – 3 pm at the Maritime Museum The newest addition to Arcadia Publishing’s Then & Now series is Havre de Grace from local author Linda Noll. The book features a stunning collection of vintage and modern images, comparing the town’s past to its […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Police Academy Week 1: Intro, History, and Organization
A criminal investigator employed by Wal-Mart. A Harford County Public Library children’s librarian. The head coach of the Fallston High School boys soccer team, and one of his former students. A veterinary technician originally from Australia. The sheriff’s wife. And two Dagger contributors. These local residents were among the 36 participants in the 18th class […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” March 7: St. Patrick’s Day Food and Fun; Prehistoric Sites Along Swan Creek
From the office of Harford County Council Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan: March 14 Lecture – Historical Society Pre-historic sites along Swan Creek. Dan Coates, Lecturer – At the Student Center – Rm 243 Harford Community College. Speaker begins at 7:30 PM FreeAdmission March 15 CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE DINNER 5 to 7 PM Bel Air […]
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Donates Books in Honor of Black History Month; Storyteller Diane Macklin Visits Harford County Public Library
From the Harford County Public Library: On February 4, Harford County Public Library received a donation of several copies of the boo kBorn to Rebel: An Autobiography by Benjamin E. Mays from the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. The book donation and dedication held at the Abingdon branch was in honor of Black History Month. […]
Harford Community College Commemorates Black History Month
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College will hold several special events in conjunction with Black History Month. Admission to all events is free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. “Standing on My Sisters’ Shoulders” Documentary February 2 (Thursday), 12:30 and 3 PM, Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College The documentary reveals the […]
Former Bel Air, Edgewood High School History Teacher Michael McAvoy Passes Away; Remembered by Students, Colleagues
Michael McAvoy, a former history teacher at Bel Air and Edgewood high schools known for his unorthodox classes and methods, died Friday of a heart attack, according to sources. McAvoy taught Advanced Placement European History, and mixed a demanding workload with entertaining lectures and activities. He retired from teaching in June after 36-1/2 years of […]