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Harford County Sheriff Gahler Announces New Policies on Domestic Violence Incidents

June 11, 2015 By Aaron Cahall

Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler on Wednesday announced a major overhaul to Harford County Sheriff’s Office policies on the handling of domestic violence cases, expansions he said are intended to prevent escalation of domestic altercations into violent incidents. While the new policies were officially announced this week, deputies have been working under a version of […]

Harford County Board of Education Decisions on Philosophy of Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Accountability Policies

April 14, 2015 By Dagger News Service

From Harford County Public Schools: April 13, 2015 The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: Board Comments Public Comments – Councilman David Glenn, Havre de Grace […]

Harford County Board of Education Approves Changes to Board Policies; Recognizes Budget Award

January 15, 2015 By Dagger News Service

From Harford County Public Schools: January 13, 2015 The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 8:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: –Board Comments –Public Comment- no public comments were made –Old Business: […]

Simpson: “If the Councilman is Too Frightened to Talk Directly to the People, He or She Should Resign”

December 11, 2014 By A Dagger Reader

From Omar J. Simpson, Esq.: Shocking…But Not So Shocking As a longtime, Edgewood, Aberdeen and Joppa residents have often been treated in a dismissive manner by local politicians. It is no surprise to me that the new Harford Council security policy was never discussed. Edgewood residents are often ignored and have policies acted upon them […]

Harford County Public Schools Students Disadvantaged by Limited GPA Weighting Policy

May 28, 2014 By Cindy Mumby

Harford County Public Schools Students Disadvantaged by Limited GPA Weighting Policy

In the competition for college admittance, students in Harford County public high schools are hamstrung by the school board’s policy on weighted grade point averages, according to Harford school officials who are recommending that the board revise its policy. The proposal announced at a meeting Tuesday would increase the extra numerical value, or weight, currently […]

George: New Board of Education Policies Impact Destination Imagination Programs in Harford County

January 29, 2014 By A Dagger Reader

George: New Board of Education Policies Impact Destination Imagination Programs in Harford County

From Doug and Sheila George, Destination Imagination Volunteer Team Managers at Bel Air High School: Dear Editor: We are writing as a follow up to our October 29, 2013 editorial regarding the impact of the new HCPS procedures on the Destination Imagination [DI] program in Harford County Public Schools. (Click to review the previous editorial […]

On Road to Recovery After Stroke, Former Deputy Hopes for Return to Harford County Sheriff’s Office

November 20, 2013 By Aaron Cahall

On Road to Recovery After Stroke, Former Deputy Hopes for Return to Harford County Sheriff’s Office

Noel Raufaste is stuck. He’s trying to remember the name of a supervisor whom he worked for months ago when he returned to light duty with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office after suffering a major stroke. Watching him, it’s clear that he knows who he’s talking about, can probably picture the person and has their […]

Harford County Public Schools Details School Security Policies

December 14, 2012 By Cindy Mumby

In response to the school shooting at Perry Hall High School in late August, The Dagger asked Harford County Public Schools to provide an overview of safety measures in county school buildings. Sadly, this issue is relevant again today with the horrific shootings at an elementary school in Newtown, CT. Below is the overview provided […]

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  • “The only fact that really matters is the police didn't gun the little bastard down when they arrested him. When…”

    SoulCrusher | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “"Payton Gendron, Buffalo Mass Shooting Suspect: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know" https://heavy.com/news/payton-gendron/”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “What a good job they're doing starving our babies by giving formula to the border jumpers; sort of a retroactive…”

    JOMENTIA, SHUMER, AND THE REST OF THE BABY KILLER DUMBFUCK DEMOCRAT CROWD ARE DOING EVERYTHING THEY CAN FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Somebody needs to get in contact with Nina Jankowicz and tell her she has her first investigation. That would be…”

    Open Your Eyes | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “I find it very hypocritical that there are many people that adamantly oppose Capital Punishment because it is “barbaric “…”

    Open Your Eyes | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Bob, I laugh at the fact that Democrats say "My Body, My Choice", when we are talking about aborting a…”

    SoulCrusher | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Bob, the same can be said of the Democratic Party. I don't use terms like the "Democratic Traitors Against America"…”

    SoulCrusher | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “This issue is NOT one to be considered to invoke the Defense Act, especially since the issue is partially created…”

    SoulCrusher | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “"Senator says Biden should consider Defense Production Act to boost baby formula supply" https://www.npr.org/2022/05/12/1098564711/baby-formula-shortage-kirsten-gillibrand The infant formula shortage "is a…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Urkidding, Regrettably, extremists have hijacked traditional conservatism? Now is the time for 'old fashioned conservatives' to take it back.”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “What if anything is our government going to do about the explosions rocking my house, knocking things off the wall…”

    Dissenter | Havre de Grace Files Suit Against Harford County Government and County Council in Redistricting Matter

  • “Well Bob, I've said it before... I'm not one of Trump's MAGA crowd... remember, I voted third party. I voted…”

    Urkidding | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Outrageous versus questionable... I don't see it as outrageous, but very questionable. I wouldn't 'censor' it, I think it is…”

    Urkidding | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “I seemed to have only been 'pending' when I attached a link, but not recently. Okay, trolling might be a…”

    Urkidding | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Urkidding, Regarding, Lori Lightfoot's "call to arms' comment. In the past Trump and his supporters would try to explain away…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Urkidding, Also, if the issue was so outrageous regarding "taste" I don't believe Fox News would have posted it on…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Urkidding, I'm not sure about the 'trolling and taste' thing. If that were the case most of the posts on…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “It has happened in the past. Your post did get posted, look above. I think the problem is that the…”

    Urkidding | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Maybe the CDC should concentrate on disease and not gun statistics. At this point, if anyone actually believes anything the…”

    SoulCrusher | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “"US has the highest rate of gun-related deaths in more than 25 years, new CDC data shows" https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/10/health/firearm-homicide-suicide-rates-2020/index.html (CNN News…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Urkidding, I've got a question for you. I tried to post a message yesterday about comments made by Laurie Kilmartin,…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Urkidding, Yes ,"we are very different". And that's a good thing.”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “OYE, That was my point to Bob earlier... I think the only thing that matters is the economy come election…”

    Urkidding | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “The Left has had a lengthy track record of trying to “stack the deck” to control the tempo and manipulate…”

    Open Tour Eyes | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Bob, that's precious... 'activists'... well, I've heard the difference between a freedom fighter and a terrorist is whose side you…”

    Urkidding | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

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  • Bel Air Man Pleads Guilty to Leading $29 Million Kickback Scheme May 4, 2022
  • Sheriff Gahler: Citizens Deserve “Full and Transparent Investigation of All Events that Occurred that Tragic Day” April 28, 2022
  • Attorney General Frosh Files Complaint Seeking Court Order to Restrain Harford County from Interfering with Fatal Shooting Investigation April 25, 2022
  • Town of Bel Air Demands May Delay Opening New Homestead-Wakefield Elementary School Building April 22, 2022
  • Bel Air Man Pleads Guilty to Participating in $20 Million Kickback Scheme April 20, 2022
  • Jesse Bane, Bel Air Town Administrator, Announces Retirement April 14, 2022
  • Churchville Elementary’s Ashley Gereli Named 2022 Harford County Public Schools Teacher of the Year April 12, 2022
  • Judge Eaves Sworn-In to Court of Appeals; First Hispanic to Serve on State’s Highest Court April 12, 2022
  • Jen Swanson Stepping Down as Director of Humane Society of Harford County April 6, 2022
  • Aberdeen Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Distribution of Child Pornography April 5, 2022
  • Edgewood Man Pleads Guilty to Production of Child Pornography and Illegal Firearm Possession April 1, 2022
  • Suspects Arrested after High School Fight Leads to Brawl and Gunfire in Aberdeen March 31, 2022
  • Protect Perryman Peninsula: Red Light on Mitchell Farm Project Traffic Study March 23, 2022
  • Harford County Cocaine Dealers Convicted for Participation in Drug Distribution Conspiracy March 12, 2022
  • Hit and Run Driver Arrested After Trooper Struck in Joppa March 10, 2022
  • Edgewood Man Sentenced to Over 18 Years in Prison for Attempted Carjacking Resulting in Death March 4, 2022
  • Man and Woman Charged in Murder of 71-Yr-Old Edgewood Man March 1, 2022
  • Kingsville Construction Company CEO Admits to Bribing Aberdeen Proving Ground Researcher for Government Contracts February 25, 2022
  • Owner of Steel Drum Company Admits to Defrauding $20 Million from Harford County Manufacturer February 23, 2022

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