From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: ECBC new hire Dr. Calvin Chue helps advance innovative technologies to protect Armed Forces against chemical and biological threats Focused to strengthen our Joint Force as they face emerging chemical and biological (CB) threats, the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) is developing a highly skilled […]
Bel Air High School 9/11 Memorial Open House Rescheduled to September 17
The public is invited to attend the Bel Air High School 9/11 Memorial Open House, which has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 17 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. A steel beam from the World Trade Center and other artifacts from the terrorist attacks will be on permanent display in the main lobby of the school. […]
Havre de Grace 9/11 Sunrise Dedication
This morning a group from the Susquehanna Hose Company and myself greeted the rising sun ten years after the attacks on September 11, 2001. The sunrise combined with the fire truck provided a period of reflection and served as a reminder of those who lost there life’s on that bone chilling September morning. This sunrise […]
Rep. Harris: “The Terrible Events of September 11, 2001 Still Remain Engrained in Our National Consciousness Ten Years Later”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: “The terrible events of September 11, 2001 still remain engrained in our national consciousness ten years later. Like Ronald Reagan once said, “America is a shining city upon a hill whose beacon light guides freedom-loving people everywhere.” I believe that the police, firefighters, and first responders who ran […]
September 11 – Memorial Display at Bel Air High School; Flag Raising in Aberdeen; Interstate Highway Flag Waving in Joppa; National Day of Service and Remembrance
We will each be remembering the tragic anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 in our own personal ways, but there are a few public events in Harford County this weekend to help with the commemoration. A memorial of 2,977 American flags, representing each life lost in the attacks, and a steel beam […]
Harford Remembers September 11 Terrorist Attacks With Flags, Ceremonies, Speeches – UPDATED
A round-up of September 11-related functions and events. If you know of a September 11 event that hasn’t been listed, please post the details or email them to tellus@daggerpress.com. Bel Air High School 9/11 Flag Memorial A 9/11 Flag Memorial has been created at Bel Air High School to honor and remember 9/11. 2,977 lives […]
Maynard’s Musings: Smoke ‘Em If You Got ‘Em
I know it’s been a minute since my last column; not that anyone missed me, but I like to try to be semi-consistent. Not to be secret squirrel here, but I will tell you I am working on something sort of special and that all will be revealed at another time. Anyway…I’ve got a lot […]
Maynard’s Musings: To Mosque or Not To Mosque
I’m sure I don’t need to remind anyone that it’s been a little less than 9 years since the September 11th terror attacks left a gaping wound in lower Manhattan – a wound that still seems very fresh. The images and fears of that day cross my mind regularly, and it seems there are reminders […]