Dear Readers, Seven years ago, I wrote my first Dagger story. This one is my farewell. The years in between have been filled with stories I’ll never forget. I’d like to thank the following people who made these cherished memories possible: To the people who brought me their own stories, thank you for your trust. […]
Harford County Citizen’s Police Academy Week 7: Administrative Services Division, Public Information
The classic police Crown Victoria is dead. Long live the Chevy Caprice? The trusty Ford steed of police departments nationwide for decades has been discontinued, and as that fleet of cars require replacement, the new vehicle roaming the roads of Harford County will be a Chevrolet Caprice. Keeping those cars on the road, installing and […]
Meet the Marlins, The Edgewood Rec Council T-Ball Team Sponsored by The Dagger
Taking the field for another exciting season, one of the Edgewood Recreation Council’s 4-to-6-year-old T-Ball teams will proudly bear The Dagger as their sponsor. The T-Ball Marlins, one of the seven T-Ball teams assembled by the council, begin play today. But on Sunday, the nine Marlins joined members of teams from all age groups in […]
Free-ish Speech: Harford Judge Orders Dagger to Release Two Users’ Information after Havre de Grace’s Smith Alleges “Mental Anguish”
If you’ve ever wondered how far your freedom of speech online extends, Harford County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Marshall has the answer for you. Marshall on Friday ordered The Dagger to turn over information related to the identities of two of the site’s anonymous commenters to Diane Smith of Havre de Grace, who is pursuing […]
The Dagger: Year One
Like most things in life, good and bad, The Dagger started off innocently enough. On September 7, 2007, the first introductory story, a two-paragraph piece aptly titled “Introductions,” was posted onto the Internet. Despite being called an introduction, the story posed more questions than it answered. Today, September 7, 2008, we hope to finally answer […]
Welcome to The Twist
Welcome all Dagger readers, as well as you who have stumbled here through a search engine or by accident. The Twist is a new feature of The Dagger. Here you will find stories that may not be covered on our main site and are written in more of a blog format. Some posts may be […]