From the Harford County Council: The Harford County Council welcomes new members to the team. Mike Perrone, Jr., (D-A), Patrick Vincenti (D-E), Curtis Beulah (D-F) and Council President Richard C. Slutzky were sworn into office on Monday, December 1, 2014 in the Harford County Inaugural Ceremony at the Harford Community College APG Federal Credit Union […]
Harford Firefighters Battle Accidental Blazes, Woods Fire Saturday
(Photo courtesy Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association) Local fire crews tackled a trio of blazes Saturday afternoon, including two accidental fires and one that remains under investigation. Field Fire Threatens Bel Air Homes A field fire accidentally ignited by equipment for a residential pond threatened several homes in the northern Bel Air area […]
Wehland: “Although Many Citizens Saw this Bill as Preventing or Stopping Walmart from Building, I Did Not Believe it Was Possible”
The following comments were presented by Bill Wehland to the Harford County Council on Tuesday, May 07, 2013. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: I was truly disappointed and frustrated with this council relative to how Bill No. 13-16 was so poorly handled at the last council meeting on April 16th. I […]
Greater Fallston Association Annual Meeting Thursday: Youth’s Benefit Elementary Replacement; Columbia Gas Transmission Expansion on Agenda
From the Greater Fallston Association: The annual meeting of the Greater Fallston Association (GFA) will be held on Thursday, April 18th at 7pm at Grandview Christian Church, 2022 Fallston Road in Fallston. Join us to hear about relevant and current events to the Fallston community. The agenda includes Senator Barry Glassman with a brief summary […]
Abingdon Community Council: Graham Property Arts Center Funding in Jeopardy; 129 New Homes Coming to Laurel Bush Road; Cedarday Traffic Woes
The Abingdon Community Council met at the Abingdon Branch of the Harford County Public Library on Monday evening, February 27. Public attendance was light. There was a discussion of how to go about increasing community participation. Meeting dates and community council information is disseminated through the Harford County web site, District A Councilman Dion Guthrie’s […]
Abingdon Community Council: Update on Interchange at I95 and Routes 24, 924; Sheriff’s Office Report; Increase in Sanitation Fees; Livability Code Update
The Abingdon Community Council held its regularly scheduled meeting Monday evening at the Abingdon Public Library. John Vananzo, transportation engineer for the Maryland Department of Transportation, presented an update on the I95, Route 24 and 924 interchange. He reported that the project is in the final stages and that a punch list of remaining concerns […]
Harford County Council Agenda Nov. 8: Expansion of Gas Stations in Rural Areas without Board of Appeals Approval; Electronic Signs Coming to Agricultural District
The Harford County Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday night on a bill to allow the expansion of gas stations, including those located in agricultural areas without a public water supply, without Board of Appeals approval, under certain circumstances, the council will determine if a Gas station Feasibility study needs to take place.. After […]
Abingdon Community Council: Redistricting Could Further Fragment Abingdon Representation; Burglaries Increasing at Local Businesses
The Abingdon Community Council held its monthly meeting at the Abingdon Public Library Monday evening. Harford County Councilman, Joe Woods, District B, started the proceedings by reporting that the County Council rejected the first redistricting recommendation presented by the advisory commission appointed to redraw voting districts for the county. A public hearing is scheduled for […]