Every year I have a Valentine’s Day party for my girlfriends. We play board games, I give them silly little gifts, we eat great food (in my opinion!), gossip, and inevitably drink too much wine. We’ve done this so many times we even had a photo book printed themed for photos with your best friends. […]
Harford Hotspots: Marylanders Must Try the Soft Shell Crabs at Box Hill Pizzeria
What’s the best thing about living in Abingdon? Is it the close proximity to I-95 which makes for easier travel to my day job in the city? No, it’s Box Hill Pizzeria definitely. Over the past 14 years I’m sure that I have eaten hundreds of their crab cakes, literally. And don’t even get me […]
The Grapes of Havre de Grace: An Introduction
By Ed Rybczynski Special to The Dagger “We look at wine as food.” The words stuck with me as I walked down a grassy slope from the manor house to the vineyard below. The notion of red wine as sustenance seemed ancient in origin, something you might read in the bible. The idea seemed as […]
Soup of the Day: Maryland Jockey Club May Be Ruining Horse Racing, But at Least the Food’s Still Good
The everyday reporting of the “Soup of the Day” from Pimlico or Laurel Park was a staple of my morning wake up with WBAL radio for many years. They also announced the scratches for that day’s racing card. In the Baltimore Sun they printed the entries and morning lines (predicted betting odds) for the day, […]
Harford County Health Supports National Nutrition Month And The Importance Of “Eating Right With Color”
From the Harford County Health Department: The Harford County Health Department Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program reminds everyone that an easy way to focus on eating better is to “Eat Right with Color,” which serves as the theme of March 2011 National Nutrition Month. It encourages consumers to remember to include a colorful variety […]
Grow It, Eat It: Harford County Master Gardeners List of Spring Classes
From the Harford County Master Gardeners: Seed Starting Class – Tuesday, February 8th, 6:30 – 8:30 PM, Harford County Extension Office Experience the joy of starting your favorite vegetable plants from seed using an indoor lighting system in your own home. Gain the essential knowledge needed to properly harden off seedlings for transferring them into […]
APG South’s Annual Food, Toy and Gift Drive Kicks Off 2010 Holiday Season
From the U.S. Army. Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: APG South kicks off the 2010 Holiday Season with its 23rd Annual Food, Toy and Gift Drive collecting donations at 30 locations across the Edgewood Area from Nov. 8 to Dec. 7. Aiming to help less fortunate families at this time of the year, sponsoring organizations encourage […]
Harford’s Food Facility Inspection Violations For September 2010
Each month the Harford County Health Department conducts routine inspections of 1,893 food service facilities. Some pass, some fail. These are their stories… Below are all the critical health inspection violations for Harford County in September 2010: 7-Eleven Store #11634 5 Bynum Road Forest Hill, MD 21050 Violations: Potentially hazardous food must be held at […]