From the Harford County Health Department: Bel Air, MD – March 26, 2015 – The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has announced the release of its 2015 national County Health Rankings report. The rankings, now in their sixth year, are broken down into two major categories: health outcomes and health factors, each of which represents […]
Report: Estimated Current Cost of $265M to Correct Deficiencies in Harford County Facilities
From Harford County Government: BEL AIR, Md., (Feb. 11, 2015) – County Executive Barry Glassman issued the following statement on the Facilities Master Plan report prepared for Harford County government by Jacobs Engineering, Inc. in association with DeJong Richter and Grimm+Parker Architects: “I welcome this comprehensive, independent analysis of the state of our county facilities. […]
Health Department: Lung Cancer Rates on Rise in Harford County
From the Harford County Health Department: Harford County, Maryland, January 13, 2014 – With the announcement last week from the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene regarding the release of Cigarette Restitution Fund Program (CRF) Cancer Data for 2013 comes documentation of increases in cancers of the lung and bronchus in Harford County. This […]
Dagger Blotter Nov. 13: Wife Missing in Edgewood, Car Accident at Day Care in Aberdeen, Man in Ski Mask Outside Edgewood Home
The blotter is compiled from records of calls for service received by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. The records are reviewed and prepared for publication by Dagger staff. They do not include records from municipal or state law enforcement agencies. ABERDEEN A caller in the 400 block of West Bel Air Avenue said a vehicle […]
Dagger Blotter Nov. 12: Child Locked in Vehicle in Abingdon, Student Attacking Staff in Bel Air
The blotter is compiled from records of calls for service received by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. The records are reviewed and prepared for publication by Dagger staff. They do not include records from municipal or state law enforcement agencies. ABERDEEN A caller in the 700 block of Gilbert Road reported a suspicious person in […]
Whiteford Woman Arrested After Making False Rape Claim; Wanted in Pa. on Theft Warrant
A Whiteford woman admitted her claim that an intruder in her home attempted to rape her was false, police said Thursday, and the woman herself is in custody with a warrant for her arrest on theft charges in Pennsylvania. According to a Harford County Sheriff’s Office press release, at approximately 2:28 a.m. on Wednesday, deputies […]
Harford County Councilman Slutzky: Gun Violence, Gun Possession, Gun Control Report
The following report entitled “Gun Violence – Gun Possession – Gun Control” was sent to the Harford County Delegation and other government officials by County Council Vice- President Richard Slutzky. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication. REPORT GUN VIOLENCE – GUN POSSESSION – GUN CONTROL JANUARY, 2013 COUNCILMAN RICHARD C. SLUTZKY COUNTY […]
Report: Boniface Son Heavily Intoxicated at Time of Fatal Crash; Council Hears Thoughts from Family
The son of Harford County Council President Billy Boniface had a blood alcohol level between three and a half and four times the legal limit when he crashed his pick-up truck through a fence at the family’s Darlington farm last month, according to a report from the state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Benjamin […]
