(Bel Air, MD – September 24, 2008) The Harford County Sheriff’s Office has received a grant targeting motorists who fail to stop for school buses that have their red lights flashing. The grant, SBSE-2009-1106, is provided by the Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention. Over 34,000 Harford County students ride a bus to and […]
Archives for September 2008
Harford’s Food Facility Inspection Violations for August 2008
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 August, 2008. We are focusing on the restaurants and eating establishments, so we are conveniently leaving the convenience and grocery […]
Bel Air Coffee Talk Sept. 22: Main St. Celebration, BAHS Alumni Dinner, Wakefield ES Voting Change
Sept 22, 2008-Coffee Talk NEW ITEMS Sept 23 – TOMORROW CONTINUATION OF THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE CODE RE-WRITE starting at 6:30 PM at North Harford High School. Sept 27 – SATURDAY – ALL DAY EVENT (11am to 8pm) – GRAND OPENING OF STREET SCAPE IN DOWNTOWN BEL AIR 11AM Street Festival on MAIN STREET. […]
Councilman Guthrie Calls For Elimination Of Impact Fee In Light Of Mortgage Catastrophe
Harford County Councilman Dion Guthrie (District A) plans to introduce a bill to eliminate the impact fee on new home sales at the council meeting October 7, 2008. Guthrie said he has support at this time from Councilman Chad Shrodes (District D) and Councilwoman Mary Ann Lisanti (District F). Guthrie told The Dagger he had […]
Harford Women’s Tennis Defeats Defending Region XX Champion Hagerstown, 6-3
From Harford Community College Sports Information HAGERSTOWN, Md.—The Harford women’s tennis team remains undefeated after downing the defending Region XX champions, Hagerstown, 6-3 on Friday afternoon at Hagerstown Community College. The Fighting Owls (3-0) started out with a sweep of the doubles matches as the No. 1 team of freshman Ashley Sherinsky (Fallston, Md./Fallston) and […]
Fuzzy Math From Board of Education On Its “No Pass, No Play” Eligibility Policy
No Pass, No Play. That’s the idea behind a Harford County Board of Education policy directed at the high school students who are failing one or more classes. At some schools, they make up more than half the population; on average, it’s closer to 37%. Officially known as the Eligibility Policy, the idea was to […]
Court of Special Appeals Finds Guiliani, Ehrlich, Craig Didn’t Illegally Harass Harford Lawyer Worsham
When Michael Worsham received calls from citizens seeking public office asking for his vote, he took the calls to be illegal harassment instead of an attempt to inform voters of their choices on election day. He filed suit with the Circuit Court for Harford County on November 6, 2006 against several of the individual’s whose […]
Keep Havre de Grace Alive And Vibrant, Think Local First…And Support Sunday’s Downtown Art Crawl
The first ever Havre de Grace Downtown Art Crawl will take place Sunday, September 21, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in downtown Havre de Grace along Market and St John Streets. Look for Artists and Musicians to be preforming in front off the participating down Town Merchants. Learn how to carve a decoy, Chalk up the Side […]