And so it was at the Ram’s Head Tavern in Annapolis recently that Billy Bob Thornton…of “SlingBlade”, “Mr. Woodcock” and “A Simple Plan” made his way onstage to belt out ‘British Invasion of the 60’s played by Hill Billy’s…or “Mod-Country”…(his own description of the music for the first half of his sold out show). Between […]
Archives for September 2008
Harford County Sheriff’s Deputy Charged In Fight With Baltimore Prostitute
Deputy First Class Jeffery Gerres, 29, of the 200 block of Maple Leaf Drive in Rising Sun, was charged by Baltimore City Police early Sunday morning with second-degree assault and general prostitution.
Red Robin coming to Bel Air
Wondering what was going to replace Cactus Willie’s at Harford Mall? Turns out the space is going to be occupied by a new Red Robin. Could a Sonic be far behind? Stacey over at Bel Air News and Views uncovered a press release on the Red Robin website from September 4th announcing the opening, as […]
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 […]
Throwing Caution Into the Wind…And Calling For A Police Escort – Cindy
Lately, I’ve stopped turning down the chance to do something new just because I might look foolish. It’s not that the odds of embarrassing myself have diminished; I’m as capable as ever in that department. But now that I’ve hit middle age, I’ve realized opportunities might not come around again. Plus, embarrassment isn’t fatal. Otherwise, […]
New Friends, New Relationships, New Opportunities – Molly
I’m no computer wiz, that is for sure, but it seems to me that the Dagger just gets better looking with age. I mean, the content is awesome, don’t get me wrong. But the tools- the map, the events, to name a few- just keep evolving. Every day when I get my email about a […]
Voyeurism and Journalism Make For Great Educational Entertainment – Mark
The Dagger marks its first anniversary this week. A year that has seen the birth of the future of news and entertainment reporting in this area. No, The Dagger is not the first site of its kind. The Huffington Post comes to mind, as well as others, but it is the first site based in Harford […]
Doing Things No One Else Can Or Will – Steve
It all started with a debate that never happened. Well, that’s not exactly true. You see, I had just started a local cutting edge blog that allowed visitors to debate. Sound familiar? Anyway, a few emails were exchanged between Brian and myself, and I was told The Dagger was founded by a few ex-Aegis reporters. […]
