(Harford County, MD – November 10, 2008) There’s a lot we can do to keep our communities safe; and helping to keep communities safe is part of the Sheriff’s Office mission. The three elements necessary to commit a crime are desire, ability, and opportunity, also known as the crime triangle. By increasing the risk of […]
Archives for November 2008
Harris Concedes Kratovil Victory, Local GOP Commends Harford For Fair Election
Leading his 1st District Congressional opponent by fewer than 1,000 votes when the polls closed on Election Day, Democrat Frank Kratovil more than doubled his lead over Republican challenger Andy Harris in the subsequent days as the provisional, absentee and overseas ballots were counted. At about noon today, once it became clear he would not […]
Harford’s Leaders Call For Median Barrier At Bel Air Bypass Fatal Crash Site
In the wake of Friday’s double-fatal accident on the Bel Air Bypass, Harford County elected officials have launched a focused effort requesting the Maryland State Highway Administration and Department of Transportation to take action and initiate a study or approve funding for the construction of protective median barriers along what they call a “dangerous highway.” […]
Two Crashes, Two Deaths In Two Hours For Bel Air Bypass Driver
SAME INDIVIDUAL INVOLVED IN TWO HARFORD COUNTY CRASHES (Bel Air, MD) – Maryland State Police have confirmed the individual involved in the Harford County fatal crash on Friday, November 7, 2008 had been involved in another crash less than two hours before. Earlier on Friday afternoon, the Maryland State Police charged Christopher Lentz, 37, of […]
Homework in Harford County Public Schools May Soon Be History
Back in June, the Board of Education’s Ad Hoc Reporting and Grading Committee issued a report outlining a new policy affecting students in grades 3 – 12 that would make homework worth between zero and 10% of a student’s grade. The report received little notice; perhaps it was lost in the brouhaha over school uniforms. […]
Maryland Terps Ice Hockey Club At Ice World In Abingdon
Herb FM on Live 365.com Sports Presents: Maryland Terps Ice Hockey Club Vs Towson Tigers Ice Hockey Club The Nov 14th Game between the Towson vs. Maryland at Ice World in Abingdon Maryland. The Game will be Tape and Rebroadcast on Herb FM on Live 365.com on Nov 15th at 12noon and replay of the […]
Three-Vehicle Crash On Bel Air Bypass Traps Several People And Kills Two
The Bel Air Bypass was closed in both directions between Route 24 and Vale Road for about 7 hours Friday after a three-vehicle, head-on, double-fatality accident occurred around 5 p.m. Four people were trapped in one of the vehicles – a minivan believed to be carrying several children – and two Medevac helicopters have transported the pediatric patients to Johns […]
Problems With Absentee Ballots Have All Eyes On Harford Board Of Elections
The Dagger is hearing that there is some sort of problem or discrepancy with the absentee ballot counting in Harford County which has lawyers and representatives from the local Republican and Democratic parties speeding to the Board of Elections office in Forest Hill. Apparently, the tallying was expected to be completed today, but now won’t […]