When the Harford County Board of Education cancelled plans to build Red Pump Elementary School last December, the school board was just days away from approving nearly $23 million in construction contracts that would have put shovels in the ground. The decision sparked a public debate over the fate of the school. Now The Dagger […]
Archives for August 2009
Flags To Fly Half Staff In Memory Of Fallen Edgewood Marine Sgt. Heede
Lowering of the United States Flag and Maryland State Flag to Half Staff Governor Martin O’Malley has ordered the United States Flag and Maryland State Flag flown at half staff on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, from sunrise to sunset. This is in memory of Sgt. Michael W. Heede, Jr. of Edgewood, Maryland, who died on […]
After Two Months Of Closure, Moores Mill Road Reopens In Bel Air
Road Reopening – Moores Mill Road The Harford County Department of Public Works has announced that Moores Mill Road between Southampton Road and Broadway has been re-opened to vehicular traffic. The road had been closed for approximately two months for road construction.
Harford Sheriff’s Office Seeks Bel Air Rite Aid Shoplifter
The subject in the photos is being sought for questioning in connection with a shoplifting from the Rite Aid located on Hoagie Drive in Bel Air, which occurred Wednesday July 1, 2009 @ 4:30 p.m. The subject entered the store and proceeded to the tooth care isle where he placed several items into a black […]
Harford Sheriff’s Office Seeks Fallston Rite Aid Shoplifter
The subject in the photos is being sought for questioning in connection with a shoplifting from the Fallston Rite Aid which occurred Saturday June 20, 2009 @ 9:47 p.m. The subject entered the store, retrieved a gift bag, placed several items in the bag, and left without paying. Items stolen include several packages of Crest […]
Harford Community College President LaCalle Announces Plans To Retire Next June
At the August 11, 2009 meeting of Harford Community College’s Board of Trustees, Dr. James LaCalle announced his decision to retire from the College on June 30, 2010 when his current contract expires. Upon his retirement Dr. LaCalle will have been an employee of the College for more than 40 years. Brad Stover, Chairman of […]
Joppa Crash Leads To Arrests In Car Thefts, Arson, Burglary Cases
An accident that happened in Harford County on Clayton Road has led the Harford County Sheriff’s Office and State Fire Marshal’s Office to solve at least three motor vehicle thefts, two arsons and a burglary that occurred through the summer months. On Saturday, August 8, 2009 at approximately 3pm, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded […]
County Exec Craig Signs Unanimously Approved Harford Comprehensive Rezoning Bill
After years of planning, months of deliberation, weeks of public hearings, and untold hours of discussion, it took only a few minutes for the Harford County Council to unanimously approve and enroll the new Comprehensive Rezoning bill Tuesday night. In fact, the vote was so swift that County Executive David Craig – who made a […]