So here’s the big announcement we teased last week: The Dagger will host and moderate Aberdeen’s Meet the Candidates Forum, scheduled for Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. at American Legion Post 128 in Aberdeen. Also, the forum will be streamed LIVE exclusively on www.daggerpress.com. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the forum will begin at […]
Archives for September 2009
Harford County Executive Craig Participates in “Help Bag Hunger”
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig was among several local and state elected officials that participated in the ShopRite “Help Bag Hunger” event at Klein’s ShopRite in the Festival in Bel Air on September 23. The county executive helped bag groceries to raise money and awareness […]
Journey to End Alzheimer’s Starts by Participating in the Harford County Memory Walk
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – The Harford County Department of Community Services’ Office on Aging is proud to participate in the Harford County Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk, on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at the Bel Air Equestrian Center, 608 N Tollgate Rd, Bel Air. Registration is at 9:00 a.m.; the Walk […]
Jerusalem Mill Revolutionary War Encampment and Colonial Craftsmen Weekend
From the Friends of Jerusalem Mill: Kingsville, Md.-The eighteenth century will once again come alive on the banks of the Little Gunpowder this October during Historic Jerusalem Mill Village’s Revolutionary War reenactment, titled “The Redcoats Are Coming!” and Colonial Craftsmen Weekend. Scheduled for Saturday, October 10 from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday, October […]
Harford Health Dept Cancels Ripken Stadium Drive-Thru Seasonal Flu Vaccination Clinic
From the Harford County Health Department: Bel Air, MD – September 25, 2009 – As a result of delays in the distribution of its shipments of seasonal flu vaccine, Harford County Health Department is canceling the Drive-Thru seasonal influenza vaccination clinic scheduled for Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at the Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen, Maryland. The […]
Robinson: Racism or Discrimination? We Have to Get Past Our Fears and Prejudices
The following letter was provided by Jansen Robinson, Chair of the Edgewood Community Council: Racism is defined as the belief that a particular race is superior or inferior to another, that a person’s social and moral traits are predetermined by his or her inborn biological characteristics. Racial separatism is the belief, most of the time […]
Domestic Dispute Ends With Stabbing/Attempted Murder In Bel Air
From Maryland State Police: On 09/26/2009 at approximately 0335 hours, Troopers from the Bel Air Barrack were directed to respond to 1007 Conowingo Road, Bel Air, MD for a report of a stabbing that had just occurred. Upon arrival, Troopers found the V/C, Ronald Francis Gentry, W/M, DOB 08/15/1960 of the aforementioned address to have […]
“Fame” is a Flop
Fame, a remake of the 1980 mini-classic, is, simply put, an incongruous mishmosh. Director Kevin Tancharoen attempts to give us an unflinching look at the intensity of an arts school, rendering and pacing his shots with documentarian-like grit. Meanwhile, a screenplay by Allison Burnett wants to be a character study, offering an intimate glimpse at […]