From the Harford Center for the Arts: Bel Air, MD (April 16, 2010) “From the British Isles,” the last of the subscription series concerts for the Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra for the 2009-10 Season, will be presented on Saturday, May 15, at 7:30 p.m. at Bel Air High School. The concert includes “Irish Tune from County […]
Archives for April 2010
O’Malley to Visit Aberdeen on Campaign Trail April 29; More Candidates Across County File
Gov. Martin O’Malley will visit Aberdeen next week as part of the kick-off of his re-election campaign, three weeks to the day after his opponent Bob Ehrlich stopped in Bel Air. O’Malley will speak at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 29 in Aberdeen Festival Park at 60 N. Parke Street in Aberdeen. Before an audience […]
Harford County Education Association President Won’t Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Harford County’s largest public school employee association will not sign onto a memorandum of understanding that is crucial to the Maryland Department of Education’s application to win a $150 – $250 million share of new federal education funding known as Race to the Top. Harford County Education Association President Randy Cerveny told The Dagger on […]
School Board Scratchpad: Worth Racing To The Top In Harford?
The first in an occasional series of informal reports and ruminations on meetings of the Harford County Board of Education. The latest school board meeting was about a race, and well, race. It generated interesting discussions, especially from board vice-president, Leonard Wheeler. Dr. Wheeler has been somewhat of a maverick, albeit an unfailingly courteous one. […]
Kingsville Man Sentenced to 20 Years In Prison For Sexually Explointing a Minor to Produce Child Pornography
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Defendant Had Young Children Pose in Sexually Explicit Pictures Taken at his Residence to Replicate Pornographic Images He Received Over the Internet Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced George Kenneth Hayward, age 72, of Kingsville, Maryland, today to 20 years in prison followed by […]
Harford County Celebrates May as Clean Commute Month
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Throughout May, Harford County residents will be encouraged to try a clean commute alternative for at least one day. When more people choose bicycling, transit, carpooling or vanpooling instead of driving alone to work, there are fewer cars, creating less pollution. May is designated Clean Commute […]
2010 Women of Tomorrow Awards
From Harford County government: The Women of Tomorrow Award recognizes young women in grades 7-12 who have demonstrated academic excellence and outstanding community service. The Women of Tomorrow awards are designed to be for recognition only, however, Hyper Media Inc. and Forest Hill Automotive each donated $300, making it possible for each recipient to receive […]
Del. Norman: “There’s Little Doubt that Governor O’Malley and His Friends in the General Assembly Will Raise Taxes Next Year…”
From the office of Del. Wayne Norman: Dear Friend, As of the writing of this letter (April 8), the 2010 Session of the Maryland General Assembly is winding down. The Session has been dominated by the State’s current budget mess, with the Governor and his Democratic allies trying to find one-time fixes to mask the […]