Aberdeen could not keep its momentum from a three-game winning streak going on Wednesday as Brooklyn defeated the IronBirds 7-2 behind strong pitching and good hitting. “They just outplayed us,” manager Gary Kendall said. “We got to play better against a team like that if we’re going to compete for the division.” Brooklyn jumped on […]
Archives for July 2010
Harford County Chamber of Commerce Presents Awards
From the Harford County Chamber of Commerce: Harford County Chamber of Commerce recently presented several awards. Bill Seccurro, chamber president/CEO, selected Phil Logan to receive the Hall of Fame Award. Mr. Logan, president/CEO of Slavie Federal Savings Bank, has served on the chamber’s board of directors for the past six years. He has held many […]
Harford “Stars” Dancing For An Art Center
From Harford Center for the Arts: Harford’s “Stars” have been named to participate as dancers in the 3rd Annual “Dancing for the Arts” gala fundraiser. The event will be held on Saturday, October 2, 2010 from 6:30 p.m. until 11 p.m. at the Residents’ Club at Bulle Rock. The evening will include sumptuous food, open […]
28-Year-Old Man Shot Multiple Times on Meadowood Drive in Edgewood
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: At approximately 8:30pm Monday, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a 911 call regarding a shooting that had occurred in the 500 block of Meadowood Drive in Edgewood, MD. The victim, a 28-year-old male, John William Harris IV, last known address Washington Street in Hagerstown MD, was shot […]
Maryland Named Finalist for Race to the Top Program
From the Office of Gov. Martin O’Malley: Maryland today was named a finalist for the federal government’s $4.3 billion Race to the Top (RTTT) education initiative. Education Secretary Arne Duncan made the announcement today at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. The unprecedented federal program is aimed at boosting student achievement, reducing gaps in […]
Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway Projects Receive $231,000 In Grants
From the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway: Four heritage tourism projects in the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway Heritage Area have been awarded a total of $231,000 in matching grants from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority. Two of the grants ($100,000, $40,000, respectively) will be used by Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway for management and marketing efforts. The […]
Motorcycle Fatalities on the Rise Across Harford
By Kate Froehlich Special to The Dagger Just after 2:30 p.m. on July 11, Rudolph Glanville slowed his Chevrolet truck on Route 165 to make a turn onto Nelson Mill Road. Without warning, he felt a hit from behind that jolted the truck. Pulling over, he saw that a man had been ejected from his […]
Bel Air Downtown Alliance Gears Up for 9th Annual MD State BBQ Bash, August 13-14
From the Bel Air Downtown Alliance: The Bel Air Downtown Alliance is gearing up for its 9th Annual MD State BBQ Bash to be held Friday, August 13th from 4pm to 10pm and Saturday, August 14th from 12pm to 10pm on the Mary Risteau (State Office Building) Parking Lot at the corner of Bond and […]