From the Higher Education and Conference Center: An Education Expo will be held at the Higher Education and Conference Center (HECC) at HEAT in Aberdeen on Wednesday, October 27, from 4 to 7 p.m. Visitors can explore opportunities in upper level undergraduate, graduate and doctoral level degree programs offered at the site. The Higher Education […]
Archives for October 2010
Living Legend Living In Cardiff
There’s a man living in Cardiff who joined the United States Marine Corps because ‘that’s where the fighting was overseas.’ He rode a Harley-Davidson motorcycle from Conowingo to Washington D.C. to lead a motorcade for the inauguration of President Harry S. Truman in 1948. Then rode it back in a snow storm behind a manure […]
Movie Review: “Hereafter”
By Mark Special to The Dagger “What makes you think the thing you have at the moment is life? – Caesar to his former legionary I I stand and the doorway and watch him struggle to lift himself out of his wheelchair. Visibly shaking and exhausted by the effort, he slowly pulls himself upward […]
Robinson: Not Even on Their (School Board’s) Radar – Edgewood Matters
From Jansen Robinson, candidate for Harford County Board of Education-District A: When County Executive David Craig spoke before the attendees at the NAACP Candidates forum, he told the audience, that shortly after he took office, he was approached by the school board with a request to build a new Bel Air HS. He asked them […]
Money and Video Games Stolen from Aberdeen Store at Gunpoint
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 10:40 a.m. the below suspects commited an armed robbery at the GameStop store located at 1022b Beards Hill Road in Aberdeen. The suspect dressed in black pointed a black semi-auto handgun at the GameStop employee/clerk. Upon securing the front door, the suspects stole the […]
Early General Election Voting Underway in Harford County
The first day of early voting for the 2010 Gubernatorial General Election got underway in Harford County Friday morning with long lines outside the doors of the Bel Air library. About 25 people turned out to vote before 10 a.m. (there was some confusion as to whether early voting started at 9 or 10 a.m.) […]
Harford Schools Responds to Bel Air High Hazing; Parents Could Still Press Charges
No charges have been filed in an alleged hazing incident which took place between members of Bel Air High School’s junior varsity football team earlier this month, while school system officials said the perpetrators have faced disciplinary action. The incident came to light after the parent of a student not directly involved went public with […]
Bel Air’s BB&T Building Has Buyer; Town Not Involved
The former BB&T Bank Building on Main Street in Bel Air is once again under contract, but this time the buyer isn’t the town. The building is currently under contract and in the midst of a study period, according to Donnell “Beetle” Smith, president of RKS Realty in Bel Air and the broker for the […]
