Emergency responders dealt with three fires this past weekend, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office. A blaze broke out Sunday shortly after 9 p.m. at a vacant two-story single-family home on the 2500 block of Bel Air Road in Fallston. The fire appeared to have begunin the home’s family room, and 50 firefighters […]
Archives for December 2010
Getting Your Money’s Worth: District 34A Delegate-Elect Glen Glass Comes To Annapolis
It’s a Wednesday night, and Glen Glass has just hatched a plan to quit his longtime job, move out of town with his dog, and hire his buddy to come along for the ride. And he’s eager to get going with it. Watch out Annapolis, here comes the newest delegate-elect representing Harford/Cecil County’s District 34A […]
Aberdeen Community Input Meeting on State Asphalt Pavement Recycling Plan
From Aberdeen Communities Together: Dear Concerned Citizen(s): There is to be a community input meeting this week,hosted by MD DEPT OF ENVIRONMENT. Date and Time: Tuesday Dec 14, 2010 at 7 pm Place: Geo. D. Lisby Elementary School at Hillsdale, Cafeteria 810 Edmund St, Aberdeen 21001 Subject: MD DEPT OF ENVIRONMENT received an application to […]
Edgewood Chemical Biological Center-Rock Island Supports BRAC Consumable Items Transfer to Defense Logistics Agency
From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: As the engineering support organization for the transfer of most consumable items (CIT) to the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA ), the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center-Rock Island (ECBC-RI) has led the efforts to establish consistent dialogue between the organizations. In addition to a decreed closing or […]
Aberdeen Family Injured in Flash Fire After Gasoline Used in Indoor Fireplace
From the Maryland State Fire Marshal: On December 11, 2010, at 8:17 pm, Aberdeen and Abingdon fire departments responded to a reported house fire at 101 Spesutia Road, Aberdeen, Harford County. The fire involved a one story wood framed single family dwelling. The fire was caused by an occupant of the dwelling attempting to light […]
Youth’s Benefit Elementary School Parent Files Public Information Act Request for Harford County Redistricting Data
The following email was sent to Harford County Public School officials. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Mr. Licata, members of the STAC, Ladies and Gentlemen of the Board: Thank you for your response to my request for GIS shape files and data sets. I wish I could say that I understand […]
Union Workers Protest Klein’s ShopRite in Downtown Bel Air
Passersby traveling North Main Street in Bel Air during the last few weeks may have noticed the team of sign-wavers lined up in front of Klein’s ShopRite. This is not a holiday wecolming committee hired by the grocery store; they are not collecting donations for charity or selling Girl Scout cookies. The signs implore patrons […]
Pike’s Peak and the Muses: From Every Angle, it’s Art at Dave DeRan’s Multi-Annual Shows Near Delta
It’s a magical thing, this business of Dave DeRan showing his latest works of art. He usually sends me a card announcing the ‘upcoming event’ but I never seem to get it in time to put a little blurb in the paper. So, here I sit today, in his solar sunspace listening to “Blackberry Rag” […]