From Maryland State Police: A kidnapping suspect was arrested and his victims rescued by a Maryland state trooper on I-95 late Saturday night less than an hour after the lookout was received. The accused is identified as Deivi M. Polanco, 30, of Alpharetta, Georgia. After consultation with the Cecil County State’s Attorney’s Office, Polanco is […]
Archives for 2010
College Fair Planned at Harford Community College
From Harford County Public Schools: Education After High School is the county’s largest and most successful college fair! The fair will take place Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at Harford Community College’s Susquehanna Center. There is no admission fee and the event runs from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. This is a great chance for students and […]
Harford Health Department Drive-Through Flu Clinic at Ripken Stadium
From the Harford County Health Department: The Harford County Health Department has announced it will again conduct a public, “drive-through” seasonal influenza vaccination clinic this year at the Ripken Stadium, located at 873 Long Drive in Aberdeen, Maryland on Friday, October 15, 2010 from 10:00am until 2:00pm. Harford County Health Officer, Susan Kelly states, “We […]
Harford County Alive with Fall Festivals and Events in October
From Harford County government: The cooler weather of October brings fall festivals and events in Harford County to a peak. Havre de Grace welcomes back the third annual Graw Days Festival on October 9th. This Roaring 20’s street festival features more than 100 artists and craft vendors. Sidewalk sales, wheeled horse parade with prizes, pony […]
Tito’s Netflix Queue: Let The Right One In, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
If you haven’t caught on so far, I try to pick movies based on a central theme. This month, in response to the remake by a major Hollywood studio of one of my favorite films viewed last year, I’ve decided to cover that and another soon to be remade. While there are arguments for and […]
Movie Review: “It’s Kind of a Funny Story”
By Mark Special to The Dagger In the wake of Rutgers student Tyler Clementi’s suicide, the media has focused on the growing problem of childhood depression. Much of the discussion has keyed on reducing bullying, but at a subtler level the debate has touched on the more taboo subject of emotional and mental health. At […]
Murder Charges Filed Against Joppa Man After Victim of September 23 Assault Dies
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Murder charges have been filed against Donald Ray Cox, age 34, of Joppa MD for injuries that resulted in the death of James Roderick Adams, age 34, of Edgewood, MD. Mr. Adams had been at the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore, in a coma, since the time of […]
Edgewood High School – Part II “…A Special Place in My Heart”
The second in a two-part series, looking back at the old Edgewood HS building through the eyes of the students and staff: The Staff Ask a staff member about Edgewood High School and certain themes emerge – pride in the students, respect for fellow colleagues, and a spirit of cooperation within the Edgewood community. A […]