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 […]
Archives for 2010
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 […]
County Executive Craig on Harford Public Schools Test Scores; Schools Continue Progress Towards 100% Proficiency
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig has issued the following statement regarding the annual progress report on the Maryland School Assessments (MS) recently released by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE). “I commend Superintendent of Schools Dr. Robert M. Tomback and the Board of Education of Harford County for their […]
Tollgate Yard Trim Drop-Off Site Closed During Harford Farm Fair
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works has announced that the Tollgate Yard Trim Drop-Off Site will be closed during the weekend of the Harford County Farm Fair, July 31, 2010. The facility will reopen again Saturday, August 7, 2010. Residents who want to dispose of yard trim this Saturday can […]