Maryland State Police are investigating a one-car accident which occurred in Whiteford on Saturday and claimed the life of a Halethorpe man. The victim was identified by state police as Dennis Eugene Arnold, 41, of Halethorpe. From the Maryland State Police’s Barrack D in Bel Air: (Whiteford, Md.) On January 13, 2011 at approximately 12:00 […]
Archives for January 2011
Sen. Glassman Proposes Downsizing State’s Oversight of School Construction; Ending Annual “Beg-A-Thon”
From the office of Sen. Barry Glassman: Northern Harford County State Senator Barry Glassman (35) of Harford County is focusing on school construction regulation and funding as an area of reform. Glassman stated that “if the State is going to begin pulling back funding of pensions and direct education aide, then we should also look […]
Harford County Fire Departments Battle Edgewood, Havre de Grace House Blazes
Responders battled two house fires in Edgewood and Havre de Grace earlier this week which caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage to each, according to the State Fire Marshal’s Office. Fire crews responded to a blaze at a home on the 1900 block of Eloise Lane in Edgewood at approximately 4:43 a.m. Tuesday. […]
Whiteford Branch of Harford County Public Library Celebrates 30th Anniversary
From the Harford County Public Library: Enthusiastic customers gathered at the Whiteford Branch of Harford County Public Library on January 4th to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the branch and the one year anniversary of the renovated branch reopening. The evening’s festivities included a proclamation from Senator Barry Glassman, a visit from Tales, the library […]
Movie Review: “The Green Hornet”
By Mark Special to The Dagger Of all the words to describe Seth Rogen, action hero is probably not at the top of the list. But in “The Green Hornet,” he manages to pull off a high-octane action role with a bumbling ease that plays out like “Pineapple Express” light. The Green Hornet story, existing […]
County Office Building in Bel Air Evacuated Following “Odor of Burning”
From the Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company: At 13:17 hrs the BAVFC was dispatched to the Harford County Office Building located at 220 South Main Street in Bel Air for an automatic fire alarm. Upon arrival the building had been evacuated and crews began their investigation where they found an odor of burning inside the […]
School Board Plans Vote on Proposed FY12 Operating Budget
The agenda is short, but weighty decisions are planned for a special Harford County Board of Education meeting Tuesday in Bel Air as the board will vote on next year’s operating budget. Superintendent Robert M. Tomback has proposed a budget for fiscal year 2012 that includes salary increases for all employees, including $15.3 million to […]
Harford County Council Agenda Jan. 18: Meeting Moved to Patterson Mill; Landfill Fee Increase; Recycling Plan
Delayed a week because of snow and moved to Patterson Mill Middle/High School because of the closure of the County Council Chambers building, the Harford County Council will meet Tuesday night with proposals on the table to increase the tipping fees at Scarboro Landfill and implement expansive new recycling programs for all Harford County Public […]
