From Wendy Sawyer, Chair of the Harford County Democratic Central Committee: To my Democratic friends: I am sending this email in case some of you did not get it from another source. Last night at the County Council meeting I spoke to the Council about their intention to not appoint any Democrats to the important […]
Archives for February 2011
17% of Harford County Public School Seniors Passed At Least One Advanced Placement Exam in 2010
Maryland has ranked number one for the third year in a row in a measure of high school graduates passing Advanced Placement exams, with 26.4 % of the class of 2010 passing at least one AP exam while in high school. In Harford County, the average was 17%, according to data released by Harford County […]
U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center Helps Kick Off New Mentorship Program at Edgewood High School
From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: Five staff members from the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) started the new year by volunteering to serve as mentors in support of a new educational outreach effort sponsored by the National Defense Education Program, Edgewood High School’s (EHS) RAM Hour Academic Club. Eager to […]
Campaign for Liberty Issues Budget Proposal: “The Freedom Fighters of Harford County are Not Asleep”
From the Harford Campaign for Liberty: Dear Friends of Liberty, I know the freedom fighters of Harford County are not asleep. I also happen to know that you are not a group of passive sheep. How, might you wonder? Since, April 15, 2009, you have come out in the freezing cold, pouring rain to attend […]
Walsh: “One Last Plea” to Reconsider Redistricting Students from Prospect Mill to Bel Air Elementary School
The following letter was sent to Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Robert Tomback and each member of the Board of Education. A copy was provided to The Dagger: Dear members of STAC, the school board, and Superintendent Tomback, I am writing you with one last plea to reconsider the current redistricting plan which calls to […]
Keeping it Local: Making Your Community Your “Home Town”
By Fran Johnson, Publisher, Harford’s Heart Magazine In the same way that a house becomes a home, the community where we live becomes our ‘home town’ when we take a good look at all the elements and invest ourselves in those things that contribute to the overall quality of life. When we move into a […]
Whiteley on Harford County’s Supervisor of Assessments: “We Need A Supervisor Who Is Well Qualified And Not Under The Thumb Of John Sullivan”
The following letter was sent by H. LeRoy Whiteley, Jr., president of Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation, to Harford County Executive David Craig and his chief of staff Aaron Tomarchio, all seven members of the Harford County Council, and every member of Harford County’s delegation to the Maryland General Assembly except for Del. Glen Glass. […]
Barnaba: “Please Do Not Uproot Them From Their Friends And School When It Is Just Not Necessary”
The following email was sent to the members of the Harford County Board of Education, Harford County Executive David Craig and Harford County Councilman Richard Slutzky on January 8, 2011. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: To whom it may concern: My name is Laura Barnaba and I am again writing to […]