I love my son. That is a declarative statement with no interjection of a “however” or “but.” That being said my son is a self-described “Marxist” (wince) and an atheist (obvious cringe while simultaneously making the sign of the cross). How his extreme (and make no mistake when he waxes politically it is extreme), political […]
Archives for December 2011
Craig “Committed to Seeking One-Time Pay Bonus for County Employees”; One-Time Capital Project Funding Coming
From Harford County Government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig issued the following statement regarding the FY 11 fund balance and proposed one-time pay bonus pending approval before the Harford County Council. “Much of this week I have spent with the County Treasurer, the Director of Administration, and others meeting with the bond rating organizations […]
Fugitive Wanted on Fraud, Theft Charges Arrested in Aberdeen
From the Aberdeen Police Department: The Aberdeen Police received information from the Queen Anne’s County Sheriff’s Office that a fugitive from justice may possible be staying in the Aberdeen area. Joseph Myron Gill 62, with a last known address of Shares Point Road in Annapolis had several outstanding arrest warrants stemming from numerous fraud and […]
Reel News – Week of 12/5: The Sitter, New Year’s Eve, Cowboys and Aliens, The Hangover Part II, The Help
Theatrical Releases This Week The Sitter Director: David Gordon Green Trailer When the world’s most irresponsible babysitter takes three of the world’s worst kids on an unforgettable overnight adventure through the streets of New York City, it’s anyone’s guess who’s going to make it home in one piece. The Sitter is a new level of […]
Few Address Proposed Ban of Tobacco on County Property; Additional Public Comment Sought
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – The Harford County Department of Administration held a public hearing on the County’s proposed rule and regulation requiring County property to be tobacco-free. The hearing was held Monday, December 5, 2011 at the Harford County Government Administration Building in Bel Air. Less than 10 individuals took the […]
Skolnik: Maryland Multi-Housing Association “Against Any Form of Rental Registration” in Harford County Livabilty Code
The following letter was written by Adam Skolnik, Executive Director of The Maryland Multi-Housing Association, Inc. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear Members: The Harford County Council is seriously considering instituting rental registration as part of an update to the already existing Livability Code (adopted in 1988 (attached)). A task force […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski to Chair Senate Hearing on Child Abuse Prevention and Reporting; Hearing Follows Alleged Child Abuse Scandals at Penn State, Syracuse, and The Citadel
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: On Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 10:15 a.m., U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Subcommittee on Children and Families, will chair a hearing titled “Breaking the Silence on Child Abuse: Protection, Prevention, Intervention, and Deterrence.” The hearing […]
Madonna Road at Deer Creek Re-Opened to Traffic; Bridge Damaged During Tropical Storm Lee
From Harford County government: The Department of Public Works has announced that Madonna Road at Deer Creek has been re-opened to traffic. The road had been closed at that location as a result of damage to the bridge during Tropical Storm Lee in early September. Repairs to the bridge were completed last week and the […]
