From the office of Governor Martin O’Malley: In Harford County, Governor O’Malley has appointed Melba Elizabeth (“Beth”) Bowen to the Circuit Court. Ms. Bowen has been a prosecutor with the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office for the past 29 years, and has served as a supervisor in both the Circuit Court and District Court divisions. […]
Archives for December 2011
Dagger Movie Night: “The Adventures of TinTin” – The Perfect Director to Bring Alive a Classic Story
To hear Mark Elloff’s audio review of this movie, click below. [audio:http://www.daggerpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011-12-The-Adventures-of-TinTin-Radio.mp3|titles=2011 12 The Adventures of TinTin Radio] Offering what may be the most boy-targeted movie of the year, Steven Spielberg manages to reshape the “Indiana Jones” mold into a new high flying adventure. It is not the most concise screenplay ever written, but manages […]
C. Milton Wright High School Boys Soccer Team Nets National Award for Academic Achievement
From Harford County Public Schools: The C. Milton Wright Boys Soccer Team was awarded a National Team Academic Award by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). The team was one of 135 boys soccer teams nationwide awarded this honor for exemplary performance in the classroom. To qualify for the award, the team must […]
William Paca/Old Post Road Elementary Students Create Holiday Ornaments for State House Tree
From Harford County Public Schools: Each year, the First Family of Maryland sponsors a student holiday ornament project for the State House tree. Students at William Paca/Old Post Road Elementary School created paper ornaments with a patriotic theme that were hung on the tree at the Governor’s Mansion. Jaden Dilley-Anton and David Czarneski proudly represented […]
Ruff’s Mill Road in Bel Air Reopens to Traffic
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – Ruff’s Mill Road in Bel Air has reopened to traffic as of the close of business on Thursday, December 22, 2011. The road had been closed to through-traffic since July to facilitate bridge reconstruction work.
Cerveny: Email Was Not Meant to Mislead Anyone, “My Email Stated that the Labor Board COULD Use This Money”
From Randy Cerveny, President of the Harford County Education Association: There has been much in the news regarding my actions and statements during the amendment process of the “bonus” with the County Council last week. Below is my response to the information that was published December 19. December 6 Part of my public testimony at […]
One Year Later, Investigation into Murder of Phylicia Barnes Progresses; Body of Missing Teen Found in Susquehanna River Last Spring
From Maryland State Police: Maryland State Police homicide investigators and their partners in the Baltimore Police Department are actively continuing their investigation into the murder of a North Carolina teenager, who went missing while visiting family in Baltimore almost one year ago. Phylicia Barnes was visiting family in Baltimore when she disappeared on December 28, […]
Reel News: Week of 12/19 – Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, TinTin, The Artist, We Bought a Zoo, War Horse
Theatrical Releases This Week Tuesday, December 20 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Director: David Fincher Trailer The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is the first film in Columbia Pictures’ three-picture adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s literary blockbuster The Millennium Trilogy. Directed by David Fincher and starring Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara, the film is based […]