From Harford County Public Schools: Ring Factory Elementary School students will celebrate their designation as a 2012 Maryland Blue Ribbon School at an assembly Friday morning in front of parents, teachers, and local dignitaries. The celebration is expected to be attended by interim State Superintendent Dr. Bernard J. Sadusky, Harford County Board of Education President […]
Archives for March 2012
Harford County Municipal Fraternal Order of Police Votes to Endorse Judge M. Elizabeth Bowen
The following letter was sent from the Harford County Municipal Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #128 to Judge M. Elizabeth Bowen. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear Judge M. Elizabeth Bowen, Your service to the citizens of Maryland, specifically Harford County, and the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office for nearly three […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Reverses Course, Seeks New Warden for Detention Center
The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a new civilian warden for its detention center, four months after Sheriff Jesse Bane left the position vacant for greater “efficiencies” amid an ongoing “restructuring” of the detention center responsibilities within the agency. The available position was posted on the agency’s employment site Wednesday morning. The listed salary […]
Suspect Wanted for Attempted Murder in Edgewood Shooting; Victim in Serious but Stable Condition
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On Monday, March 19, 2012 at approximately 4:15 pm Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call for service regarding a shooting that occurred in the 1700 block of Fountain Rock Way in Edgewood MD. The victim, Emmanuel Obguli, 22 year old male, of the 1800 block of […]
Early Voting in 2012 Presidential Primary Election Runs March 24-29 at McFaul Activity Center in Bel Air
From the League of Women Voters of Harford County: The League of Women Voters of Harford County believes citizens have the right and duty to support democracy by voting. We encourage you to choose a convenient time to stop by the McFaul Activity Center in Bel Air and take advantage of Early Voting instead of […]
Boardman: “Have We No Shame? Why Can’t the United States be a Peaceful, Peaceable Country?”
From Christopher Boardman: News that an American soldier went on a rampage and killed 16 civilians, mostly women and children, in the Kandahar region of Afghanistan, should anger Americans of all faiths and political views. There is no good that comes from such senseless acts of violence, and it puts a dark blotch on America’s […]
Underwater Archaeology Lecture; “Art that Benefits the Bay” at Havre de Grace Maritime Museum
From the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum: “The Search for the U.S.S. Scorpion” Thursday, March 22, 2012 ~ 7 pm By: Troy Nowak, Assistant State Underwater Archaeologist The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA), the US Navy, and Maryland Historical Trust (MHT) are currently searching for the USS Scorpion in the Patuxent River. Past underwater archaeology […]
Havre de Grace “Then & Now” Book Signing March 31 at Maritime Museum
From the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum: Saturday, March 31st ~ 1 – 3 pm at the Maritime Museum The newest addition to Arcadia Publishing’s Then & Now series is Havre de Grace from local author Linda Noll. The book features a stunning collection of vintage and modern images, comparing the town’s past to its […]