From the Harford County Public Library: D.E Johnson, author ofThe Detroit Electric Scheme and Motor City Breakdown, presented to a captive audience the stories of some of Detroit’s notorious characters at the height of the electric motorcar industry. Mr. Johnson spoke at the Jarrettsville Library and he is part of the Journey Stories Meet the […]
Archives for May 2012
Harford County Council Gallery Exhibit Features Photographer Todd Holden
From the Harford County Cultural Arts Board: The Harford County Cultural Arts Board is pleased to announce an exhibit by local Harford County photographer Todd Holden at the Council Gallery, 212 S. Bond St., Bel Air, MD 21014. The exhibit that features black and white photography runs through the month of May. This exhibit was […]
Harford County Public Schools General Counsel Spicer Hits Library Shelves with “Spooze’s Shack”
From Harford County Public Schools: HCPS General Counsel, Patrick Spicer, Esq., has recently hit the shelves of the Harford County Public Library Bel Air branch. His short story, “Spooze’s Shack – A Story of Harford County” will be featured on the local author shelf in the library’s Maryland Room. The book tells the story of […]
Dagger Book Club: “The Grim” by Harford County Storyteller Raynetta J. Stocks
Gifts from God; we think of them as rare and exceptional yet everyone has them. “Your gift or talent is there from the start and either lived up to or lost” so says the late, great author David Foster Wallace. The trick is to know your gift and treat it as rare and exceptional by […]
Whiteley: Requesting Worksheets and Petition for Review of Real Property
From Roy Whiteley, Founder, Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: Hello Fellow Property Taxpayers SDAT (Department of Assessments and Taxation) and the General Assembly once again decided we property owning taxpayers have no need, interest in, or right to access copies of our own or of comparable property worksheets via the Internet in much the same […]
Rep. Harris: “It’s Time for the President to Work with the House Republicans…for Positive Job Growth and Prosperity for All Americans”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Rep. Andy Harris Statement on April Unemployment Report WASHINGTON D.C. – Rep. Andy Harris released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released their April unemployment report: “Today’s weak job numbers show that the President’s policies of taxing job creators and encouraging higher gasoline prices for […]
“The Science of Boating: Aspects of Power and Sail Boat Design” Lecture at Havre de Grace Maritime Museum
From the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum: Saturday, May 5, 2012 ~ 1 pm By: Dr. Paul Miller & Chris Barry Ever wondered about the science behind your sport? The speakers, both accomplished naval architects, will explain some of the science that goes in to boat designs. Stability, resistance, propulsion, materials and sailing theory will […]
Dagger Movie Night: “The Avengers” — “All the Years of Waiting Finally Pay Off”
The greatest praise for Joss Whedon’s creation is that it is plays to both the comic community and the regular movie patron. There are levels of accessibility to the film; jokes and references target the core comic audience. While it will certainly helps to know the back story, or at least seen the preceding “build […]
