Welcome to the first edition of The Dagger’s health and fitness column. I’m so excited to share my knowledge that I’ve learned over the past 6 years in my journey to become healthier. I began as a martial arts student in Taekwondo and Aikido in 2003. I followed that up with becoming a kickboxing instructor, […]
Archives for July 2012
Dagger Blotter July 2-3: 50-Person Baseball Bat Fight in Aberdeen; Bat Bites Person in Bel Air; Thief Steals Wheelchair from Edgewood McDonald’s
The blotter is compiled from records of calls for service received by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. The records are reviewed and prepared for publication by Dagger staff. They do not include records from municipal or state law enforcement agencies. Aberdeen A caller from the 1300 block of Loflin Road reported drug activity Tuesday. A […]
Police Seek Suspects in Joppa Royal Farm Store Robbery
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in obtaining information involving a robbery that occurred on Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at approximately 4:00 AM at the Royal Farms located at 500 Joppa Farm Road, Joppa, MD. The suspects pictured are both described as black males who […]
“The Harford Edge” July 6: Addiction Treatment Specialist Dr. Charles Chapman Sledge; Bel Air Wal-Mart; First Fridays
Dangerous drugs with innocent-sounding names like “spice” and “bath salts” are in Harford County and wreaking havoc on the minds and bodies of users. Find out more from Dr. Charles Chapman Sledge, addiction treatment specialist, on “The Harford Edge” airing live on Friday, July 6th, at our new time, 8 a.m. – 9 a.m. on […]
Bel Air Independence Day Committee Thanks Community for Support; C. Milton Wright Named Parade’s Best Harford County High School Band
From the Bel Air Independence Day Committee: To the Editor: On behalf of the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc., I wish to thank the greater Bel Air and Harford County community for its response to this year’s parade. The weather was hot — maybe the hottest ever for a July 4, although as I […]
Local Harford County Writers Publish “Voices from the Susquehanna – Volume II;” New Book Incorporates Poetry, Prose, Photography
From the Harford Writers’ Group: The Harford Writers’ Group (HWG) has published a second volume of writings from its local members, entitled “Voices from the Susquehanna – Volume II” (ISBN 9780977350940). This latest anthology is over 260 pages long and incorporates poetry, prose, and photography. “Voices from the Susquehanna – Volume II” is available for […]
Adult and 2 Juveniles Charged in Cemetery Desecration; Allegedly Damaged 126 Headstones at Aberdeen Graveyard
From the Aberdeen Police Department: The Aberdeen Police Department Criminal Investigations Division has been actively investigating two incidents of vandalism that have occurred in Grove Presbyterian Cemetery located 50 E. Bel Air Ave. In both incidents approximately 126 headstones have been turned over or damaged totaling approximately $20,000 in damage. Some of the headstones will […]
“Your Money or Your Life;” Man Arrested, Tased after Allegedly Robbing Exxon and Assaulting Police in Aberdeen
From the Aberdeen Police Department: An employee of the Exxon gas station located at 7 N. Philadelphia Blvd. was surprised early Thursday morning when a man entered the store and stated to the clerk “your money or your life.” The man was wearing dark clothing and covering the lower portion of his face during the […]
