From the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum: Olney Theatre-National Players present “THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)”, Sunday July 29, 5:00pm , (No rain date / location) at the Concord Point Lighthouse lawn in Historic Havre de Grace, MD. Shakespeare’s plays are witty, comical and entertaining. “THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE (Abridged)” recreates the bare […]
Archives for July 2012
Harford Teachers’ Union President Randy Cerveny Resigns Post, Urges Members to Continue Activism
Harford County Education Association President Randy Cerveny sent the following email to members on Thursday, July 19th. Cerveny was not immediately available for comment. Subject: Important HCEA News Dear HCEA Membership, I hope you are enjoying your summer break and taking care of yourself – though I know we are all still thinking about teaching, […]
Opponents Call for Boycott of Abingdon Wal-Mart as Developers Present Plans for New Bel Air Supercenter
Plans to close the existing Abingdon Wal-Mart store and build a new, possibly 24-hour Wal-Mart Supercenter on Route 924 in Bel Air brought a crowd of vociferous opposition out en masse Thursday night, with community residents calling for a boycott of the company. A standing-room-only crowd, estimated at more than 800 people, packed the auditorium […]
Dagger Blotter July 16-17: Drowned Body Found in Aberdeen; “Hard Time” Given on Phone in Abingdon, Cheerleader Mats Stolen in Joppa
Aberdeen A caller from the 200 block of Mayberry Drive reported Monday that the caller’s husband had taken the caller’s vehicle without permission. A caller from the 300 block of Mayberry Drive reported Monday that a disorderly resident’s boyfriend was in the rental office. A caller from the 4900 block of Paper Bark Road complained […]
State Police Seek Suspects in Theft of Baby Formula from Giant Supermarket in Abingdon
From the Maryland State Police: On Friday, June 8, 2012, troopers responded to the Giant Food Store (3299 Emmorton Road, Abingdon, Maryland 21009) for a report of a theft of Similac baby formula. Upon arrival, it was determined that two unknown suspects, black males, (pictured above) entered the store on multiple dates and stole 226 […]
New York City Pair Arrested in Aberdeen on Credit Card Fraud, Theft Charges
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On 7-17-12 at about 5:40 p.m., employees at the WaWa store at 231 N. Philadelphia Boulevard called police to report a possible theft and credit card fraud that had just occurred. Investigation revealed that a female entered the WaWa and attempted purchase several pre-paid phone cards with a credit card. […]
Del. Glass Warns of “Oversaturation” if National Harbor Casino is Added; 47% of Maryland Live! Revenue From Those Who Live in DC Metropolitan Area
From Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass, (R-Harford, Cecil), today reaffirmed his Boycott of the proposed Special Session citing the risk of oversaturation if a sixth casino is added. In addition, Glass railed against the fact that part of the deal would include lowering the Corporate Tax Rate on Casinos while Democrats continue […]
Reel News: Week of July 16 — The Dark Knight Rises, The Three Stooges, Friends with Kids, Silent House
Theatrical Releases This Week The Dark Knight Rises Director: Christopher Nolan PG-13; 164 mins Trailer It has been eight years since Batman vanished into the night, turning, in that instant, from hero to fugitive. Assuming the blame for the death of D.A. Harvey Dent, the Dark Knight sacrificed everything for what he and Commissioner Gordon […]