Theatrical Releases This Week WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8 Nitro Circus: The Movie 3D Director: Gregg Godfrey and Jeremy Rawle PG-13, 88 mins. Trailer The show follows Travis and the Nitro Circus Crew as they travel around the world setting up outrageous stunts and pushing the human body to the limit, constantly looking to innovate the world […]
Archives for August 2012
Dagger Blotter August 6-7: Abingdon Employee Cuts Fingers on Deli Slicer; Fallston Kids Stuck on Playground Equipment; Person Hides in Kingsville Bushes
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 area of Route 22 and the I95 overpass reported an […]
Ryder: Citizens of Harford County Watchdog Committee Seeks Government Updates on Taxpayer Investments
The following letter was sent by Joan Ryder to Harford County Executive David Craig. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear David, In reference to all the information provided about the Economic Development Policy, I submit the following from my committee: CITIZENS OF HARFORD COUNTY WATCHDOG COMMITTEE AN ORGANIZATION FOR FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY […]
McGrady: Transfer of Development Rights Proposal is an “All Out Assault on Cecil County Property Rights”
From Patrick L. McGrady, Chairman, Maryland Liberty PAC: Patriot, Your property rights are under attack right now. This month the Cecil County Commissioners will vote on adoption of a “Transfer of Development Rights” ordinance. This ordinance is nothing more than a ploy used by the far left to further control where development occurs and whether […]
“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk, Aug 11: BBQ Bash; Outdoor Concerts; Hannah Hirsch Cohen Art Show and Sale
From Harford County Council District C Councilman Jim McMahan: NEWS THANKS TO ALL WHO HELPED IN THE WORTHY CAUSE FOR LITTLE EMMA MCGRAW. SPECIAL THANKS TO SUSIE COMER AND HER FOLKS. The final tally is not in but when it is Susie will let us know. Thanks also to all who contacted Susie from Coffee […]
“The Harford Edge” August 10: Guest Elliot Tiber, The Gay Man Who Saved Woodstock
The gay man who saved Woodstock, author, humorist and interior designer Elliot Tiber will be our guest this week on “The Harford Edge”. Hear the story that inspired Ang Lee’s movie, Taking Woodstock, airing live on Friday, August 10th on WAMD Radio 970 AM. Also on “The Harford Edge”, we’ll talk about the news of […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Total Recall” — An Action Movie with Aspirations of a Deep Plot
As remakes go, this could have been much worse. Certain elements are closer to the original story than they were in the original film. The special effects are significantly better. Yet at the same time, this is a largely bland adaptation of a film that could have done much more with the Philip K. Dick […]
What Should the Capital Priorities be for Harford County Public Schools Next Year and Beyond?
The Harford County Board of Education has announced a special public hearing to discuss the proposed fiscal year 2014 capital program as follows: “The Board of Education of Harford County will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed FY 2014 capital improvements program priorities on Monday, August 20, 2012, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. […]
