From the office of Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass, (R-Harford, Cecil), publicly announced today his opposition of a new Walmart that would be built in Bel Air. The corporation has faced intense opposition since announcing their plan to shut down the Walmart in Abingdon and build a brand new Super Walmart with […]
Archives for September 2012
Congressional Candidates’ Forum and Ballot Issues Question and Answer Session Thursday at Harford Community College
From the League of Women Voters of Harford County: Did you know that in the upcoming election you’ll be asked to vote on 7 state-wide questions plus 7 questions affecting how Harford County operates? This Thursday you have an opportunity to learn what your vote will mean on each issue. Immediately following the presentation on […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Deputy Faces New Charge of Perjury for Falsifying Community Service Documents
A Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputy allegedly lied about the number of hours of community service he worked as part of a program aimed at expunging an earlier count of retail theft, Pennsylvania State Police said. Deputy First Class Mark B. Jordan, 28, of Shrewsbury Township, Pa. was charged Sept. 13 with felony perjury as […]
Dagger Blotter Sept. 19-20: Men Throw Something Over Aberdeen Bridge; Possible Police Impersonator Leaves When Asked to Show Badge in Edgewood
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 1000 block of Middleton Road reported Thursday a theft occurred. […]
Monday Morning Fire Destroys Edgewood Home
A fire discovered just before 8 a.m. Monday by a neighbor in the 800 block of Fishermans Lane caused significant damage to an Edgewood home. Forty firefighters from Joppa, Abingdon, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Fallston, Bel Air, and Kingsville responded and had the fire under control within 45 minutes. The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office estimated […]
Harford County Realizes Significant Gains in AP Participation; SAT Scores Hold Steady and Exceed State and National Data
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools realized a 20 percent increase in participation in Advanced Placement (AP) assessments from 1,525 students in 2011 to 1,824 students in 2012, this at the same time total high school enrollment in the county remained steady. Total enrollment in AP courses in 2012 was 4,591, a […]
Historic Concord Point Lighthouse to be Illuminated in Pink this October for “Breast Cancer Awareness Month”
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig has proclaimed October as “Breast Cancer Awareness Month” in Harford County. The formal proclamation will be issued during a ceremony at the historic Concord Point Lighthouse in Havre de Grace on Friday, September 28, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. “Harford County Government is once again proud […]
Former Gov. Ehrlich Endorses Bongino in Race Against Sen. Cardin
From Bongino for Senate: Former Governor Robert Ehrlich (R-MD) today announced his endorsement of Dan Bongino, Maryland’s candidate for the United States Senate. “Dan has the unmatched integrity and unique depth of experience necessary to defeat an entrenched incumbent like Senator Cardin,” Governor Ehrlich said. “His background in law enforcement and federal investigations, combined with […]
