From the office of state Sen. Barry Glassman: Harford County Senator Barry Glassman would like to announce that he is accepting State Senatorial Scholarship applications now until April 15, 2013. The State Senatorial Scholarship targets current high school seniors, full-time and part- time undergraduate and graduate degree seeking individuals. The scholarship is open to individuals […]
Archives for January 2013
Local Harford County Elementary Schools Conduct Family Wellness Night through Health Department Grant
From the Harford County Health Department: The Harford County Health Department is a recipient of a Community Transformation Grant (CTG) from the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Funded by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CTG’s are designed to support community-level efforts to reduce chronic illness such as heart disease, cancer, […]
Havre de Grace Flies 15-Star, 15-Stripe U.S. Flag from War of 1812 at All Municipal Buildings
From the City of Havre de Grace’s Office of Tourism and Marketing: Havre de Grace’s DPW fulfilled the Resolution passed by Mayor and Council of the City of Havre de Grace allowing the official U.S. Flag from the War of 1812, also known as the 15 star and 15 stripe flag to be at all […]
Dagger Blotter Jan. 4-6: Man with Vest and Bat Chases Vehicle in Abingdon; Grass Along Road on Fire in Bel Air; Step-Son Claims to have Killed Girlfriend 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 3300 block of Churchville Road reported Friday a house had […]
Significant Rates Of Seasonal Influenza In Harford: Health Department Recommends Flu Vaccination And Precautions
From the Harford County Health Department: The Health Department reminds the public that Influenza illness cannot be taken lightly. Strains of influenza currently circulating are typical in terms of historical severity and frequency. Early indications are that this season has been worse than the past two seasons that were characterized as mild flu seasons. In […]
50th Annual Havre de Grace Art Show sponsors Art Contest
From Havre de Grace Art Show: Soroptimist International of Havre de Grace will present the 50th Annual Havre de Grace Art Show August 16-18, 2013 and is sponsoring an art contest to celebrate. Artwork may be submitted in any medium and the contest is open to all ages. Art image size should be 16”x20” vertical […]
Whiteley: Annual Effort for Property Tax Assessment Changes Begins Again in Annapolis
From H. LeRoy Whiteley, Jr., founder, Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: The General Assembly is back in session — time for us to get back to work to stem the tide of the O’Malley/Busch/Miller/Committee Chair dictatorship that denies us true democracy. We need your help and support in putting forth an agenda that can benefit […]
Police Seek Suspects in December Armed Robbery of Abingdon McDonald’s
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On December 12, 2012 at 7pm two black males entered the McDonald’s at 404 Constant Friendship Blvd. in Abingdon. Suspect #1 was a black male, 5’8”, wearing a black hooded jacket or sweater , a black beanie style cap and black gloves. Suspect #2 was a black male, 6’, […]