Parents, what do you think about your public schools? To find out, Harford County Public Schools is conducting a “Parent Satisfaction Survey” during the month of January, with results to be reported to the school board at the end of next month. The survey includes multiple choice questions on school safety, discipline, cleanliness, communication and […]
Archives for January 2013
Del. McDonough Offers 5 Bills Mandating Death Penalty; ““The Recent Mass Murder of Children in Newtown Makes it Clear that a Capital Punishment Remedy is Necessary”
From Del. Patrick McDonough: Delegate Pat McDonough will introduce 5 bills that mandate the use of capital punishment in the case of mass murder, murder of a law enforcement officer or correctional officer, contract murder, or serial killer. At a time when the Governor and liberal members of the General Assembly are attempting to abolish […]
Del. Glass Appointed to House of Delegates Judiciary Committee; Cancels Town Hall Meeting
From the office of Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass, (R-Harford, Cecil), today was appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates to serve on the House Judiciary Committee. “I am honored to have been chosen to serve in this position,” Glass said. “The House Judiciary Committee will certainly be at the […]
“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk, Jan 9: Department of Emergency Services Executive Order; Community Input Meeting on Emmorton Medical Facility Jan. 14
From Harford County Council District C Councilman Jim McMahan: NEWS EXECUTIVE ORDER 12-08 will go into effect the 17th of February. The order creates a cabinet level department of emergency services with a director to be named and confirmed by the county council in the near future. The department of emergency services will coordinate with […]
Gig Guide Jan. 11-26: The Bash Returns to Bel Air for “One Night Only;” Percy Shaw CD Release Party Features All-Harford County Talent
From Andrala Music: A Guide to Upcoming Shows, Releases, and Musical Performances in the Harford County area This is our first guide and we are featuring all local talent that is either hanging around Harford County or traveling into Baltimore City to get down. On Jan. 12th in Bel Air, The Bash returns for one […]
The Road to New Orleans Starts in Downtown Bel Air; Ravens Rally on Friday in Armory Park
From the Bel Air Downtown Alliance: The Bel Air Downtown Alliance is planning another exciting Ravens Rally on Friday, January 11, 2013 in Armory Park (37 N. Main Street, next to the Bel Air Reckord Armory). Join your friends and neighbors in Downtown Bel Air to cheer on YOUR Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Divisional […]
Dagger Blotter Jan. 2-3: Sword Found in Vehicle, Gun Found in Mailbox in Joppa; Edgewood Caller Chased by Person with Hammer; Joppa Panhandler Annoys People
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 Bush Chapel Road and Hiobs Lane reported an […]
Havre de Grace High School Upgrade Denied Again; State Authorities Cite “Substantial Excess of Capacity”
Citing concerns about “substantial excess of capacity” in Havre de Grace schools, state authorities have again denied Harford County Public Schools’ request for local planning approval to upgrade Havre de Grace High. Local planning approval is required for the project to be eligible for state funding in future years. The latest denial came in a […]