We’ve already discussed that pretty much everything Governor Martin O’Malley does is geared toward his presidential campaign, which he has already kicked off with visits to New Hampshire and Iowa. In order to appeal to the base of the Democratic Primary voters throughout the nation, he has taken a tactic of pushing the most liberal […]
Archives for February 2013
18-Yr-Old and 14-Yr-Old Arrested for Robbery of Exxon Gas in Aberdeen
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On February 5, detectives arrested and charged Daquane S Johnson, 18, of the 100 block of Hamilton Place, Aberdeen with the robbery that occurred on November 19 at the Exxon Gas Station on South Philadelphia Blvd. On November 19, two subjects entered the Exxon Station. The store clerk attempted to […]
Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation Announces 2013 Land Preservation, Parks and Recreation Plan
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation has announced the release of the draft 2013 Land Preservation, Parks, and Recreation Plan. The Plan is an element of the overall County Master Plan which refines and implements the goals of the Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan. This update process […]
More than 100 Public Safety Officials Engage in Homeland Security Exercise at Battelle in Aberdeen
From Harford County government: More than 100 police, fire, first responders, military and civilian personnel participated in a one-day Homeland Security exercise at Battelle in Aberdeen. Those attending included representatives of federal, state, county and local governments, as well as military representatives from the Aberdeen Providing Ground and Ft. Meade. The exercise was coordinated by […]
Reel News: Week of Feb. 4 — Identity Theft, Side Effects, Cloud Atlas, Flight, Here Comes the Boom, Alex Cross
Upcoming Theatrical Releases Identity Thief Director: Seth Gordon R; 111 mins Trailer Unlimited funds have allowed Diana (McCarthy) to live it up on the outskirts of Miami, where the queen of retail buys whatever strikes her fancy. There’s only one glitch: The ID she’s using to finance these sprees reads “Sandy Bigelow Patterson”….and it belongs […]
Medical Examiner: Harford County Detention Center Inmate Died Four Days After Hanging Self
The man who hung himself at the Harford County Detention Center died Jan. 29, the state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed Wednesday. Norman Michael Miller, 42, died Jan. 29, according to the medical examiner’s office. The cause and manner of his death are pending. According to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, at 4:55 […]
Dagger Blotter Jan. 28-29: Bomb Threat Taped to Meter in Bel Air; People Selling Meats in Suspicious White Van in Joppa
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 1700 block of Carsins Run Road reported theft of some […]
Burbey: A Deplorable History of School Funding in Harford County
From Harford County Education Association President Ryan Burbey: For the past several years the school budget and school funding have been the source of public debate. School funding in Harford County has reached a crisis point but this crisis did not happen overnight. Harford County has a deplorable history of under-funding its schools. Despite considerable […]
