From Friends of Harford: The Hooker Farm A Community Input Meeting (CIM) for “The Hooker Farm”, a proposed housing development in the Abingdon area, has been announced. A description of the CIM process is available at www.harfordcountymd.gov/cim. The proposed site plan and other information should soon be available at http://www.harfordcountymd.gov/PlanningZoning/index.cfm?ID=32 . Meeting Date/Time: Tuesday, March […]
Archives for February 2013
Sen. Mikulski: Sequestration in Maryland Would Risk 200 Teachers, Head and Early Start for 800 Children, 2,050 Vaccines and Cause 46,000 Department of Defense Furloughs
From the office of U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement on the White House report released today that details the serious consequences of sequester: “This latest report from the White House confirms sequester will be devastating, causing ripple effects across our […]
Brewtal Battle 2: Macro-Beer Monopolies, Exotic Ingredients, and a New “Broverlord”
Brewtal Battle is a king-of-the-hill style podcast that pits two mystery beers against local beer enthusiasts to determine which beers rule and which downright suck. May contain coarse language and impaired judgement. Listen and imbibe at your own risk. Episode 2: The hosts discuss macro-beer companies as monopolies and exotic ingredients before jumping into judging […]
Harford County Government to Display War of 1812 Commemorative Flag
From Harford County government: In recognition of the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812, Harford County Executive David R. Craig has issued Executive Order 13-3 announcing “Display of War of 1812 Commemorative Flag.” The Order issued by the County Executive directs the display of the official War of 1812 flag to begin Thursday, February […]
Dagger Blotter Feb. 13-14: Suspicious Person Videotapes Caller and Child at Edgewood Grocery Store; Truck Drives Wrong Way on Route 40 in Joppa; Teen Smokes Spice, Lies in Joppa Roadway
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 Teake Lane and Willshire Drive reported Wednesday a […]
Whiteley: Air Your Experiences and Ill Treatment to Document the Need to Study and Revamp the Assessment and Appeals System
From Roy Whiteley, Founder, Marylanders For Fair Property Taxation: HEARING NOTICE HB 888 TASK FORCE TO STUDY PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT AND APPEALS PROCESS. WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE MARCH 7, 2013 1:00 PM Our most important bill is being introduced by Delegate Glen Glass of the Harford County delegation. The bill requires a task force to […]
Roye-Williams Elementary School Students Get Hands-On Experience at STEM Outreach Night
From Harford County Public Schools: Roye-Williams Elementary School recently held its [Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics] STEM Outreach Night, featuring hands-on demonstration tables with activities on fingerprinting, hair analysis, germs and bacteria, interpreting nutrition labels, robotics and much more. The event was made possible through two very important connections: Mrs. Wendy Kosik Chaney and her […]
Rep. Harris Calls on Senate, President Obama to Take Action on Sequestration
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: WASHINGTON, DC—With President Obama’s sequester to take effect in a week, Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. released the following statement calling on Senate Democrats and President Obama to take action to avoid the indiscriminant cuts. House Republicans have acted twice to replace President Obama’s sequester, while the Senate and […]
