Their respective high school teams battle each other on the playing field, but the athletic booster clubs in Harford County Public Schools are joining forces this summer against a new common enemy: pay-to-play student activities fees being implemented this coming school year. The Harford County Board of Education approved the fees of $50 per sport […]
Archives for July 2013
Harford County Board of Education Agenda July 29: Superintendent Canavan Calls Meeting; Board President Election; Extra-Curricular Activities and Clubs Policy
The first order of business at the July 29th meeting of the Harford County Board of Education is a changing of the guard. Serving at her first Board meeting as interim superintendent and secretary-treasurer of the Board, Mrs. Barbara P. Canavan will call the meeting to order, followed by the election of a Board president […]
Dagger Blotter July 5-7: Neighbors Appear to Remove Body from Bel Air House; Vehicle with Woman on Hood Speeds through Edgewood; Suspicious Folder Found on Abingdon Front Step
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 400 block of Aldino-Stepney Road reported hearing a loud bang […]
Gahler: “Sheriff Bane Believes All Answers Are to be Found in Increased Staffing and Uses Incorrect Information to Support His Cry”
From Jeffrey R. Gahler: In a July 16th news article posted on the DaggerPress concerning Sheriff Bane’s summer crime initiative and poorly attended community meeting, I was disappointed to see that the Sheriff was again presenting information that was not factual and was intentionally misleading those in attendance. As he has decided to once again […]
Rep. Harris: “Today’s Announcement about Health Insurance Premiums Demonstrates that Obamacare Will in Fact Lead Marylanders to Pay More for Their Healthcare”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. Reacts to Maryland Insurance Premium Announcement Today’s Report Shows that Marylanders Will Still Pay More for Insurance WASHINGTON, D.C. – This afternoon, the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) released final rates for individual health insurance plans under the Obamacare exchange. Today’s announcement comes after news […]
UPDATE: Abingdon Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Accident on Winters Run Road in Joppa
UPDATE: The victim in last night’s fatal crash has been identified as Daniel Kolb, age 39, of the 3600 blk. of Woodsdale Road in Abingdon, MD. From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: At approximately 6:30 pm, on July 27, 2013, Harford County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the scene of a single vehicle crash on […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit: Harford Has 2nd Lowest Crime Rate, But 5th Highest Rate for Crash Fatalities in Maryland
Dear Citizens: In Harford County, we are enjoying an all-time low in our Crime Rate. According to the Uniform Crime Report for Maryland, Harford County has the 2nd lowest crime rate in the state last year. But, during that same time, we had the fifth HIGHEST rate for crash fatalities. And so, you ask, what […]
Suspect Wanted in Connection with August 6, 2012 Armed Robbery of Edgewood Residence
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: This suspect is wanted in connection with the August 6, 2012 armed robbery of a residence in the 800 block Windstream Way in Edgewood. He is described as a bi-racial male, in his early 20’s, 6’0, 190 lbs. One suspect in this case was arrested in 2012 and this […]
