From Harford County government: Office on Aging Employees Praised for Improving the Edgewood Senior Activity Center Harford County Department of Community Services employees Linda Myers and Peggy Rumsey have been named the Harford County Employees of the Month for July 2013. Both work at the Edgewood Senior Activity Center for the Office on Aging, and […]
Archives for July 2013
Sen. Mikulski Continues Fight to Level Playing Field for Federal Employees
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: Mikulski Puts Measures Prohibiting A-76 Contracting-out and Arbitrary Cuts and Freezes into FY2014 Financial Services Appropriations Bill WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the fiscal year 2014 Financial Services Appropriations Bill approved by the full Appropriations […]
Suspect Wanted in Connection with July 4th Armed Robbery of Edgewood Liquors
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: This suspect is wanted in connection with the July 4, 2013 armed robbery of Edgewood Liquors at 2200 Philadelphia Rd. Edgewood. The robbery occurred between 11:30 and noon. The suspect is 20-30 years old, 5’5” wearing a black shirt and black pants. His displayed a handgun during the robbery. […]
Dagger Blotter July 3-4: Abingdon 7-Eleven Patron Claims Having Killed Terrorists; Chipmunk Bite Suffered in Street; Neighbor Hits Joppa Caller with Bag of Rocks
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 200 block of Bush Chapel Road reported an accident Wednesday. […]
Tornado Touches Down in Darlington; Destroys Home and Crops
From Harford County Government: Tornado Causes Property Damage in Darlington Home, outbuilding and crops destroyed or damaged (Forest Hill, MD) – – The Harford County Department of Emergency Services, in cooperation with the National Weather Service from Sterling, Virginia investigated a severe weather event which passed through the Darlington area of Harford County early Tuesday […]
One Year After Vi Ripken Kidnapping, Aberdeen Police Still Seek Suspect
From the Aberdeen Police Department: [July, 24, 2013- Aberdeen, MD] Today is the one-year anniversary of the armed kidnapping of Vi Ripken. Mrs. Vipken was abducted at gunpoint from her residence and driven around for twenty-three plus hours before being returned unharmed. The investigation is still active. Investigators are asking that the media display the […]
HazMat Team Responds to Rocks Campground; “Liquid Ass” Discharged in Cabins
From Harford County Government: Harford County Hazardous Materials Team Responds to Incident at Summer Camp Multiple patients treated for respiratory and eye irritation (Forest Hill, MD) – – The Harford County Hazardous Materials Response Team was summoned to an incident at Camp Wo Me To in the Rocks area of northern Harford County Tuesday evening, […]
Rep. Harris Votes to Cut State Department Foreign Aid Budget; Jobs Programs Like the Keystone Pipeline Should Take Precedence Over Foreign Aid
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Today, Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. voted to cut the State Department foreign aid budget by $8 billion, a decrease of 19% from current levels, bringing the expenditures down to 2008 levels before President Obama was elected. The savings would be achieved through legislation that funds the State Department […]