From Harford County government: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently announced its hurricane season forecast for the remainder of 2013. The NOAA predicts six to nine hurricanes during the peak hurricane season which begins in mid-August and runs through mid-October. “Hurricane season is upon us,” said Harford County Emergency Manager Rick Ayers. “It […]
Archives for August 2013
Student Activity Fee, Pay-to-Play Particulars Posted on Harford County Public Schools Web Site
The following information was published earlier today on the Harford County Public Schools Web site: On June 10, 2013, the Board of Education approved the school system’s operating budget for the upcoming school year with many cost-saving and revenue-generating strategies in order to balance the budget. As a result, athletic and activity fees were adopted […]
Students to be Dismissed Earlier on Early Dismissal Days in Harford County this School Year
Early dismissal time for elementary school students will come a little earlier in the coming school year, under schedule changes announced to parents Monday by Harford County Public Schools. Students will now be dismissed 3 hours early, rather than 2 ½ hours early on the ten early dismissal days designated each year for elementary teacher […]
“One Maryland One Book” Author King Peggy to Speak at Harford Community College Sept. 18
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library is pleased to welcome author King Peggy to the Chesapeake Theater of Harford Community College on September 18 at 7:30 pm as part of One Maryland One Book. King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an […]
Community Input Meetings – Aug 26: Disturb Wetlands at Harford County Airport in Churchville; Aug 28: Construct Dollar General Store in Dublin
From Friends of Harford: A Community Input Meeting (CIM) has been announced for a proposed Special Exception to operate an airport & variance to disturb non tidal wetlands & buffer at Harford County Airport – 3538 Aldino Road, Churchville, Maryland 21028 Date/Time: Monday, August 26, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. Location: The offices of Dixie Construction, […]
Del. Glass: “I Will Continue to Fight Against Any Fee Being Imposed to Opt-Out of Installation of Smart Meters”
From Del. Glen Glass: The utility companies in Maryland are installing Smart Meters on our homes, our businesses and our schools to collect our usage information for billing purposes. The information is transmitted to the utilities through wireless communication. This is an invasion of our right of privacy, as the utilities are able to collect […]
Dagger Blotter Aug. 7-8: Pitbull Won’t Let Caller Leave Bel Air House; 3 Men and Crying Girl in Suspicious Edgewood Vehicle; Person Locked in Joppa Storage Facility
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 1300 block of Perryman Road reported Wednesday the caller could […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Deputy Involved in Rock Spring Shooting Death Identified
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [August 20, 2013, Bel Air, MD] — The Harford County Sheriff’s Office has identified the deputy involved in Saturday’s fatal shooting as Deputy David Feeney, 43, a 2-year member of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Feeney began his career with the Sheriff’s Office in January 2011 as a […]
