From Harford County government: The Harford County Human Relations Commission is recognizing National Italian Heritage Month in October. This year’s theme is “cherishing heritage and looking forward to the future.” Italian Americans celebrate their heritage as far back as the voyages of the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. Over five million Italians immigrated to the United […]
Archives for September 2013
Barricaded Man Shot, Killed by Special Response Team in Havre de Grace
From the Havre de Grace Police Department: On 9/28/2013 at 4:20pm, officers from the Havre de Grace Police Department responded to the area of the 700 block of Erie Street in reference to a reported fight in progress. Upon arrival, officers were not able to locate the reported fight. During the process of the officers […]
Dagger Blotter Sept. 20-22: Person in Belcamp Claims to be State Trooper; Kids Punch Abingdon Mailboxes; Suspicious Person in Fallston Tree
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 Golf Drive reported Friday someone was knocking […]
“One Maryland, One Book” Author King Peggy Captivates Harford Audience
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library was once again pleased to participate in the One Maryland One Book program and partner with the Maryland Humanities Council and other organizations to bring King Peggy, author of King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed […]
Harford County Public Library Awards Top Summer Readers
From the Harford County Public Library: Ring Factory Elementary School, Patterson Mill Middle School and Patterson Mill High School are the recipients of the Harford County Public Library (HCPL) 2013 Summer Reading trophies. The trophies were awarded to the public elementary, middle and high schools with the highest percentage of students who completed the Dig […]
Level Volunteer Fire Company Fire Prevention Open House on Oct. 6
From the Level Volunteer Fire Company: Sunday October 6, 2013 Level Volunteer Fire Company will host its annual Fire Prevention Open House on from 12:00 – 3:00 pm. Celebrating 60 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Harford County, the members of Level VFC are excited to open their doors to the public. President […]
Abingdon Townhome Severely Damaged in Accidental Fire Sparked by Verizon Worker
An Abingdon townhome sustained significant damage in a Thursday morning fire accidentally ignited by a Verizon worker. The fire was discovered just before 11:30 a.m. Thursday morning by the owner of a home on the 200 block of High Meadow Terrace in Abingdon, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. […]
Del. Glass: Miracles Done at Humane Society of Harford County Every Day
From Del. Glenn Glass: Letter to Editor: I recently invited elected officials in Harford County to accompany me on a tour of the Humane Society of Harford County to see the good work done there. I was met by the manager, Blaine Lang, who conducted the tour. The first thing I noticed was how friendly […]
