From Harford County government: Harford County community leaders will showcase their ballroom dancing talents and compete for top honors at the 6th Annual “Dancing for the Arts” to benefit the Center for the Art on Saturday, September 21, 2013 from 6:30-11 p.m. at the Bulle Rock Residents’ Club. The “Stars” are taking private dance lessons […]
Archives for September 2013
Harford Agencies Partner to Host Rain Garden Workshop; Informative Event at Abingdon Library on Sept. 21
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works will partner with several agencies to host a Rain Garden Workshop. The event will be held at Abingdon Library on Saturday, September 21 from 10:30am to 12:30pm. The Department of Public Works teamed up with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Anita C. Leight […]
Former North Harford High School Classroom Assistant Sentenced to Five Years for Sex Abuse of Student
A former North Harford High School inclusion helper was sentenced to five years in prison with all but one suspended after she pleaded guilty to having sex with a 15-year-old student earlier this year. Amanda K. Miller, 36, of Whiteford was sentenced to serve four months at the Harford County Detention Center beginning Oct. 16, […]
Dagger Blotter Sep. 9-10: Kid Stabs Other Kid in Neck in Edgewood; Energy Drinks Stolen in Bel Air; Sweepstakes Scam in Joppa
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 500 block of Aldino-Stepney Road reported Monday vehicles had been […]
Harford County Campaign for Liberty: Are They Coming For Your Big Gulps Next?
From Harford County Campaign for Liberty: Fellow Harford County Resident, Just before their summer vacation the Harford County Council quietly passed Bill 13-26, a bill to create a new “Healthy Community Planning Board.” Now that the Council has reconvened, it will begin staffing this brand new advisory board with nine members who will immediately begin […]
Andrew Cassilly Announces Candidacy for Maryland State House of Delegates, District 35B
From Citizens for Andrew Cassilly: Cassilly is a lifelong resident of Harford County graduating from Bel Air High School in 1984 and enlisting in the 29th light Infantry Division of the Army National Guard. He attended Millersville University in Pa with assistance from the GI bill. After college, Cassilly was hired as a certified Manual […]
Harford County Executive Craig to Introduce Legislation for Rain Tax Repeal; Action Follows Months of Study
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig announced today that he will be introducing legislation in the County Council for a full repeal of the county’s Stormwater Remediation Fee, also known as the ‘Rain Tax.’ County Executive Craig made the announcement at Boyle Buick GMC Truck in Abingdon, a business which, like […]
Harford Schools Scratch Pad: Has “No Pass, No Play” Policy Been Good for Students?
Another in an occasional series of opinion and observations about Harford County Public Schools: Public outrage and a potential class action suit over pay-to-play student activity fees enacted in Harford County Public Schools this year contrast starkly with a “no pass, no play” policy enacted years ago that disqualifies thousands of county students from sports […]