The following was sent to The Dagger on behalf of Jim Thornton: Harford County School Board member and democrat Jim Thornton will announce that he is running for Harford County Council President next week, and will share his vision for the future. Jim said, “This is not the time to stabilize the council or maintain […]
Archives for January 2014
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Revising, Expanding Strategic Plan
Nearly 17 years after finalizing its first–and, to date, only–strategic plan, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office has begun updating, revising, and expanding that document to provide what Sheriff Jesse Bane called a “road map” for the future. Bane said Thursday that the process, which could take up to a year, would engage “stakeholders” and certain […]
Havre de Grace Maritime Museum Announces New Executive Director
From the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum Board of Directors: We are pleased to announce the hiring of our new Executive Director, Emily Hauser. Emily holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Cornell University, and holds dual master’s degrees in chemistry and marine science. She has also taught classes at Cecil College and University of […]
Annual Harford County Homeless Count Set for Jan. 29
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – Local homeless service providers, community volunteers, law enforcement agencies, and Harford County Government will come together on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 to hold a one-day count of homeless people in Harford County. Like nearly all communities, Harford County has citizens who are living in places not meant […]
Harford County HazMat Vehicle Used as Rehab Unit for Firefighters During Frigid Weather Conditions
From Harford County government: Russell J. Strickland, Director of the Department of Emergency Services (DES) has announced that Haz Mat 5, a specialized hazardous materials response vehicle, is available to assist the county’s firefighters as a “Rehab Unit” during extremely cold weather conditions. The vehicle known as Haz-Mat 5 is a 2005 Pierce Enforcer. The […]
Harford County Public Library Searches for Student Representative for Board Membership
From the Harford County Public Library: The Harford County Public Library Board of Trustees is seeking a Student Liaison representative as an ex officio member of the Board. The Student Liaison is chosen in cooperation with public and private high schools in Harford County and applicants should currently be in their junior year and will […]
High School Girls Basketball: Norton, Aberdeen Eagles Escape CMW Mustangs with Late Charge
By Paul Taylor BEL AIR, MD- Nazje Norton scored 14 of her game-high 26 points in the fourth quarter, leading the Aberdeen Eagles to a 67-49 win over the host C. Milton Wright Mustangs. The game got off to a slow start for both teams, as a total of just three points were scored in […]
John Ryan Announces Candidacy for Harford County Sheriff; Republican Looks to Lower Crime and Reduce Wasteful Spending
From John Ryan for Sheriff: John Ryan is pleased to announce that he filed with the Harford County Board of Elections as a Republican Candidate for Sheriff on January 10, 2014. He is currently the only candidate to file for that office according to election officials. John is looking to affect changes in the Harford […]
