In a phrase, “Transcendence” is best described as the difference between entertainment and entertaining. This film is certainly entertaining, but it is not entertainment. All the potential of the story was squandered into a mash up of sci-fi clichés and plot points that don’t really fit together under scrutiny. In other words, it is not […]
Archives for April 2014
Harford County Marks Arbor Day with Planting of More than 500 Trees
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – Harford County celebrated Arbor Day on Friday, April 18, 2014 with an event held at the Chapel Road Park located at 2021 Chapel Road in Havre de Grace. This is the 11th year Harford County has earned the Tree City USA award from the National Arbor Day […]
Harford County Board of Education District B: Q&A with Runyeon; Incumbent Frisch Doesn’t Answer, Johnson Misses Deadline
Voters in District B, which includes Fallston and Joppa, will have three school board candidates to choose from in the June primary election. However, only candidate Laura Runyeon provided responses to The Dagger’s three questions for the candidates. Candidate Greg Johnson was willing to answer the questions, but he missed the deadline for publication. Incumbent […]
Firefighter Suffers Smoke Inhalation, Home Severely Damaged in Aberdeen Fire
A firefighter suffered minor smoke inhalation and an Aberdeen home was severely damaged in an accidental two-alarm blaze Friday night. The fire was reported by a passerby shortly after 10 p.m. Friday at a home in the 800 block of Chelsea Road in Aberdeen, according to a statement from the Office of the State Fire […]
Friends of Harford: Concept of Independent Harford County Regional Water and Sewer Authority May be “Step Too Far”
From Friends of Harford: Harford County and its three incorporated municipalities have been studying the costs, benefits and operation of a common water and sewer Authority, rather than the several independent pieces that now exist among them. On the surface this seems a smart decision for the citizens of the county as the county continues […]
Harford County Department of Community Services Commission for Women Hosts 2014 Women of Tomorrow
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Community Services Commission for Women recently hosted the Harford County Women of Tomorrow Recognition Ceremony at Harford County Public Library Abingdon Branch. The theme for the evening was “Women of the Past, Present and Tomorrow.” Honored guest speaker, Mrs. Tydings Russell, spoke about her mother, Mrs. […]
Community Foundation of Harford County Receives National Accreditation
From the Community Foundation of Harford County: Community Foundation of Harford County has received accreditation from the Community Foundations National Standards Board. The accreditation– The National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations™– is the nation’s highest honor for philanthropic excellence. The National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations™ program requires community foundations to document their policies across […]
Tips Lead Harford County Sheriff’s Deputies to Apprehension and Identification of Suspects in Abingdon in Car Break-Ins
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s detectives from the Southern Precinct have charged one suspect and have charges pending against two more subjects in connection with breaking into numerous cars between March 8th and 14th in several Abingdon communities. Aaron Cooper Starrs, 19, 512 E. South Street, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania has been […]