From the Community Foundation of Harford County: Community Foundation of Harford County is pleased to announce that Bel Air resident Ryan Parks has received the 2014 William A. Humbert Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship, valued at $5,000, is named in memory of William “Bill” Humbert, a charter member of the Bel Air Community Band and a […]
Archives for June 2014
Endorsements, Antics, Allegations on Eve of 2014 Harford County Gubernatorial Primary Election
A round-up of candidate endorsements, antics, and allegations on the eve of the 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election in Harford County. We’ve included what we could find but, undoubtedly, we’ve missed many more during the course of this election. If you received an anonymous mailer, answered a suspicious robo-call, or have any other election anecdotes to […]
Harford County Board of Education June 23: Outstanding Educators; Contract for Youth’s Benefit Elementary; Capital Budget Transfers
The Harford County Board of Education plans a June 23rd business meeting to include recognition of outstanding educators, a contract approval for Youth’s Benefit Elementary School, and votes on capital budget transfers and priorities. First on the agenda, the Board will recognize the latest inductees to the HCPS Educator Hall of Fame: Lynne Evans Owen, […]
Havre de Grace Celebrates Independence Day on July 5 with Parade, Concert, Fireworks, Carnival
From the City of Havre de Grace: PARADE: Saturday July 5, 2014 2PM on Union Avenue, Havre de Grace CONCERT: Saturday July 5, 2014 7:OO PM in Yacht Basin at Tydings Park (foot of Union Ave.) Featuring: Head Rush DJ Jeff Thompson (master of ceremonies) **Concert will continue after the fireworks until 10:30PM** FIREWORKS: Saturday, […]
Harford County Department of Community Services Present Champions for Children Awards
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Community Services Local Management Board presented 16 awards to nominated professionals, volunteers, and youth in the community who went above and beyond the call of duty to help children. This year marks the Local Management Board’s second annual Champions for Children and Youth Ceremony. The program […]
Harford/Baltimore County State Delegate District 7 Republican Candidates: Impallaria vs McDonough vs Seman vs Sutherland vs Szeliga
The final installment of The Dagger’s Q & A with candidates in the 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election features the Republican candidates running for the Maryland State Delegate District 7 seat, representing Eastern Baltimore/Western Harford County. In the District 7 House of Delegates race, incumbent delegates Rick Impallaria of Joppa, Pat McDonough of Baltimore, and Kathy […]
The Big Q: Will Harford County Choose Native Son David Craig in the Primary Election for Maryland Governor?
Harford County Executive David R. Craig is seeking the Republican nomination in this year’s gubernatorial primary election, which is now just days away on Tuesday, June 24. The Republican primary winner will face the Democratic nominee in November. Within the GOP field, Craig is running against state Del. Ron George, a small business owner from […]
Fitzpatrick: “I Will Fight to Restore Our Teacher’s Paychecks to the Levels that are Reflected in Our Contract”
From Tom Fitzpatrick, Harford County Board of Education member and candidate in District F: Why I voted for Harford’s Schools A few weeks ago, I had the honor of attending the Harford County Public School’s Service Recognition Dinner. This is an annual banquet, where the system honors and acknowledges the dedication of the teachers and […]