From the City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism: Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 8 pm, OPERAtunity Maryland in conjunction with the Harford Choral Society will present Cavalleria Rusticana, an Opera in One Act by Pietro Mascagni in support of the Havre de Grace Opera House Foundation and the renovation of the historic 1871 […]
Archives for October 2014
Exclusive: Harford County Detention Center Inmate Hanged Self in 2013 In Attempt to Gain Medical Treatment
Six days into a 23-day sentence for a traffic charge, the pain became unbearable. During his first five days at the Harford County Detention Center, Norman Miller carried a secret inside him. Seeking favor with his fellow inmates, before entering the jail Miller swallowed two small “balloons”—actually fingers from a latex glove—filled with tobacco, matches, […]
Haladej: At the Harford County Detention Center, “Where Did the Integrity and Sanctity of Human Life Go on Jan. 25, 2013?”
The following letter was sent to The Dagger by Teresa Haladej, the mother of Norman Miller; Miller died following an apparent suicide attempt at the Harford County Detention Center in January 2013. It is published here in its unaltered form; for The Dagger‘s independently reported feature story on the incident, or to comment on this […]
1st Area Medical Laboratory Soldiers from the Aberdeen Proving Ground Deploy for Ebola Mission
From Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives Command Public Affairs: The 1st Area Medical Laboratory will deploy to Liberia to support the U.S. response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Part of the 20th CBRNE Command (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives), Soldiers from the Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland-based 1st Area Medical Laboratory, or AML, will […]
Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna Dedicates Sixth Harford Technical High School Build to Aberdeen Family
From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna: Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna celebrates the sixth home construction completed in partnership with Harford Technical High School. This particular home was built by 80 students in the construction trades program at Harford Technical High School and earned an Energy-Star certification due to its green features, including low-flow plumbing fixtures, green […]
Harford County Health Department Provides Assistance with Health Insurance Options
From the Harford County Health Department: As the Affordable Care Act continues to roll out across the country, Seedco and the Harford County Health Department are partnering to offer opportunities to learn more about what health insurance options are available locally. Programs are designed to inform the public about the Affordable Care Act as well […]
Harford County Public Schools Kicks Off Construction of New Youth’s Benefit Elementary School with Ceremonial Groundbreaking
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools will bring the Youth’s Benefit Elementary School community together on Tuesday, October 21, 2014, to celebrate the start of construction on the new Youth’s Benefit Elementary building. Preliminary work on the $37,070,412 project began this summer, and the project is expected to be completed for the […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Annual Southern Precinct Open House Oct. 26
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is holding its annual community open house at Southern Precinct during Crime Prevention Month on Sunday, October 26th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The public is invited to attend the open house to see the facilities and speak with deputies and commanders. Members […]