From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan: NEWS The old B & O train station is ready to be moved. Those travelling on West Bel Air Ave in Aberdeen will see the old Depot moved from the track side today and to its new home perhaps Wednesday or Thursday. Wow!! If that building could talk […]
Archives for December 2014
Fallston Man, Pharmacy Store Chain Owner, Convicted of Health Care Fraud, Identity Theft
From the office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland: Baltimore, Maryland – A federal jury has convicted Reddy Vijay Annappareddy, age 46, of Fallston, Maryland, of health care fraud and aggravated identity theft in connection with a scheme to defraud Medicaid and Medicare by submitting false claims for prescription refills. The conviction […]
Simpson: “Dear County Executive Glassman and Councilman Slutzky, Let’s Go Fishing!”
The following letter was sent by Omar Simpson to Harford County Executive Barry Glassman and County Council President Richard Slutzky. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Before he passed, my Uncle woke me up in the middle of the night, while it was still dark, and said, “Grab your stuff. Let’s go […]
Comptroller Franchot: “We Can’t Assume that We’re Around the Corner from Returning to the Way Things Have Been in Maryland”
From the office of the Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot: Statement of Comptroller Peter Franchot Regarding Updated Revenue Estimates The Board of Revenue Estimates met today to write down revenue estimates for Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016 by more than $271 million. Comptroller Peter Franchot, as chairman of the Board, released the following statement: “We convene […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski: FY15 Spending Bill Keeps Promises to Veterans, Invests in Quality Education, and State Waterways
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI ANNOUNCES FY15 SPENDING BILL KEEPS PROMISES MADE TO AMERICA’S VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES Mikulski fought to include change in law allowing federal funding to be appropriated in the federal checkbook a year in advance for veterans pensions, spousal support, compensation for service-related injuries and education beginning […]
Maryland Watch: Why Did Barry Glassman’s Political Action Committee Support Anthony Brown?
In the late days of the campaign for Governor this year, Lt. Governor Anthony Brown’s campaign was desperate for money. So desperate he took a $500,000 loan from a labor union so that he could make payroll. But he also had another surprising donor: Republican Harford County Executive candidate Barry Glassman. The money didn’t come […]
Friends of Harford: “We Are on the Hook to EPA to Reduce Stormwater Runoff from Our Existing Infrastructure”
From Friends of Harford: Stormwater management is in the news as Governor-elect Hogan readies his plan to remove the “rain tax” and new county executive Glassman has sent a bill to the county council to repeal Harford’s “rain tax”. It seems we will pay for the stormwater management program out of the general budget. Regardless […]
Community Supports Second Annual Sprout Film Festival; Event Raises Over $4,000 for The Arc NCR
From The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region: Entertaining and educational evening included film about Harford County woman who, despite her disabilities, thrives as an employee of Acadia Windows and Doors More than 80 community members of all ages and backgrounds attended the second annual Sprout Film Festival presented by The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region (“The Arc […]