[Editor’s note: The Dagger does not make endorsements in political races] From James “Jim” D. Thornton: TO THE READERS OF THE DAGGER Many people have asked me how I felt about the Aegis not endorsing a candidate in this year’s election for President of the Harford County Council. Frankly, it would have been very easy […]
Archives for 2014
Del. James: “Let’s Work Together to Bring Good Paying Jobs to Harford County”
From Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friend, A strong job market is one of the keys to a healthy economy, and as your Delegate for the last 16 years, I have worked hard to help the private sector create jobs right here in Harford County. In furtherance of this mission, I am pleased to announce that […]
Harford County Receives $438,200 in State Funding for Whiteford Regional Sports Complex
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: Carroll, Charles and Harford counties will soon receive funding for recreational enhancements through Program Open Space. Governor Martin O’Malley and the Board of Public Works approved the projects at today’s meeting in Annapolis. “Program Open Space recreation areas afford our children the opportunities to learn, play and grow […]
Harford Land Trust’s Harvest Moon Dinner and Auction a Success; $30,000 Raised to Support Mission
From Harford Land Trust: Harvest Moon Dinner and Auction a Success On Saturday, Oct. 4, over 200 guests filled The Water’s Edge Events Center in Belcamp, for the Harford Land Trust’s 3rd annual Harvest Moon Dinner and Auction which raised $30,000 to support the organization’s mission of protecting the natural resources, scenic beauty, and rural […]
Public Hearing Set for Nov. 20 to Discuss Closure of Portion of Old Chelsea Road in Perryman
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – The Harford County Department of Public Works will host a public hearing to discuss the closure of the abandoned portion of Old Chelsea Road in Perryman. The meeting takes place at the Department of Public Works at 212 South Bond Street, Third Floor, Bel Air, Maryland […]
Reel News: Week of Oct. 31 — Birdman, Nightcrawler, Before I Go to Sleep
Upcoming Theatrical Releases Before I Go To Sleep Director: Rowan Joffe R; 1 hr. 32 mins. Trailer A taut thriller based on the worldwide best-selling novel by S.J. Watson, BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP is the story of a woman (Nicole Kidman) who wakes up every day with no memory as the result of a […]
Betz: “Bane’s Claim of ‘Prior Information That I Was Leaving the Agency’ is Inaccurate, Not Possible, and an Untruth”
The following letter was prepared earlier this summer by Harford County Sheriff’s Office Lt. (Ret.) David Betz and distributed to deputies regarding statements made about Betz’s promotion prior to his retirement. The letter was provided to The Dagger for publication via a third party, but its contents were confirmed by Betz as genuine. A clip […]
Slutzky: Fact vs Fiction in the Race for Harford County Council President
The following press release was disseminated by the campaign for County Councilman Richard Slutzky, a candidate for Harford County Council President who was prompted into releasing the “truth about issues” after his opponents “stooped to negative campaigning, inaccurate and misleading information, and scare tactics.” Following that is a letter from Bill Onorato, one of the […]
