From JoAnn M. Macdonald: Dear Editor: The importance of voting in the November 4th election is crucial to the well-being of Harford County. This is no mere “off-year”. In County Council District A the communities of Edgewood, Joppa, Joppatowne, Magnolia and the newly added part of Abingdon, make this district one of the most important […]
Archives for 2014
Hartison: “So Would Someone, or Some Group, Please Correct All the Spelling Errors in Joppatowne?’
From Terry Hartison: As I was driving on Route 40 the other day from Baltimore to Harford County, I came upon a town that is spelled three different ways. Joppatowne, Joppatown or Joppa Town? The first thing that i thought was that there must be several thousand people living here with a spelling disorder, but […]
Glenville and Knopp Roads to Close Temporarily
From Harford County government: Harford County Department of Public Works will close Glenville Road between Stokes and Harmony Church Roads near Darlington. The closure takes place on or about Thursday, November 6, 2014 for about two weeks to complete repairs to the damaged road banks adjacent to a stream. The Harford County Department of Public […]
Rep. Harris Attends Ebola Hearing, Calls for Some Level of Travel Ban
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., participated in the hearing on Ebola by the House Energy and Commerce Committee. As a physician, Congressman Harris understands the threat posed by Ebola and that if we put in place proper protocols and protections how the spreading can stop. […]
Reel News: Week of Oct. 16 — Fury, The Best of Me, The Book of Life, Pride, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Mr. Peabody and Sherman
Upcoming Theatrical Releases The Book of Life Director: Jorge R. Gutierrez PG; 1 hr. 35 mins. Trailer THE BOOK OF LIFE, a vibrant fantasy-adventure, tells the legend of Manolo, a conflicted hero and dreamer who sets off on an epic quest through magical, mythical and wondrous worlds in order to rescue his one true love […]
Harford County Executive Candidate State Sen. Barry Glassman Names Cindy Mumby Campaign Communications Adviser
From Harford County Executive Candidate Barry Glassman: BEL AIR, Md., (Oct. 16, 2014) – State Sen. Barry Glassman today named Cindy Mumby as communications adviser to his campaign for Harford County executive. Prior to her appointment, Ms. Mumby was a managing partner of the local news website The Dagger and co-host of “The Harford Edge”, […]
Bel Air Woman Stabbed after Argument at Aberdeen Hotel, Suspect Arrested
From the Aberdeen Police Department: At 10:47 PM last night officers responded to the Travelodge Hotel in the 800 block of W. Bel Air to investigate a reported stabbing. Arriving officers located Christina M Brown 39, of Bel Air in the parking lot suffering from a stab wound to her abdomen. Brown was stabbed after […]
Mumby: Upon Departure from The Dagger, “Thanks for the Memories”
Dear Readers, Seven years ago, I wrote my first Dagger story. This one is my farewell. The years in between have been filled with stories I’ll never forget. I’d like to thank the following people who made these cherished memories possible: To the people who brought me their own stories, thank you for your trust. […]
