From the Maryland State Highway Administration: For the second time this week, winter weather threatens road travel during the morning hours. The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) urges motorists to closely monitor weather forecasts later today and tonight as meteorologists call for the possibility of snow and freezing rain during tomorrow morning’s commute. If you […]
Archives for January 2015
Harford County Executive Glassman to Host Virtual Town Hall Budget Meeting
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman will host a virtual town hall meeting on January 27 with multimedia options for citizens to provide input on the county budget for fiscal year 2016. This first-ever event for Harford County government will be streamed live beginning at 6:00 p.m. from Harford Community College’s new […]
Delegate-Elect Lisanti: “Please Join Me in Annapolis as I Take the Oath of Office as Part of the 435th Legislative Session of the Maryland General Assembly”
From Friends of Mary Ann Lisanti: As we begin the new year and I prepare to represent you in Annapolis, I want to take a moment to say thank you for your support and friendship. Please join me in Annapolis as I take the oath of office as part of the 435th legislative session of […]
Del. Szeliga: “I Am Honored to be Sworn into My Second Term as Your Maryland State Delegate. This is a Duty and Responsibility I Take Very Seriously”
From Del. Kathy Szeliga: Can you believe it … The 2015 legislative session begins on Wednesday! With the holiday season in our rear view mirror, we are barreling into the 2015 legislative session. The next legislative session will run for 90 consecutive days from Wednesday, January 14 through Monday, April 13. Please consider coming to […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski Applauds President Obama’s Initiative to Make Community College Education More Affordable for American Families
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee and member of the Senate Community College Caucus, today applauded President Obama’s plan to make community college more affordable for American families. “I applaud the President’s proposal to […]
Simpson: Certain Harford County Public Schools Policies “Disproportionately Affect Less Affluent Communities”
The following letter was written by Omar Simpson to Jansen Robinson, Member of the Harford County Board of Education. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: My kids are mad at me. Why? Because I keep singing that Disney song from “Frozen.” You know the one, “Do You Want to Build A Snowman!” […]
Friends of Harford: Rain Tax Repeal Does Little; County Should Devise Plan of Action to Slow Down the Pollutants We Generate
From Friends of Harford: Legislative Bill 14-036 was introduced on December 9, 2014 in county council session. Public testimony is scheduled for Date/Time: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at 6:30 pm Location: Council Chambers, 212 S. Bond St, Bel Air The stated purpose of the bill is to “repeal in its entirety Article III, Watershed Restoration […]
Harford County Department of Emergency Services Launches New Website to Assist Business Owners
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Emergency Services has launched a new website to assist business owners and proprietors. The website provides businesses with the opportunity to submit emergency contact information directly to the Harford County 911 Center. The website is part of a two-part process whereby the Department of Emergency Services […]