From Harford County Public Schools: At the 88th National FFA Convention & Expo held in Louisville, KY, from October 28-31, winners of the National FFA Dairy Cattle Handlers Activity were announced during the annual awards luncheon. Sydney O’Dell, senior at North Harford High School in the Animal Science strand of the Natural Resources and Agricultural […]
Archives for November 2015
Stolen Credit Cards Used at Abingdon Walgreens; Police Seek Suspect
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance obtaining information regarding the use of stolen credit cards that occurred at the Walgreens on Abingdon Road in Abingdon on October 26, 2015. The white female suspect, shown here, used the cards around 7:30 p.m. that day. She arrived […]
The Arc Celebrates Differing Abilities at the Sprout Film & Art Festival
From The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region: The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region (The Arc NCR) hosts the Sprout Film & Art Festival on Friday, November 13, 2015 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Water’s Edge Events Center in Belcamp, MD. The festival is a better deal than a night out at the movies! Each ticket includes […]
Newly-Elected Mayor McGrady Assembles Transition Team to “Dig into All the Operations at City Hall”
Newly elected Aberdeen Mayor Patrick McGrady delivered the following remarks at Aberdeen City Hall on November 9, 2015 at 7PM upon the swearing in of the new Mayor and City Council. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Good evening, and welcome to Aberdeen City Hall. First, thank the lord for all the […]
Father Martin’s Ashley Opens New Facility Designed to Meet Complex Needs of 21st Century Addiction Patient
From Father Martin’s Ashley: Father Martin’s Ashley, the nationally recognized private, non-profit alcoholism and drug addiction treatment center, today announced the opening of Skip’s Hall for Integrated Addiction Treatment, a new $20 million, 44,000-square-foot building on its Chesapeake Bay-side campus outside of Baltimore, Maryland. The Skip Viragh Foundation bestowed $13 million to support the construction […]
Bel Air Coffee Talk Nov. 9: Farmers Market; Conowingo Eagles Day; Mason Dixon Railroad Society
From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan and Bel Air Commissioner Susan Burdette: NEWS THE HARFORD COUNTY HEALTH DEPT HAS REPORTED THE FIRST CASE OF SEASONAL FLU IN MARYLAND. An adult from Baltimore tested positive in the first laboratory confirmed case of type A (H1N1) influenza. This year’s vaccine includes the Type “A” strain. “GET […]
Maryland University of Integrative Health and University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health Sign Formal Partnership Agreement
From UM Upper Chesapeake Health: Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH), one of the nation’s leading graduate schools for natural medicine, and University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) are joining forces to bring integrative health services to individuals receiving care at UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. This innovative agreement offers MUIH graduate student […]
Slave Quarter Discovery in Maryland to be Discussed at Jarrettsville Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Jarrettsville Library will host Dr. Julie M. Schablitsky, Chief Archaeologist at the Cultural Resources Section of the Maryland State Highway Administration on Thursday, November 12th who will discuss the find of a slave quarter in Anne Arundel County. In 2014, Maryland archaeologists discovered the buried remains of a large, […]