From the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office: A Harford County jury today convicted Sean Turkot, age 29, of Abingdon, of First Degree Murder and Conspiracy to Commit First Degree Murder for the murder of his roommate, Edward Hayden, age 29, on January 4, 2015. The evidence presented in the trial was that Turkot was jealous […]
Archives for 2015
Harford County Board of Education Dec. 7: Presentations on Safety and Security, Special Education Departments; Sportsmanship and State Champions
From Harford County Public Schools: December 7, 2015 The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: Recognition: Sportsmanship and State Champions Board Comments Public Comments – Ryan […]
Bel Air Coffee Talk Dec. 8: Shop Small Stores; Bel Air Community Band; A Chesapeake Holiday
From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan and Bel Air Commissioner Susan Burdette: PLEASE SHOP THE SMALL STORES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. The Harford County Dept. of Community Services has compiled its annual catalog of local nonprofit volunteer and giving opportunities. Go to http:www.harfordcountymd.gov/documentcenter/view/4963 DEC 13 BEL AIR COMMUNITY BAND..concert. 3 PM Bel Air High School […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski Denounces Trump Proposal to Bar Muslims from Entering United States
From the Office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today issued the following statement denouncing Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s proposal to block Muslims from entering the United States: “I join Americans of all faiths in denouncing Donald Trump’s divisive remarks about Muslims. His plan is deeply offensive […]
Harford Students Count on Us: “Tell Harford County Public Schools to Provide All Students at Least 30 Minutes for Lunch”
From Harford Students Count on Us: Many Harford County Public Schools Students have less than 20 minutes to eat their lunch. Students should have no less than 30 minutes to allow them adequate time to eat and socialize. Lunch periods of less than 30 minutes promote poor eating habits and may lead to obesity. For […]
Blum: 2015 Town of Bel Air Christmas Celebration “One of the Best Winter Parade Days We Have Ever Had”
From Michael Blum, Chairman, Bel Air Christmas Celebration 2015: To the Editors of the Dagger Press: On behalf of the Town of Bel Air and the Bel Air Downtown Alliance, I would like to thank the citizens of greater Bel Air for their attendance and enthusiasm at the Sunday, December 6, 2015, Town of Bel […]
Second Annual “Shop with a Cop” a Success in Aberdeen
From the Aberdeen Police Department: The second annual “Shop with a Cop” was held today in Aberdeen. The Aberdeen Police Department paired with the American Legion Riders of the Bernard L. Tobin Post 128 for a fun day of shopping. The event was a success again this year with seventeen children participating. An officer escorted […]
Bel Air Teen Hits the Big Screen for the Holidays; Parker Brightman Lands Supporting Role in “Christmas Trade”
From A. Bright Idea: Parker Brightman, 13, of Bel Air, Maryland, landed a supporting role in the new ‘made for TV’ movie, Christmas Trade, starring Billy Baldwin, Tom Arnold and Denise Richards. Parker plays a sarcastic teen named “Max,” loyal best friend to the lead, Michael Campion, who plays “Robbie Taylor.” With a Freaky Friday-style […]