From the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway: Come join us for our 16th Annual River Sweep to celebrate Earth Day Saturday – April 23, 2016 8:30am-12:00pm Partner with us to make a difference this Earth Day as we clean the shoreline of the Susquehanna River and its tributaries. REGISTER by Tuesday, April 19th at www.upperbaytrails.com/Riversweep1.html or […]
Archives for April 2016
Dagger Movie Night: “The Jungle Book” — Young Actor, Overabundance of CGI Struggles to Deliver Bare Neccesities
Do we really need another live action version of a classic children’s story? No matter what you think, there are several in production, and “The Jungle Book” is the first. Director Jon Favreau knew this film would be a challenge when he accepted the job, and credit where it is due, he does a decent […]
Baldwin Man Admits to Taking Sexually Explicit Photos of His Friends’ Children
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Raymond Mykale Goodridge, age 21, of Baldwin, Maryland, pleaded guilty late yesterday to producing child pornography in connection with images and videos he made of a four year old boy and a 13 year old boy engaged in sexually explicit conduct. The guilty plea was announced by United […]
Breaux: “Flawed Methodology” in Budget Calculation has Led to “a Severe Consequence” in Harford County Public Schools Retention of Staff
From Harold J. Breaux, Aberdeen: The following letter was sent to Harford County Executive Barry Glassman, Harford County Council President Richard Slutzky, Harford County Public Schoos Superintendent Barbara Canavan, members of the County Council, and members of the Board of Education. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication. Purpose of This Email a.) […]
Police Search for Suspects in Armed Robbery of Edgewood 7-Eleven
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s Deputies are searching for the suspect responsible for an armed robbery that occurred on April 13th at approximately 4:00 a.m. at the 7-Eleven in the 1000 block of Gateway Drive in Edgewood. The unidentified white male suspect entered the store, displayed a handgun and demanded money. […]
State Fire Marshal’s Office Investigates Attempted Vehicle Arson in Edgewood
At 4 a.m. on Thursday the Harford County Sheriff’s Office received a call about malicious destruction of property at the Kohls Distribution Center in the 1700 block of Trimble Road in Edgewood. Deputies discovered a small, self extinguished fire on the driver’s side floor of a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee and requested the Office of […]
Harford County Executive Glassman Proposes “Sensible” FY2017 Budget: No Tax Increases; Record Funding for Public Safety and Education
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman has proposed a sensibly balanced budget for the fiscal year 2017 providing record funding for public safety and education, without raising taxes or increasing spending overall. In his proposed $524,570,000 general fund operating budget, the county executive directs all new revenue to raise instructional salaries in […]
Harford County Public Schools Parent Satisfaction Survey Participation Deadline Extended to April 30
From Harford County Public Schools: The Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) Parent Satisfaction Survey deadline has been extended until April 30, 2016. This survey is open to all HCPS parents and guardians to provide feedback about each of the schools in which they have a student. A link to this anonymous survey is on the […]