An electrical failure in a living room is being blamed for sparking a fire Monday afternoon at Country Village Apartments in Bel Air. Just after 1:45 p.m. on Monday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 700 block of Country Village Drive in Bel Air for a report of a fire in a three-story garden style […]
Archives for February 2017
Del. Szeliga: 30 Days of Trump – “Hasn’t Been Perfect,” but “Things are Going in the Right Direction”
From Del. Kathy Szeliga: Death and Dying – Tough Decisions As a new member of the Health and Government Operations Committee, I was able to listen to the testimony on HB 370, End-of-Life Option Act, also known as Physician Assisted Suicide. The hearing was Thursday, February 17, and lasted for about eight hours with almost […]
Allison Galbraith, Potential Congressional Challenger to Harris, to Meet with New Harford Democratic Club
From the New Harford Democratic Club: Monthly Meeting Holiday Inn Express 1007 Beards Hill Road Aberdeen, MD 21001 March 1, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. Guest speaker Allison Galbraith potential Democratic Congressional candidate for Maryland District 1 against Republican Andy Harris.
Harford Democratic Club Forms; Focus on Grassroots, Precinct-Level Public Participation
From the Harford Democratic Club: On February 22, 2017 The Harford Democratic Club was formed by a majority of participants at an organizational meeting held at the Southern Precinct of the Harford Sheriff’s Office on Pulaski Highway in Edgewood. The meeting was chaired by pro-temporre president John Campbell, a Joppa resident. The purpose of the […]
Proposal for New Royal Farms in Joppa Subject of Community Input Meeting
From Friends of Harford: Community Input Meeting Notice Meeting Time: Tuesday, February 28, 6:00pm Meeting Place: Edgewood Library Meeting Room, 629 Edgewood Road, Edgewood, MD 21040 Location of Proposed Development: 1105 South Mountain Road Description of Proposed Development: Construct a new Royal Farms store with gas pumps Meeting Agenda
Dagger Movie Night: “Get Out” — A ‘White Guilt’ Film Torn Between Camp and Horror
Horror films are notoriously difficult to review. It’s a genre predicated on the ability to shock and surprise, which means reading a write-up like this one is sort of like getting the punchline before the joke. However, in the case of “Get Out,” if you’ve already seen the trailer, you’ve seen just about every plot […]
Dagger Movie Night: “A United Kingdom” — Cheesy Oscar Bait, But Good and Honest Cheese
Behold the fabled Prestige Film! There are some for whom this hook is repellant: the worm dangling like a flaccid organ, poised to ejaculate manipulative emotion like award-attracting pheromones. Look at the pretty British actors! Playing people who were significantly less pretty in real life! Sprinkle contrivance and season the historical record with Hollywood tropes, […]
Rep. Harris Supports Trump Reversal of “Bathroom Guidance” in Schools; Announces Healthcare Meetings
From the Office of Rep. Andy Harris: Congressman Andy Harris Responds to the Trump Administration’s Decision on School Bathroom Policies Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) released the following statement regarding the Trump administration’s decision to return authority over school bathroom policies to state and local governments. “I applaud the new Trump administration for walking back the […]
