From Friends of Harford: Development Advisory Committee Meeting Notice Meeting Time: Wednesday, October 17, 2018–9am Meeting Place: 220 South Main Street, Belair MD- First Floor Conference Room AGENDA 1. Hopkins Farm – Lots 1-5 Located on the south side of Trappe Church Road; west of Deths Ford Road. Tax Map 28; Parcel 142 Fifth Election […]
Archives for 2018
Stover: Learn the Value of a Workforce Inclusive of the Skills and Talents of Those with Differing Abilities
From Bradley R. Stover, Esquire: Dear Editor: As an attorney and partner at Shaffer, McLauchlin & Stover, LLC, I understand how critical creating connections within the business community is to success. My career has centered around building partnerships, and as president of The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region’s (The Arc NCR) Governance Board, I now have […]
Sheriff Gahler: “Law Abiding Citizens Who Own Firearms are Not ‘Sick,’ They Are Not ‘Rednecks,’ and They Don’t Derive ‘Fun Out of Killing’”
From Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey R. Gahler: Dear Editor: On September 30th, Mr. Boardman sent the following email to my campaign email, apparently frustrated that the media sources he sent it to (including the Dagger) on September 11th decided not to print it. A month later, we see the watered down version of his angry […]
County Council Candidate Oshinsky: “Inadequate Funding for Education Has Led to a Number of Negative Results for Harford County”
From Citizens for Suzanne: Suzanne Oshinsky, the Democratic candidate for Harford County Council (District B), says that students and teachers are being shortchanged in the way the county invests in education. She spoke to the Route 40 Business Association at their Candidates Forum on September 12th. “Education currently accounts for only 36 percent of Harford’s […]
Choose Civility Harford County: Fall Activities and the GIFs That Keep On Giving
From Harford County government: Choose Civility Harford County is growing with new online tools and fall activities to promote respect, empathy and tolerance countywide. Launched in June 2018, Choose Civility Harford County is part of a nationwide grassroots movement initiated locally by Harford County Public Library CEO Mary Hastler and Harford County Executive Barry Glassman. […]
Boardman: Sheriff Gahler OK with Taxpayers Paying for Gun Violence; He Just Doesn’t Want Gun Owners to Pay
From Christopher Boardman, candidate for Sheriff in Harford County: Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler has no problems with law-abiding taxpayers picking up the tab for gun violence. Just don’t ask gun owners to pay for it, his reasoning goes. At a forum sponsored by the Bulle Rock Civic Association near Havre de Grace last week, […]
Bel Air Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Distribution of Child Pornography
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Jeffrey Roger Forwood, age 49, of Bel Air, Maryland, to six years in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release, for distribution of child pornography. Forwood admitted to using a file-sharing program to distribute 38 videos depicting minors, including […]
Delegation Candidate Benn: “My Plan Will Create High Paying Jobs While Reducing Emissions and Congestion”
From Sarahia Benn, a candidate for state delegate in District 34A: I remember attending an Andy Harris town hall in Joppa’s 7th District earlier this year. It’s not in my district however I wanted to hear from a current representative. An attendee stood up and told his story of how he was having an extremely […]