From Christopher Boardman: Republicans and other so-called conservatives have railed against my points in favor of the Red Line. One of their criticisms is that it costs too much to build. Imagine, the proposed tunnel for the Red Line WOULD COST ONE BILLION DOLLARS! These people should know that One Billion Dollars is mere chump […]
Breaux: “One Could Say That the HCPS ‘Shot Itself in the Foot’ by Use of This Budgetary Process”
The following letter was sent from Harold J. Breaux to the Harford County Board of Education, Superintendent, County Executive, and County Council. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear New Board of Education Members: Congratulations on your election/selection (and thanks for your service) on the Board of Education of Harford County. As […]
Greene: “You’ll Never Guess What I Found – They Have Fifty Shades of Grey! I Thought They Banned That”
Dear Editor My wife came home from the Harford County Public Library (HCPL) after looking for something to read and told me, “You’ll never guess what I found – they have Fifty Shades of Grey! I thought they banned that.” And off I went to Google… Sure enough, there it was, on HCPL website in […]
Raimondi: “Not One Mall or Department Store in Maryland Provides Battery Operated Shopping Carts”
From Peter S. Raimondi: I am an 88 year old polio survivor. Since I was 17 years of age, I have fought for the rights of the disabled and elderly. In the last 10 years or so with the help of Maryland Commission on Civil Rights, I have gotten approximately 100 restaurants to supply chairs […]
Councilman Perrone: History and Intentions Behind Emergency Homeless Shelter Proposed Old Chase Manor Motel Site in Edgewood
From Mike Perrone, Jr., Harford County Council Member for District A: I’d like to take a moment to explain the history and the intentions behind the emergency homeless shelter that has been proposed at the old Chase Manor Motel site in Edgewood. Shortly after this County Council was sworn in, Councilman Beulah reached out to […]
Retired Principal Jennings: “Your Actions, Decision Making and Leadership Over HCPS Fosters an Environment of Distrust and Fear”
The following letter was sent from retired Harford County Public Schools Principal Jeanette Jennings to Superintendent Barbara Canavan, Executive Director Elementary School Instruction and Performance Angela Morton, Director of Special Education Dr. Susan Austin, and the Board of Education. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication. Dear Mrs. Canavan, Mrs. Morton and Dr. […]
Boardman: The Remarkable Value of a Hole in the Ground
From Christopher Boardman: Recently Maryland Transportation Secretary Pete Rahn testified before a state legislative committee that The Red Line would not be built because it contained a “fatal flaw”, a tunnel designed within the line that would cost an estimated $1 billion out of the $3 billion forecast for the project. He mentioned a problem […]
Bel Air Pancake Chairman Boccia: Soggy Weather Didn’t Stop Nearly 1,900 People From Getting July 4th Breakfast
From Harold Boccia, Chairperson, Pancake Breakfast: Great Pancakes, Soggy Weather On behalf of the Bel Air Lions Club and the many community volunteers that joined us, we say, “Thanks for braving the rain and having breakfast with us on the Fourth of July”. Despite the periods of rain, almost 1900 friends from Bel Air and […]
