From Bel Air Fourth of July Parade Director Michael Blum: July 5, 2015 To the Editor: On behalf of the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc., I wish to thank the greater Bel Air and Harford County community for its support of and response to the 2015 Bel Air July 4th Independence Day parade. Today, […]
Mallamo: The Peculiar Circumstances of the Harford County Airport Zoning Case
From John P. Mallamo: This is the peculiar story of the Harford County Zoning Case 5814, a request by the Harford County Airport Owner’s Association for a Special Exception to operate a General Aviation Airport in the AG district, and a variance to disturb a non-tidal wetlands and the 75 foot Natural Resource District buffer […]
McCawley: “I Wish to Express My Disappointment that You Will be Hosting Another ‘Frog and Turtle Race’ at the Independence Day Celebration in Town”
From Vicki McCawley: A Letter To My Harford County Town: Dear Bel Air, As a local resident, I wish to express my disappointment that you will be hosting another ‘frog and turtle race’ at the Independence Day celebration in town. Every July fourth, in an effort to bring the community together, we find children gathering […]
Burbey: “Glassman Administration’s Common Sense Approach, has Brought Transparency and Trust Back to Our County Government”
From Ryan Burbey, President, Harford County Education Association: What a difference a year makes. Last year, our county budget process was obscured by controversy and mired in a lack of transparency. Our teachers, school employees, county workers and sheriffs sat on the outside wondering when or if Harford County Government would ever value their dedication […]
Garland: Show Support for Recently Deposed Homestead/Wakefield Elementary School Principal Hunsinger
From Patti Garland: To Citizens of Harford County, Many of you have experienced the kindness, knowledge, encouragement, professionalism and support of a very special elementary principal in our county. Actually, I call him Harford County’s very own living legend. He has been a principal at three different elementary schools in our county and has been […]
Councilman Perrone: “To the Members of All of the Classes of 2015, I Wish You All the Very Best of Luck”
From Councilman Mike Perrone, Jr.: To The Graduating Classes of 2015: I suppose it is a generational thing. I heard it when I was in school, and over the course of time, I have to admit that I’ve been guilty of thinking it myself: the thought that today’s youth aren’t going to be able to […]
Whiteley: “Stop Putting Race-Dividing Racial Descriptions in Your Reporting and Advertisements”
From H. LeRoy Whiteley, Jr.: Gentlemen Partly because of Baltimore’s unrest, we hear that legislation will be introduced to make racial profiling a felony offense. We hope the definition of racial profiling will be appropriately defined to change the perception or view of races different from our own. In our humble opinion, you, our media, […]
Kazimir: “Grave Concerns” about Declaring the Mt. Soma Property Surplus and Conveying it to Maryland American Water Company
The following letter was sent by Gina A. Kazimir to Harford County Executive Barry Glassman and each member of the Harford County Council. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear Mr. Glassman and Members of the County Council: I am writing regarding Resolution 12-15, declaring the Mt. Soma property surplus and conveying […]
