By Kimberly Noon Special to The Dagger There is a hip new wine brand in town. The label is easy to remember and takes the guesswork out of pairing wine with food. The wine comes in four basic flavors to enjoy, Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Cabernet and Merlot. “Hello, my name is delicious, the lime in […]
Rep. Harris Discusses President Obama’s Jobs Bill; Harford County Economic Development Director Richardson Talks BRAC Impact, Live Thursday Morning on WAMD
Congressman Andy Harris and Harford County Economic Development Director Jim Richardson will be appearing live Thursday morning as guests on “The Morning Rundown with Maynard and Mumby” on WAMD 970 AM. Harris will be on air at 7 a.m. to discuss President Barack Obama’s proposed jobs bill and more. Richardson will appear at 7:30 a.m. […]
Port Deposit and Havre de Grace Clean Up as Flood Recedes; All Harford County Public School Weekend Activities Cancelled; Federal Emergency Declaration Requested
The rain stopped and the sun briefly peaked out Friday, but the flood dangers in the riverside communities of Havre de Grace and Port Deposit remained as a surge of water moved its way down the Susquehanna River from the north and forced operators of the Conowingo Dam to open more flood gates. Havre de […]
September 11 – Memorial Display at Bel Air High School; Flag Raising in Aberdeen; Interstate Highway Flag Waving in Joppa; National Day of Service and Remembrance
We will each be remembering the tragic anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 in our own personal ways, but there are a few public events in Harford County this weekend to help with the commemoration. A memorial of 2,977 American flags, representing each life lost in the attacks, and a steel beam […]
Havre de Grace and Port Deposit Evacuated; Conowingo Dam Closed to Traffic as Up to 50 Gates Set to Open; Havre de Grace Schools and Aberdeen High Closed Friday
Days of heavy rains and rising waters created havoc across northern Harford County Wednesday night and the early morning hours Thursday, pushing the Susquehanna River more than six feet above flood stage. Port Deposit Mayor Wayne Tome Sr. ordered a mandatory evacuation of the town beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday as Exelon Energy prepared to […]
UPDATE: Missing 15-Yr-Old Edgewood Girl Found; Ran Away After Argument with Her Mother
UPDATE – 9:46 p.m.: Queen Amora Swift was located atapproximately 8pm this evening. She admitted to running away after a fightwith her mother. She reached out this evening to a trusted adult who contacted the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. The young woman identified to police that she was afraid to go home. The Harford County […]
Images of Irene: Local Photographers Document Hurricane Damage Across Harford County
After Hurricane Irene had moved on and the sun rose on Sunday morning, local photographers Matt Spearman and Dean Nicewander grabbed their gear and headed out to document the damage left behind in Harford County. The following photos were taken by Spearman, who was able to convince some Verizon contractors to give him access to […]
Hurricane Irene Slams Harford Saturday Night; Damages, Power Outages Reported in Early Hours of Storm
Hurricane Irene rolled through the Harford County area Saturday evening and into the early Sunday hours, felling trees, closing numerous roads, creating at least two car crashes and causing power outages in the initial hours of the storm. While the full force of the hurricane was expected to hit the area after midnight Saturday, driving […]