From Jennifer Logsdon, wife of Deputy First Class Mark Logsdon: Dear Family, Friends, and Community, Words cannot express our gratitude for the overwhelming support since the death of my hero, DFC Mark Logsdon of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. My family and I are heartbroken by Mark’s death but are finding peace and comfort in […]
Moon: Non-Tidal Wetlands Bill Demonstrates a Negligence in Protecting Our Diminishing Fragile Lands
From Gloria Moon: A Confusing Process I would like to comment on a Bill, specifically Bill 16-002 which curtails protection of non-tidal wetlands whose area is a bit less than an acre. I think the bill demonstrates a negligence in protecting our diminishing fragile lands. However, I am confused as to why this bill has […]
Blum: 2015 Town of Bel Air Christmas Celebration “One of the Best Winter Parade Days We Have Ever Had”
From Michael Blum, Chairman, Bel Air Christmas Celebration 2015: To the Editors of the Dagger Press: On behalf of the Town of Bel Air and the Bel Air Downtown Alliance, I would like to thank the citizens of greater Bel Air for their attendance and enthusiasm at the Sunday, December 6, 2015, Town of Bel […]
Del. Glass: “I am Opposing any Fees and Support a No-Cost Opt-Out for Smart Meters”
From Del. Glen Glass: Dear Constituents, I have been leading the fight in Annapolis and in Harford County for a no cost opt out of smart meters, and for citizens to keep their electric analog meters. Smart meters only benefit monopoly utility companies, not the citizens of Harford. These meters start fires, increase bills, invade […]
Moon: Will Harford County Again Knuckle Under to the Demands of Mixed-Office Zoned Property Owners ?
From Gloria Moon: I don’t know who owns the Mixed Office (MO) zoned properties on 543 at I-95, but I know two things about them. First, they are very capable puppet masters when it comes to getting County government to do their bidding. And second and more importantly, they have no marketing or long-range visionary […]
Weber: “My Son Deserves to Have the Board of Ed Respect His Needs and Give Him What He Deserves in the School System”
From Daniel Weber: On Monday at the Board Of Ed meeting, SPECIAL ED was at the bottom of the agenda and the last group to present. The evening went smoothly for the other groups presenting, there were no technical problems with the overhead projection or PowerPoints, no virtual dogs barking in the background.Was it coincidental […]
Harris: “It Seems as if Harford County Public Schools Does More to Hurt Their Teachers Than Help Them”
From Chelsey Harris: I am a former HCPS special education teacher who worked as a Special educator at Joppatowne High School. I moved from Michigan after college to pursue my teaching career in Harford County. I was told by recruiters that all of my state tests as well as my teaching certificate would transfer to […]
Jenkins-Spangler: Do Aberdeen Principal’s Comments “Reflect a Deeper Held Belief that People with Special Needs Have Little Value?”
From Hilary Jenkins-Spangler: Apparently, Principal at Aberdeen High thinks he’s ‘retarded’… Dressed in a pink shirt with a fake pig nose, over the televised school announcements on Wednesday, Mike O’Brien said ‘I look retarded’. What exactly did he mean? When he said ‘retarded’ was he suggesting he looked like a special ed student with a […]
