From Harford County Public Schools: A routine, random drug dog scan was performed at Havre de Grace High School Friday, November 5th. The scan, done as part of the school system’s commitment to keeping illicit drugs out of the schools, was accomplished using a canine under the direction of the Havre de Grace Police Department. […]
Jean Mantegna Named Head of Human Resources for Harford County Public Schools
Acting upon a recommendation from Superintendent Robert M. Tomback, the Harford County Board of Education has appointed Jean A. Mantegna as assistant superintendent of human resources for Harford County Public Schools. The action came at a board business meeting held on November 8, 2010 in Bel Air. Ms. Mantegna fills a vacancy created by the […]
Community Foundation of Harford County Participates in National Weeklong Celebration
From the Community Foundation of Harford County: In recognition of the work of the Community Foundation of Harford County and the national celebration of Community Foundation Week, Harford County Executive David R. Craig has proclaimed November 12-18 Community Foundation Week in Harford County. Community Foundation of Harford County will join more than 700 community foundations […]
Green Road Bridge to be Closed for Repairs
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works, Bureau of Highway Maintenance has announced that Green Road will be closed to all traffic on Monday, November 15, 2010 and remain closed for approximately two weeks. The road will be closed to allow for replacement of the bridge deck, on bridge #122, just […]
Basket Bingo Fundraiser to Benefit Harford County Senior Project Funds
From Harford County government: Join the Geriatric Assistance & Information Network (GAIN) on Saturday, November 13, 2010 (doors open at 6pm), at the St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 1200 E. Churchville Road, Bel Air for a Basket Bingo Fundraiser benefiting Harford County Senior Project Funds. You can also join online, a one-day fundraiser to support our […]
Harford County School Board in Transition after Election and Resignation of Rich
Following the passage of state legislation last year, the Harford County Board of Education is in the early stages of a transition from a fully appointed, seven-member board to a nine-member blended board consisting of both appointed and elected members. The first school board elections were held last week, when the voters chose three new […]
Movie Review: “Megamind”
By Mark Special to The Dagger There has been a certain renaissance in the animated film world over the last few years largely brought about by the phenomenal success of the Pixar film studio. Brining an increase of talent, focus, and attention to critical success have led to an era of quality animation that has […]
Harford County Government will be Closed in Observance of Veterans Day
Harford County Government will be closed Thursday, November 11, 2010 in observance of Veterans Day. County Government will re-open for normal business on Friday, November 12, 2010.