BEL AIR, Md.—After 12 sport seasons, Harford’s athletic teams finished the 2008-09 seasons with two Region XX titles, two MDJUCO regular-season titles, two Region XX runner-up finishes, two MDJUCO regular-season runner up finishes and a regional semifinalist finish while having 19 athletes named to MDJUCO All-Conference teams, 20 players to All-Region XX teams, six to […]
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Harford Women’s Soccer Boasts 12-Player Incoming Class
From the HCC sports desk: BEL AIR, Md.—Twelve players make up the incoming class for the Harford women’s soccer team and have signed National Letters of Intent or have committed to play for the Fighting Owls beginning with the 2009 season, the Harford women’s soccer coaching staff announced recently. Kaylee Smith (Perry Hall, Md./Perry Hall), […]
Simpson: “Each Person Is Precious” Even Homeless Man Killed At Detention Center
The following letter was sent to County Executive David Craig, County Councilman Dion Guthrie, Del. B. Dan Riley and the Edgewood Community Council, along with The Dagger. It refers to a homeless man who died at the Harford County Detention Center in June after being subdued with a TASER. By Omar Simpson, Esq. The Edgewood […]
Harford Middle School Students Closing Achievement Gap
Harford students show solid gains on State tests at middle school level; continued sound elementary performance Harford County Public School students performed well on the Maryland School Assessment (MSA) tests taken by third through eighth graders in reading and math this past March. According to the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) data released today […]
Magnetic Opportunities: With Harford Tech Full, Where Can Students Go?
Harford County Public Schools has a little gem of a high school once known to locals as Votech, but now called Harford Technical High School. As it stands today, the school is both a credit and a reproach to the management of Harford County Public Schools. Like every other public high school in Harford County, […]
Harford Countians Urged to Take the Buy Local Challenge
(Bel Air, MD – July 14, 2009) – – The week of July 18-26 is “Buy Local Challenge Week” in Maryland, during which all Marylanders are encouraged to eat at least one local product every day of the week. Begun two years ago by the Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission, the Buy Local Challenge is […]
22-Yr-Old Local Marine Sgt. Michael W. Heede Killed In Afghanistan Combat
U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael W. Heede, 22, of Delta, Pennsylvania, and Edgewood according to media reports, was killed Monday in combat operations in Afghanistan. Sgt. Heede was assigned to the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. He was among two Marines killed Monday while supporting combat operations […]
Harford Library System Announces Reduced Hours Of Operation
One place where the rubber will hit the road on budget cuts for Harford libraries will be the previously announced reduction of hours of operation at all 11 branches. In a July 10th press release, the specifics of those reductions were announced as follows. Effective August 3rd, Sunday hours will be eliminated at all branches […]
