From the Harford Land Trust: The Harford Land Trust (HLT) named Ben Lloyd president of its board of directors at its annual membership meeting held March 22, 2014 at Fiore Winery. Lloyd, a resident of the Norrisville area and a ninth-generation Harford Countian, has served on the HLT board since 2008. He replaces Harry Webster, […]
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Harford County 2014 Primary Election Races Set; Councilman Woods, Register of Wills Hopkins Unopposed
The deadline to register for the 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Elections expired on Tuesday night and two Harford County politicians can enjoy the rest of the election season without concern, as they face no opposition. Harford County Councilman Joe Woods, an incumbent Republican from Fallston representing District B (Fallston/Abingdon), and incumbent Register of Wills Derek Hopkins […]
Friends of Harford Proposes Lighting Ordinance for Harford County
From Friends of Harford: The Problem. “Light trespass” is when unwanted, manmade light from one property trespasses onto someone else’s property. It is a serious problem throughout Harford, adversely affecting residents, farmers and small businesses. Light trespass can: – harm health and quality of life – cause dangerous night blindness – adversely impact farmers and […]
Friends of Harford and Chesapeake Bay Foundation Oppose Repeal of Harford’s Watershed Restoration and Protection Act
From Friends of Harford: Please read the email we received from Chesapeake Bay Foundation against Harford County Bill 13-38: Dear Friend of the Bay: On November 5, the Harford County Council will hold a public hearing on Bill 13-38, which would repeal Harford’s Watershed Restoration and Protection Act and put Harford in violation of state […]
Harford Campaign for Liberty: “Another Big Cash Giveaway” to Independent Can Company in Belcamp
From Harford Campaign for Liberty: Fellow Harford County Resident, On October 1, the Harford County Council held a public hearing regarding Resolution 20-13, an Economic Development Loan for the American Can Company in Belcamp, MD. The resolution would give the company a “conditional loan” of $125,000 from Harford County and a conditional MEDAF loan from […]
Councilman Guthrie and Edgewood Leader Gear Up for Legal Action Against Harford County Schools’ Pay-to-Play Fees and Cuts to School Bus Service
Gearing up for legal action against Harford County Public Schools, County Councilman Dion Guthrie and Edgewood Community Council Chairman Jansen Robinson held a meeting Tuesday in Edgewood to gather potential testimony from parents harmed by the implementation of pay-to-play fees and cuts to school bus service in the school year just underway. Guthrie and Robinson […]
Wehland: “Although Many Citizens Saw this Bill as Preventing or Stopping Walmart from Building, I Did Not Believe it Was Possible”
The following comments were presented by Bill Wehland to the Harford County Council on Tuesday, May 07, 2013. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: I was truly disappointed and frustrated with this council relative to how Bill No. 13-16 was so poorly handled at the last council meeting on April 16th. I […]
Wehland: “Our County Council Needs to Wake Up and Stop Outlandish Development”
From Bill Wehland of Bel Air: It has become increasingly apparent that the Harford County Council members do not work together as a team to pass legislation that represents the majority of the community’s interests. Instead they have their own self interests and create hostility between themselves and the citizens they serve. A prime example […]