Twenty-three years ago, Aberdeen mayoral-candidate Mike Bennett made the biggest mistake of his life. This week, as he prepared for a candidate’s forum showdown, Bennett, a Vietnam veteran and ordained deacon, was exorcising old ghosts and cutting off at the pass an anticipated ambush set by his detractors. In 1984, I was six years old, […]
Former Aberdeen police corporal-turned-council candidate challenges mayor’s “law enforcement strategy”
By Rick Denu (candidate for Aberdeen City Council) http://www.rickdenu.net/ The “Aberdeen Model” isn’t a Model at all! The Aberdeen Mayor claims to have a “model law enforcement strategy”, which was only placed on paper weeks ago, that eliminates crime and now he wants to impose that ridiculous notion outside City limits; has crime been eliminated […]
Advantages of being fully covered
When a homeowner has to repair or replace a system or appliance in their home without a home warranty, they’ll often call numerous contractors, trying to find an expert and get bids for the project. Many people end up paying thousands of dollars for repairs or replacements, only to find that their contractor only did […]
Remember, remember, the 11th of September
It’s September 11, 2007 and it’s going to be a big day in Baltimore, but here’s my question: what will be the biggest deal in Baltimore today – the city’s mayoral Primary Election, the much-anticipated, head-to-head double-release of the new Kanye West and 50 Cent albums or the ho-hum sixth anniversary of the terrorist attacks […]