From Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: NEWS THE HARFORD COUNTY DRAFT BOARD IS SEEKING A VOLUNTEER MEMBER. It has been 40 years since the US had a draft but every county keeps an active draft board should the nation have a need for a conscript military. To qualify for a draft board post one must […]
Investigation into Death of Pylesville Man Continues in Cecil County
From Maryland State Police: Maryland State Police continue their investigation into the death of a 51 year old Pylesvlle man found near a local bar in Cecil County, early Friday Morning. The remains of Mark T. Grubbs, of Pylesville, Maryland has been transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner were an autopsy was […]
State Police Investigating Death of Pylesville Man Found in Cecil County Roadway
From the Maryland State Police: (OAKWOOD, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a 51 year old male found along a main road in Cecil County. The deceased is identified as Mark T. Grubbs, of the 400 block Wheeler School Road in Pylesville, Maryland. Grubbs was pronounced dead at the scene. At […]
Body Recovered from Susquehanna River Tuesday Identified as Missing Havre de Grace Man, Record Store Owner
The body of a man pulled from the Susquehanna River Tuesday morning was identified as a local record store owner and Dagger columnist missing since last month. Scott R. Hammer, 57, of Havre de Grace was found on the rocks below the Conowingo Dam on Tuesday, Maryland State Police said in a statement. Hammer was […]
Search Continues for Missing Havre de Grace Man; May Have Jumped from Conowingo Dam
From the Maryland State Police: (CONOWINGO, MD) – State and Natural Resources Police, joined by fire and rescue personnel, are continuing to search the Susquehanna River at the Conowingo Dam for a man whose car was found parked on the road over the dam last night. The man, who is from Havre de Grace, Md., […]
Dublin/Darlington November Bulletin: Darlington Apple Festival Contest Results; New Signs to Help Prevent Accidents Near Conowingo Dam
From the 21034 Community E-News Editors: DARLINGTON APPLE FESTIVAL 2012 Apple of Our Eye is Hannah Gordon Hannah moved to Darlington in the 1940’s. She married and raised eight children and now has fifteen grandchildren and great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild. In addition to being a homemaker, she worked for Jourdan’s Cannery until […]
Sen. Pipkin and Rural Representatives Visit Conowingo Dam Flood Gates; Discuss Pollution Load Following Major Storms
From the office of Senator E.J. Pipkin: State Senator E.J. Pipkin, Harford County Executive David Craig, and other rural representatives visited the Conowingo Dam Thursday afternoon to view its open floodgates and discuss the impact of major storms like Hurricane Sandy and 2011’s Tropical Storms Irene and Lee. 80% of the Chesapeake Bay’s pollution including […]
Lanes to Close on Conowingo Dam During Route 1 Resurfacing; Work to Conclude Before Memorial Day
From the State Highway Administration: STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION ESTABLISHES FLAGGING OPERATIONS FOR TWO WEEKENDS IN MAY TO RESURFACE SOUTHBOUND US 1 OVER THE CONOWINGO DAM Weekend Work Enables SB Resurfacing to be done before Memorial Day (May 10, 2012) – The State Highway Administration (SHA) will conduct full weekend 24-hour single-lane closures on southbound US […]