From Allison for Congress: Friday May 12th, Allison Galbraith, a Democrat from Abingdon will officially kick off her campaign for Maryland’s 1st Congressional District. At 11am, Allison will announce her campaign on Facebook Live, broadcasting from Sean Bolan’s in Bel Air. After the announcement Allison will be stopping by businesses throughout the 1st District, and […]
23 Residents Displaced, 1 Injured after Smoking Materials Spark Fire in Abingdon Apartment Building
Nearly two-dozen residents of an Abingdon apartment complex were displaced and one injured Tuesday morning after discarded smoking materials sparked a fire that caused more than a half-million dollars in damage to the building. Just before 9 a.m. on Tuesday morning, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 500 block of Eastview Terrace in Abingdon for […]
Boats and Building Burn in Early Morning Fire at Otter Creek Marina
A fire early Tuesday morning at Otter Creek Marina destroyed multiple boats and significantly damaged a structure at the marina. Just after 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 600 block of Otter Point Road in Abingdon for the report of multiple boats and a 40-ft by 40-ft wood framed structure […]
Barn Burns on Emily Bayless Graham Park Property in Abingdon
A group of local children playing in the woods on Thursday afternoon discovered a barn fire on the Emily Bayless Graham Park in Abingdon. Just before 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, emergency personnel were dispatched to Wheel Road West, between Wheel Road and Holly Wreath Drive, in Abingdon for a reported fire in a vacant barn […]
Local Skaters Win Medals in Regional Figure Skating Championships
From the Chesapeake Figure Skating Club: Skaters from the Chesapeake Figure Skating Club at Ice World in Abingdon took home bronze and pewter medals from the South Atlantic Regional Non-Qualifying Figure Skating Championships held in Vienna, Virginia. Tacy Brown, 10, won the bronze medial in her qualifying event at the Pre-Juvenile Freestyle level. Skating to […]
Abingdon Man Charged After Brandishing BB Gun During Road Rage Incident
From Maryland State Police: A Harford County man has been arrested and charged after it was reported he pointed a handgun at another vehicle at the intersection of South Tollgate Gate Road and MD Rt. 24 yesterday morning. Bradley R. Krueger, 23, of Abingdon, MD was charged with assault – first degree, assault – second […]
Unattended Candle May Have Sparked Abingdon Townhouse Fire
An unattended candle may be to blame for a fire that spread through an Abingdon townhouse Wednesday afternoon, causing tens of thousands of dollars in damage and possibly claiming the life of a family pet. Just after 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 3400 block of Tree Frog Court in Abingdon […]
Abingdon Man Ignites House, Self After Spilling Fuel on Fire
An Abingdon man sustained serious burns this week after he accidentally spilled fuel into the fireplace, igniting a house fire and himself in the process. Just before 10:30 pm on Wednesday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 3600 block of Wolf Trail Drive in Abingdon for a reported dwelling fire with burn injury. The owner […]
