From the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal: A joint investigation is underway by Deputy State Fire Marshals of the Office of the State Fire Marshal and detectives with the Maryland State Police Criminal Enforcement Division after a deceased female was located in a vehicle along Interstate 95 late yesterday evening. At 9:35 PM […]
Archives for September 2016
Fire Damages Street Home; Believed to Have Originated in Attic
A Street home destroyed by fire and suffered extenive water damage on Saturday morning after a fire sparked in the attic. Just after 6 a.m. on Saturday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 3300 block of Ady Road in Street for the report of a fire in a two-story, single family dwelling. The fire was […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Sully” — An Uneven Movie Written to Win Awards
There’s no question that “Sully” will take you on a visceral, emotional ride. Much of the first 45 minutes of the film offers visions of what could have happened if Sully had turned the plane back to LaGuardia instead of landing in the Hudson. Scene after scene of planes hitting buildings in New York have […]
Guests Evacuated from Forest Hill Bounce House Facility After Fire Sparked from Fan
Guests were evacuated from a children’s recreational bounce house facility in Forest Hill on Friday after a fire ignited from a fan blower. At about 12:45 p.m. on Friday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the Jump On It on Industry Land in Forest Hill for the report of a fire in a commercial building. A […]
Havre de Grace Sex Offender Sentenced for Transporting Child Pornography; Also Admitted Sexually Abusing Minors, Including Infants and Autistic Minor
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz sentenced registered sex offender Gary Scott Conway, age 45, of Havre de Grace, Maryland, today to 20 years in prison, followed by lifetime supervised release. Conway pleaded guilty to transporting child pornography, and admitted a 20 year history of sexually abusing at […]
Discarded Cigarette Ignites Abingdon Townhouse Fire; Kitten Survives Blaze
A discarded cigarette ignited a couch and set an Abingdon townhouse on fire Thursday morning, but an observational neighbor’s quick call may have spared more damage to the dwelling and saved the life of one of its inhabitants. Just before 8 a.m. on Thursday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 100 block of Laurel Valley […]
Help the Homeless at “Hope in Handbags – A Purse of Your Own” to Benefit Harford Family House
From Harford Family House: The community is invited to shop, snack and sip for a cause at the eighth annual Hope in Handbags event September 9th-10th, 2016 at the Bel Air Armory (37 N. Main St., Bel Air, Md.). Attendees can bid on new designer bags and other items, plus shop a selection of never […]
City of Havre de Grace to Celebrate Economic Development Week Sept. 19-23
From the City of Havre de Grace: The Havre de Grace Office of Economic Development and Havre de Grace Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA), will celebrate the sixth annual Economic Development Week in Maryland, Mon., September 19 through Fri., September 23, 2016. The weeklong celebration will emphasize the […]
