News from the Shores of the Chesapeake Bay
ELKTON, MD: Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred early this morning in Cecil County. The pedestrian, whose identification is being withheld pending next of kin notification, was pronounced deceased on the scene. The sole operator of a tractor-trailer involved in the crash remained on the scene. Shortly before 4 a.m., […]
Continue ReadingMaryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police Officers have arrested an Elkton man for his role in Sunday evening’s crash in which a bicyclist was struck on the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge (US 40) in Harford County. At 5:57 p.m. on Sunday, February 4, MDTA Police Officers assigned to the Hatem Bridge Detachment responded to the […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, MD: The Upper Shore Regional Council (USRC) is actively looking for experienced business professionals interested in mentoring new and established small businesses in Cecil, Kent, and Queen Anne’s Counties. The newly announced USRC Business Mentoring Program is a community-driven initiative designed to guide local business owners through critical decision-making processes, assist them in recognizing […]
Continue ReadingMaryland State Police continue the investigation into the suspicious death of two juveniles who were found unresponsive in their home in Cecil County. The deceased juveniles are identified as Skylar Alice Marie Jones, 14, and Gaige Marshall Dehaven, 10, both of Perryville. Skylar and Gaige were pronounced deceased on the scene yesterday by emergency medical […]
Continue ReadingMaryland State Police beginning Wednesday are increasing patrols through Thanksgiving weekend as millions of Marylanders are expected to hit the highways. State troopers from all 23 barracks will focus on impaired, aggressive and distracted driving while conducting saturation patrols on roads with high DUI incidents. Enforcement is bolstered by funds from the Maryland Department of […]
Continue ReadingCHESAPEAKE CITY, MD: Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal, single-vehicle crash yesterday in Cecil County. The deceased, Adam Howard Chapman, 23, of Perryville, Maryland, was the sole occupant of a 2008 Chevrolet Colorado involved in the crash. He was pronounced deceased at the scene by emergency medical service personnel. Troopers from the North East […]
Continue ReadingEARLEVILLE, MD: Maryland State Police Aviation Command on late Sunday afternoon rescued a man who was stranded in a tributary of the Elk River in Cecil County. The man had to be hoisted to safety after his personal watercraft became stuck and inaccessible in a marshy area near Crystal Beach in Earleville, Maryland. Trooper 1, […]
Continue ReadingShoreRivers is pleased to announce the return of its highly anticipated State of the Rivers events—a series of free presentations held each spring to inform the public about the current state of our Eastern Shore waterways and what we can all do to protect and restore them. Each year, between April and October, ShoreRivers’ professional […]
Continue ReadingPERRYVILLE, MD Maryland State Police are investigating the discovery of human skeletal remains found Sunday in a wooded area in Cecil County. Shortly before 10:30 a.m. on February 26, troopers from the North East Barrack received a call from two hunters in a wooded area off of Mountain Hill Road, near Route 7 in Perryville. […]
Continue ReadingELKTON, MD – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash that occurred Thursday evening in Cecil County. Shortly before 8:40 p.m. on Thursday, troopers from the Maryland State Police North East Barrack responded to the area of northbound Maryland Route 279 at Iron Hill Road, for a report of a hit-and-run crash […]
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