🌱 Patch AM: Man Flown To Hospital After Fire Breaks Out In Havre De Grace Home

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In today's newsletter:

• Havre de Grace man airlifted after costly North Adams Street house fire
• What city land might Amtrak take for the new rail bridge?

Also on today's calendar: Tea Under The Sea and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
• Friday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man Flown To Hospital After Fire Breaks Out In Havre De Grace Home (patch.com) — A Havre de Grace resident was airlifted to a hospital for smoke inhalation after a bedroom fire heavily damaged his North Adams Street home Monday night. Susquehanna Hose Company crews, aided by four other departments, contained the blaze and protected a neighboring house, though losses are estimated at $200,000. The State Fire Marshal is investigating, with an electrical cause not yet ruled out.
   

• Details of the Havre de Grace Amtrak land deal are still unclear (harfordcountysun.com) — Havre de Grace officials are weighing an Amtrak land deal that could transfer or encumber city-owned properties for the Susquehanna River Rail Bridge replacement, but key details like locations, sizes, and prices remain undisclosed. Residents are pressing for maps, surveys, and clarity on impacts such as the Lewis Lane Bridge, while Amtrak advances environmental studies and historic preservation work ahead of a 2036 completion target.
   

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday August 23
• Tea Under The Sea →
  Aberdeen Fire Department - Station 1, 21 N Rogers St, Aberdeen
  11:00 am
• Free Community Screening of Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse Honors Harford County Resident and C →
  Cultural Center at the Opera House, 121 N Union Ave, Havre De Grace
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday August 19
• Havre de Grace Evening Book Discussion →
  Havre de Grace Library, 120 N Union Ave, Havre De Grace
  6:00 pm
Friday August 21
• Needle Felt your Pet! →
  Nook of Knots, etc, 331 N Union Ave, Havre De Grace
  6:00 pm
Saturday August 22
• Volunteer Day
  Steppingstone Farm Museum 461 Quaker Bottom Rd, Havre De Grace, MD 21078
• Textured Blooms Painting Workshop →
  Nook of Knots, etc, 331 N Union Ave, Havre De Grace
  12:00 pm
• DIY Fall Soap →
  Nook of Knots, etc, 331 N Union Ave, Havre De Grace
  3:00 pm
• David Clark's ALL ABOUT JOEL: Billy Joel Tribute →
  STAR Centre, 700 Congress Ave, Havre De Grace
  8:00 pm
Sunday August 23
• Honoring Jack's Legacy - Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse →
  Cultural Center at the Opera House, 121 N Union Ave, Havre De Grace
  2:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Old Bay Improv Comedy Night →
  Harford Vineyard & Winery, 1311 Jarrettsville Rd
  7:30 am
• Havre de Grace Mosaic 250 America →
  Cultural Center at the Opera House, 121 N Union Ave, Havre De Grace
  7:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• Havre de Grace Mosaic 250 America →
  Cultural Center at the Opera House, 121 N Union Ave, Havre De Grace
  2:00 pm

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