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Historic Inn Destroyed, Arsenic Wine, Main Line Teen Goes Missing: March 2015 on Patch

Here's a look at the top 10 stories on Patch sites across Pennsylvania during March 2015.

We are presenting our “12 days of 2015 on Patch” by looking at Pennsylvania Patch’s top 10 stories of each month in 2015.

During March, the historic Sergeantsville Inn was destroyed in a four-alarm fire, arsenic wine sold in Pennsylvania was part of a class action lawsuit and a Main Line teen experienced a tragic death. 

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Here is the full list of the top 10 stories on Patch sites across Pennsylvania during March 2015.

1. Historic Inn That Once Hosted George Washington Destroyed in Overnight Blaze (March 9)

The more than 300-year-old Sergeantsville Inn was destroyed in a four-alarm fire.

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2. The Complete List of Wines In Pennsylvania That May Contain Poisonous Arsenic (March 21)

A class-action lawsuit filed Thursday claims that many inexpensive brands of wine contain illegal and dangerously high levels of poisonous inorganic arsenic.

3. Best High Schools In Pennsylvania/Nation - Is Your School On The List? (March 26)

Many local schools appeared on the rankings for the best public high schools in the state of Pennsylvania, and the nation, by Niche.com.

4. Couple Found Dead, Killed By Chainsaw in Lower Moreland (March 31)

A Lower Moreland couple were found dead in their home.

5. Missing Teen’s Cause of Death Released (March 9)

Cayman Naib’s body was found in the Darby Creek, only a few hundred yards from his family’s Newtown Square home.

6. Snow Threat Increases As Region Braces For 6 To 8 Inches (March 4)

The grand finale of a three-part storm was predicted to be a half a foot of snow or more in Eastern Pennsylvania.

7. Rare Image of Northern Lights Captured at Pennsylvania State Park (March 18)

A Pennsylvania photographer was in the right place at the right time when he said he captured an awesome glimpse of the Northern Lights.

8. Doylestown Man Charged With Raping Tanning Salon Employee at Knifepoint (March 13)

Police say Marshall Gibson sexually assaulted an employee of a North Wales tanning salon at knifepoint.

9. Fired Volunteer Fireman Arrested After Holding Four Hostages (March 31)

A recently fired volunteer firefighter surrendered to police after allegedly holding four hostages at gunpoint at the LaMott Fire Company in Elkins Park.

10. Man Airlifted After 36 Hams Fall on His Head (March 12)

An employee of Hatfield Quality Meats was injured Wednesday when 720 pounds of ham fell on his head.

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