Jane Bellmyer

ELKTON — The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal has determined that an early Saturday morning car fire in Hollingsworth Manor was deliberately set.

Rev. Edward Harmon, pastor of Lion of Judah Ministries, was busy grilling and handing out free hot dogs and hamburgers while his wife, Merian Harmon, was squeezing lemons and making fresh lemonade.And that was just a small part of the Juneteenth celebration going on at the Lion of Judah on Aiken Avenue on Friday afternoon.

Perryville's mayor and commissioners will revisit possible compensation for future elected officials at its July 21 work session.

Wayne Tome Sr., seen here with Cecil County Sheriff Scott Adams, has already won election to the Cecil County Council in District 4 because he faced no opponent in the primary, nor will he face opposition in the general election.

Incumbent House of Delegates member Kevin Hornberger expects the results of the GOP Primary for District 35B to be a three-way split between himself, Erica Berge and Derek Howell.

Derek Howell was all smiles at his watch party at Wesley's Restaurant in Fair Hill, although he said he would not make a victory speech for his House of Delegates Dist. 35B primary election win until the votes were final.

Heavy equipment is taking down the fire-damaged remains of the Beachcomber Bar on Bladen Street in Charlestown.

The American Red Cross has these limited edition patriotic T-shirts available to those who donate blood this summer.

The first change patrons of the Elkton branch of Cecil County Public Library will notice in this artist rendering of the renovation to begin in August is that the book drop and the entrance will be separated.

With the United States of America about to celebrate its 250th birthday, there will be many celebrations where Cecil Countians can join in the fun.