1999 Spring – from Lockhouse to Lighthouse
Enjoy a bit of history with the 1999 Spring … from Lockhouse to Lighthouse … publication for Havre de Grace MD. Fun Ways to Enjoy Our City!
1998 – from Lockhouse to Lighthouse
In the early months of 1998, Ellie started introducing herself to businesses throughout town. Not knowing anyone, she handed them a sales page that didn’t even have our own lockhouse and lighthouse images. But she believed that she had something to offer to promote our city to others.
Interview 21: Ruth Hebditch Sale
Marilyn Senn with her mother, Ruth Hebditch Sale, in 2017. Ruth Sale has lived 108 years. I had the opportunity to interview her in 2016 at the age of 106. It was a challenging interview because the TV was on in the background, other people were talking, Ruth had...
EPS 76 History of 408 N. Union Ave
One building’s history can be a microcosm of the ebb and flow of commerce and life in a small city. Read about 408 N. Union Ave in Havre de Grace
Eps 75 REALLY Fun Transportation
Our casual historian of HdG shares a few fun ways to get around town – check out this post of a few unique pieces and stories of fun transportation!
Eps 73 Do You Remember Quackers Productions?
Quackers Productions Inc of Havre de Grace brought many musicians, comedians, and even the amazing Kreskin to stages indoors and out in the 1990s.
Eps 72 Local Business Signs Collection
Collecting large business signs can be a bit daunting due to their size. But that never stops our casual historian of HdG. Check out the beginnings of his collection.
Eps 71 Stansbury Family-1: Wardell
The Stansbury Family of Havre de Grace is well known and respected by locals in the community. Wardell was a prominent and active community member, serving on City Council and as President of City Council twice.
Eps 70 Stottlemyer and Schweers add to our Warriors Collection
Our “Casual Historian of HdG” can never have too many Warrior collectibles for his Havre de Grace History MuZeum. Check out latest additions. We have such an amazing community!
Eps 69 HdG Art Show Celebrates ’60’ in 2023
The 60th Year Celebration of the Havre de Grace Art Show in 2023 was originally the “Million Dollar Mile HdG Art Show” – read more about this wonderful event!
Eps 68 Bill Bowman – Cindy Lee’s Dad
Cindy Lee shares memories of her dad, Bill Bowman, and gifts his parade uniform worn in local parades as a member of the Susquehanna Hose Company.
Eps 67 Benesch’s Chalk Heads!
Chalkware was used for many things in the mid-century 1900s
