But, for less than $175,000, a man (or woman) could buy three of them in the Potomac River — if he or she acts fast. Real estate agent Buzz Mackintosh said the islands, about seven miles upstream of ...

On March 18, 1936, The Morning Herald announced startling news to its readers – the Potomac River was rising over a foot an hour in Williamsport. By the day’s end, the buildings at Cushwa ...

The Potomac River in Williamsport was rising fast Friday and ... people traveled to work and buses made their way to schools “Md. 66 seems to be the worst, but the water’s receding,” he ...