Pandemonium reigned on St. George Island as massive crack separated bridge

Gov. Martin O'Malley and the St. George Island Town Council decide drinking beer is more important than stopping the island from breaking away from the mainland.

After months of expectation and inaction on the part of the O’Malley Administration the Gregorian Fault shifted once again and this time left a 6 foot crack between the end of the St. George Island Bridge and the island making travel by vehicle onto the island for tourists and residents impossible.

Oct 16 2010 | Posted in Remember when | Read More »

Island Shows New Signs of Slippage from Mainland; Indians Set to Turn it Into Casino

St. George's Island Bridge

ST. GEORGE ISLAND, Md. (SPECIAL) — A serious disturbance in the Gregorian Fault which lies underneath the Potomac River and affects an island attached to the mainland of St. Mary’s County only by a bridge is once again showing signs of shifting. Not since 1989 when the island actually broke loose from the mainland, causing [...]

Jun 5 2010 | Posted in Remember when,This Just In!,Tourism | Read More »
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