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Council approves Susquehanna River Running Festival; sponsor to reimburse police overtime
Summary
Havre de Grace council approved the Susquehanna River Running Festival for Sept. 19–20, 2025, and amended the approval to require the event sponsor to reimburse the city for police overtime costs. Estimated police overtime was $24,150; an estimated DPW charge ($7,715.52) will not be billed to the sponsor under the motion.
The Havre de Grace City Council voted March 17 to approve the Susquehanna River Running Festival for Sept. 19–20, 2025, and added an amendment requiring the event sponsor to reimburse the city for police overtime costs.
Race organizers said the event draws regional participants and brings economic benefits to local businesses. Will Murdoch, representing the festival, explained that the event attracted nearly 1,900 participants last year…
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