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Bike rally at Coon Club to benefit University of Maryland Children's Hospital

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Turbo's Big Bike Rally is set for Saturday, June 10 to benefit the University of Maryland Children's Hospital and Department of Pediatrics.

Planned is a day full of activities at the Coon Hunters Association Club, 2855 Coon Club Road, Hampstead, with doors opening at noon. There will be classic...


Officials say 'play it smart' as temperatures approach record levels

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'Only the beginning' of hot weather season, important to know symptoms of heat-related illnesses

With hot weather, Carroll families look forward to longer summer

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Kids, teens are ready to stay busy with two more weeks off of school

Some camps offer extended programs with longer summer

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Many camps and programs in the county still have spots open

BOE continues push back on commissioner-approved move to former North Carroll High School

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Despite approval last month of the county budget — which includes money to move Carroll County Public Schools Central Office to the former North Carroll High School building — Carroll's school board is asking for the move to be reconsidered.

Superintendent Stephen Guthrie brought the issue of the...

Commissioners table future discussions on proposed clustering amendment amid public pushback

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After multiple discussions — including one Thursday that was especially charged — the Board of County Commissioners voted 3-2 to table further discussions over a clustering concept that would have allowed developers to build on smaller lots than what is prescribed by zoning, effectively killing...

Sen. Ben Cardin talks health care, opioids, budget in Carroll tour

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As U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., toured Carroll County on Friday, the recent shooting of House Majority Whip Steve Scalise sat heavy on his mind and intertwined into most of his conversations.

"I know it's crazy times. This has been a very difficult week," Cardin said in a meeting with local government...

Working together: Sons follow in fathers' bootsteps at Hampstead business

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A father's influence is infinite, his presence unparalleled. Good fathers show their children by example how a man should live, work and laugh.

Sometimes a child chooses to follow in his or her father's footsteps and, at Hampstead's C.J. Miller LLC — where Father's Day is not just today but figuratively...


Off-track betting could be coming to Hampstead

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A zoning appeal and state approval remain before wagering at Greenmount Station comes to pass

Carroll middle schools finish first year of using benchmark assessments to drive curriculum

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Carroll County Public School administrators are using newly added middle school benchmark assessments to help drive curriculum and address problem areas in Carroll's schools.

The assessments, which test middle school students on English language arts (ELA) and math, were given in Carroll for the...

Middle schools finish first year of using benchmark assessments to track progress, drive curriculum

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Carroll County Public School administrators are using newly added middle school benchmark assessments to help drive curriculum and address problem areas in Carroll's schools.

The assessments, which test middle school students on English language arts (ELA) and math, were given in Carroll for the...

Pets killed in Hampstead fire

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Police are investigating the cause of a Hampstead fire that occurred Saturday afternoon in the 200 block of S. Houcksville Road.

Police responded at about 3:45 p.m. Saturday for the call of a house fire. It took some 30 firefighters about 30 minutes to bring the fire under control. The blaze caused...

Carroll school board talks special programs, school utilization

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The Carroll County Board of Education discussed the impact that special programs have on school capacity rates Wednesday in the final work session before moving ahead with redistricting and possible school closure discussions later this summer.

The school board is scheduled to set parameters for...

Seven apply for open Republican Central Committee spot

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Seven people have applied for an open seat in the Carroll County Republican Central Committee.

The county's Republican Central Committee received applications for a vacancy until June 17. The vacancy occurred when Don Hoffman resigned during the monthly meeting in May.

The applicants are: Commissioner...

BOE outlines opposition to North Carroll move

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Letter calls for meeting of agencies being asked to relocate, hopes to resolve issues without confrontation, costly legal battle

Carroll County Public Library schedules (June 29-July 5)

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The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-4488. Visit www.library.carr.org for more program information.

Eldersburg

6400 W. Hemlock Drive, Eldersburg

410-386-4460, 410-795-3520

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North Gorsuch Road project expected to be done by summer 2018

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The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is beginning a project to realign North Gorsuch Road at Md. 482, also known as Hampstead Mexico Road, in Hampstead, according to a news release.

The $2.8 million project will be completed by summer 2018, weather permitting.

"This...

Hampstead traffic limited by sewer repairs

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Traffic in the 4500 block of N. Woods Trail in Hampstead will be temporarily limited to one lane from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. because of repair work to the sewer infrastructure. Repairs are expected to last through July 7.

Bureau chief of the Carroll County Bureau of Utilities, Gary Dye Jr., said a collapsed...

Owings Mills man arrested 24 years after murder conviction

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An Owings Mills man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly impersonated a federal agent. The charge comes nearly 24 years after the man pleaded guilty to a count of second-degree murder.

Daniel Justin Leonard, 47, was charged with a count of stalking and a count of impersonating a police officer....

Letter: Approve off-track betting at Greenmount

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I strongly urge county residents to get behind the Hampstead Board of Zoning Appeals to vote in favor of the proposed off-track betting facility at Greenmount Station. There are many factors involved in this vote. As a life-long player and participant in racing, I would like to point out a few...

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