New pump house expected to save town nearly $50,000 a year in energy costs
Hampstead celebrates water improvements, solar energy
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Hearing on off track betting to be held at Hampstead Town Hall
The Hampstead Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a hearing at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 6 on the topic of granting a variance to allow an off track betting site in the Greenmount Station restaurant building.
As this is a continuation of a first hearing held June 7, where public comments were heard,...
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Carroll schools to update opioid education as new legislation takes effect
Start Talking Maryland Act requires public schools to offer drug education dealing with dangers of heroin, opioids earlier
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Hampstead woman authors book on hand-lettering
Hand-lettering, a craft that began as a hobby for Amy Latta, soon became the basis for an award-winning blog, One Artsy Mama, and now a book, "Hand Lettering for Relaxation: An Inspirational Workbook for Creating Beautiful Lettered Art," that will be released on Aug. 11 by Page Street Publishing...
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Dr. Robert Scott, Carroll-based orthodontist, remembered as 'a powerful force in the community'
Decades ago, Carolyn Scott bought her husband, Dr. Robert "Bob" Scott, 40 grapevines as a present. He created a vineyard on the hill alongside their house — a location, Carolyn recalls Robert Scott saying was perfect for growing grapes — and sold some of them to commercial wineries.
He even made...
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Carroll zoning change could move to public hearing after next week
A proposed zoning amendment that would allow for larger commercial development in some areas of the county is still under discussion and may move to a public hearing next week, pending approval by the Board of County Commissioners.
After discussion Thursday, the commissioners decided staff would...
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Hampstead volunteer fire company to host Tasty Food Truck Tuesdays
The public is invited to Hampstead Volunteer Fire Company's inaugural Tasty Food Truck Tuesday event Tuesday, July 11. The free admission event will be held 5 to 8 p.m. at the fire company on North Main Street.
"It helps raise funds for a much needed company," said Michelle Godfrey, event organizer...
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North Carroll roundup: Help NESAP with back-to-school program
Kids have only been out of school for a little over a month, right? They have about seven weeks left of summer — almost two full months. I was in complete and utter shock when I saw a commercial on the television the other day for back-to-school supplies! Out of sheer curiosity, I checked the website...
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The Shepherd's Staff extends Back to School registration
The Shepherd's Staff has extended its Back to School registration by a week, giving families in need more time to sign up for free school supplies.
The registration, which originally had a deadline of this Friday, has been extended through Friday, July 21, according to Executive Director Brenda...
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Reading clinic offers 'interactive' learning for kids, hands-on practice for instructors
Sea creatures and words decorated the walls of two Robert Moton Elementary School classrooms.
A small group of students in grades three through five worked on reading comprehension, writing and breaking down words as part of the annual McDaniel College Reading Clinic.
The clinic, a Title I school...
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After zoning approval Hampstead betting site proposal heads to Racing Commission
Parking cooperation with Greenmount Bowl appears to solve one problem
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Commissioners refuse meeting with BOE over North Carroll move
The Board of County Commissioners has responded to the Carroll County school board's push back against relocating the Central Office to the former home of North Carroll High School, saying it will not meet with the Board of Education as requested.
"We are disheartened by the tone of your letter...
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Commissioner vote ends Carroll zoning amendment discussion
A proposed zoning amendment that would have allowed for larger commercial development in some areas of the county has been shot down after the Board of County Commissioners voted 4-1, with Dennis Frazier, R-District 3, in opposition, to not go to a public hearing on the matter.
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Hager resignation leaves two holes in county government, questions about future of legislative position
Chief of Planning Phil Hager will start at Anne Arundel County job July 31
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Baseball: Folded South Penn League squad North Carroll 'Sad to see it go'
Former Panthers players, coaches dealing with first non-playing summer in 12 years
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With opioid antidote now required in all schools, more personnel will be trained
CCPS adds administrators, athletic trainers to list of those who'll be able to administer naloxone in case of an overdose
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History alive at Union Mills Homestead
Annual Civil War encampment features camp life, skirts and skirmishes
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Three local TCC stores giving away backpacks with school supplies
Carroll County children will have the opportunity at the end the month to pick up backpacks filled with school supplies at three local Verizon-authorized retailers.
Between 1 and 4 p.m. July 23, TCC stores in Hampstead, Taneytown and Woodbine will be giving away items as a part of nearly 1,000...
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Police identify two killed in Baltimore County motorcycle crash
Baltimore County Police have identified the two individuals who were killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday night.
According to a news release from police, 59-year-old Bruce Edward Crockett, of Reisterstown, was operating a Harley Davidson motorcycle and Sharon Ann Conaway, 61, of Milford Mill,...
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North Carroll: Fire companies holding Big Money Raffle
The Manchester and Reese volunteer fire companies are hosting a Big Money Raffle to be held from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 at the Reese fire department carnival grounds.
The grand prize is $15,000 and the total prize money to be given away is $45,000. There will be money drawings on the...
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