Fuchs North America, a leading maker of seasonings, flavor systems and taste solutions for the food manufacturing, retail and foodservice industries, held a grand opening ceremony for its new headquarters facilities on June 30 in Hampstead. The mid-morning ceremony was attended by more than 150...
Fuchs North America holds grand opening ceremony
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Nearly 100 new teachers hired by CCPS
Numbers 'on par' with recent years as orientation approaches
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Swimming: A summer pool party at annual county meet
Area's best come together to showcase talents at annual Carroll Invitational
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McDaniel's band camp is a chance for expression, musical growth
Gold Band director Jay Bocook stood at the front of the WMC Alumni Hall stage, tapping his baton against a music stand and gesturing wildly.
He kept time, thrusting an arm out to either side to cue a certain section as the music of Disney's "Moana" swelled.
Nearly 70 kids, in seventh through 12th...
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Carroll Board of County Commissioners approves continuation of bridge checks
The county is working on checking all small structure bridges in Carroll.
The Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved, 3-0 — with commissioners Stephen Wantz, R-District 1, and Doug Howard, R-District 5, not in attendance — to continue with inspecting minor bridges in Carroll.
The cost...
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Softball: A 'special' summer destination for Hot Shots
Local travel squad headed for international trip to Dominican Republic
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Rodeo: Hampstead youth along for the ride with summer gig
Mayo, 14, riding bulls, wowing crowds with rope tricks
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CCPS already under allowed amount of mandated testing, state information shows
As calls for less testing continue to be at the forefront of parents' and educators' minds, recently released data from the state shows Carroll schools are under the required limit for combined state and local assessment time.
The law, which took effect this month, limits mandated testing to 2.2...
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CCPS Superintendent Guthrie won't seek another term
Plans to 'stay engaged' until terms runs out in mid-2018; national search for successor to start immediately
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Aerial entrepreneurs hope to rise above Carroll Biz Challenge competition
With little more than an iPad mini and a joystick, Derek Graves guided a small aircraft 150 feet into the air over Leister Park in Hampstead.
The aircraft, an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) — the likes of which are often colloquially referred to as drones, though that term can refer to many kinds...
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BOE talks parameters, process in redistricting and facility utilization discussion
After months of work sessions this past spring, the Board of Education made moves forward Tuesday regarding future discussions of redistricting and facility utilization, laying out possible parameters and specifying the need for community involvement.
Student enrollment continues to decline, affecting...
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Hamsptead Street Fair to support Humane Society of Carroll County
A local business is urging everyone to support the Humane Society of Carroll County while getting out with the local community Sunday at Hampstead's first Street Fair.
The event is hosted by Hampstead Pre-Owned, which has been collecting and matching donations of food, supplies and money for the...
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Farmers and Merchants Bancshares earnings
Farmers and Merchants Bancshares Inc., the parent of Farmers and Merchants Bank announced that net income for the six months ended June 30, 2017, was $2,118,446, or $1.28 per common share, compared to $1,852,656, or $1.12 per common share, for the same period in 2016. Net interest income for the...
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Cross-continental care: Westminster man founds charity after mission trip to Ecuador
A little more than a year ago, Robert Harris started feeling restless. So when members of his church announced they would be joining a mission trip to Ecuador to set up an eyeglass clinic, it seemed like just the kind of adventure the Westminster resident needed.
The nine-day trip was "life-changing,"...
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Hampstead Main Street construction to begin Tuesday
A long-awaited project to revamp Hampstead’s Main Street, Md. 30, will commence work on Tuesday, Aug. 15.
The Hampstead Urban Construction Project will begin in earnest at 7 a.m. at North Woods Trail on the southern end of Hampstead.
The $25.6 million State Highway Administration project will add...
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Main Street revitalization project begins in Hampstead
Delayed one day because of rain, the Hampstead Main Street revitalization project finally began on Wednesday.
The revitalization project will add sidewalks, pedestrian lighting, accessibility ramps, crosswalks and better stormwater management, among other improvements, to Hampstead’s Main Street,...
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Krystal Burford and Brett Ford
Krystal Burford and Brett Ford were married June 3, 2017, at Fairhill Tea Barn in Elkton.
The outdoor, double-ring ceremony was officiated by Britt Burford Jackson, aunt of the bride. The bride was given in marriage by her father.
Maid of honor was Jenna Georgia, of New Jersey. Bridesmaids were...
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Hampstead Lions and Lioness award scholarships
The Hampstead Lions and Lioness clubs have named winners of the 2017 Lions/Lioness Manchester Valley High School Scholarships. The winner of the H. Craig Snyder Memorial Scholarship was Nicole Fern, and the other winners were Jayce Klingenberg and Lindsay Seipp. These recipients were chosen because...
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Emily Sorrells and Ryan Fields
Emily Grace Sorrells, of Manchester, and Ryan Patrick Fields, of Hampstead, are engaged to be married.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of Timothy Sorrells and Christine Sorrells, of Manchester. She is coordinator of benefits for TMG Health, and attending Luzerne School of Nursing to complete her...
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Hobbs is Penn-Mar's new associate director of development
Jenn Hobbs, of Hampstead, has been named to the position of associate director of development for Penn-Mar Human Services, which serves more than 400 adults with intellectual disabilities through its residential, respite, educational, vocational and supported employment programs in Maryland and...
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