Monday, May 13, 2013
Patch brings you the top headlines of the week from Eldersburg Patch.
Memorial Day Ceremony Will Honor Liberty High School Alumni Who Died in Afghanistan A Memorial Day Ceremony will be held at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens Monday, May 27, to honor Marylanders killed in Iraq/Afghanistan, including Liberty High School Alumni Sara Marie Cullen. Dream Home Carroll County: 6,800 Square Foot Multi-Generation Household This week’s featured piece of high-end real estate in Carroll County is a 5-bedroom, 7-bathroom custom home. Majority Look Favorably On Local Government A poll by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press reports that state and local government fare well as public opinion of federal government declines. Sykesville Elects New Mayor, Council Members The new officers will hold their first …
Monday, May 6, 2013
Patch brings you the top headlines of the week from Eldersburg Patch.
2-Year-Old Pinned Under Tractor Remains in Critical Condition Logan Barnett has been in the pediatric intensive care unit at Johns Hopkins Children's Hospital since April 21. Free Coffee for Teachers Next Week Or milkshakes, or smoothies, or frappes ... McDonald's celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week. Sykesville Spring Clean Up Day Saturday Get rid of the clutter, participate in the spring clean up day in Sykesville this weekend. Shockney and Meinecke Receive Outstanding Carroll County School Administrator Awards The Rita Board Dowd Award for Outstanding Carroll County School Administrators was created in memory of Rita Board Dowd, who passed away in May 2009. FDA Approves OTC Emergency Contraception for 15-year-olds But the FDA's decision…
Monday, April 29, 2013
Patch brings you the top headlines of the week from Eldersburg Patch.
Carroll County Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly in February Recent statistics show that Carroll County's unemployment rate is among the lowest in the state. Liberty High Students Among SkillsUSA Winners More than 75 students from Carroll County's Career and Technology Center showed off their skills at this state competition. Sheriff’s Office Seeks Assistance with Locating Burglary Suspects One suspect has turned himself in, police continue searching for the second suspect. Dream Home Carroll County: 4-Bedroom, 5-Bathroom Colonial This week’s featured piece of high-end real estate in Carroll County is a 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom Colonial that shows like a model home. School Superintendent Lays Out More Budget Cuts The school system went back to…
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Patch brings you the top headlines of the week from Eldersburg Patch.
Carrolltown Mall to Get a $50 Million 'Total Redevelopment' "[This is] something the community has waited for patiently for a long time." -- a Black Oak Development representative. Report: Eldersburg Library Could Be Open Sundays The library is currently open Monday through Saturday. Spring Student Musical Performances at McDaniel College Check out McDaniel's spring musical performances for free, local, quality entertainment. Dream Home Sykesville: 6,000 Square Foot Energy Efficient Home This week’s featured piece of high-end real estate in Sykesville is a custom-built high-end home with geothermal and solar systems. 5 Carroll County High Schools Ranked Among Most Challenging in the Nation The America’s Most Challenging High School …
Monday, April 15, 2013
Patch brings you the top headlines of the week from Eldersburg Patch.
Police Charge Man with Robbing Westminster Area Bank Earlier this Week Police have arrested a man who allegedly robbed Peoples Bank in Westminster earlier this week. Stink Bugs Making Way Out of Hibernation Cicadas aren't the only insect expected to pester Maryland residents this spring. Dream Home Carroll County: 3-Story Colonial with 8-Car Garage This week’s featured piece of high-end real estate in Carroll County a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom colonial resting on nearly 3 acres of property. Downtown Westminster Restaurant Week April 19-27 Local downtown restaurants are participating in Restaurant Week and offering special meals at special prices April 19-27. Where to Buy Local Produce Near Eldersburg A new online database helps Maryland …
Monday, April 8, 2013
Patch brings you the top headlines of the week from Eldersburg Patch.
South Carroll Business Association Gears Up for Annual Showcase More than 50 businesses will showcase their products and services in a family-friendly event at Century High School. DeLeonardo Sets Sights on Becoming the Next Carroll County State's Attorney Brian DeLeonardo said there are important changes that need to be made in Carroll County to ensure the safety of its citizens. Dream Home Sykesville: Custom-Built 5-Bedroom Rancher This week’s featured piece of high-end real estate in Sykesville is a custom-built 5-bedroom home located on a 3-acre wooded lot. Prepare for the Jungle, Liberty to Perform Tarzan Starting April 19 Check out this event posted in Patch's community calendar. According to the post, Liberty's drama program will be…
Monday, April 1, 2013
Patch brings you the top headlines of the week from Eldersburg Patch.
Why Has Carroll County Lost Population? A recent news report explores this question. What is Carroll County Reading During National Reading Month? The Carroll County Public Library system shares the most read books this month and this year. Get to Work! Job Openings in Eldersburg and Carroll County Check back weekly for a roundup of local job opportunities. Girl Scouts Honor Carroll County Businesswomen The Girl Scouts of Central Maryland’s (GSCM) Distinguished Women’s Award honors women who "who epitomize the values of Girl Scouting." Students Forego Parties, Dedicate Spring Break to Volunteering Is your student using spring break as an opportunity to volunteer in Eldersburg? Let us know in the comments. Nominations in for Sykesville …
Monday, March 25, 2013
Patch brings you the top headlines of the week.
Dream Home Sykesville: Modern Build in a Wooded Community Patch features a piece of high-end real estate in Carroll County. World Down Syndrome Day a Big Deal for One Carroll County Business Owner Today is World Down Syndrome Day and Erin Baldwin's birthday, and for one local business that means a lot of celebrating. 10 Years After Start of Iraq War, Maryland Still Feels Effects of Casualties 77 military personnel from Maryland have died since 2003, three of them from Carroll County. Host Families in Carroll County Sought for Exchange Students Families are needed for the 2013-14 school term. Eldersburg, Prepare to Hunt for 20,000 Easter Eggs The Journey Church Community sponsors their annual ‘Easter EGGstravaganza’ this year with 20,000 …
Monday, March 11, 2013
Patch brings you the top headlines for the week from Eldersburg and Carroll County.
County Seeks More Citizen Input on the Freedom Area Bicycle & Pedestrian Master Plan A community meeting is scheduled for March 13. Report: Eldersburg Ranks as 6th Highest Earning Town in Maryland Find out how Eldersburg stacks up against other Maryland communities in terms of earning. Dream Home Sykesville: 5500+ Square Foot Colonial This week’s featured piece of high-end real estate in Sykesville is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath brick colonial located on 3+ acres of wooded property. Winter Storm Warning for Carroll County Cancelled What was to be a legendary winter storm turned out to be much less than that. County Creates Online Form for Filing PIA Requests Citizens now have access to an online form to file Public Information Act requests from …
Monday, March 4, 2013
Patch brings you the top headlines of the week from Eldersburg and Carroll County.
Liberty High School Musicians Jazzed About Upcoming Competition in New Orleans The Liberty High School Honors Jazz Ensemble is raising money to participate in the Choice Jazz Competition in New Orleans April 10-14. South Carroll Robotics Team Places 2nd in State Championship The RoboCavs narrowly missed qualifying for the national FTC Robotics Championship. Sequestration Budget Would Impact Carroll County Carroll County officials, Maryland's governor say sequestration would take a toll on jobs and morale. Commissioner Howard Not Optimistic About Funding Adopted Education Budget The Board of Education will be asking the county commissioners for a one percent funding increase over last year. Dream Home Westminster: Seven-bedroom Home with …