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Spay and Neuter event for displaced dogs at Airpark Animal Hospital | PHOTOS
The Airpark Animal Hospital in Westminster held a mass spay/neuter event Sunday for the dogs displaced in a recent fire in Taneytown. Most of the 25 dogs, 13 males and 12 females, are in foster care and were brought to the hospital for the procedure, complete dental care, pedicures, and care for any other health issues.
Frederick Police Say Man Makes ‘vague threat’ About A Shooting
They say there is no imminent danger to the public at this time. Frederick, Md (KM) One person has been taken to a mental health facility after making a threat of violence. Frederick Police say on Friday evening, they became aware of a post on the social medial platform Reddit where an individual says a man stopped them while in the downtown, and made at vague threat about a shooting to occur at an event in May. .
Westminster muralist brings the Carroll County countryside to life
Dominic Jones, 35, of Westminster, has been using the barns and buildings of Carroll County as his canvas, using his talents as a self-taught muralist to beautify structures for the last 14 years. Jones, owner of Jones Custom Murals And Portraits LLC, said the murals are more than a job, they are a way to bring joy to others and show his dedication to and love for creativity. “I do so many ...
Carroll County Farm Museum hosts Civil War reenactment
The Battle of the Wilderness, an inconclusive and bloody skirmish in the dense woods of northern Virginia in the spring of 1864 will be reenacted Saturday and Sunday at the Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster. Armies of history enthusiasts visiting Carroll County will engage in period-accurate camping Saturday night and will enrich visits to the museum, 500 S. Center St., Westminster, ...
Man charged with attempted murder, assault for shooting in Bowie, Md.
BOWIE, Md. (7News) — A 23-year-old man is facing charges in connection with a shooting that occurred in Bowie, Maryland on February 24, according to Bowie Police officials. Officials said they arrested Gabriel Mykell Brown, 23 and executed a search at a home in Frederick, Maryland on Friday around 5:20 a.m.
Frederick woman brings back Clothesline Project to bring awareness to domestic violence
FREDERICK, Md. (DC News Now) — According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, one in four women and one in seven men are victims of domestic violence. Because of this, one woman has made it her mission to spread awareness through a project that she started at Hood College. “The Clothesline Project started in […]
New Maryland law to prevent book banning signed by Gov. Wes Moore
New Maryland laws aimed at limiting book bans, expanding affordable housing opportunities and preventing burdensome local rules on where cannabis dispensaries can open became official Thursday with Gov. Wes Moore’s signature. Going into effect immediately was the Freedom to Read Act — a response to a rise in challenges to books in schools and public libraries, including dozens in Carroll ...
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