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Carroll commissioners approve preservation work for 13 county roads
Thirteen roads in Carroll County were approved for preservation surface treatment known as chip and seal, in order to better protect their pavement. The Board of Carroll County Commissioners at a meeting late last month unanimously approved a contract with American Paving Fabrics Inc., in Hanover, Pennsylvania, to install a single seal surface treatment to 13 county-owned roads, at a cost of ...
Westminster traffic stop yields cocaine possession and dealing charges
Carroll County sheriff’s deputies have arrested and charged two Westminster residents with possessing and selling cocaine following a May 9 traffic stop on Route 140 near Malcolm Drive. According to a news release from the sheriff’s office, deputies stopped an Acura with tinted windows which they believed to be darker than allowed, and found that neither the female driver, 20, nor the male ...
Chilean Ring Used NJ Digs To Stash Loot From Home Burglaries In NY, MD, Elsewhere: Feds
The crew took pearl necklaces, diamond earrings, a distinctive high school “state champions” ring, and other jewelry during the burglary of a Westchester County, NY, residence in late March, an FBI complaint says. The same burglars struck again in Baltimore County, MD, in mid-April, taking luxury timepieces, distinctive...
Construction of new reception pavilion for Carroll County Farm Museum to begin soon
Construction of a new 3,500 square-foot pavilion at the Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster is moving forward. The Board of Carroll County Commissioners at their meeting Thursday unanimously voted to award a $27,841 contract to the Union Bridge construction company, Stambaugh’s Inc., to begin site work for the new pavilion. Work will include installation of sediment controls, tree ...
$30 million Security Square Mall revitalization project enters design phase
BALTIMORE - A $30 million Security Square Mall revitalization project in Baltimore County is now in its design phase.Community leaders are working with a design team to reimagine the mall and bring more foot traffic to the area.Haki Ammi told WJZ that he's lived across from Security Square Mall for more than three decades and he held his first job there while in high school."It's experienced many different challenges and I'm excited about the potential that people are focusing on this area," Ammi said. Ammi attended a meeting Wednesday night as members of the NAACP Randallstown branch gave an update on...
Carroll County forms committee to plan for country’s 250th birthday in 2026
On July 4, 2026, Carroll County officials are planning to take part in what will undoubtedly be one of the country’s biggest celebrations, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Signed by the nation’s Founding Fathers on July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence states the principles on which the country’s government and principals are based. It is the ...
Port Of Leonardtown Winery Sparkles Into Another Comptroller’s Cup Win
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Maryland Wineries Association is proud to announce that the 2023 Bubbly Blonde from Port of Leonardtown Winery has been awarded the coveted Comptroller’s Cup, claiming the best-in-show title at the 2024 Maryland Winemasters Choice competition. This prestigious event was hosted at Linganore Winecellars in Mt. Airy, MD.
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