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- Two men arrested for Henryton burglary
- Published August 1, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle, Carroll Eagle in News, Crime
- The Carroll County Sheriff's deputies arrested two men on July 30 for various charges after they broke into the former Henryton Hospital Center in Marriottsville.Deputies arrested Eric James Johnson, 38, of Ellicott City and David Earl Harris,...
- Stone receives school association award
- Published August 1, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in News, Education
- C. Scott Stone of Hampstead, a former member of the Carroll County Board of Education, was selected by the Maryland Association of Boards of Education as the Charles W. Willis Award recipient for 2008.The award is presented to a board member w...
- FSK seeks past stars for Alumni Sports Day
- Published August 1, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in Sports
- The 50th anniversary committee at Francis Scott Key High School is looking for former athletes, coaches and students who are interested in getting involved in the 50th anniversary celebration of all fall sports.FSK Fall Alumni Sports Day will ...
- Carnival Culture in Mount Airy
- Published August 1, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in Community, Entertainment
- Despite a few outbreaks of rain, the annual Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Co. Carnival was a success during its run from July 16 to July 21.Literally thousands of people turned out for a week of rides, food, games, food, entertainment, food ... and food...
- National Night Out in Carroll filled with activity
- Published August 1, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in News, Entertainment, Events
- Communities across Carroll County will gather Tuesday, Aug. 5, to celebrate unity through National Night Out Against Crime. Nationally, the event marks its 25th anniversary. National Night Out serves to heighten crime and drug prevention awarene...
- Just Say Croquet
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in News, Entertainment
- The field conditions on the sprawling front lawn of the Carroll County Farm Museum were fraught with challenges. The wet ground and slightly tall grass would probably prompt world-class croquet players to unstick their wickets, pack up their woo...
- Oakmont Green well is hot topic at Hampstead, Manchester meeting
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in News
- The ongoing debate between the Town of Hampstead and the Oakmont Green Golf Course over the use of a well for town water supply was the primary subject of a town hall-style meeting last week at the North Carroll Library. The "I'm Glad You A...
- 10 Days
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in Community, Events
- Sunday, 8/3 Standard Music The local jazz group Standard Delivery will perform at the Community Concert Series on Sunday at 6 p.m. at the Town of New Windsor's Gazebo...
- Fire and water have been volatile mix in Sykesville
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in Community
- It was 85 years ago, in the late afternoon of Monday, July 30, 1923, that an historic and terrible rainstorm hit Sykesville and other areas of southern Carroll County. Before it was over, the storm set off floodwaters that "swept down the valleys,...
- Movies
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in Arts
- NOW PLAYING "The Dark Knight" (PG-13). Dark indeed, this latest "Batman" movie takes awhile to build narrative momentum. Also, the late Heath Ledge...
- Calling on Carroll to 'Buy Local'
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in News, Business, Entertainment
- Carroll County is home to a number of farms, wineries and livestock producers, and this week the county is hosting its "Buy Local Challenge," which calls upon residents to pledge to eat at least one item each day from a local farm, from Aug. 2 t...
- Childhood photos aren't a snap, but they shouldn't make us 'shutter,' either
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in Community
- When I was a freshman in high school, I told my dad I wanted to be a photojournalist. He took me to Ritz and bought me a very expensive camera outfit. It's been all downhill since then ... well, at least for the people around me, anyway. I...
- Wicket-pedia
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in News
- The rules to croquet are elaborate, but are available in their entirety on the U.S. Croquet Association Web site: www.croquetamerica.com. As a sample of the culture, though, here are a few terms, taken from an online g...
- Mulching can save water for your plant
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in Community
- It was a scorching-hot day, and some of the neighborhood children were prancing around a spurting lawn sprinkler. "It's a rain dance," the kids explained. To which I replied, "I hope it works!" One of the greatest...
- Bypass Updates
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in News
- For more information on the Hampstead Bypass project, call Ross Clingan, assistant project engineer, at 443-508-4360, or Frank McConnell, project manager, at 443-508-4370. The State Highway Administration produces a newsletter regarding project ...
- Share Cropping
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in News, Business
- It's not just weeds or groundhogs, Mexican bean beetles or cabbage worms that keep Tom Reinhardt busy. Nor is it just staying ahead of the reams of paperwork required for organic certification that has Reinhardt, proprietor of Nev-R-Dun Farm n...
- Ready to Roll?
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in News
- If you missed the event at the Carroll County Farm Museum but have a hankering to play croquet while supporting a good cause, the Carroll County Chapter of the American Red Cross is holding a Sept. 17 fundraising event, "A Wicket Good Time." ...
- Hampstead will see traffic circle, Route 30 shift
- Published August 3, 2008 by Carroll Eagle in News
- The Hampstead Bypass isn't projected to be completed until spring 2009, but changes in the road network in Hampstead area will begin to be visible by the end of this month. Although sections of the new road won't be open until the entire project...
- Sykesville's National Night Out postponed
- Published August 5, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in News, Community
- The town of Sykesville's National Night Out scheduled for tonight (Aug. 5) in Millard Cooper Park is postponed due to the threat of severe thunderstorms. The event is tentatively scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19 in Cooper Park, according to an ...
- Maryland with slots? Picture the future
- Published August 6, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in Opinion
- Editorial In three months, Marylanders will make up their minds -- once and for all, it is to be hoped -- about allowing slot machine parlors in the state. The issue will be on the Election Day ballot. Arguments pro and con pile up and fr...
- Calendar
- Published August 6, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in Events
- Arts Swinging Kat -- SnorkelKat, composed of Skip Smaldone and Carl Fruendel, will perform in Sykesville's free Concerts in the Park series, 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, at Millard Cooper Park, next to Sykesville Middle School. Refreshments will be...
- Focus on People
- Published August 6, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in Community
- Green graduates from University of Miami Kelley Green, daughter of Barry and Cindy Green of Finksburg and a 2004 graduate of Liberty High School, graduated from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Fla. ...
- Food drive to support Scout project, needy
- Published August 6, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in Community
- Daniel Evans of Marriottsville has noticed that a small mission store in Sykesville has a large need, and so now he's looking for the community's help to fulfill it. Daniel, 17, will host a food drive for non-perishable items at the Appalachian O...
- Freedom embraces host role at rugby tournament
- Published August 6, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in Sports
- The Freedom Fighters Youth Rugby Club hosted the MD/DC Potomac Ruby Union Youth League championship tournament on Saturday and Sunday at Freedom Park. It was the first time in Freedom's five-year history to play host for the tourney, which broug...
- Saved by the kids
- Published August 6, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in Community
- With the blow of a whistle and a shout of "Clear the pool!" Aaron Wetten jumped off his chair into the deep end of the pool to rescue a floundering youth. In the blink of an eye, he had the swimmer safely to the side of the pool. At ag...
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