Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in News, Community
The 'Great Sexpectations' sermon series will be held 10:30 a.m. each Sunday in September at The Journey Community Church, held at Freedom Optimist Community Hall, 6315 Sykesville Road, Eldersburg.
Message series is PG-13. Alternative JourneyKids ...
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in News, Business
Sykesville's skyline is a bit more empty after crews demolished the former Southern States grain elevator near Main Street this week.
The town is clearing part of the elevator as well as adjacent structures off of Baldwin Drive. for the ...
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in News, Community
God wants to help you to better know your spouse ... in a Biblical sense. That's the message that will be delivered this month by Journey Community Church Pastor Steve Lowe in a series that will address why, he says, God wants couples to have great sex.
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Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in News, Sports
Despite the holiday, the parking lot of Liberty High School was teeming with activity on Monday morning.
People of all ages were stretching, jumping, talking and jogging.
By the time a wooden block was tapped, signaling the start of the fi...
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in Opinion
This summer we don't have to set an alarm clock. There is, of course, the chirping of birds waking light sleepers if the windows are open.
But from about 7:30 a.m., the roar of diesels and the beeping of heavy equipment driven in reverse rouse even the...
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle in News, Education
Carroll County's mean SAT test scores remained fairly constant between this past year and the previous ones, but fewer graduating seniors in the class of 2008 took the test. Since 2006, the number of students taking the SAT dropped two percentage points.
...
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in News, Business, Events
This year's South Carroll Business Association Expo might just pride itself on the freebies.
The SCBA Expo, slated for Saturday, Sept. 13, will include free massages, free haircuts, free belly dancing, pottery wheel, voter registration, Silly Willy The...
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in Obituaries
Born Aug. 26, 1920, in Baltimore, she was the beloved daughter of the late Ethel M. Sherrick and Martin H.K. Paulsen.Interment was private. Arrangements were by Fletcher Funeral Home, Westminster.Frederick William Darnell Jr., 87, ...
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in Sports
Revolution takes Gettysburg
The Freedom Revolution under-10 Girls Premier Team recently won the Gettysburg Soccer Tournament, finishing first out of 15 teams and outscoring opponents 20-3 over six games....
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in Community
Beth Shalom Congregation of Carroll County -- 2020 W. Liberty Road, Westminster, offers Shabbat services. Interfaith families are welcome. Beth Shalom also offers religious education for students in grades pre-kindergarten through seven. For schedules, ca...
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle in Opinion
It's a fact that some college students younger than 21 drink illegally on and off campus.
College presidents from more than 100 schools across the country have suggested a solution to lawmakers: Lower the drinking age from 21 to 18.
The school o...
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in Community
South Carroll Senior and Community Center -- 5745 Bartholow Road, Eldersburg, is open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. A well-balanced meal is served daily at noon. The cost for the meal is a contribution up to $3.48 for seniors 60 years of age or older...
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle in News
Al McEvoy turns onto West Friendship Road from northbound Route 32 on his homeward commute every day, and he said he doesn't like what he sees in his rearview mirror.
Drivers "careen (and) swerve, barely missing my tail end to...
Published September 3, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle in Opinion
You may have electrical power lines that run along or even across your property.
The power company has an easement that allows them to service those lines.
While you're paying taxes and are (technically) the property owner, th...
Published September 3, 2008 by Westminster Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle in Sports
The county's seven high schools will start their 2008 football journeys this Friday. Where those journeys will take them is anyone's guess.
In the 10 games between the Sept. 5 season openers and the regular-season finales Nov. 7, the most balanc...
Published September 3, 2008 by Westminster Eagle in News, Business
On a recent vacation, we visited a bed and breakfast that provided a series of walk/run routes of the area. It was a great way to see the sights while enjoying some exercise.
But why wait until you're on vacation to take advantage of this concept? Wit...
Published September 3, 2008 by Westminster Eagle in Events
ARTS
Pandolfi in concert -- On Friday, Sept. 5, at 7 p.m., pianist Thomas Pandolfi will be on stage at the Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster, for a conc...
Published September 3, 2008 by Westminster Eagle in Education
Last week saw school-aged children around the county start the 2008-09 school year with desks, lockers and backpacks filled of supplies.
But for a growing number of children, the school year started instead at home, with kitchen tables, home computers ...
Published September 3, 2008 by Westminster Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle in Sports
Friday, September 5, Williamsport
Friday, September 12, at Westminster
Friday, September 19, North Carroll
Friday, September 26, at Catoctin
Friday, October 3, Boonsboro
Friday, October 10, C...
Published September 3, 2008 by Westminster Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle in Sports
Friday, September 5, South Hagerstown
Friday, September 12, Walkersville
Friday, September 19, Frederick
Friday, September 26, at Middletown
Friday, October 3, at North Carroll
Friday, October 10, at Sout...
Published September 3, 2008 by Westminster Eagle in News
No doubt if Bill Dayton was still around, he'd be proud.
The jazz big band that the veteran saxophone and clarinet player formed in Gettysburg in 1972, and led until just a few weeks before his death in 1997, still bears his name and is going stro...
Published September 3, 2008 by Westminster Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle in Sports
In sports, losing can become an unwelcome tradition. Many pro franchises and collegiate teams have never played for major championships.
For some, just making the playoffs is nearly impossible.
But chances for a turnaround are b...
Published September 3, 2008 by Westminster Eagle in News
More information, and samples of the Bill Dayton Big Band's music, is available at www.billdayton.com. Tickets for the band's 7 to 10 p.m. performance Friday, Sept. 5, at the Hershey Theatre are $100, and can be purchased by calling 717-534-3405 or via th...
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