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Board of Education Meeting – Tuesday, August 2

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 The Board of Education of Carroll County will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at 5:00 p.m. in the Charles I. Ecker Boardroom at the Board of Education offices, located at 125 North Court Street in Westminster. There will be time for citizen participation at this meeting. The public is welcome [...]

Extreme Heat Advisory for Maryland

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The National Weather Service has forecasted extreme heat for Maryland jurisdictions in the Capital, Central, Southern and Eastern Regions of Maryland. This heat advisory is in effect from Thursday, July 21st until Saturday, July 23rd. Heat Index values are expected to meet or exceed 105 degrees on all three days, with Friday’s heat index possibly [...]

Cooling Centers Open Today, Friday, July 22, 2011

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Forecasters are anticipating a Code RED day today, Friday, July 22, 2011. Because of the anticipated high temperatures and humidity, the Carroll County Department of Citizen Services will operate six cooling centers around the county today. Residents who are vulnerable to extreme heat and who do not have air-conditioning in their homes are encouraged to [...]

Cooling Centers to Open Today, Thursday, July 21, 2011

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Forecasters are anticipating a Code Orange day today, Thursday, July 21, 2011. Because of the anticipated high temperatures and humidity, the Carroll County Department of Citizen Services will operate six cooling centers around the county today. Residents who are vulnerable to extreme heat and who do not have air-conditioning in their homes are encouraged to [...]

Roadwork planned for week of July 25, 2011

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                    Hughes Shop Road (MD140 to Pleasant Valley Road) – Pipe culvert work, mill and signal work Stambaugh’s, Inc./C.J. Miller, LLC. Humbert Schoolhouse Road (MD97 to End of County Maintenance) – Paving. C.J. Miller, LLC. Linton Springs/Parkside Developments (Ronsdale Road, Tanglewood Drive) – Inlet adjustments, reclamation, [...]

Cooling Centers Open Today, Wednesday, July 20, 2011

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Forecasters are anticipating a Code Orange day today, Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Because of the anticipated high temperatures and humidity, the Carroll County Department of Citizen Services will operate six cooling centers around the county today. Residents who are vulnerable to extreme heat and who do not have air-conditioning in their homes are encouraged to [...]

Maryland Wine Festival 2011 Tickets on Sale

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Advance tickets for the 28th annual Maryland Wine Festival are now available for purchase online. All tickets – adult, child, designated driver and premier – can be paid for by credit card prior to noon on Thursday, September 15. This year’s festival will take place on Saturday, September 17, and Sunday, September 18, at the [...]

District 5 Commissioner Hours

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Carroll County Commissioner Doug Howard will be holding District Office Hours on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 starting at 9:30 AM at South Carroll Senior and Community Center. This is an opportunity for District 5 citizens to stop by and ask questions of board president Doug Howard. The center is located at 5928 Mineral Hill Road [...]

40 Miles for Autism

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We’ve all heard of 20/20 vision, but Westminster resident Mike Shelah has a 40/40/40 vision.  On May 19, 2012, Mike will turn 40 years old.  He has set a goal to lose 40 pounds and to be able to run a 40 mile marathon by that date.  In doing so, he hopes to raise money [...]

Carroll County to Take the “Buy Local” Challenge in August

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Do you like knowing where your food comes from and how it was grown? Do you like knowing that it’s going to taste better because it was just picked, harvested or produced and not mechanically ripened or transported? Do you like supporting your local economy and knowing that your hard earned dollars are going to [...]

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