One of the first references to a decorated and electrically lit Christmas tree on display in Carroll County may be found in a history of the...
There has been much discussion in the weeks since the 2012 election about the Republican Party and its current state.
November 21, 2012, was a sad day.
There are a few immutable laws of nature: gravity; E = MC2; and "if something can go wrong, it will."
Today's young adults have never known a world without computers. By age 4, they could re-program an Atari game system to deploy nuclear...
In October 1833, in the area we now know as Carroll County, a vote was taken as to whether or not we should form a new county in Maryland...
Hope you had a happy Fire Prevention Week. As we all know, the only good fire is the one that's prevented.
I was recently reminded by McDaniel College political science professor Herb Smith that our great state of Maryland has two legitimate...
The presidential politics of this election year is a fitting context for a recent book talk at McDaniel College on the arcane, distinctive...
The Union Bridge Fire Company, celebrating its 125th anniversary this year, is considered to be the second oldest of the 14 volunteer fire...
I am not a Democrat nor Republican. I'm what my voter registration calls "unaffiliated."
On Aug. 22, a press release that I consider...
Almost two years have passed since the people of Carroll County's District 2 elected me to the office of County Commissioner.
If you witnessed the thunderstorms that hit the area Friday, June 29, you might have thought that they seemed more intense than normal. What...
In this land of ours, the relationship between religion and politics is complex.
The recent Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Health Care Act surprised many. The reasoning given by the court for allowing the...
Ruchlewicz remembered as kind man and dedicated public servant
I love helping people and I love working in our community, and I also have a strong love for gaming — so naturally, working at a local...
