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Ignite Carroll speaker enlists apps in cancer fight
When Alissa Harrington was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 38, she did what she's accustomed to doing when she needs answers. She reached for her smartphone. The Stevenson University technology professional says mobile apps helped her overcome one...
Tags: Biotechnology, Medical Research, Diabetes, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments
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New Windsor man dies after fleeing police
A 29-year-old New Windsor man died Monday after fleeing police in Finksburg, the Carroll County Sheriff's Office said.
The man ignored a deputy's attempts to pull him over at 6:25 a.m. as he sped onto Old Gamber Road. The driver turned right onto Old...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Backsliding at DJS
State officials were right last week to postpone approval of a Department of Juvenile Services contract to increase the capacity of the privately owned Silver Oak Academy juvenile residential treatment facility in Carroll County. The department wants to...
Tags: Prisons, Juvenile Delinquency, Prince George's County
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Md. sees improvement in graduation, dropout rates
Baltimore continues to lead area school systems in improving its dropout rate, and most districts in the region are making progress in graduating more students in four years, according to new high school data released Monday by the Maryland State...
Tags: Schools, Howard County, Teaching and Learning, S. Dallas Dance, Glen Burnie
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House Republicans see no need for gas tax increase
Republicans in the House of Delegates denied Tuesday that there is any need to raise taxes on gasoline to pay for the state's transportation needs, contending the state should instead cut the share of its spending that goes to mass transit and stop...Tags: Elections, Executive Branch, Government, Regional Authority, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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Henry S. Baker Jr., banker
Henry S. Baker Jr., a retired banker and community leader, died Saturday from complications of a tumor at Keswick Multi-Care Center. The longtime Monkton resident was 86.
The son of Henry S. Baker Sr., treasurer of the Johns Hopkins University, and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Christianity, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Anglicanism, Roland Park
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Carroll County adopts English as official language
After nearly 45 minutes of often impassioned comment from those supporting or opposing a measure to make English the official language of Carroll County, the Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously Thursday to enact the bill. The ordinance...
Tags: Queen Anne (Prince George's, Maryland), Republican Party, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Queen Anne (Talbot, Maryland), Abraham Lincoln
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Eagle Archive: Community's history comes to rest at Westminster Cemetery
On Jan. 24, 1790, a gentleman in our community by the name of Christian Yingling died. His name and his passing are significant, because Yingling's is believed to be the first burial in the historic Westminster Cemetery on Church Street. It is...Tags: Christianity, Memorial Day, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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Thursday traffic slowed by accidents on snowy, wet roads
Snow covered, wet roads were causing significant traffic delays on Thursday morning, as accidents were reported across the Baltimore region. On northbound Interstate 95 just north of the Fort McHenry Tunnel toll plaza, the two right lanes and the right-...
Tags: Howard County, Queen Anne (Prince George's, Maryland), Highway Transportation, Queen Anne's County, Baltimore County
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Howard County Police seek help to find elderly man
Howard County police are asking for the public’s help in locating a elderly man who has been missing since Saturday afternoon, and have issued a Silver Alert in an attempt to find him. Huber Earl Smutz, Jr., 82, was reported missing around 3 p.m....
Tags: Howard County, Alzheimer's Disease
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History matters: Protecting fruit against mouse damage
100 Years Ago Rube in Laurel From the Laurel social column: "Several of the young ladies of Laurel will hold a dance at the Academy of Music here on Monday evening February 3rd, dancing to begin at 8:30 P.M. "At the regular meeting of the mayor...Tags: Pocomoke City, Colleges and Universities, Farms, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Dance
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Sheriff's Office says man died in crash after fleeing from officer
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office says a 29-year-old New Windsor man died Monday when he failed to stop for an officer attempting to pull him over and subsequently got into an accident on Route 140. The incident occurred at about 6:25 a.m., when...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Maryland State Police, Motorvehicle Accidents
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