- Horticulture therapy uses plants and plant-related activities to improve an individual’s health and well being. BotaniGal founder Hannah Brookfield believes the practice can benefit a wide range of Carroll County residents.
- The exotic and bohemian Bloom sisters were known for their intelligence, witty repartee, and attractive looks.
- Less than two weeks remain for a local group to gather hundreds more signatures on a petition that would allow Taneytown voters to decide whether the Sewell farm property will be annexed into town.
- It was 99 years ago that Carroll County was recovering from one of the most devastating floods in county history. The southern portion of the county including Sykesville, Woodbine and Marriottsville suffered the greatest damage from the torrential rainstorm of July 30, 1923 and the subsequent flooding.
- The Heirloom Tomato Festival will be held Aug. 20 at the Carroll County Agriculture Center in Westminster, alongside the popular Carroll County Farmers Market.
- After playing field hockey for the first time last year, South Carroll field hockey goalie Lily Sheaffer is ready for a standout second year anchoring the Cavaliers’ defense.
- Education and degree are not synonymous. Another one is basic: We will defend our self-perception at the expense of allowing common respect for those whose ideas and life history are different.
- Two men who will likely become the next Carroll County commissioners to represent districts 2 and 4 said this week that they intend to bring back commissioner-led prayers before county meetings.
- July is typically a hot month for home sales, but rising interest rates and fears of inflation and an economic slowdown threw cold water over the Baltimore region’s once-scorching housing market.
- Carroll County commissioners unanimously approved a $127,230 contract with Henry Adams LLC, of Baltimore for design and engineering services on a new HVAC system.
- Though none of the 219 monkeypox cases reported as of this week in Maryland were in Carroll County, the county’s health department is getting ready, if and when the virus arrives here, a health official said Wednesday.
- With the Orioles (59-54) finding themselves in a race for an American League wild-card spot, it’s more difficult to balance the rebuild and a sudden opportunity to win now.
- Check out photos of a group of riders participating Saturday in the Catonsville Rails to Trails bike ride, which is a 14-mile mid-morning, two-hour guided bike ride to the Patapsco State Park from the #8 Streetcar Path and back.