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On Tuesday, the Carroll County Public Library’s Westminster branch held a groundbreaking ceremony for its upcoming expansion, Exploration Commons at 50 East.

The Carroll County Career & Technology Center has received a $44,000 grant from the Dart Foundation to build a makerspace.

The Board of Carroll County Commissioners approved the use of the Carroll County Public Library system's $150,000 budget savings for its Exploration Commons at 50 East makerspace project at its Nov. 8, 2018 meeting.

Even in accepting an award for her philanthropy, Lynn Wheeler has a long list of others she thanks. The retiring Carroll County Public executive director says she is honored to receive the Philanthropist of the Year award on behalf of the library system.

The Board of County Commissioners approved a $1.5 million loan to begin construction of the Exploration Commons at 50 East. Exploration Commons will be a community creativity center in the 14,000-square-foot basement of the Westminster branch of the Carroll County Public Library system.

The Common Man Project, a Catonsville-based musical nonprofit, is hosting its first fundraising event in early September.

By Cody Boteler

Aug 24, 2018

This was the Arduino Boot Camp, a project of both the makerspace and the Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory, or MAGIC.

Laurel Elementary School has new STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) program that allows all grades to "tinker, doodle, make and create" according to Dee Bonuccelli, media specialist.

The challenge, Make Jewelry: A Recycled Adventure, will run from Feb. 1 through April 14, with a showcase of designs April 22 at the Carroll Nonprofit Center.

Last week, the Makerspace launched a new website https://tingmakerspace.com. Now makers can watch tutorial videos and take safety quizzes before they visit the space. The organization is offering a variety of tutorials, demos, and workshops during the winter. 

Wack: Libraries not just a quiet place to find a good read anymore

After about 10 months of construction, the North Carroll Community School opened its doors Wednesday for the first day of school.

Oyster Design competition to be held at Ting Makerspace

Stanley Black & Decker expands with makerspace in Towson

By Lorraine Mirabella

Aug 19, 2017

Open Works to host startup pitch contest with $10,000 prize

By Sarah Gantz

Aug 2, 2017

Put on a set of safety goggles if you visit The Foundery, a makerspace in South Baltimore. You might need some earplugs, too.

By Jacques Kelly

May 19, 2017

Breweries, distilleries and other elixir mixers are a growing economic force in Baltimore. They're adding jobs, energizing neighborhoods, boosting tourism and, city leaders and economists say, are an important aspect of reviving manufacturing in Baltimore.

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call

Rosedale Federal Savings & Loan Association has given $55,000 to Golden Ring Middle School to create a classroom technology lab dubbed MakerSpace.

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-4

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-4

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-4

As early as next month, Baltimore City's Department of Planning will begin certifying "Made in Baltimore" businesses — companies that make products in the city and local stores that sell them.

By Sarah Gantz

Feb 10, 2017

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-4

Immaculate Conception School in Towson unveils a technology-rich classroom designed to encourage creativity.

By Rachael Pacella

Feb 8, 2017

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

These are the stories that we're giving thumbs up to — and one that gets thumbs down — this week.

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

Students had the opportunity to engage in interactive stations related to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math).

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-4

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-4

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

Libraries host entertainment options for schools' winter breaks

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-4488

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-4

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call 410-386-