wreaths across america

• Maryland

Bridal expo that helps Haiti returns

Old Town neighborhood column

• Maryland

346 wreaths placed on graves of Havre de Grace veterans

For the first time, Joseph L. Davis American Legion Post 49 in Havre de Grace joined in Wreaths Across America, when Christmas wreaths are placed on the graves of veterans.

By Erika Butler

Dec 19, 2018

• Maryland

Wreaths placed at graves of veterans at Bel Air Memorial Gardens

Military members who served, especially in harm’s way, during Christmastime know what the holiday means, a Harford County state senator who served three year-long tours in Iraq said.

By Erika Butler

Dec 15, 2018

• Maryland

Carroll County residents lay almost 1,000 wreaths for Wreaths Across America

Despite the rainy weather, Carroll County residents laid almost 10 times more wreaths than last year at various cemeteries participating in this year’s annual Wreaths Across America ceremony.

• Maryland

Blizzard helped bring Wreaths Across America across Carroll County

In December 2017, urged by veterans on the Deer Park Methodist Cemetery Board of Trustees, Board President Mel Blizzard coordinated the laying of more than 100 wreaths on the graves of veterans buried there in Smallwood.

• Maryland

Laying a wreath in honor of heroes at Ivy Hill

Old Town neighborhood column.

• Maryland

Letters: Thanks for support from Liberty USO Club; Don't let Lady Justice down

Advisor of Liberty High USO Club writes to thank businesses who donated to allow the group to do its work; another writer wonders if President Trump supporters will continue to support him if Robert Mueller's investigation shows he received assistance from a foreign country to get elected.

• Maryland

Beloved employee launches new Dunkin'

Longtime Dunkin' Donuts employee Dee Slater helps open the franchise at its newest location.

• Maryland

To celebrate veterans, Wreaths Across America expands throughout Carroll County cemeteries

Last year the Deer Park Methodist Cemetery in Westminster became the first Carroll County cemetery to take part in the nationwide tradition that is Wreaths Across America Day.

• Commentary

Cimino: Shining light on bright Carroll happenings

Two very good things happened in Carroll County this month that I would like to bring to people’s attention.

• Harford

Wreaths placed on veterans' graves in Bel Air Cemetery

Many volunteers participated in the Wreaths Across America ceremony and wreath laying ceremony to honor local deceased veterans held Saturday, Dec. 16.

• Laurel Leader

Laurel volunteers begin new tradition at Ivy Hill Cemetery with Wreaths Across America

Laurel residents gathered Dec. 16 to pay their respects to deceased veterans and to start a new Laurel tradition — Wreaths Across America, the laying of evergreen wreaths on the graves of more than 200 veterans at Ivy Hill Cemetery.

• Baltimore County

Baltimore County cemetery hosts emotional Wreaths Across America event

In emotional ceremony, Wreaths Across America comes to Baltimore County cemetery. It’s the first time that the national ceremony – organized by Wreaths Across America, a nonprofit organization – has extended to the 70-acre, Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens.

By Jeff Barker

Dec 16, 2017

• Maryland

Smallwood cemetery honors veterans as part of Wreaths Across America, a Carroll first

In solidarity with 1,300 cemeteries across the nation, Deer Park Methodist Cemetery in Smallwood participated in the national Wreaths Across America program Saturday. They are first group in Carroll County to participate, honoring 140 veterans’ graves with donated evergreen wreaths.

• Harford

Wreaths to be placed on veterans graves at Bel Air Memorial Gardens on Saturday, Dec. 16

Local veterans groups will place wreaths on the graves of 1,500 veterans resting in Bel Air Memorial Gardens on Saturday, Dec. 16, part of the Wreaths Across America Program.

• Baltimore County

Baltimore County man's mission is to honor veterans through wreath-laying ceremony

After not finding any more local wreath laying cemeteries last year and going to Bel Air to participate, a Baltimore County man has raised the money to place 3,500 wreaths at Dulaney Memorial Gardens with help from volunteers and Wreaths Across America.

By Margarita Cambest

Dec 11, 2017

• Maryland

Cimino: Wreaths Across America celebration comes to Carroll County for first time

This year, the 1,300 cemeteries that will be decorated include our own Deer Park Methodist Cemetery at 2200 Sykesville Road in Smallwood, the first in Carroll County to participate in Wreaths Across America.

• Harford

Harford veterans groups participating again in Wreaths Across America [Letter]

The Wreaths Across America program once again will have a local presence this year to honor the 1,500 veterans whose final resting place is Bel Air Memorial Gardens. 

• Baltimore County

Middle school's physical education program recognized [Cockeysville]

Cockeysville Middle School has been recognized for the excellence of its physical education program.

• Laurel Leader

Honoring fallen heroes with wreaths at Ivy Hill [Old Town]

Lisa Wright is coordinating a team of volunteers to lay wreaths on the graves of the roughly 300 military veterans buried in Old Town's Ivy Hill Cemetery.

• Harford

Wreaths Across America another honor to those who served their country with honor [Editorial]

The spirit of Christmas and the spirit of honoring our Harford County men and women who have served their country were joined together on a chilly, icy morning in Bel Air this past Saturday, Dec. 17.

• Maryland

Despite cold and ice, dozens of volunteers place memorial wreaths on veterans' graves in Bel Air

A hearty group of 60 to 70 volunteers of all ages braved the elements Saturday afternoon to place hundreds memorial wreaths on the graves of veterans in Bel Air Memorial Gardens.

By Allan Vought

Dec 18, 2016

• Maryland

Volunteers lay wreaths for veterans at Baltimore National Cemetery in Catonsville

More than 100 volunteers trudged through the frozen grounds of the Baltimore National Cemetery Saturday to place thousands of wreaths, one by one, on the graves of American soldiers, adding a burst of green and red color to the long lines of white headstones.

By Colin Campbell

Dec 17, 2016

• Harford

Wreaths Across America ceremony to be held in Bel Air Saturday

Hundreds of volunteers will place some 600 wreaths on the graves of veterans in Bel Air Memorial Gardens on Saturday, as Harford County participates in the Wreaths Across America program for the 11th year.

By Allan Vought

Dec 16, 2016

• Laurel Leader

Wreaths help honor veterans locally [Russett]

Every year in December at numerous United States cemeteries across the globe, volunteers with Wreaths Across America place a wreath on the graves of those who have served in our Armed Forces. This year's theme is "Say Their Name."

• Harford

Harford plans several Veterans Day observances

Harford County will have several services to honor men and women of the military for their service during Veterans Day observances this Friday, Nov. 11.

• Harford

Wreaths Across America Ceremony to honor vets Saturday [Letter]

The American Legion, Department of Maryland, Harford Post No. 39 in Bel Air will conduct its Wreaths Across America Ceremony Saturday, 11 a.m., Dec. 12, 2015 at the Veterans Memorial at the corner of Hickory Avenue and Lee Street next to Bel Air Town Hall, 39 North Hickory Ave.

• Wreaths Across America

Laying wreaths to honor fallen veterans

The Reisterstown Community Cemetery is participating in the Wreaths Across America wreath-laying program this year.

• Maryland

Civil Air Patrol hosting open house

Civil Air Patrol Carroll Composite Squadron having open house from 7 to 9 p.m. May 12 at Hilltop Assembly of God church hall, 30 N. Cranberry Road, Westminster

• From The Community

Civil Air Patrol Squadron Holds OPEN HOUSE ..

Public Invited to OPEN HOUSE. APRIL 2015. Westminster, Md. The Civil Air Patrol Carroll Composite Squadron located in Westminster, Maryland, extends an open invitation to the public to attend an Open House May 12, 2015. The event will take place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Hilltop Assembly of God Church Hall located at 30 North Cranberry Road in Westminster. Come see firsthand our programs and experience the camaraderie of the dedicated men and women who are the Carroll Composite Squadron. The Civil Air Patrol has three primary missions: aerospace education, cadet programs and emergency services. The Carroll ...

• Howard County

Waverly Mansion will be decked out for holiday tours

With help from the Garden Clubs of Howard County, the elves have been busy at work getting the historic Waverly Mansion in Marriottsville ready for holiday tours.

• Howard County

St. Alphonsus gets crafty at Christmas bazaar [Marriottsville/Sykesville/Woodstock]

Whether we like it or not, Christmas is right around the corner! Come out to St. Alphonsus Rodriguez Parish in Woodstock on Sunday, Nov. 16, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and get started with your shopping at the annual Christmas Bazaar.

• Harford

Veterans Day events, at least one focused on Vietnam, scheduled around Harford

The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month is just around the corner, which means Harford County's residents will join those across the country in commemorations of Veterans Day.

• Maryland

4-H ambassadors take part in local service project at Lazarus United Church of Christ

• Maryland

Mount Airy Civil Air Patrol Promotes Drug Demand Reduction

• Maryland

Carroll pilots ready to respond with Civil Air Patrol

• Maryland

Teen takes to the sky with Civil Air Patrol

• Maryland

Color guard tops regional event

• Maryland

Cadets place first at competition

• Maryland

Carroll Squadron Color Guard and Drill Team is Number ONE.

• Maryland

Carrollton 4-H Club has candlelight ceremony

• Maryland

Carrollton 4-H Club has seasonal workshops

• Maryland

Carroll Squadron Directly Involved in National Election.