20080404 Recent Westminster Eagle columns by Kevin Dayhoff
Recent Westminster Eagle columns by Kevin Dayhoff
April 4, 2008
Kevin E. Dayhoff
Friday, April 04
Jeff Morse incident is a lost opportunity
Over the past few weeks it was revealed that Carroll County Board of Education member Jeff Morse used a racial slur while describing a rock formation during a review of construction at the new
The incident ultimately led to Mr. Morse resigning from his position with ...
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Inns and hotels important in the early history of Carroll County
I was excited to read Heidi Schroeder's article in last week's edition of The Westminster Eagle about the renovations under way on one of
Hats off to the Historical Society of Carroll County for moving ahead...
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Hypocrisy and poor money management plague client No. 9
Last week the story broke that (now former) New York Gov. Eliot "Mr. Clean" Spitzer, otherwise known as "love client No. 9," had violated his marriage vows and broken a number of laws by taking "acting lessons" with an "aspiring-singer."
Spitzer mercifully resigned on March 12 and ended a sensatio...
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Beet juice, Romeo and Juliet and the 1856 Guano Islands Act
Recently, I needed a break from the presidential campaigns, winter, solid waste management and waste-to-energy, taxes, the cost of electricity and gas and other headaches of February 2008.
If you're like me, these issues are a bit much for a cold winter.
And I'm sure that, like me, your thoughts...
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Trouble with trash is nothing new, but the technology may be
One of the difficult decisions currently facing our community is the trouble with trash.
When the last major decision occurred in 1996 and 1997, I was chair of the county's Environmental Affairs Advisory Board.
At that time, I was impressed with the combination of an aggressive recycling program...
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More Headlines
Don't let 'wrap rage' leave you in stitches
Looking at Bowling Brook one year later
'Tech Tax' will have crippling impact on Carroll
It's easy to demonstrate for peace; harder to work for it
How culture and song can save a nation
Dr. Martin Luther King's enduring words
Courthouse history seems to match theatrical flair of current case
Something we really must talk about
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