Spouses going head to head in chili cook-off Hot peppers and spices aren t the only thing heating up Sunday s chili cook-off. A husband-wife throw-down between Westminster residents Theresa and Thomas Bethune is adding some zing to the fifth annual event. For the last few cook-offs, the Bethune... Oct. 17, 2009;
Toe tappin' fun: Carroll County Cloggers teach beginners basics of technique One, two, three, one, two, three step, rock, step and step, rock, step, Mark Wilson said, talking into the microphone and leading a group of 20 through the beginner steps of clogging. Video . Teaching a free, preview lesson of the Carroll County ...Oct. 19, 2009;
Westminster agriculture enthusiast honored Westminster resident Bob Jones said he s been involved with agriculture his entire life, and last month he was honored for his contributions and dedication to the profession. The National Association of County Agricultural Agents chose Jones as the r.. Oct. 19, 2009;
Playing while impaired: Beer goggle basketball intended to show students hazards of alcohol consumption Wearing a pair of vision-impairing goggles, McDaniel College student D.J. Rickels shot a miniature basketball toward the hoop. The ball ricocheted off the backboard and bounced onto the carpet of Ensor Lounge, way off the mark. Video . You re unstab... Oct. 21, 2009;
Westminster fire engineer to receive honor Bill Lipphard is a selfless guy. He wakes up at 3:30 a.m. and drives about 60 miles to work because he s committed to the Westminster fire company. He ll move a tree off a driveway so people can get to work, knowing full well an insurance company may... Oct. 21, 2009;
Winter heating bills expected to drop CARROLLTON After the shrieking whistle abruptly quit, Mike Smith closed off the hose filled with heating oil. The whistle stops making noise when the tank is full, Smith explained, after putting the cap back on the outdoor fill. I put in 245.2 ga... Oct. 14, 2009;
Westminster park stand demolished Without hesitation, the backhoe loader s arm ripped the front end off the old concession stand at Westminster City Park, beginning the demolition of the building. Video Roughly 30 minutes of crushing, smashing and flattening later, the structure ha... Oct. 7, 2009;
Business guru to speak at college One of the nation s brightest manufacturing minds will be speaking in Carroll County Friday, giving local firms a glimpse into the success of leading manufacturers such as Toyota. Russ Scaffede, a Lean Manufacturing Operations expert, will be present... Oct. 13, 2009;
Dead roam city streets for zombie walk More fitting for the eve of Halloween than a blue-skied Sunday, more than 100 gore-covered participants in the Westmonster Zombie Walk sauntered their way through the city, giving young and old alike a chance to celebrate the spookier side of life. (... Oct. 12, 2009
Deer Park Road bridge to close for two years Deteriorating steel girders and concrete are forcing Baltimore officials to close the bridge on Deer Park Road that crosses Liberty Reservoir. Omar Davis, a Baltimore bridge project engineer, said the bridge will be completely rebuilt. The city estim... Oct. 11, 2009
Visitors find healing at Vietnam War memorial GETTYSBURG, Pa. Tears welled up in Joe Butler s eyes as he rubbed line 83 of section 11W with the fingers of his left hand. Video It s always hard to find him, Butler said before he placed the half-dollar-sized scrap of yellow paper back in the... Oct. 9, 2009
Westminster ghost walk tours slated Right on the heels of cool evenings, fall foliage and Friday night football games will be costumes, candy and scary stories. Celebrating Westminster s spooky side, the Carroll County Public Library has organized a series of ghost walks for the remain... Oct. 7, 2009
Chili winners announced The Fifth Annual Chili Cook off benefitting Access Carroll drew about 1,000 attendees Sunday, and although the final fundraising total isn t known, the winners are. Attendees chose Dad s Road Kill Chili by Ed and Josh Alwine as the people s choice ... Oct. 20, 2009
Westminster cancels council meeting The regularly scheduled meeting of the mayor and Common Council of Westminster on Monday has been canceled. The next meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 26.... Oct. 11, 2009
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