- DAYHOFF: Clock docs make house call to fix historic Westminster clock tower on Main Street
- Published August 8, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Westminster Eagle
- ... of Carroll County, 255 Clifton Boulevard, Westminster, Md. 21158. When he is not fighting the ravages of time himself, Kevin Dayhoff may be reached at kevindayhoff@gmail.com.
Birdie's Cafe; has Westminster's Main Street percolating once again
Published August 8, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Westminster Eagle
Sherri Hosfeld Joseph sat with a sigh and a big smile. “Hi. How are ya? How’s the coffee?”To the delight of many a Westminster caffeine addict, Hosfeld recently opened a coffee shop — Birdie’s Café — in an historic brick building at 233 E. Main St.After a run of ... ...
Busy night in Westminster area for Carroll County fire companies
Published August 5, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Westminster Eagle
Wednesday night and early Thursday morning proved to be a busy time for Carroll County fire companies, as firefighters first responded to a roof fire at aWestminster area shopping center — then were called several hours later to basement fire south of ... ...
Crash queen's debut among highlights of Carroll County fair demolition derby
Published August 3, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
Her black, hulking 1971 Cadillac was frightfully banged up as it sat off to the side of the arena at the Carroll County Ag Center in Westminster.And when all the crashing and banging stopped, out from among the burley men in dirty, torn T-shirts and ... ...
Parade of agriculture and civic pride at Carroll County 4-H and FFA Fair
Published August 2, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
Bunnies, dogs, chickens, horses, ponies, tractors, trucks, proud moms and dads and plenty 4-H children and young adults were on display at the Carroll County 4-H and FFA Fair parade Sunday evening.The hour-long parade featured some 31 floats, according to ... ...
Combine Demolition Derby is smashing good time at the Carroll 4-H and FFA Fair in Westminster
Published August 1, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Westminster Eagle
The afternoon at the annual Carroll County 4-H FFA Fair started out tame enough. Children were giggling. There was ice cream, burgers and french fries to eat; the weather was appropriately hot, and antique tractors were performing the stylized minuet of ... ...
DAYHOFF: Buell College in Westminster started with 8 acres and $10,000
Published August 1, 2010 by Carroll Eagle
... for clarifying -- I appreciate the feedback. In a future column, I'll go over more of the history of Westminster Theological Seminary. When he is not being told, "Get thee to a nunnery," KevinDayhoff may be reached at kevindayhoff@gmail.com. ...
Carroll County Sheriff's Office: Inmate accidentally released from jail and captured again
Published July 30, 2010 by Carroll Eagle
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office announced that they have an inmate back in custody after he was accidentally released from the county detention center just before noon Friday.Thomas Manley Raver, 42 of the 100-block of Pennsylvania Ave. in Westminster, ... ...
DAYHOFF: WMC renovation project marks birthplace of McDaniel College
Published July 25, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Westminster Eagle
... pick up the story in our next class. For your homework assignment, who can tell me why Buell's college was named "Western Maryland College?" Class dismissed. When he's not in summer school, Kevin Dayhoff may be reached at kevindayhoff@gmail.com....
State police recover body from Liberty reservoir near Finksburg
Published July 20, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
The body of a Catonsville man who disappeared Sunday under the surface of Liberty Reservoir in Finksburg was recovered today around noon by dive team members from the Maryland State Police and the Baltimore County Police, according to Maryland State ... ...
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Maryland State Police continue search for missing swimmer in Liberty Reservoir
Published July 19, 2010 by Carroll Eagle
FINKSBURG — Maryland State Police report tonight that the search for a Catonsville man who disappeared Sunday under the surface of Liberty Reservoir in Finksburg was temporarily suspended late Monday evening.“State Police and search teams are expected to ... ...
EAGLE ARCHIVE: From the rails to the pews, new churches are big deal in Carroll County
Published July 18, 2010 by Carroll Eagle
... the building fund of the new church; a nickel and a copper coin of 1897 ..." I wonder if the church has ever re-opened the time capsule? When he is not sitting in a pew all the way in the back, KevinDayhoff may be reached at kevindayhoff@gmail.com....
Ehrlich joins the party for Manchester's 125th anniversary
Published July 11, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
Maryland Republican gubernatorial candidate Robert L. Ehrlich and his lieutenant governor running mate, Mary Kane, visited Manchester Volunteer Fire Department’s 125th annual carnival on Saturday night.The weather gave those attending the carnival a brief ... ...
ARCHIVE: Cornerstone for St. Paul's was celebrated across Carroll County
Published July 11, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Westminster Eagle
... better to stick to my historical sermon, and I'll tell more about the laying of the cornerstone for St. Paul's in July 1897. When he is not eating all the cookies in the greeting room before church, Kevin Dayhoff may be reached at kevindayhoff@gmail.com....
Haddad to step down as Carroll County Chamber of Commerce president
Published July 10, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
The president of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce, Richard Haddad, 68, has announced that he will be stepping down from his post.Haddad, who has held the reins of the chamber since he was hired on February 27, 2006, is looking forward to ... ...
George H Miller, 'true patriot' of Westminster, dies at 89
Published July 6, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Westminster Eagle
Friends and family gathered at the Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home June 30 to say goodbye George Henry Miller. He died at his home June 24, 2010. He was 89.Miller wore many hats over the years and was known by many as a tireless supporter of the community. He ... ...
Freedom is truly not free, and it carried a hefty price in 1863
Published July 4, 2010 by Carroll Eagle
... �� remember freedom isn't free. Much of it came at a high price, and it sure was messy. When he's not "mustering" a hot dog, Kevin Dayhoffmay be reached at kevindayhoff@gmail.com....
History and humor prevail at annual Corbit's Charge weekend
Published June 29, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Westminster Eagle
The smells of campfires, gun smoke and southern fried chicken joined forces with the sounds of children and minstrel musicians playing last Saturday at the Corbit's Charge encampment at 224 N. Center St. in Westminster.All were smothered with the sticky ... ...
EAGLE ARCHIVE: Tale of a long and bitter rivalry in the heart of Westminster
Published June 27, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
... Pennsylvania Avenue by way of zoning. Some would say out of spite. Others would say it was to remove the competition. Pennsylvania Avenue never recovered. When he's not praying for peace in our time, KevinDayhoff can be reached at kevindayhoff@gmail.com....
Dr. Douglas Chilcoat, 71, formerly of Westminster, dies in Alaska
Published June 24, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Westminster Eagle
Dr. Douglas Chilcoat, 71, a longtime veterinarian in the Westminster area, died unexpectedly June 17, 2010, at his home in Talkeetna, Alaska.Chilcoat began practicing veterinary medicine in the early 1970s in Westminster. For more than 30 years, he ... ...
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Man struck and killed on Route 97 north of Westminster
Published June 21, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
State police were searching Monday for a driver who they say struck and killed a Carroll County man along Route 97 (Littlestown Pike) north of Westminster— possibly in the early morning hours of Sunday.Shortly before 2:45 p.m. Monday afternoon, a police ... ...
Attempted murder suspect returned to Carroll County
Published June 21, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Westminster Eagle
Brian Joseph Hill, who was arrested last Friday in Hagerstown, Washington County, for the alleged attempted murder of a Carroll County Sheriff’s Deputy during a June 14 traffic stop, has been delivered to the Carroll County Detention Center.Hill had been ... ...
EAGLE ARCHIVE: Westminster Riding Club has been galloping through history
Published June 20, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
... 's first swim team. For 75 years, the club has contributed to our community and remains woven into our social fabric. Happy trails, and happy 75th birthday. When he is not racing around in circles, KevinDayhoff may be reached at kevindayhoff@gmail.com....
Arts Center to host recycled art exhibit
Published June 16, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
... a press release issued by the Arts Center. Artists included in the show are: • Eagle columnist Kevin Dayhoff of Westminster. Dayhoff creates mixed media collages and sculptural forms using found objects and recycling paper, magazines and newspaper. • Heather ... ...
Give a wave to that grand ole flag
Published June 14, 2010 by Carroll Eagle, Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle