Sykesville News

Bon Secours Spiritual Center, a ministry of the Sisters of Bon Secours, will sponsor a conference retreat, "The Spirituality of Saint John's Gospel," presented by Michael Fonseca, from 5 p.m. July 13 to 10 a.m. ...

Susie Zombro of Eldersburg with her twin sons Connor and Anthony, 4, ride the Ferris wheel Tuesday at the Sykesville-Freedom District Fire Department carnival.

Last week's arrest of a 55-year-old named Richard S. Dorsey was not, in itself, a big deal.

A 39-year-old BGE worker was electrocuted yesterday morning while working at a substation in Sykesville , a spokeswoman from the utility company said today.

The Town of Sykesville expected to close on a $1.14 million bond Wednesday to refinance debt, pave roads, and pay for other projects.

Ferris wheels, merry-go-rounds and fireworks will once again dot the landscape of the Sykesville Freedom-District Fire Department grounds when the fire company's carnival kicks off Monday and ends June 28.

In 10 days, a group of Spanish youth will taste American culture. But families who participate in the Global Friendships exchange program say they get much more in return.

An expected decline in student enrollment has led officials to scrape long-standing plans to build a middle school in Southern Carroll County.

This column has never received a more heated reaction than the time it modestly suggested that the bus bays at the Owings Mills Metro station could be put to productive use receiving commuter buses from Carroll ...

The ladies in my bridge club are all senior citizens without computer or Internet access.

The Maryland State Board of Public Works has approved more than $1.3 million in funding for park improvements and land preservation purchases in Carroll County.

Governor Martin O'Malley today announced the Board of Public Works has approved the purchase of more than 275 acres to help establish a greenbelt around the western and southern borders of the Town of Vienna.

The Town Council voted Monday night to borrow about $1.1 million to refinance debt and fund new projects - $80,000 more than council members had planned to borrow last month.

However, the town needs to tie together those efforts, he said. "We have activities, festivals and all sorts of things where it would make good sense to coordinate all these items and groups with one ...

County native to be ordained priest Phillip Ryan Hurley will be ordained to the priesthood June 14, at Fordham University in Bronx, N.Y. Born Aug.

With the deaths of her father and grandfather in mid-September, Lindsay Raugh had a rough start to her senior year at Liberty High School.

Seniors Mark Chestnutt and Spencer Freemon of South Carroll High School battle in the gladiator pit Tuesday during the senior picnic at Mayeski Park.

Police officers from agencies across Carroll County will officially present the Special Olympics Maryland Flame of Hope at Westminster City Hall today.

West Middle receives green award Mary Scott 04.JUN.08 A new rain garden has solved Westminster West Middle School's parking lot runoff problem and new recycling programs have helped deacrease the amount of ...

In honor of the 20th Cancer Survivors' Day cancer survivors, their family members and volunteers gathered Sunday for the Hope Floats Survivors' Reception 2008 at the Sykesville Freedom District fire department.