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http://kevindayhoffwestgov-net.blogspot.com/search/label/Westminster%20Elections%2020090511Roundabout opens; part of Hampstead Bypass projectPublished April 17, 2009 by Carroll Eagle
... 800-635-5119. -- Jim Joyner Media center to broadcast town election forums WESTMINSTER -- The 2009 Municipal Election Candidates Forums, hosted by the Carroll County League of Women Voters, will be broadcast from ... ...
Council approves water, sewer rate increase as proposedPublished April 17, 2009 by Carroll Eagle, Westminster Eagle
... councilman to run for Westminster mayor WESTMINSTER -- Kenneth Hornberger has filed to run for Westminster mayor in next month's election. Hornberger is a former member of the Common Council and former council president. He retired in 2002 from a local ... ...
Sykesville Election PrimerPublished April 15, 2009 by Carroll Eagle
Sykesville municipal electionWhen: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, May 5Where: Town House, 7547 Main St., SykesvilleVoter registration deadline passed on April 3.Sometimes it’s difficult to understand what candidates are talking about as well as to follow town ... ...
New isn't always improved; and a shot across a diplomatic 'bow'Published April 15, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... . The emir sets the rules for democracy, and he should have known that he needed strict rules for those qualified to run for election, and rules to qualify as a voter. Alas, these are things our founding fathers didn't foresee, either, and we in America ... ...
Who's next in the Town House?Published April 15, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... Council in the Tuesday, May 5, election. The Town Council term lasts ... he won't run for re-election. "I am tired of ... with The Eagle's Sykesville Election Primer, online atwww.explorecarroll.com. ... prior to the May 5 election, meet the candidates for Town ... ...
Nichols reflects a quality in local office that should extend higherPublished April 15, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... mediocre -- would get in a county-wide election in Carroll County. Carroll's habit of ... to give Hoover a majority in the 1932 election. Most of those voters have passed on ... in either the primary or the General Election we will make a recruitment decision. If ... ...
Vanishing JeanniePublished April 8, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... will not run for re-election this spring, leaving behind more ... Sr.'s nomination for re-election -- offered by Nichols herself -- was ... meeting March 23. The town election for mayor and Town Council ... an active voice in the election, though, voicing her support for ... ...
Herman will face challenge for mayorPublished March 25, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... developer, were absent, but candidates can accept the nominations by April 20. Council President Jeannie Nichols will not run for re-election. Nichols nominated Councilman Eugene Johnson Sr. to run again for his seat, but it was not seconded. Betz, 45, is ... ...
9 vie for Sykesville council seatsPublished March 24, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... Jonathan Herman will run for re-election.Herman, 56, owner of Herman Construction, ... is running in his first mayoral election.Nine candidates were nominated and seconded ... Nichols is not running for re-election. Nichols, though, nominated Councilman Eugene ... ...
Sykesville mayor, council seats up for grabsPublished March 18, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... decided on at the Tuesday, May 5, election. The current mayor is Jonathan Herman, and ... for at least one year before the election, should be a registered voter of the ... St., Westminster. For details on the election, contact Town Clerk Janice Perrault at 410- ... ...
In the 1800s, Parke was a giant in politics and the print mediaPublished February 27, 2009 by Carroll Eagle
... continues ... "In 1853, Mr. Parke was appointed Register of Wills of Carroll county to fill a vacancy, and at the ensuing election, in the same year, was elected for the full term of six years. He was re-elected in 1859 and served till 1865, when he ... ...
Officials mull council attendance measurePublished February 25, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... not be made until after the May election. Councilman Eugene Johnson has missed 17 council ... . Johnson and Nichols are up for re-election this year while Ellis' seat will be ... Herman will also be up for re-election. Nominations will take place at the March ... ...
The 'O' in GOP didn't always stand for obstructionistPublished February 25, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
... House, the only alternative, as I see it, will be to go back in 2010 to that swamp that was drained in the last election to eliminate the remaining die-hard obstructionists in Congress who escaped the last time around. You can name 'em as well as I. ... ...
LettersPublished February 25, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... encouraged voters to bring food for CCFS to voting booths throughout the county. This drive was featured on news broadcasts on Election Day and in local newspapers, and the Times was a sponsor of the Holiday Hope effort. The response to our regular ... ...
Council unveils city's new water ratesPublished February 25, 2009 by Westminster Eagle
... July 1, 2009. Chiavacci says he won't run for re-election Council president Roy Chiavacci announced on Monday that he will not seek another term on the council in the next election, which is scheduled for May 11. All those seeking a seat on ... ...
LettersPublished February 25, 2009 by Westminster Eagle
... encouraged voters to bring food for CCFS to voting booths throughout the county. This drive was featured on news broadcasts on Election Day and in local newspapers, and The response to our regular mailings has also been outstanding. In addition, many ... ...
Stimulus request for Warfield? Town Council says, 'Yes we can'Published February 11, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... two alternates on the Board of Election Supervisors. Election judges must be registered voters of ... . 20. Appointments will be made Feb. 23. Election judges will be compensated for time worked on town election days. For details contact Janice Perrault at ... ...
Johnson will resign as mayor of Mount AiryPublished February 6, 2009 by Carroll Eagle
... organizations and will help out the town when he can. Johnson was elected mayor in 2006 and would have been up for re-election in 2010. Johnson had resigned from the Mount Airy Town Council before in 2003 to focus on his job as municipal liaison for the ... ...
Some people live with a world view I simply don't recognizePublished February 4, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... he was. Finally, there are still a few George Bush apologists loose on the back roads of Carroll County. One thing I and my conservative brethren can agree on: Sarah Palin should be the next candidate of their party. I look forward to that election....
LettersPublished February 4, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... it is to attend all of the fire hall functions throughout the county so the commissioners can get face time before the next election. My feeling is that Minnich does not want the salary increase because he wants incompetence to continue to serve in the ... ...
Not that our presidents are exactly trivial, but ...Published February 4, 2009 by Westminster Eagle
The election and inauguration of our nation's first black president has had many wonderful benefits. However, for those of us who are history geeks, the one benefit that we have enjoyed the most is the renewed interest in the history of American presidents ... ...
LettersPublished February 4, 2009 by Westminster Eagle
... it is to attend all of the fire hall functions throughout the county so the commissioners can get face time before the next election. My feeling is that Minnich does not want the salary increase because he wants incompetence to continue to serve in the ... ...
Ellis will resign councilPublished January 28, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... what to do with her vacant seat. Candland said the council or mayor could nominate someone to fill the seat, but with the election four months away, it might be easier to leave it open until then. Herman said the council may also examine Councilman Eugene ... ...
Let's rally support for our new president, but reserve our optionsPublished January 28, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
... because of bad executive decisions, there are two outs: 1) An election in four years, and 2) If real disaster looms, there ... present Congress. All house members will be up for re-election. A solid conservative majority can even the liberal tilt ... exactly ... ...
CalendarPublished January 28, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... .net. Dems meet -- The South Carroll Democratic Club will meet Wednesday, Feb. 4, 7 p.m., at the South Carroll Senior Center, Bartholow Road, Eldersburg. There will be a discussion of the election and the status of the club. Ellen Dix will be the speaker. ...
In Their LifetimesPublished January 21, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... told us you could do anything you want to," she said. Mae is touched by Obama's feat and will never forget hearing the election results. "It was very moving," she says as her eyes fill with tears. "I thought I would never, ever see the ... ...
In their own words ...Published January 21, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... fact, it's us. "There will be people who will be angry about this inauguration -- people who are convinced that the election turned out the way it did because the system is dishonest, or people who are not going to accept anyone in our highest elected ... ...
In their lifetimesPublished January 21, 2009 by Westminster Eagle
... , the NAACP hosts a Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast in January and a Freedom Fun Banquet in the fall. But after Obama's election, the association decided to host the dance. "This is the first dinner dance we've had," Jean said. "We need ... ...
Albert files to run for mayor of WestminsterPublished January 21, 2009 by Westminster Eagle
Westminster Common Council member Suzanne Albert has filed for mayor in the upcoming Westminster Election. The municipal election will be held May 11. Albert has served on the council for 15 years. Currently, she is president pro-tem, chairwoman for the ... ...
In their own words...Published January 21, 2009 by Westminster Eagle
... fact, it's us. "There will be people who will be angry about this inauguration -- people who are convinced that the election turned out the way it did because the system is dishonest, or people who are not going to accept anyone in our highest elected ... ...
Obama sworn in as 44th president of U.S.Published January 20, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle, Carroll Eagle
... moment were not the only ones milling about the mall. Vendors sold clothing, posters and scarves celebrating Obama's election, while activist groups such as People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals spread literature and stickers.Many hope the feelings ... ...
Bus ride to historyPublished January 16, 2009 by Carroll Eagle
... all the implications of Barack Obama's election, in both spiritual and cultural contexts. ... they have absolutely felt since the primary election that things were going to be ... "We actually started following the election when there were still six or seven ... ...
Manchester eyes tougher weight restrictions for truck trafficPublished January 16, 2009 by Carroll Eagle
... members Suzanne Albert and Kevin Utz this week both announced their candidacies for Mayor of Westminster in the upcoming city election. The election for mayor is May 11. Albert has served on the council for 15 years. She is currently president pro-tem, ... ...
60 years ago, Davis opened the first chapter of the library bookPublished January 16, 2009 by Carroll Eagle
... From books to pets In last week's column I noted that when Barack Obama gave his acceptance speech the night of his election, he promised his daughters a puppy. Many presidents vie for having the most unusual pets, however, President John Quincy Adams may ... ...
History LessonPublished January 14, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... her third-grade classes about the Presidential election process and its dramatic culmination, when ... ;We've been following through the entire election process." Back then, she didn't ... . "As soon as the election was called we started talking about it ... ...
Marking history as a familyPublished January 14, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... Now he's the president-elect. "I just can't believe it," Greenwald said. Greenwald was an Obama supporter in the election, but said she lost the most visible symbol of that support. "I hope the person who stole my Barack Obama sign stole it ... ...
Carroll County Inaugural NotesPublished January 14, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... the congressman pulled the plug a few weeks after the November election. By then, he'd already gotten more than a thousand requests for ... to think about King's legacy in terms of Obama's election as president. "This is an historic event, and we thought ... ...
Campaigns may be cheaper, and perhaps more competitivePublished January 14, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
... under the new five commissioner plan that will kick in next election cycle -- is a bad idea. Yet, when the issue of ... a tough audience to convince in either a primary or general election. Another present commissioner faces a battery of possible opponents, all ... ...
News BriefsPublished January 14, 2009 by Westminster Eagle
... in 2009 First-term Westminster City Councilman Kevin Utz this week announced his candidacy for Mayor of Westminster in the upcoming city election. The election for mayor is May 11. "I want to see this city meet the expectations that we all have for ... ...
Carroll County Inaugural NotesPublished January 14, 2009 by Westminster Eagle
... the congressman pulled the plug a few weeks after the November election. By then, he'd already gotten more than a thousand requests for ... to think about King's legacy in terms of Obama's election as president. "This is an historic event, and we thought ... ...
History LessonPublished January 14, 2009 by Westminster Eagle
... for the trip while at a potluck dinner at the church on Election Night. "It was just a joyous night, celebrating history," ... has, in my words, just stepped out on faith and the election went as it did," Gambrill said. The church will charter ... ...
A connection of Biblical proportions and a few presidential pet projectsPublished January 9, 2009 by Carroll Eagle
... that right before Lincoln's renomination for election for his second term, the New York ... he was "a joke incarnated, his election a very sorry joke, and the idea ... his acceptance speech the night of his election, he promised his daughters a puppy. The ... ...
Times, and the Board of County Commissioners, are a changin'Published January 9, 2009 by Carroll Eagle
... coming to Carroll County. The 2010 election for the Board of County ... . Candidates will not stand for election by all of the county's ... in use for the 2010 election. In that year, our nation ... government again after the 2010 election. The best way to maximize ... ...
LettersPublished January 7, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle
... were murdered by segregationists, often using the Bible as justification. Yet today, Americans are thrilled with a black man's election as president. Mr. Shoemaker says, "gay activists ran a $38 million campaign to defeat Prop 8 in California." ... ...
Legislating prosperity isn't how the marketplace worksPublished January 7, 2009 by Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
... provides, it's a true accounting of history. I cannot tell you how many newscasters have made the statement that the election of President Franklin Roosevelt ushered in prosperity that ended the Great Depression of the 1930s. Not true at all. I was 14 ... ...
CalendarPublished December 31, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle
... of Englar Road and Route 140 in Westminster. The speaker will be Corynne Courpas, who will discuss the results of the 2008 election. For details, call 443-340-7927, or e-mail carrollcountydems@verizon.net. Reunions LHS Class of 1984 -- The Liberty High ... ...
CalendarPublished December 31, 2008 by Westminster Eagle
... of Englar Road and Route 140 in Westminster. The speaker will be Corynne Courpas, who will discuss the results of the 2008 election. For details, call 443-340-7927, or e-mail carrollcountydems@verizon.net. South Carroll Republican Club -- meets the second ... ...
CalendarPublished December 24, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle
... of Englar Road and Route 140 in Westminster. The speaker will be Corynne Courpas, who will discuss the results of the 2008 election. For details, call 443-340-7927, or e-mail carrollcountydems@verizon.net. South Carroll Republican Club -- meets the second ... ...
Commissioner is a full-time job, but it's only built for threePublished December 24, 2008 by Eldersburg Eagle, Westminster Eagle
... performing in office than campaigning for it. Later, after Jones lost in the primary, I supported Dennis Beard in the General Election. Beard ran as a Democrat, so despite his long record of public service many county Republicans voted for Zimmer, who got ... ...
CalendarPublished December 24, 2008 by Westminster Eagle
... of Englar Road and Route 140 in Westminster. The speaker will be Corynne Courpas, who will discuss the results of the 2008 election. For details, call 443-340-7927, or e-mail carrollcountydems@verizon.net. South Carroll Republican Club -- meets the second ... ...
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The passion and the glory of grits
Every locale and region in the United States has its iconic food. And so it is that I’d like to bring up the subject of grits, a much maligned and misunderstood delicacy. Grits are a path to the American dream. A food for “everyman,” of which there is a dearth of availability in Carroll County.
