ExploreCarroll.com: News digest for Monday, November 7, 2011

ExploreCarroll.com: News digest for Monday, November 7, 2011

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High school football: Westminster wins game, but loses forfeit appeal … and playoff spot

The best high school football team in Carroll County will not be going to the playoffs.

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  Forfeit for ineligible player might eliminate Westminster football team from playoff contention

 

Westminster: Shellman House goes from historical to ornamental

The circa-1807 Shellman House in Westminster was unveiled last month as the subject of the Woman's Club of Westminster's eight annual... 

Forum led by Carroll County debates state's PlanMaryland proposal

A panel of experts on environmental and growth issues offered criticism Monday of Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposed statewide smart-growth...

 

Carroll County Sheriff's Office says 'suspicious' incident likely a case of mistaken identity

The Carroll County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday that an earlier report of a "suspicious person" who tried to get a 14-year-old male...

 

Route 97 at Carroll and Howard line will close for one week, beginning Monday, Nov. 7

WOODBINE — The State Highway Administration will assist CSX railroad in closing a section of Route 97 (Old Washington Road) in Carroll...

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• High school football: Westminster wins game, but loses forfeit appeal … and playoff spot
• Route 97 at Carroll and Howard line will close for one week, beginning Monday, Nov. 7
• Forum led by Carroll County debates state's PlanMaryland proposal
• Shellman House goes from historical to ornamental
• Carroll County Sheriff's Office says 'suspicious' incident likely a case of mistaken identity

News

Leader of the Pack: Winters Mill athlete races to elite status in cross country

It's not unusual for high school athletes to change sports. It is rare, however, when they make the move and become a dominant force in a...

Corn maze has encore at Carroll County Ag Center

The annual Carroll County Corn Maze at the county Agriculture Center, 706 Agriculture Center, Westminster, is being held over an extra...

Rural officials criticize state's anti-sprawl plan

A panel of experts on environmental and growth issues offered harsh criticism Monday of Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposed statewide smart-...

Carroll officials meet at Maryland Municipal League legislative conference in Cambridge

Hours after a rare October winter storm dumped several inches of heavy, wet snow on Carroll County for most of Saturday, local municipal...

No foul play in death of teen found along road in Finksburg

The Carroll County Sheriff's Office said on Tuesday that an autopsy has revealed no foul play in the death of a 17-year-old whose body was...

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Community

Massive, 200-year-old white oak, a church symbol, being torn down	White oak comes down, but its roots to church remain
On the upside, I've always wanted to have a shiny coat	GFWC Woman's Club marks century of building 'our ideal Westminster'

Entertainment

S'no time like the present	Reed channels 'Barrymore' in must-see Rep show
'Anonymous' bashes the Bard in quest for comedy	To bee or not to bee?

Education

Gary Bauer selected as president of Maryland Association of Boards of Education	School staff, state police seize gun from North Carroll Middle School student
McDaniel College named among 'best values' by Kiplinger	Classroom is fertile field for Maryland Teacher of the Year finalist

Sports

Forfeit for ineligible player might eliminate Westminster football team from playoff contention	Welcome Back, Callie: Liberty's new soccer coach has goal of rebuilding her former team
Turnaround is fair play for Westminster's comeback kid	No contract yet in hand, but Westminster wants Ravens back in the nest

Opinion

Two parties still dominate Carroll ... both Republican	Recalling when 'The Drys' put Wimert in the political drink
Last word on 1996 reunion is a tribute to friendship and memories	Years ago, Westminster seemed to corner the market in corner groceries

Government and Politics

PlanMaryland forum Oct. 31, but won't be open to all	Bicycle and walking trails are subject of Oct. 27 meeting in Eldersburg
Congressional redistricting set for final debate	Getty has alternative map for 6th Congressional District

Business

Westminster police, Walmart launch annual Shop With a Cop drive	Consumer advocate seeks deeper inquiry into BGE storm response
New gateway signs at Warfield commerce center in Sykesville tap inmates' masonry skills

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explorecarroll Leader of the Pack: Winters Mill athlete races to elite status in cross country dlvr.it/trVhZyesterday · reply · retweet · favorite

explorecarroll Forum led by Carroll County debates state's PlanMaryland proposal dlvr.it/trTY9yesterday · reply · retweet · favorite

explorecarroll Forum led by Carroll County debates state's PlanMaryland proposal dlvr.it/trSKmyesterday · reply · retweet · favorite

explorecarroll White oak comes down, but its roots to church remain dlvr.it/trRK3yesterday · reply · retweet · favorite

explorecarroll Leader of the Pack: Winters Mill athlete races to elite status in cross country dlvr.it/trRGFyesterday · reply · retweet · favorite

explorecarroll Curtain Calls: The Carroll Eagles' Spring Athletes of the Season honor two vets dlvr.it/trRG1yesterday · reply · retweet · favorite

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explorecarroll On the upside, I've always wanted to have a shiny coat dlvr.it/trDgmyesterday · reply · retweet · favorite

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