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Monday, June 10, 2013

More news from the Carroll Section of the Baltimore Sun http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/carroll/

More news from the Carroll Section of the Baltimore Sun http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/carroll/

Kittleman to launch campaign for Howard executive

Carroll Mud Run set for June 9 in Sykesville

ATV crash in Carroll County kills one, critically injures another

Westminster's Deryk Kern, Catholic's Ellie Gonzalez named Baltimore Sun Athletes of the Year

Winfield students crash flash mob

Carroll County 2013 graduation schedule [Pictures]

Carroll opens cooling centers because of heat

Carroll economy 'on the move,' economist says

Kasten announces bid for Carroll sheriff

Carroll County promotes shopping local

Carroll 2014 budget raises water and sewer rates

McDaniel's top student is going places

VFW District Commander's goal to improve service for veterans

MOUNT AIRY

Carroll Sheriff's Office unveils mobile app

Carroll unemployment rate drops for third straight month

Carroll budget one step closer to adoption

Carroll commissioners pass resolution opposing gun control bill

Carroll Community College to arm safety officers

MORE HEADLINES

Social Security benefit information available online

Man injured in Sykesville motorcycle accident

Carroll County water customers to see slight rate increase

Eldersburg's Knutson-Cullen among honorees at Memorial Day service

Carroll commissioners to take stand against gun control

Delegate urges Carroll residents to oppose rain tax, gun control measures

O'Malley, CEO praise Knorr's new Westminster facility

Jos. A. Bank expects drop in 1Q earnings per share

Newly formed company purchases former Knorr building

Carroll County deputy in shock trauma after collision

Two Baltimore-area residents killed in small plane crash in Virginia

Carroll Board of Ed postpones budget vote

Carroll residents express concern about New Windsor quarry expansion

$50 million redevelopment will turn Carrolltown into Eldersburg Commons

Social Security benefit information available online

Individuals interested in retirement planning can use the website for the Social Security Administration to obtain their statement of earning and a benefit estimate, along with other key documents.

Man injured in Sykesville motorcycle accident

The Carroll County Sheriff's Office says a man suffered minor injuries on Saturday evening when he lost control of a motorcycle he was driving in Sykesville.

Carroll County water customers to see slight rate increase

The 7,000 households in Carroll County that receive public water from Liberty Reservoir are expected to see a slight increase in the water and sewer bills.

Eldersburg's Knutson-Cullen among honorees at Memorial Day service

U.S. Army Capt. Sara M. Knutson-Cullen, a former Eldersburg resident who died in a helicopter crash in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on March 11, will be among the honorees at the May 27 Memorial Day service at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens in Timonium.

Carroll commissioners to take stand against gun control

The Board of Carroll County Commissioners will host a public forum Wednesday to discuss and possibly vote on a resolution opposing the state's recently passed Firearm Safety Act of 2013.

Delegate urges Carroll residents to oppose rain tax, gun control measures

Carroll County residents can expect to see the county's proposed "rain tax" structure within the next month-and-a-half, but Del. Justin Ready urged residents to support their local officials as they fight the new fee and regulations from the Firearm Safety Act signed into law Thursday.

O'Malley, CEO praise Knorr's new Westminster facility

The Knorr Brake company unveiled its new Westminster facility Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Gov. Martin O'Malley and Knorr-Bremse CEO Heinz Hermann Thiele.

Jos. A. Bank expects drop in 1Q earnings per share

Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. expects first quarter earnings of 27 cents to 30 cents per diluted share, down from 53 cents per share in the first quarter of 2012, the Hampstead-based retailer said Monday.

Newly formed company purchases former Knorr building

A recently formed corporation is the new owner of the former Knorr Brake Corp. building on Baltimore Boulevard in Westminster.

Carroll County deputy in shock trauma after collision

The Carroll County Sheriff's Office said a deputy was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma on Tuesday after his patrol car collided with another vehicle on Route 140 west of Westminster.

Two Baltimore-area residents killed in small plane crash in Virginia

Two Baltimore-area residents were killed in a small plane crash in Virginia on Saturday, the Virginia State Police said Sunday.

Carroll Board of Ed postpones budget vote

The Carroll County Board of Education postponed its vote on a proposed fiscal 2014 operating budget Wednesday, preferring to wait until the Board of County Commissioners holds its next work session on the county budget May 14.

Carroll residents express concern about New Windsor quarry expansion

Daniel Ely rattled off his concerns about the possible effects an expansion of Lehigh Cement Company's New Windsor quarry could have on local waterways, nearby wells and its potential to increase sinkholes.

$50 million redevelopment will turn Carrolltown into Eldersburg Commons

A half-empty former shopping mall in Eldersburg will be remade as a Walmart-anchored plaza under plans announced Monday by owner Black Oak Associates.

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