Carroll County Daily Headlines newsletter
Maryland attorneys join ‘David v. Goliath’ legal fight against MPRP • County commissioners agenda includes funding request for Piney Run Park in Sykesville
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Carroll County Daily Headlines

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Carroll superintendent lobbies to keep $13 million in schools budget

At a public hearing Tuesday night, Carroll County commissioners were hammered with requests to keep $13 million in schools funding in place.

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Maryland attorneys join ‘David v. Goliath’ legal fight against MPRP

A prominent Baltimore attorney is joining a federal lawsuit to defend over 60 Maryland property owners against an out-of-state utility company.

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County commissioners agenda includes funding request for Piney Run Park in Sykesville

The Board of Carroll County Commissioners’ agenda this week includes a second request for additional funding for improvements to Piney Run Park in Sykesville.

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Mt Airy Election Day 2025 | PHOTOS

Mt Airy held its elections at Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Company. Mayor Larry Hushour, Stephen Domotor, and Sean Kelly, Town Council, are on the ballot. Heather Wallace and Stephan “Pops” Kraft, are “write-in-candidates for Town Council.

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Sykesville Election Day 2025 | PHOTOS

Sykesville Mayor Stacy Link is running for reelection in May against Robert Whittaker. Current Sykesville Town Council members Elizabeth Guroff and Leo Keenan are running for reelection to their seats. Others on the town’s certified list of candidates for town council are Mark Carbone, Gregory Hilliard and Alexandra Ries.

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Gov. Moore signs bill to change Blueprint: What it means for Maryland schools

Gov. Wes Moore signed legislation Tuesday to restructure the state’s landmark Blueprint for Maryland’s Future education reform policy.

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Liberty boys, Century girls claim outdoor track and field Carroll County titles

Amidst tough competition, the Liberty boys and Century girls each came out of the Carroll County track and field championships with team titles.

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2025 Carroll County Championships track and field meet | PHOTOS

Local athletes compete in the 2025 Carroll County Championships track and field meet at Century High School on Tuesday, May 6.

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Baltimore weather: Showers, possible thunderstorms through most of week

There are chances of rain over the next couple of days in the Baltimore area, but forecasters predict a sunny, pleasant weekend.

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Tom Zirpoli: Who’s killing ‘Merry Christmas’ now? | COMMENTARY

Before the 2024 presidential election, Donald Trump frequently stated that if he were elected, Americans would, once again, be able to say “Merry Christmas.” Well, perhaps not, unless he gives up on his crazy tariff wars.