Written By Lisa Breslin More than 175 people gathered for a family picnic and the opening of The Francesca Borrelli Johnson Wetlands Classroom at Hashawha Environmental Center in Westminster on Saturday, April 28. Many of the...
Read MoreWritten By Sherwood Kohn On Independence Day, of all days, it seems to me, we ought to celebrate active participation; in society, in government, in life itself. From all indications, there is a spirit of apathy smothering our...
Read MoreWritten By Sheila Herbst Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 13th this year – is the most popular day to dine out. A full 38 percent of Americans do so, according to the National Restaurant Association. And while Mother’s Day...
Read MoreWritten By Patricia Rouzer When you think of librarians, what words come to mind? Staid? Reserved, perhaps? More at ease among stacks of books than groups of people? Meet K. Lynn Wheeler, Carroll County’s chief librarian, who...
Read MoreWritten By Patricia Bianca Everything old is new again, isn’t that the old adage? Of course, with each generation come variations on the rites of passage. And why shouldn’t the Sweet 16 party – the kind celebrating the...
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