Early morning fire claims the life of a shopkeeper. One firefighter hospitalized.

Early morning fire claims the life of a shopkeeper. One firefighter hospitalized. By Westminster Fire Department PIO and Chaplain Kevin Dayhoff Westminster Md., Monday, December 12, 2022 - - Over 100 firefighters from throughout Carroll County, in addition to firefighter units from Frederick and Baltimore County and Adams and York County Pa., responded to an …

Stubborn fire damages historic Westminster Wakefield Valley Park building

Stubborn fire damages historic Westminster Wakefield Valley Park building Westminster Md. Thursday morning, November 17, 2022 - Approximately 80 firefighters and 25 pieces of firefighting equipment from Carroll, Baltimore, and Frederick county fire departments responded to a building fire at the Westminster Wakefield Valley Park late Thursday morning, November 17, 2022. The first call came …

Stan Chase Nov. 30, 1931 – Feb. 24, 2022

Our friend Stan Chase died on February 24, 2022. Mr. Chase was an amazing person of incredible accomplishments. He will be greatly missed. Stanislaus (Stan) Chase was born in Westminster, Maryland, on November 30, 1931, to the late Inez Gibson. The “thin man with the kind face” was called home to be with the Lord, …

Carrots, eggs, and coffee

She Tells Her Grandma That She’s Just Been Cheated On So Grandma Tells Her To Do This May 26, 2016 Presser Staff Editor Buzzworthy This is a good lesson for all of us, no matter what stage of life you’re in. You’ll see what I mean. A young woman went to her grandmother and told …

Westminster Fallfest September 22-25, 2022

Westminster Fallfest started in 1978 to promote awareness of the renewal of the downtown shopping district. The dates for this year’s Westminster Fallfest are Sept. 22-25, 2022. Fallfest in 1983 stretched along Main Street Westminster for several blocks on both sides of the railroad tracks. Many years later, the annual celebration moved to Longwell Avenue …

Miss Carroll County Scholarship Competition

Miss Carroll County Scholarship Competition, Sept 24, 2022 at the Westminster High School at 5p.m The Miss Carroll County Scholarship Competition is open to young women ages 13 through 25 who currently reside, study, or work full time in the state of Maryland. This year the competition will take place Sept. 24 at Westminster High …

A visit to the Xfinity office in Owings Mills

A visit to the Xfinity office in Owings Mills By Kevin E. Dayhoff July 17, 2022 Sunday, July 17, 2022: My wife and I had a great experience at the Xfinity office in Owings Mills. We traveled to the Comcast Xfinity office in Owings Mills - 10132 Reisterstown Rd #20, Owings Mills, MD 21117 on …

Earl Seipp, 92 son of Westminster Police Chief

Earl Seipp, 92 son of Westminster Police Chief Earl Seipp Obituary Westminster, MD - Earl Seipp age 92, of Westminster, died February 5, 2022 in Randallstown, MD from heart-related problems. A memorial service will be held for Earl Seipp at the Carroll Lutheran Village's Krug Chapel on Friday, February 18th, 2022, at 3:00 pm. The …

WSJ: Trucks Are Clogging America’s Roads, Delivering Goods and Tearing up Yards

WSJ: Trucks Are Clogging America’s Roads, Delivering Goods and Tearing up Yards Interesting to come across this article at a time when many of us have noticed an uptick in truck traffic in Westminster. I was pondering that much of the additional traffic was a result of more folks relying upon GPS directions – which …

February 26, 2022 Slave Narratives presented by the Union Memorial Baptist Church

February 26, 2022 Slave Narratives presented by the Union Memorial Baptist Church February 26, 2022 at 1 p.m. Watch it on Facebook or YouTube Questions – contact Diane Hurd: dhurd87@comcast.net Slave Narratives: A first-person narrative pertaining to the history of slavery in the United States (often referred to as the WPA Slave Narrative Collection) is …