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Pyatt resigns from dual position
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published Dec. 16, 2009
At the Monday, Dec. 7 meeting of the Mt. Airy Town Council, Mayor and Town Council President Dave Pyatt announced that he would be stepping down from the dual role he has held since February when former mayor [more]
Santa is coming to town tomorrow!
As published Dec. 16, 2009
Santa was very sad not to see all his Mt. Airy friends on Dec. 5, when the Main Street Christmas Parade had to be cancelled due to the weather.
He has made arrangements to visit the historic downtown on Thursday evening, Dec. 17. He [more]
Looking for sushi? You can now get it at the Main Street Plaza!
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger Staff
As published Dec. 16, 2009
Katana Japanese restaurant opened on Oct. 28 in the Main Street Plaza, 1311 S. Main Street, Mt. Airy.
The word katana in Japanese is used to identify any single-edged Japanese sword, but is most often used to refer [more]
Robbery at local bank occurred right before Thanksgiving
Mt. Airy Town Council meeting of Dec. 7
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published Dec. 16, 2009
After Mayor and Town Council President Dave Pyatt led the Pledge of Allegiance, the town council went into a brief closed session asking the audience to leave the conference room while they discussed a personnel issue. Once the [more]
Business inventory list update continues
Mt. Airy Economic Development Commission meeting of Dec. 2
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published Dec. 16, 2009
Economic Development Commission (EDC) Chairman Andrew Williamson called the meeting to order, performed a roll call and presented the minutes from the October meeting which were unanimously approved.
The matter of holding a business appreciation event for local [more]
Commission addresses variety of issues
Mt. Airy Planning and Zoning Commission meeting of Nov. 30
By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger staff
As published Dec. 16, 2009
Local developer Rob Scranton returned to the commission to review his approved concept plan for Green Tree Village located at the intersection of Candace Drive and North Main Street. This concept plan went through town and county review several [more]
Golden Tigers win FCYSL Fall Tournament
As published Dec. 16, 2009
Congratulations to the South Carroll Soccer Club Golden Tigers for winning the Frederick County Youth Soccer League Fall Tournament that took place Nov. 7 and 8.
After going 6-0-1 during the regular season, it was time to play in the hotly contested end of [more]
Woodbine Rec Council winter programs
As published Dec. 16, 2009
Karate Taught By Taekwondo-Arnis Academy – Taekwondo is a Korean martial art emphasizing physical fitness and traditional values of courtesy, perseverance, self-control, integrity and indomitable spirit. Arnis is a Filipino martial art oriented toward practical self-defense.
Both Arnis and Taekwondo are taught in the [more]
Residents will have only one day to dispose of Christmas trees
Mt. Airy Recycling and Sanitation Commission meeting of Nov. 18
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published Dec. 2, 2009
Town employee and commission member Mary Van Metre informed the group that she had discovered Carroll County has a program available that could assist St. James Episcopal Church with their e-cycling collection days.
In the past, St. James [more]
A Main Street Christmas Friday & Saturday in downtown Mt. Airy
As published Dec. 2, 2009
The holidays are here, and you’re invited to celebrate in historic Downtown Mt. Airy on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 4–5. The seventh annual A Main Street Christmas, will feature the Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday in the plaza in front of 114 South Main [more]
Company offers services to assist families with relocation of elderly relatives
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published Dec. 2, 2009
Donna Binney has lived in Mt. Airy for 11 years. Her former job was downsized after spending 27 years in the telecommunications industry. Binney then decided to pursue her “second career” as an owner of a Caring Transitions [more]
Pack 460 holds Raingutter Regatta
As published Dec. 2, 2009
Cub Scout Pack 460 held its 2009 Raingutter Regatta on Saturday, Nov. 21 at Calvary United Methodist Church in Mt. Airy. Competing in this fun and challenging event were 32 Cub Scouts. Parent and leader volunteers worked together to make this a memorable event [more]
Doctor from Frederick Memorial Hospital gives overview of flu virus
Mt. Airy Main Street Association meeting of Nov. 17
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published Dec. 2, 2009
At the November Mt. Airy Main Street Association (MAMSA) meeting, in lieu of the regular meeting, a guest speaker was scheduled. Dr. Manuel Casiano, vice president of Medical Affairs for the Frederick Memorial Healthcare System, spoke to the [more]
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