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Commission continues to discuss final draft of work plan
Mt. Airy Economic Development Commission meeting of May 27
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published June 17, 2009
Economic Development Commission (EDC) Chair Andrew Williamson asked all members to review the copies of the minutes from the April 22 meeting which were then unanimously approved.
Copies of the latest draft of the commission’s work plan were [more]
Citizens concerned about Carroll County’s plan for land
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published June 17, 2009
Several residents who reside in Carroll County along Old National Pike, Baltimore National Pike, which are also part of Rt. 144, and other streets near these roads, were present at the June 1 Mt. Airy Town Council meeting [more]
4 County Lions march in National Memorial Day Parade
As published June 17, 2009
Four County Lions Club members Marilyn Hancock, Ken Matthews, Syndi Matthews, Austin Matthews, Ann Nettles, and Ted Nettles proudly hoisted the 4 County Lions Club Mt. Airy Banner as they marched behind the Lions International Float.
They joined 150 military veterans and volunteers from [more]
Maryland Stars finish 2nd in Memorial Day Madness
As published June 17, 2009
The Maryland Stars 14U Red Girls Fastpitch Softball team finished second in the silver bracket of the Memorial Day Madness tournament of 42 teams. With this finish, the Stars earned a berth to the PONY Nationals in Raleigh, N.C. the end of July.
The [more]
Pathways plan baffles commission
Mt. Airy Planning and Zoning Commission meeting of May18
By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger staff
As published June 3, 2009
The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) was presented with the Carroll County Pathways plan. Councilman Gary Nelson asked for additional information to help understand the plan. He stated it appears the majority of the future growth is centered around [more]
Outdoor movie screen a huge success
Mt. Airy Board of Parks and Recreation meeting of May 21
By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger staff
As published June 3, 2009
The first use of the new outdoor movie screen was a huge success for the Twin Ridge Elementary School audience. Approximately 500 people enjoyed the crystal clear picture and high quality sound system. There was even closed captioning available.
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Dertzbaugh Construction, Inc. earns FCBA's Award of Excellence
By NAN BROWN, Messenger staff
As published June 3, 2009
Dertzbaugh Construction, Inc. (DCI), a well-known and respected remodeling contractor in the Mt. Airy area, was the recipient of an Award of Excellence from the Frederick County Builders Association presented on May 7 at a ceremony held at the [more]
Bulk trash pick-up day popular with residents
Mt. Airy Recycling and Sanitation Commission meeting of May 20
By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published June 3, 2009
Town resident Chris Spaur addressed the commission about placing recycling containers for strictly cans and plastic bottles at both Watkins and Prospect parks to collect these items on behalf of his Cub Scout Pack.
Spaur informed the commission [more]
Kiwanis Club of Mt. Airy celebrates 60 years of community service
By NAN BROWN, Messenger staff
As published June 3, 2009
The Kiwanis Club of Mt. Airy marked a milestone on the evening of Wednesday, May 20, as it celebrated the 60th anniversary of its charter and its long history of service to the Mt. Airy community.
The celebration got [more]
Upcoming events at Mt. Airy Farmers’ Market
As published June 3, 2009
Today, Wednesday, June 3, is Green/Organic/Health Day at the Mt. Airy Farmers’ Market and to celebrate the market is featuring The American Cancer Association, The American Diabetes Association and Alison Manger-Weikel, RD, LDN, from the Carroll County Hospital Center.
They will be passing out [more]
Howard Chapel-Ridgeville UMC donates to Mt. Airy Net
As published June 3, 2009
Howard Chapel-Ridgeville United Methodist Church gave $1,500 to Mt. Airy Net to help people in need during these challenging economic times. Missions chair people Thelma Krantz and Fran Gall presented the check to Mt. Airy Net director Elaine Dean during a recent Sunday morning [more]
Stroke and osteoporosis screening coming to Mt. Airy June 11
As published June 3, 2009
Residents living in and around the Mt. Airy community can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 16457 Old Frederick Road, Mt. Airy, will host Life Line Screening on Thursday, June 11. Appointments will [more]
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