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Complaints received about car shows
Mt. Airy Town Council meeting of July 9

By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger staff
As published July 18, 2007

The meeting began with two award presentations. Mayor Frank Johnson presented a proclamation honoring Frances B. Free on her 100th birthday. Free has lived in Mt. Airy since 1907. She was a teacher and vice principal at Mt. Airy [more]


It's carnival time in Mt. Airy!

By NAN BROWN, Messenger staff
As published July 18, 2007

Aah, it's summertime in Mt. Airy - and one of the highlights of the summer is almost here - the 80th annual Mt. Airy Volunteer Fire Company's carnival. There aren't many events that can delight the senses like the [more]


Colorful Stitches moves from home to Mt. Airy store front

By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger staff
As published July 18, 2007

If you knew you could have custom embroidery, screen printing or team jerseys done in your hometown without the costly charges of some of the other vendors wouldn't it be a good thing? This service is now nearby.

Colorful [more]


A community bands together with amazing results

By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger Staff
As published July 18, 2007

When Bob White of Celebree Learning Center heard the call to help raise money for an ill child in another center he decided to hold a yard sale. No one thought it would end up being so successful.

Celebree [more]


Water Conservation Workshop

As published July 18, 2007

The Town of Mt. Airy is sponsoring a workshop Saturday, July 21, 10 a.m., at town hall. The workshop is organized by the Citizens for a Green Mt. Airy to educate citizens on water conservation.

The workshop will focus on the many ways that [more]


Water conservation is mayor's focus

By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger staff
As published July 18, 2007

During this month's town council meeting held July 9, one of the topics brought up by Mayor Frank Johnson was water conservation and how Mt. Airy can spend a few dollars, gain a lot of knowledge and prevent the [more]


Renovations of local business hit design hurdle
Mt. Airy Planning and Zoning Commission meeting of June 25

By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger staff
As published July 5, 2007

This month, the KFC/Taco Bell located at 1613 Ridgeside Drive presented an architectural rendering for an updated design for the restaurant. The redesign is a flashy, red building for KFC and an orange building with a multiple colored block [more]


Moxley retires board seat after 21 years
Mt Airy Board of Parks and Recreation meeting of June 21

By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger staff
As published July 5, 2007

Board member Mark Moxley announced he will be ending 21 years of service to the board this August. Moxley will remain on staff with the town as Roads and Parks Superintendent and will still attend some of the Board [more]


Let the drawing begin

By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger Staff
As published July 5, 2007

There is a certain gift that allows an artist to take simple lines and curves and blend them to form cartoons, portraits, landscapes and more. Mt. Airy is now home to a very talented artist who can teach anyone [more]


Linganore High School graduate to enter Peabody Conservatory

By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published July 5, 2007

Linganore High School (LHS) Class of 2007 graduate Anna Meadors has a very bright future ahead of her. She will be entering the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore in August to continue her education and her mastery of the [more]


A cool Breeze blew through Boonsboro

As published July 5, 2007

The Mt. Airy Breeze girl's soccer team blew through the competition at the Frederick County Youth Soccer League (FCYSL) Under 12 Girls Division 1 soccer tournament in Boonsboro on Sunday, June 17. They completed a good season with a great championship win over rival [more]


Mt. Airy Farmers Market to feature bands, cooking, and guest speakers
Mt. Airy Main Street Association meeting of June 19

By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published July 5, 2007

Mt. Airy Main Street Association (MAMSA) president, Dalia Schulman, informed the group that Aaron Lubick had resigned as chair of the organization committee. Schulman asked for a volunteer to fill the position in the soon as this committee [more]


Koronet works three athletic events

As published July 5, 2007

Dr. David Koronet of the Mt. Airy Chiropractic Center recently was an event chiropractor for the Frederick Marathon, the Tri-to-Win Triathlon in Winfield, and the Panasonic Open in Baltimore.

Dr. Koronet has treated athletes at the past three Frederick Marathons (2005, 2006 and 2007). [more]


Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage announces Cissy Nickel has joined the Mt. Airy office

As published July 5, 2007

Marie Lagos, branch manager for the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Mt. Airy, has announced that Cissy Nickel, Realtor(r), SRES(r) has transferred to their real estate team.

Nickel recently earned the prestigious Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) designation, and is trained to explain current trends [more]


Community Kites come to July First Saturday Gallery Walk

As published July 5, 2007

Community Kites decorated by Frederick County community groups, kite flying on Carroll Creek, and Mary Poppins all come to the July First Saturday Gallery Walk in Downtown Frederick on Saturday, July 7 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Downtown Frederick Partnership and Renn Kirby [more]