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Prospect pond on road to recovery
Mt. Airy Board of Parks and Recreation meeting of Aug. 20

By MICHELLE COOK, Messenger staff
As published Sept. 2, 2009

The long neglected Prospect Pond is finally on the road to recovery. The town maintenance team has drained the pond to a low level and spent many hours dredging the bottom to break up and remove plant growth and [more]

Commission considers future events to bring businesses together
Mt. Airy Economic Development Commission meeting of Aug. 26

By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published Sept. 2, 2009

Two people interested in joining the EDC were in the audience and introduced. Stewart Cantor, a new resident of Mt. Airy who is a scientist, stated that he wanted to get involved in the community and thought he [more]

Auto salvage yard has long history in Mt. Airy

By TONYA M. LEE, Messenger staff
As published Sept. 2, 2009

Mt. Airy Auto & Truck Parts, located at 5510A Woodville Road, offers customers a way to find parts for older, unusual cars, as well as for modern models. This 12-acre auto salvage yard has been in existence for [more]

History 101 activity set for next week

As published Sept. 2, 2009

History buffs are looking forward to the History 101 activity being hosted by the Mt. Airy Main Street Association (MAMSA) Tuesday to Tuesday, Sept. 8-15.

A scavenger hunt for information on historical buildings in Mt. Airy will be held for the first part of [more]

MAYAA opens basketball registration

As published Sept. 2, 2009

The Mt. Airy Youth Athletic Association (MAYAA) opened online basketball registration Sept. 1 and will continue same until Sept. 30. Anyone registering after Sept. 30 will be subject to a $25 late fee.

MAYAA will be in the Boys Division and the Girls Division [more]

Damascus Community Fair set for Sept. 11-3

As published Sept. 2, 2009

The 64th annual Damascus Community Fair will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 11-13, at the Damascus Activity Center and Carnival Grounds, 10211 Lewis Drive, Damascus.

The focus of this year’s fair is on agricultural heritage. A mobile Maryland Agriculture exhibit showcases the [more]

Taylorsville residents forming citizens council and release statement on potential overlay zones

As published Sept. 2, 2009

The Taylorsville area grassroots organization known as No2Rezone, which organized in response to the proposed Carroll County Pathways Comprehensive Plan, is transitioning to an official and enduring organization by formally adopting the name of the Greater Taylorsville Area Citizens Council (GTACC).

The organization has [more]