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Let’s keep Gettysburg special
We all understand that Gettysburg is a special iconic community: its history, character, and heritage attract millions of visitors who are key to our economy – and hold a powerful significance for hundreds of millions more nationally and internationally. Gettysburg’s reputational value is priceless. Gettysburg also is a...
On the morning after their fiery forum, Dist. 6 candidates exchange more vitriol
A day after the Fracas in Frederick — or the Commotion on the Campus, or the Hostility at Hood — candidates in Maryland's 6th Congressional District exchanged more vitriol Monday, with each accusing the other of perpetrating the nastiness.
More than books: Adams County Library System adds 'Library of Things' to borrow
Need to borrow a drill? Or a knitting loom? Pickleball paddles? The board game Battleship? Yoga dice? A laser distance meter? Maybe even a pulse oximeter to monitor your oxygen levels? Thanks to a recent effort by the Adams County Library System, library card holders now have access to all of these things and more in the county system's new "library of things." ...
19,705 mail-in ballots sent out so far to Carroll County voters
With less than a month until the Nov. 5 general election, Carroll County Board of Elections officials say they are seeing a surge of voter interest. Erin Perrone, the county’s election director, said Monday that during presidential elections office staff gets busier than usual. “We have higher than normal voters calling and higher than normal voters coming in,” Perrone said. Election staff ...
Here’s where you can meet Carroll school board candidates before the election
Candidates running for Carroll County Board of Education will differentiate their stances on public education policies during a series of candidate forums this month. Muri Dueppen, Amanda Jozkowski, Greg Malveaux and Kristen Zihmer will vie for two open seats on Carroll’s nonpartisan school board. Board President Marsha Herbert and board member Donna Sivigny both have served the maximum two ...
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