Carroll Community College News
Browse past news stories for Carroll Community College in Westminster, MD:
- Maryland is making plans for future growth, curbing sprawl (Baltimore Sun)
posted on March 8, 2010 at 11:34:54 am
Effort is aimed at helping localities guide development State officials are launching this week a yearlong effort to write a statewide growth plan, hoping to forge a consensus on how Maryland can curb sprawl while accommodating 1 million more people in the next 20 years. - Maryland growth plan forums kick off in Carroll Tuesday (Carroll County Times)
posted on March 8, 2010 at 10:13:14 am
The Maryland Department of Planning will hold the first of 13 public forums across the state to get public input for its growth plan, PlanMaryland, Tuesday at Carroll County Community College. - Five elected to Carroll Sports Hall of Fame (Carroll County Times)
posted on March 4, 2010 at 04:20:40 am
The Rotary Club of Westminster has announced the Carroll County Sports Hall of Fame’s Class of 2010. - Random House Book Fair boasts expanded events, visiting authors (Carroll County Times)
posted on March 3, 2010 at 06:14:07 am
The Random House Book Fair raised $40,000 for student scholarships for Carroll Community College last year, and organizers are hoping that expanded events and a wide range of visiting authors will attract more attendees this year, leading to even more scholarships. - Alternative high schools adjust (Carroll County Times)
posted on January 20, 2010 at 04:31:15 am
When students enrolled in high school at Faith Christian School started classes this fall, they were able to take science with a teacher for the first time. - Carroll Community College adds building (Carroll County Times)
posted on January 13, 2010 at 02:42:12 am
Ever since Carroll Community College opened its first building at the Washington Road campus in Westminster in 1990, the Great Hall has always been the center of student activity. - Alien plant workshop aims to fight invasive species (Carroll County Times)
posted on January 8, 2010 at 05:57:12 pm
In many science fiction movies, aliens from another planet come in small groups before the main forces arrive, in huge battalions to try and overtake Earth. - Linganore student selected for General Assembly program (Mount Airy Gazette)
posted on January 7, 2010 at 09:58:41 am
Linganore High School senior Alex Eckard is one of six Frederick County high school students who were selected to serve as pages for the Maryland General Assembly's 2010 legislative session. - Top 2009 stories: County's unemployment rate hit 13-year high in 2009 (Carroll County Times)
posted on December 31, 2009 at 03:39:51 am
As local businesses and agencies have streamlined to stay afloat during this year’s economic downturn, thousands of Carroll County residents were left without jobs. - Story of the year: Swine flu cases down (Carroll County Times)
posted on December 24, 2009 at 06:24:45 am
The Carroll County Health Department has H1N1 mass vaccination clinics planned through January. Health officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are reporting a decrease in the number of swine flu reports, but many health officials aren’t counting swine flu out yet. - Children's swine flu shots recalled (Carroll County Times)
posted on December 17, 2009 at 01:34:19 am
None of the swine flu shots received by the Carroll County Health Department has been recalled. - County swine flu clinics continue (Carroll County Times)
posted on December 3, 2009 at 05:45:51 am
The Carroll County Health Department has put out a tentative schedule for H1N1 vaccinations clinics for the remainder of 2009 and into 2010. - Dwight O. Dingle, 63 (The Herald-Mail)
posted on November 29, 2009 at 05:24:32 am
Dwight O. Dingle, 63, of Reisterstown, longtime show host of WTTR Radio and the Voice of Carroll County, Md., died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, at his residence. - Veterans Day Events (Carroll County Times)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 02:29:57 am
Monocacy Valley VFW Post The Monocacy Valley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6918 in Harney will host its Veterans Day observance from 2 to 5 p.m. today. - Businesses look to social networking sites to lure consumers (Carroll County Times)
posted on October 26, 2009 at 02:28:41 am
The owner of a motorcycle hearse company, a yoga instructor and a transitions lifestyle coach gathered in a Carroll Community College computer lab in Westminster. - Youths hold talk on environment (Carroll County Times)
posted on October 23, 2009 at 02:01:49 am
A group of environmentally minded youths are hosting a workshop in Westminster Saturday night to encourage people to evaluate the global impact of their society and lifestyles. - Event raises money for breast cancer patients (Carroll County Times)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 02:02:24 am
Since she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2000, Westminster resident Linda Pascal has been through chemotherapy, radiation therapy and a mastectomy. - Students eye colleges at fair (Carroll County Times)
posted on October 14, 2009 at 03:46:30 am
Freshman Janelle Copek and sophomore Jackie Copek are starting their college search early. - Carroll News Briefs (Carroll County Times)
posted on October 11, 2009 at 03:30:54 am
Continuing ed fair scheduled Carroll County Public Schools will host the continuing education fair Monday night at the Carroll County Agriculture Center. - Artists follow dreams in recession (Carroll County Times)
posted on October 2, 2009 at 12:26:16 am
FINKSBURG — Cliff Losee sat at his spinning potter’s wheel and carefully formed clay into a multipurpose pot that could serve as a vase, a dining room decoration or storage container. - Large crowds expected for wine festival (Carroll County Times)
posted on September 19, 2009 at 12:23:07 am
Preparations continue throughout the county for the thousands of visitors expected to attend The Maryland Wine Festival in Westminster this weekend. - Community College to hold open house (Carroll County Times)
posted on September 19, 2009 at 12:22:37 am
Carroll Community College will hold a fall open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at its campus located at 1601 Washington Road in Westminster. - Researcher says home-schoolers perform better than average on tests (Carroll County Times)
posted on September 16, 2009 at 06:02:41 am
When Abigail Cook started taking classes at Carroll Community College when she was 16 years old, it was her first time learning in a classroom setting. - Workshop to help students network (Carroll County Times)
posted on September 15, 2009 at 01:17:19 am
Students around the county might want to keep their eyes open for new internship opportunities this year as local businesses will be collaborating with school officials in a networking workshop next week. - Canine comedy a hit at elementary schools (Carroll County Times)
posted on September 13, 2009 at 03:47:51 am
MANCHESTER — After taking a final group bow, the Carroll Community College drama club actors hopped off stage to greet each member of the audience. - Retired violist now teaching youth (The Capital)
posted on September 12, 2009 at 06:30:12 am
WESTMINSTER (AP) - Technically, Margaret "Peggy" Ward, 80, is retired. She collects Social Security, which supplements what she saved from a lifetime of labor. - Low enrollment closes Sykesville community college branch (Carroll County Times)
posted on September 11, 2009 at 03:47:01 am
When officials at Carroll Community College decided to open a Sykesville location in 2004, they were hoping to serve a potential untapped market in the fastest growing part of the county. - Retired Md. Violist Now Teaching Youth To Perform (CBS 13 Baltimore)
posted on September 7, 2009 at 05:21:21 pm
Margaret "Peggy" Ward is the conductor of the Carroll County String Project, a nonprofit that offers affordable lessons for string musicians. - Retired Md. violist now teaching youth to perform (WTOP Radio Washington, DC)
posted on September 7, 2009 at 12:46:42 pm
WESTMINSTER, Md. (AP) - Technically, Margaret "Peggy" Ward, 80, is retired. She collects Social Security, which supplements what she saved from a lifetime of labor. - Community college gets boost in enrollment (Carroll County Times)
posted on September 2, 2009 at 12:15:14 am
Before Ryan Smith even set foot in his first fall semester class at Carroll Community College in Westminster Monday, he got a hint that it would be more crowded on campus than last year.