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Carroll County plans alternative to replanting trees for developers • Carroll County to sell former New Windsor Middle to Springdale Preparatory School
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Carroll County Daily Headlines

Friday, January 23, 2026

Carroll County braces for major weekend winter storm

A powerful winter storm is anticipated to bring 8 to 10 inches of snow, with dry conditions and prolonged cold expected to slow melting and extend cleanup efforts.

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Carroll County plans alternative to replanting trees for developers

Carroll County staff is creating a proposal allowing developers to pay a fee instead of replanting trees as private forest banks have become scarce.

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Carroll County to sell former New Windsor Middle to Springdale Preparatory School

Carroll County Economic Development Director Denise Beaver said the county is eager to sell.

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Swimmin’ Women take their 6th plunge for Special Olympics | PHOTOS

A group known as The Swimmin’ Women took its sixth annual plunge at Merritt in Eldersburg Thursday, to raise funds for the Special Olympics of Maryland. The women have raised nearly $17,000 across six years, according to team captain Mary Lees Gunther, raising about $2,600 this year alone.

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Chris Roemer: How dangerous rhetoric claimed a life in Minneapolis | COMMENTARY

Renee Good was the victim of dangerous political rhetoric and politicians who encouraged people like her to confront armed police, writes Chris Roemer.

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2 bills aimed to rein in ICE heard by Maryland senate committee

Maryland Democrats are attempting to advance two bills aimed to restrict federal immigration officer activity in the state through the state legislature.

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Squatter arrested, guilty on all counts for occupying $2.3M Maryland home

A squatter accused of occupying a $2.3 million Maryland home was found guilty Thursday on all tried counts of trespassing, and breaking and entering.

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Maryland’s Most Wanted: Man convicted of distributing ‘bath salts’ on the run, authorities say

According to the Marshals Service, Tolliver has ties to West Virginia and Maryland, specifically Gaithersburg, Maryland.

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