Dayhoff: Carroll honors Memorial Day baltimoresun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from baltimoresun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Carroll Yesteryears: The selfless labor of accounting for all the county s war dead baltimoresun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from baltimoresun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
As Memorial Day approaches, it is worth taking a deeper look at this important holiday, both as it is observed across the country and in Carroll County.
Many years ago, we had a chapter of the Anti-Saloon League in Carroll County. As one can easily understand from the name, the Anti-Saloon League opposed the sale of alcohol.
One of the earliest references to a community Christmas tree lighting is found in a history of the Westminster Women’s Club. It was Dec. 20, 1928. In past years, the annual tree lighting was also the occasion of a parade.