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MIDDLETOWN: Three wrestling teams seeking regional titles
Originally published on February 09, 2012
Urbana, Middletown and Catoctin will all wrestle for regional championships today. more »
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BRUNSWICK: Home & Family News
Originally published on February 09, 2012
Victorian tea lesson and valentine making workshop -- noon to 3 p.m. Saturday at Brunswick Railroad Museum. Practice your tea etiquette with tea, scones and cucumber sandwiches and make a Victorian valentine. $15 per person. Reservations required. 40 W. Potomac St., Brunswick. 301-834-7100. more »
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BRUNSWICK: Boys Basketball: Roaders finish off Cats
Originally published on February 04, 2012
BRUNSWICK -- Each team enjoyed its share of momentum as Brunswick and Williamsport went back-and-forth on Friday night, but the Railroaders rode the final wave in a 52-43 boys basketball victory. more »
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BRUNSWICK: Senior Calendar
Originally published on February 02, 2012
Brunswick Senior Center more »
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MIDDLETOWN: Wrestling: Hawks rally to top Middletown
Originally published on February 02, 2012
MIDDLETOWN ----There were 21 seconds left on the clock and Urbana freshman Morgan Way was on his way to another victory. But not the kind of win that was going to lift the Urbana wrestling over Middletown on Wednesday night. more »
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MIDDLETOWN: Home & Family News
Originally published on February 02, 2012
Middletown Moms at Home general meeting -- 9:30 a.m. Friday at Middletown United Methodist Church, 7108 Fern Circle, Middletown. middletownmomsathome.org. more »
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MIDDLETOWN: Girls Basketball: Getting back to work
Originally published on February 01, 2012
MIDDLETOWN ----Not even three weeks ago, the Middletown girls basketball team hardly resembled the squad that showed up Tuesday night to play Thomas Johnson. more »
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MIDDLETOWN: The Natural
Originally published on January 29, 2012
Eric Sjoberg, a 10-year-old figure skater, relies on his parents to drive him to practice three or four times a week. more »
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MIDDLETOWN: Local Roundup: Cadets, Titans, Hawks win in boys intracounty action
Originally published on January 28, 2012
Boys Basketball MIDDLETOWN -- Frederick overcame poor overall play Friday night, holding on to defeat Middletown, 41-37. more »
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BRUNSWICK: Swimming: Twins give Catoctin a boost
Originally published on January 27, 2012
WALKERSVILLE ----Almost three years ago, Eliuth Cromwell packed her twin children, Andre and Paulina, in the car and headed for Mount St. Mary's. more »
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| MORE WEST COUNTY NEWS |
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MIDDLETOWN: Boys Basketball: Lancers get going, overtake Knights
BRUNSWICK: Senior Calendar
MIDDLETOWN: Wrestling: Late Knight victory
MIDDLETOWN: Connection to War of 1812 highlights Middletown meeting
BRUNSWICK: Local Roundup: Cougars' Woelfel hits mark in win
BRUNSWICK: Boys Basketball: Roaders gain big win over Cougars
MIDDLETOWN: Girls Basketball: Bussard's bomb gives Knights boost
MIDDLETOWN: Local Roundup: Hawks win on Wharton's foul shots
BRUNSWICK: Local Roundup: Fawley hits meaningful shots as Railroaders win in OT
MIDDLETOWN: Girls Basketball: Bears break through with win over Knights
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| BRUNSWICK QUICK FACTS |
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Town office: 1 W. Potomac St., Brunswick, MD 21716
Mayor: Carroll Jones
City Council Members: Andrew Alger, Mary Elizabeth Bowie, Tom Smith, Walt Stull, Karin Tome, and Angel White
Population: 5,228 (est. pop. 2008; Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau)
Year founded: 1890
Town meetings are held in city hall on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m.
Number to Know: Town office: 301-834-7500
On the web: brunswickmd.gov
Landmarks: Brunswick Railroad Museum
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| BURKITTSVILLE QUICK FACTS |
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Town Hall: 500 E. Main St., P.O. Box 485, Burkittsville, MD 21718
Mayor: Debby Burgoyne
Town Council members: Shelby Beaver, Catherine Cox Murray, Larry Beller
Population: 186 (2007, U.S. Census Bureau)
Year founded: 1824
Town meetings are held in the Ruritan Community Center on the second Monday of January, March, May, July, September and November at 7:30 p.m.
Number to know: Town office: 301-834-6780
On the web: burkittsville-md.gov
Landmarks: South Mountain Heritage Society
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| MIDDLETOWN QUICK FACTS |
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Municipal Center: 31 W. Main St., Middletown, MD 21769
Burgess: John D. Miller
Board of Commissioners: Larry K. Bussard, Richard L. Dietrick, Jennifer J. Falcinelli, Vincent A. O'Reilly, Anthony M. Ventre
Population: 2,859 (est. pop. 2008; Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau)
Year founded: 1767
Town meetings are located in the municipal center and are held the second Monday of the month at 7 p.m.
Number to Know: Middletown Municipal Center: 301-371-6171
On the web: middletown.md.us
Landmarks: Washington Monument State Park, Hollow Creek Golf Club, Maryland National Golf Club, South Mountain State Battlefield Park, Middletown Valley Historical Society, William F. Moran Museum
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| MYERSVILLE QUICK FACTS |
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Municipal Center: 301 Main St., Myersville, MD 21773
Mayor: Wayne S. Creadick, Jr.
Town Council: Mark F. Hinkle, Mark C. Flynn, Brett Bidle, Mark Etheridge, Gary DeMoss
Population: 1,511 (est. pop. 2008; Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau)
Year founded: 1904
Town meetings are held in the municipal center on the second Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m.
Number to Know: Town: 301-293-4281
On the web: myersvillemd.govoffice2.com
Landmarks: Musket Ridge Golf Club
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| ROSEMONT QUICK FACTS |
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Town Office: 1219 Rosemont Dr., Rosemont, MD 21758
Burgess: Del Freeman
Village Commission: David Blackmon, Fritzie Richardson, Tom Watson, Joe Wiles
Population: 309 (2007, U.S. Census Bureau)
Year founded: 1953
Town meetings are held at the Lion's Club Merryland Park building on the fourth Monday of January, March, May, July, September and November at 6:30 p.m.
Number to Know: Town office: 301-834-7444
On the web: mdmunicipal.org/cities/index.cfm?townname=Rosemont
Landmarks: Meyer Kaplon steel house
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| JEFFERSON QUICK FACTS |
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Year founded: Established as New Town in 1774
Landmarks: Lewis Mill Complex, George Willard House, Lander Lock House
On the web: jeffersonmd.net
Number to know: Jefferson Ruritan Club: 301-371-5263
Population: 5,430 (2000, U.S. Census Bureau)
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| POINT OF ROCKS QUICK FACTS |
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On the web: www.pointofrocks.org
Landmarks: Point of Rocks Bridge, Point of Rocks Railroad station, St. Paul's Episcopal Church (built in 1842)
Population: 1,098 (2000, U.S. Census Bureau)
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| WEST COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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Elementary: Valley, Brunswick
Middle Brunswick
High: Brunswick
Private: The Jefferson School
Elementary: Brunswick, Valley
Middle: Brunswick
High: Brunswick
Elementary: Carroll Manor, Valley, Brunswick
Middle: Brunswick, Ballenger Creek
High: Brunswick
Elementary: Brunswick, Valley, Middletown
Middle: Brunswick, Middletown
High: Brunswick, Middletown
Elementary: Middletown
Middle: Middletown
High: Middletown
Elementary: Myersville, Wolfsville, Middletown
Middle: Middletown
High: Middletown
Elementary: Brunswick, Valley
Middle: Brunswick
High: Brunswick
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| WHERE TO EAT IN WEST COUNTY |
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All Year Long: CSA practices organic methods for vegetables, livestock through winter
Local couple to appear on '24 Hour Restaurant Battle'
Local builder stirring up tasty toppings on the side
Chef takes his passion to Middletown sweet spot
A fusion of flavors
Parks and Rec offers up new selection of classes
An old-fashioned butchering
Preparation is key for local chef
Schroyer's Tavern At Maryland National Golf Club
The Main Cup
Coach's
Aroma House
Jaleys Ice Cream Parlor
Beans in the Belfry
Myersville Family Restaurant
James Gang Pizzeria
Mommer's Diner
Add Your Community Restaurants!
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