On Monday morning, more than a handful of employees for Milani Construction continued work on a bridge replacement project on a stretch of road in Emmitsburg used by more than 5,000 motorists daily.
Two dogs attacked a pair of miniature horses in Thurmont late last month, leaving the horses injured and with a long recovery ahead, according to the horses’ owner and animal control officers.
With the Catoctin Colorfest set to begin Saturday, the town of Thurmont prepares to once again host more than 20 times its population over the course of the two-day festival.
With their families at their side, T.J. Burns and Frank Davis were sworn in Monday night to their first terms on Emmitsburg’s Board of Commissioners.
DinnersSt. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 16457 Old Frederick Road, Mount Airy, will hold a lasagne dinner from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday. Freewill offerings accepted. For more information, call the c…
Thousands descended on Emmitsburg this weekend to honor the nation’s firefighters at the 38th annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend.
After more than a year of seemingly endless rain, September in Frederick County was dry.
Two political newcomers and longtime Emmitsburg residents identified parking needs, bringing back youth sports and infrastructure as key issues facing them in their new role as commissioners.
Vidalia Carter Collis, 96, of Thurmont, MD, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at Somerford House in Frederick, MD. Services and internment will be private.
Mrs. Ruth Virginia Wachter Lenhart, 82, of Thurmont, Maryland, died September 28, 2019, at St. Joseph’s Place in Emmitsburg, Maryland. She was the wife of the late Harold Levi Lenhart Sr., who…
James "Jim" RIchard Sweeney, of Thurmont, died Wednesday, September 25. Arrangements are by Keeney & Basford P.A. Funeral Home, Frederick.
We celebrate the life of James Richard “Jim” Sweeney, 76, of Thurmont, Md., who passed away on Sept. 25, 2019, at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a courageous battle with multiple myeloma cancer.
Infant Owen Axel Long, of Emmitsburg, died Friday, August 23. Arrangements are by Black's Funeral Home, Thurmont.
Shawna Ruby had pretty much hit rock bottom.
Maxine Nancy Villone, of Thurmont, died Saturday, September 14. Arrangements are by Stauffer Funeral Homes, Thurmont and Stauffer Crematory, Inc.
Two dogs attacked a pair of miniature horses in Thurmont late last month, leaving the horses injured and with a long recovery ahead, according…
With the Catoctin Colorfest set to begin Saturday, the town of Thurmont prepares to once again host more than 20 times its population over the…
With their families at their side, T.J. Burns and Frank Davis were sworn in Monday night to their first terms on Emmitsburg’s Board of Commissioners.
DinnersSt. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 16457 Old Frederick Road, Mount Airy, will hold a lasagne dinner from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday. Freewill of…
Thousands descended on Emmitsburg this weekend to honor the nation’s firefighters at the 38th annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend.
After more than a year of seemingly endless rain, September in Frederick County was dry.
Two political newcomers and longtime Emmitsburg residents identified parking needs, bringing back youth sports and infrastructure as key issue…
Vidalia Carter Collis, 96, of Thurmont, MD, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at Somerford House in Frederick, MD. Services and int…
Catoctin Area Civitan donates to Emmitsburg
James "Jim" RIchard Sweeney, of Thurmont, died Wednesday, September 25. Arrangements are by Keeney & Basford P.A. Funeral Home, Frederick.
We celebrate the life of James Richard “Jim” Sweeney, 76, of Thurmont, Md., who passed away on Sept. 25, 2019, at Johns Hopkins Hospital after…
Thurmont Lions donate to Music for Medicine Foundation
Infant Owen Axel Long, of Emmitsburg, died Friday, August 23. Arrangements are by Black's Funeral Home, Thurmont.
Hometown letters
- Frederick's long fix-it list
- Pennsylvania drivers need to slow down on U.S. 15
- Global warming is pricing us out of a planet
- Spaying a dog shouldn’t cost an arm and a leg
- EMT worker needs to improve bedside manner
- The problem and false solutions
- Fruits of our labor
- Moderate's column was solid, but missed root cause of problems
- Endorsements
- VA delays
Hometown sports
- Transcript: The Final Score Podcast Oct. 10, 2019
- Five Questions with Jacob McIlvaine, Senior lineman, Catoctin football
- Dry run: Jarman, Hawks, other local runners take advantage of chance to preview county-meet course at Catoctin’s Cougar Challenge
- Cougars QB Orr is orchestrating high-scoring offense
- Cougars thrash Leopards, go to 4-0
- Local Roundup: Poffenbarger, Knights top Warriors
- Sickeri helps Cougars cut past Cadets
- Birthday girl gets goals
- High School Football Preview: Cougars remain equipped to be unpredictable
- Versatile Vinar leads Brunswick Little League to victory
Hometown obituaries
Hometown socials
- Birth announcement — Morgan
- Birth announcements — Pearre
- Birth announcement — Pearre
- Thurmont Middle School fourth term honor rolls
- Catoctin High School
- Catoctin High School fourth term honor rolls
- Thurmont Middle School third term honor rolls
- Catoctin High School third term honor rolls
- Thurmont Middle School second term honor rolls
- Catoctin High School second term honor rolls
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Oct 18National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton$5 person in advance; $7 person at the door
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Oct 19Thurmont American Legion Post 168$60 per team in advance $70 at the door
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Oct 19The Catoctin Furance Historical Society, Inc.$10 adult $5 for ages 12 and under
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Oct 19National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton$5 person in advance; $7 person at the door
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Oct 20National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton$5 person in advance; $7 person at the door
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Oct 18National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton$5 person in advance; $7 person at the door
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Oct 19Thurmont American Legion Post 168$60 per team in advance $70 at the door
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Oct 19The Catoctin Furance Historical Society, Inc.$10 adult $5 for ages 12 and under
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Oct 19National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton$5 person in advance; $7 person at the door
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Oct 20National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton$5 person in advance; $7 person at the door
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