Business briefs: Another World VR opens at TownMall of Westminster • Francis Scott Key girls basketball soars to 2A state title game with dominant win over Parkside
Carroll County Daily Headlines Thursday, March 13, 2025 | | |
| | The Board of Carroll County Commissioners has made a formal attempt to stop development of two community solar projects on agricultural properties in Sykesville. | | | Another World VR Westminster is part of an international chain of virtual reality arenas with locations in 250 cities across 36 countries worldwide, according to its website. | | | From the opening tip, Francis Scott Key looked right at home, defeating Parkside to return to the Class 2A state championship game. | | | This year’s Liberty boys basketball team solidified itself as one of the best in school history, setting a new expectation in Sykesville. | | | Questions are circulating about whether Governor Wes Moore’s mass hiring of thousands of new state workers in Maryland is worth the cost, considering a historic $3.3 billion budget shortfall. | | | A newly released Gonzales Research Poll shows declining approval ratings for Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, as Marylanders say the state is moving in the wrong direction. | | | Maryland lawmakers blasted Baltimore Gas and Electric on the high cost of energy as a company representative blamed pricey bills on an unusually cold winter. | | | Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson is pessimistic about the chances of granting Baltimore leaders’ plea to let the city create a 2% sales tax on top of the state’s 6% sales tax rat… | | | A wave of skyrocketing condo fees across Maryland prompts state legislators to try and address growing costs, which are especially burdensome for seniors. | | | The future of a NOAA weather center in College Park is unclear after efforts by the Department of Government Efficiency to close it were countered by an uproar among lawmakers and weather officials… | | | |