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Pieces of the Past: Eleanor Shipley’s Designer Purses • Tractor Supply Company set to build Hampstead store
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Carroll County Daily Headlines

Sunday, September 14, 2025

Carroll approves $105K grant to fight poverty, but struggled to get state funding

The Carroll County board voted to accept a total of $105,526 in state grant money on Thursday to fund the county’s branch of the ENOUGH Initiative, a state-run program that aims to combat chi…

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Pieces of the Past: Eleanor Shipley’s Designer Purses

Glass-beaded bags first became popular in the Victorian era for their intricate detail, though decorative beadwork has been popular since ancient times.

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Tractor Supply Company set to build Hampstead store

Tractor Supply Company, which had plans to open 90 new stores nationwide, is moving forward with a third Carroll County location.

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30 professors from Maryland schools appear on Turning Point USA watchlist

Maryland professors are among those listed on Turning Point USA’s Professor Watchlist, reigniting concerns about academic freedom, safety and the impact of public targeting following the recent ass…

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$19,000 worth of Pokemon cards reported stolen from Carroll County game store

Thieves stole multiple collections of Pokémon cards, worth $19,000, from Eldersburg’s Storm Crow Games. One of the suspects may have also stolen from stores in Bel Air, Ellicott City and Reisterstown.

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Should school begin before or after Labor Day? Carroll school board weighs options

Two proposed calendars for the 2026-2027 school year have key differences.

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25 Maryland schools that improved most on reducing student absences

Some Maryland schools are seeing significant success getting kids back to regular school attendance following the COVID absenteeism spike.

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Orioles suffer 5-4 walk-off loss to Blue Jays as Yennier Cano blows save

Alejandro Kirk hit a sacrifice fly off Yennier Cano to walk it off for Toronto as the Orioles’ bullpen collapsed late in Toronto.

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