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By the end of the 19th century, bicycle riding and bicycle racing were wildly popular outdoor activities. According to Westminster’s Democratic Advocate newspaper, I.A. Miller owned the first bicycle in Westminster.
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The first fire company carnival of the season will be hosted by the New Windsor department from May 23-27 at the New Windsor carnival grounds.
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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.
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To look back in Carroll County history, any given month of the year provides a historian with a cornucopia of thrilling stories to explore, but April has always been especially fascinating.
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Finally, the days are getting longer, and warmer and spring flowers are making their appearance. Throughout Carroll County’s history, the celebration of Easter has had an emphasis on the religious aspects of the holiday. Childhood thoughts of Easter in Carroll County, however, are full of memories of community Easter egg hunts.