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Dunkin’ Unveils First Next-Generation Restaurant in Emmitsburg

People who live and work in Emmitsburg can run on Dunkin’ faster and more conveniently than ever before, as the brand officially opened the doors to its first next-generation restaurant in Emmitsburg on Sunday, October 18, 2020. Located at 103 Silo Hill Parkway, the next-generation restaurant offers Emmitsburg Dunkin’s store-of-the-future experience, with a modern atmosphere […]

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Historical Auctions at Eyler’s Stables Continue with Wolfe Agricultural Auctions

Deb Abraham Spalding Some locals are aware of the long-standing history of Eyler’s Stables in Thurmont. Harry Eyler began selling horses and livestock at the barn on Emmitsburg Road in Thurmont in 1933. Harry and his daughter-in-law Ruth traveled far and wide buying riding horses that were shipped back to Thurmont on rail cars to […]

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Town of Thurmont Welcomes Beautiful You Salon & Spa

The Town of Thurmont staff hosted a ribbon-cutting on Saturday, October 23, 2020, to welcome Beautiful You Salon & Spa to Thurmont. The day spa has relocated from Emmitsburg (formerly Emmitsburg Day Spa) to a beautifully renovated space at 9 Water Street in Thurmont (formerly Browns’ Jewelry Store). The spa’s personnel are experienced in microblading, […]

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Thurmont Veterinary Clinic Moves to New Location

Please welcome Dr. Barbara Stastny, DVM & Dr. Becky Arthur, DVM of Thurmont Veterinary Clinic to their new location in the Thurmont Plaza, 224 North Church Street. Thurmont Veterinary Clinic was previously located at 23 North Carroll Street. Thurmont Veterinary Clinic will be increasing its hours of operation in the new facility, with appointments on […]

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Partners In Care Serves Frederick County Senior Citizens

Many non-profit organizations throughout Frederick County are continuing to help the public and their members (at least to some degree) during the coronavirus pandemic. Partners In Care is one of those organizations, although COVID-19 has adversely affected their overall efforts. “We are continuing to drive people to their doctor appointments, the grocery store, the food […]

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Frederick County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes Todd Wivell as New Public Information Officer

The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) welcomes Emmitsburg native and U.S. Air Force military Veteran Todd Wivell (pictured right) as the new public information officer (PIO). Wivell is a Catoctin High School graduate. After serving more than 23 years on active duty, he returned to Frederick County in 2017. He is responsible for coordinating all […]

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Catoctin Church of Christ Presents Snack Bags to Thurmont Middle School

The Catoctin Church of Christ gave the Thurmont Middle School Weekend Pantry Bag Giveaway 300 snack bags to be handed out to students desiring supplemental snacks for the weekend. The Church of Christ is an autonomous Christian congregation that is associated with one another through Bible-only doctrine. It was established on the Day of Pentecost, […]

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Lewistown Ruritan Member Donates Handmade Masks to Local Seniors

Lewistown Ruritan member, Patricia (Patty) Goff, made and donated face masks for local seniors and those with medical complications in the Thurmont area. As a member of the Lewistown Ruritan, Patty, is very community-oriented and is more than willing to help wherever she can. Who would have guessed that her hobby of sewing may help […]

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12U Aftershock Softball Team Wins Championship

The 12U Maryland Aftershock softball team won the Stingrays Fall Classic Championship in Leesburg, Virginia, the weekend of September 26-27, 2020. The team went 5-1 and outscored their opponents 51-17. Courtesy Photo Pictured from left: (back row) Coaches, Rich Trunnell, Johnny West, and Aaron Moxley; (front row) Bralyn West, Maddie Ott, Kamryn Dillow, Juliette Soisson, […]

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