All of Emmitsburg Mourns
Wayne Powell On October 18, 2019, a wonderful man, much loved by an extensive range of people, left us. His passing will have a profound impact on the greater Emmitsburg community for decades to come. His name was John S. Hollinger and his life’s journey touched many—in fact, many who likely never knew his name.…
Lots of Work Being Done to Improve Cunningham Falls Park
James Rada, Jr. Cunningham Falls State Park is a Thurmont treasure that all of Frederick County appreciates. This can be seen in the fact that the park recently won Best Place to Camp (Regional) and Best Place for a First Date (Non-Food) in the Frederick News Post’s annual “Best of the Best” contest. During a…
Four Catoctin High School Wrestlers Capture State Tournament Medals
For the second consecutive season, the head wrestling coach at Catoctin High School (CHS), Ryan Green, was able to match a season-high record for coaching four of his wrestlers to the medal-winning rounds at the Maryland State Wrestling Tournament. “That’s not a bad thing for this still very young team, a team in transition,” said…
SPORTS news
CHS Baseball Alumni Vinny Healy Memorial Gold Tournament The Vinny Healy Memorial Christian Outreach Fund and Catoctin High School (CHS) Baseball Alumni are pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Catoctin High School Baseball Alumni Vinny Healy Memorial Golf Tournament on Saturday October 24, 2015, at the Carroll Valley Golf Course in Fairfield, Pennsylvania. If you…
Sabillasville Elementary School Kicks Off Its 50th Year
Deb Spalding “Quality education,” “a comfortable learning environment,” and “friendly atmosphere” are some of the descriptions former students have used to reference the education they received at Sabillasville Elementary School (SES). Current student, Lillian Coles of Foxville, who experienced her first day of kindergarten at SES on August 24, said, “It’s fun and I like…
SPORTS news
2014-2015 Season Achievements of Some of Catoctin’s Talented Wrestlers Joshua Small, the 113 pounder, qualified for the state tournament in his first year, no easy feat for a freshman. But Small is not your average freshman wrestler. He has wrestled, and placed, in large tournaments before, even at the national level. He has a relentless,…
