Fifty Years Ago: Political Turmoil in Thurmont
Randy Waesche Fifty years ago three of Thurmont’s leading citizens figured in two of the most remarkable episodes in town politics. The men were Donald L. Lewis, Roy W. Lookingbill, and Calvin G. Wilhide. Donald L. Lewis was one of Thurmont’s most-progressive mayors. Although only in office for just over five years, the effects of…
Town Hall Reports
by James Rada, Jr. Emmitsburg July 2015 Election Judges Needed Emmitsburg has a town election coming up on September 29, 2015. In preparation for that election, the Mayor and Board of Commissioners are seeking people willing to serve as election judges. Interested people need to be registered voters in town and cannot hold or be…