Maryland’s Prime Vacation Spots
Jayden Myers For those traveling in the area, whether it be for sightseeing, visiting, or just passing through, there are some unique places that you could stop visit this summer and fall. Locally, spots such as Cunningham Falls State Park, Catoctin Wildlife Preserve, and the Catoctin Furnace are places worth visiting. Cunningham Falls State Park…
Burns Inducted into MML Hall of Fame
James Rada, Jr. Thurmont Commissioner Marty Burns entered politics when he was elected as a Thurmont Town Commissioner in 1999. In August, the Maryland Municipal League recognized his 21 years as an elected official in Thurmont by inducting him into the MML Elected Official Hall of Fame. The announcement came at the end of the…
Future Leaders Attend Conference
Theresa Dardanell Seven Thurmont Middle School (TMS) students recently attended the Maryland Association of Student Councils convention in Ocean City. This event gives the TMS Student Government Association (SGA) members the opportunity to improve their leadership skills. They listened to a motivational speaker, attended leadership workshops, and met with other student leaders from across the…
Vigilant Hose Company Member Receives Top State-level Award
Vigilant Hose Company Member Elyssa Cool was awarded the prestigious Silver Spring Fire Prevention Trophy on June 20, 2017, during the 125th Anniversary Conference and Convention of the Maryland State Firemen’s Association in Ocean City. The award is the highest fire/rescue prevention-related recognition in the State of Maryland and is presented each year at the…
