Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Bad weather may help you celebrate this holiday, whether you like it or not.
Weather: Today will see scatteed thunderstorms and a 60 percent chance of rain, a high of 86 and a low of 70, according to the Weather Channel. Events: A 7K run will be held throughout Savage on Oct. 14 to raise money for upkeep of Carroll Baldwin Memorial Hall. Find registration information here. Did You Know? According to FamilyEducation.com, today is National Be Late for Something Day. Do you think your boss will pardon the tardniess? Do you know of other events around the Savage area? You can post them to the community calendar all on your own! News You May Have Missed: A Bird, A Plane…A Costly Danger Online Word Wars Flare Around Candidate De Lacy Hammond Wins on New Turf Train Derailment 911 Tapes Released
Sunday, January 15, 2012
A look back at the week in news in Howard County.
County Approves Matching Grant of Up to $150,000 for Baldwin Hall Howard County this week approved a matching grant of up to $150,000 for improvements to Carroll Baldwin Hall in Savage, and the hall's organizer says it should help the community meeting place become a self-sufficient resource. Howard County Police Investigating Columbia Shooting Marcus Lee, 20, was taken to the University of Maryland's R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center after being shot Wednesday night on Stevens Forest Road in Columbia. Wilde Lake: A Battle Over the Soul of Columbia's First Village Center Kimco Realty Corp. looks to redevelop the Wilde Lake Village Center in Columbia. Plans include an "upscale" apartment complex. County Agrees to Test for Toxins at …
Friday, January 13, 2012
Organizers have big renovation plans for the community gathering place in Savage.
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Friday, January 13, 2012
Howard County this week approved a matching grant for improvements to Carroll Baldwin Hall in Savage, and the hall's organizer says it should help the community meeting place become a self-sufficient resource. Brian Clifford, president of the Carroll Baldwin Memorial Institute, says money raised over the next two years could bring in another $150,000 from the state of Maryland for renovations and upkeep to the iconic gathering place in Savage. "We view this grant as getting us to a point where we're self-sufficient," Clifford told Patch. "We'll be able to fully renovate the basement spaces, add bathrooms, complete the pantry area," Clifford said. Other specific projects he listed were HVAC improvements, creating an additional meeting room …
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Take a look back at some of the top Howard County stories of the week.
Savage Tree Lit, Hall Painting Sold: Carroll Baldwin Hall has served as a central meeting place for people in Savage for decades, and local residents recently gathered to light up the holiday tree and bid on a painting of their beloved hall. Winnings from the auction went toward a matching grant for renovating and upkeep of the hall. School System May Take Elkridge Landowner to Court: This week, Howard County school officials told Elkridge parents that the county will pursue litigation against a property owner who has violated the terms of a sales contract with the school system regarding the site for a new elementary school on Ducketts Lane. Due to a lien on the property, the school system cannot close on the deal with property owner …
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Residents gathered earlier this month to light up the Carroll Baldwin commons tree and bid on a painting of the community hall.
More than 70 residents form the Savage area showed up at the Carroll Baldwin Memorial Hall earlier this month to carry-on a local tradition and raise money for the town meeting place. After the lights came on in the commons tree, residents took bids on a painting by Savage Mill artist Roxana Sinex. According to Carroll Baldwin Memorial Institute (CBMI) president Brian Clifford, $2,000 will go to renovating and upkeep of the hall after Susan Garber won the painting for $1,000. The hall has a matching grant, which doubles the funds raised by CBMI.
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Monday, November 28, 2011
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Weather: Weather.com is calling for a partly cloudy day with a high of 65 and a low of 57. Events: Groupon is offering a 61 percent discount on dance classes at That's Dancing Ballroom & Dancesport Center in Jessup. See the Groupon website for more information. The Savage Community Association is holding a Christmas Tree lighting at Carroll Baldwin Hall on Dec. 3. Reader Shout Out: Patch reader Ohai doesn't have much sympathy for employees who work on Thanksgiving and other holidays, "Some of these Target employees railing about having to work on Thanksgiving should be thankful that they have jobs..." Thought of the Day: How Long Will You Shop Online on Cyber Monday? News You May Have Missed: Readers Sound Off on 'Christmas Creep' …
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
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Weather: Weather.com is calling for a rainy day with a high of 53 and a low of 52. Events: The Savage Community Association is holding a Christmas Tree lighting at Carroll Baldwin Hall on Dec. 3. Reader Shout Out: Patch reader PastorLorenzo Epps seems to have the holiday season all figured out: "I normally celebrate christmas from november thru january...gifting daily...but I always remember to give thanks on thanksgiving and to celebrate the dawn of a new year on new years eve...it's all about celebration and LOVE!" Thought of the Day: What is your favorite part of Thanksgiving–the food, the company, the football? News You May Have Missed: Christmas Tree Lighting, Benefit Auction in Savage Hoping Thanksgiving Won't Be A Turkey Police Say…
Monday, November 21, 2011
Area residents can see the lighting of the community Christmas tree, and bid on a piece of local art!
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Monday, November 21, 2011
Folks from the Savage area community are invited to get into the holiday spirit on Dec. 3 at Carroll Baldwin Hall, 9035 Baltimore Street in Savage. At 6:30 p.m., you are invited to be present when the lights on the Community Christmas Tree in Baldwin Commons Park are turned on–the traditional beginning of the holiday season in Savage. After the tree lighting, indoors, all can enjoy refreshments, mingle with neighbors and enjoy the Carroll Baldwin Hall indoor decorations and holiday music. A benefit auction of a beautiful original oil painting of Carroll Baldwin Hall, donated by local Savage Mill artist, Roxana Sinex will be held at 7 p.m. All proceeds from the auction will benefit the restoration fund for Carroll Baldwin Hall. Those who …
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Weather: Weather.com is calling for a rainy day with a high of 53 and a low of 44. Events: The Savage Community Association is holding a Christmas Tree lighting at Carroll Baldwin Hall on Dec. 3. The Savage Historical Society will hold a free and open to the public meeting at the Faith and Ministry Center on Baltimore Street on Nov. 21 beginning at 7 p.m. The topic for this meeting will be "War of 1812 - 200th Anniversary is Fast Approaching, How Might We Be Included?" For more information call 301-805-0891. Family, friends and all supporters of Hammond High School are invited out to the school's fall Family nights at Trattoria da Enrico in Kings Contrivance Village. From 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. on all family nights, the restuarant will donate 20…
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Caretakers of the hall met with members of the community to highlight some of the latest improvements.
Some 70 people gathered for an open house at the Carroll Baldwin Hall in Savage on Saturday to celebrate the renovations and repairs that have been completed on this historic community building. Among the guests were several state and county dignitaries who have supported the work of the Carroll Baldwin Memorial Institute (CBMI) board in its efforts to maintain and restore this graceful old stone building. Maryland State Senator Jim Robey, Maryland State Delegates Guy Guzzone and Shane Pendergrass, Howard County Councilwoman Jen Terrasa, Howard County Director of Special Projects Steve Lafferty and Regina Clay–a representative for County Executive Ken Ulman–were recognized by CBMI president Brian Clifford and received a gift of Carroll …