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Sykesville police find most drivers break speed limit on Spout Hill Road

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Sykesville police find most drivers break speed limit on Spout Hill Road

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Nearly two thirds of drivers broke the speed limit on Spout Hill Road in Sykesville last week, according to Sykesville police. The Sykesville Police Department has been monitoring driver speeds “to identify locations where speed enforcement efforts will be focused,” by deploying two radar display trailers, which aim to deter speeding in addition to recording data, according to a Facebook post from the department. Sykesville police began posting …Read Article

Sykesville Middle and Freedom Elementary school construction funds in doubt

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Sykesville Middle and Freedom Elementary school construction funds in doubt

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The Carroll County Board of Education reviewed school facilities plans Wednesday, which show overcrowding in Sykesville-area schools, while enrollment has declined in neighboring schools. Superintendent Cynthia McCabe said this could impact how much funding Maryland will contribute to planned capacity addition renovations at Freedom Elementary and Sykesville Middle schools. “New enrollment projections do impact the possibility of state funding f…Read Article

Maryland State Police Fitness Challenge set for June 7th

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Maryland State Police Fitness Challenge set for June 7th

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland State Police are inviting fitness enthusiasts, community members, and aspiring Maryland State Troopers to participate in the 2025 Maryland State Police Fitness Challenge on Saturday, June 7, 2025. The event will take place at the Maryland State Police Academy, located at 6852 4th St., Sykesville, MD. The challenge will feature a CrossFit-style workout designed to test participants’ physical limits. The event is open to…Read Article

Sykesville mayor Stacy Link reelected alongside three town council candidates she endorsed

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Sykesville voters reelected Mayor Stacy Link, 50, Tuesday, according to town clerk Kerry Kavaloski. Link received 846 votes, defeating her challenger Robert Whittaker, 53, a barber shop owner in Ellicott City and Sykesville, who got 323 votes. Of the five candidates seeking three seats on town council, incumbent Leo Keenan received 831 votes, incumbent Elizabeth Guroff received 823 votes, and new candidate Alexandra Ries was elected with 782 vot…Sykesville · Sykesville Read Article

First openly gay mayors in Carroll County, Becker and Link, are both up for re-election this month

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Four years ago, in May 2021, Mona Becker and Stacy Link made Carroll County history, becoming the first openly gay mayors to serve the City of Westminster and the Town of Sykesville, respectively. Both say the 2021 race marked a cultural shift for their municipalities and this year’s election season has featured less personal vitriol. Becker, 54, and Link, 50, were also the first female mayors in their municipalities, but say neither being gay n…Sykesville · Sykesville Read Article

Warfield at Historic Sykesville controversy looms over town’s election Tuesday

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An ongoing legal battle between the Town of Sykesville and Warfield Historic Properties has dominated the conversation around this year’s town election, where the mayor’s seat and two council seats are at stake. The developers of Warfield at Historic Sykesville, a mixed-use housing and commercial area on Route 32, filed a $20 million lawsuit against the town in February, the latest move in a years-long battle. For Mayor Stacy Link, who was first…Sykesville · Sykesville Read Article

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