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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 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

Seahawks’ Chalk Named UEC Pitcher of Week - The Southern Maryland Chronicle

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Senior Ryder Chalk of St. Mary’s College of Maryland earned the United East Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Week honor on Monday, April 7, 2025, as announced by the conference office. The recognition marks the first career weekly award for the right-hander from Sykesville, Maryland, who led the Seahawks to a shutout victory last week.Chalk’s standout performance came in a 6-0 win over Cairn University on April 5, part of a doubleheader split …Sykesville · Sykesville Read Article

Sense and Sensitivity | Offer support to struggling student

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DEAR HARRIETTE: My best friend’s daughter has been struggling with her mental health for some time now, and it’s difficult to watch. She recently made the tough decision to withdraw from college for the semester because she was feeling overwhelmed, and now she’s unsure if she wants to go back at all. It’s heartbreaking because she’s such a bright, ambitious young woman who has always dreamed of becoming a lawyer. I know how much pressure college…Mental Health · Sykesville See the Story

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