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Solar split in Greensboro

Greensboro Mayor and Council discuss whether the town attorney will represent the town's Board of Appeals in a solar siting case before the circuit court.
The Greensboro Town Council on May 15 came to a split vote on whether to send the town attorney to argue on behalf of the Greensboro Board of Appeals in a case filed by Halo Greensboro LLC. Mayor …
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Health takes center stage

Caroline County Health Officer Robin Cahall
DENTON – Some key metrics reported by the Caroline County Health Department are improving, according to Health Officer Robin Cahall. At the May 13 meeting of Caroline County Commissioners, …
Caroline County Public Works Road Resurfacing List
Caroline County Public Works has released its list of county roads scheduled to be resurfaced this season.  Work is scheduled to begin Wed., May 21. Follow Caroline County Government …
Bill Towers, Jan. 20, 1948 - May 12, 2025
'Caroline County is really gonna miss him'
HOBBS – Bill Towers, well-known local businessman and philanthropist, passed away at home Monday, May 12, surrounded by his loving family. He was 77. Born Jan. 20, 1948, in Easton, William …
Vintage Family Farm has fields of tulips available for pick-your-own.
Vintage Family Farms gives visitors the homestead experience
Imagine you are walking through sunlit fields of majestic tulips, brilliantly golden Sunflowers, tall green grasses, Zinnias, Golden Rods, Cosmos, selecting your own flowers to take home and enjoy. …
Bill Mengel is all about the bees.
Bees are a passion for Bill Mengel
When Bill Mengel is asked a question about himself, inevitably the answer leads back to bees, and sometimes very quickly. Bill is a beekeeper and the Director of Operations for Caroline County Public …
Caroline County Commission Vice President Larry Porter, left, addresses attendees of the May 6 budget public hearing, with President Travis Breeding, center, and Commissioner Frank Bartz.
Caroline Commissioners, staff explain FY26 budget
DENTON – The road to a balanced fiscal year 2026 budget has been a bumpy one for the Caroline County Commissioners and county finance staff, but the finalized version was presented at an …
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Kennedy Page Thomason, graduate from Washington College.
Publisher’s note: I acknowledge that Caroline County is proudly home to many undergraduate and postgraduate conferees this graduation season. I congratulate each and wish for a bright and …
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Father and daughter musicians provided music against the backdrop of the lovely spring day.
It was a perfect mid-spring day as the rhythmic beats of the jazz guitar welcomed attendees to the Town of Preston’s Springdaze on May 17, at James T Wright Memorial Park. Springdaze is …
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Pale green and white stitching curls around a trio of beechnuts in a tiny hand-embroidered quilt in Heather Kerley’s exhibit, From Grief to Repair , on view in the Adkins Arboretum …
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Healthy Parks, Healthy People in Caroline County begins its eighth year of providing free and low-cost programs. No gym fees or memberships are required to join. Activities at Martinak and Tuckahoe …
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Everyone is curious, everyone keeps asking. Do I have all of my vaccine doses? How do I find out? The best piece of advice is to maintain all of your records as best you can. Keep all of those …
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