Finksburg News

Saratoga Street will be CLOSED between Holiday Street and Gay Street and Holiday Street will be CLOSED between Pleasant and Saratoga Streets until 6 am on Monday, 27 May because of the Sonar Music Festival.

One person is dead after a collision at Route 91 and Deer Park Road in Finksburg, according to Maryland State Police.

The State Highway Administration is planning some major work on the MD Route 140 Bridge at the Carroll/Baltimore County line next year.

Approximately $12,000 worth of diesel fuel was stolen from the Finkburg-based C.J. Miller asphalt manufacturing facility Monday night, according to the Sheriff's Department.

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The Maryland State Highway Administration is working to improve safety along MD 140 in Carroll County with a project to add a guardrail in the median between Westminster and Finksburg.

"In the name of my savior, I pray," is how one Carroll County commissioner concluded his prayer to open a recent meeting of the county's governing board.

The two residents say they filed suit Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Baltimore claiming the sectarian prayers are unconstitutional.