Editor’s note: This story is part of a series profiling the seven local charities that will benefit from the 2024 Holiday Hope campaign sponsored by The Carroll County Times and The Kahlert Foundation ...

A pink-themed house and decorations are seen amongst the creations for the Gingerbread Festival at the Westminster library on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. The Gingerbread Festival is up until December ...

The 25th annual Holiday Hope campaign, sponsored by The Carroll County Times and The Kahlert Foundation, received a record-breaking number of donations this holiday season — $101,885 as of Wednesday, ...

Human Services Programs of Carroll County hopes to serve fewer people each year with a goal that CEO Scott Yard said not many others have — putting itself out of business. If fewer people are in need ...