From The December 2000 Issue Maryland Senator Art Dorman Commended for 30 Years of Service At its annual meeting, on November 10-11 (2000) the Legislative Advisory Council of the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) commended Maryland state Senator Art Dorman for 30 years of service on the council.  “Senator Dorman has 35 years of exemplary service in the Maryland House of Delegates and Senate. His legislative and education expertise has benefited members of the Legislati

From The November 2000 Issue The Beltsville Small White Turkey A Thanksgiving Appreciation (From the Beltsville News issue of November 2000) By Jim Butcher   The traditional roast turkey will hold center place at most Thanksgiving tables. Almost any turkey you buy traces its genetic history to the Beltsville Small White, a small turkey bred to have lots of white meat. Recognized as a new variety in 1951, the Beltsville Small White emerged from ten years of work by the late St

From The October2000 Issue St. John’s Celebrates 275 Years as a Parish By Linda Reynolds On Sunday, September 17, 2000, the Rev. Katherine Jordan, rector, and he parishioners of St. John’s Episcopal Church celebrated their 275 th Anniversary as an Anglican parish in this area. Although the current church building on the corner of Powder Mill Road and Route 1 is approximately 120 years old, the parish itself is 275 years old. The celebration took place at a brunch following S

From The September 2000 Issue Romanello Receives National Award By Diane Sills Beltsville resident Connie Romanello received the National...

From The August 2000 Issue New Beltsville Post Office Opens in September (2000) By Dottie Steele Demos    The new Beltsville Post Office...

From The July 2000 Issue Deegan Receives Award The National Association of Credit Union Supervisory and Auditing Committees (NACUSAC) has...

From The June 2000 Issue HIGH POINT HIGH SCHOOL NEWS Outstanding High School Seniors Recognized    High Point High School had its annual...

From The May 2000 Issue As is the tradition of all ages, but especially for the young who came to   Beltsville’s Community Center on...

From The April 2000 Issue Local Boy Makes Movie Sylvester I. Kirk appeared in the movie “The Corner” when he was 9 year’s old in April of...

From The March 2000 Issue Outstanding Educators’ Annual Awards Dinner Honors Four in Beltsville By Cindy Glass             Four...

From The February 2000 Issue High Point Honor Society (NHS) Provides Coats to the Homeless The National Honor Society of High Point High...

From The January 2000 Issue Beltsville Library’s 25th Anniversary             To mark twenty-five years of service to the community, the...

From The December 1999 Issue Are You Y2K (Year 2000) Ready?             While major financial institutions, utilities and governmental...

From The November 1999 Issue USDA Dedicates George Washington Carver Center By Jim Butcher    On a recent sun-splashed afternoon, U.S....

The Thomas Sisters are Nashville Bound (From the Beltsville News issue of September 1999) By Sally Ehrle   Two Beltsville sisters,...

A Bit of 20th Century History (From the August 1999 Issue) VFW Post 10262 Quartermaster Walter S. Mietus recently presented a corncob...

King is Highest Performing Middle School in Latin in the U.S. (From the Beltsville News issue of July1999) Ms. Christine Brogan, Latin...

Over 6,000 Residents Attend Beltsville Day 1999 (From the Beltsville News issue of June 1999) By Terry Yarmosky Spectacular weather and a...

Birth of James William Summers (From the Beltsville News issue of April 2009) Bill and Scarlet Robertson are proud to announce their...

(From the Beltsville News issue of April 2017) Scouts Go Climbing By Gary Bauchan, Assistant Scoutmaster The Boy Scouts of Troop 1033...