The historic Ellsworth Cemetery in Westminster is now part of the Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area, recognizing the cemetery’s December 1876 founding by six Black Civil War veterans. On Jan. 11, ...

Wreaths Across America volunteers placed Christmas Wreaths at headstones to honor fallen heroes, Saturday, the event included a remembrance Ceremony at Noon followed by wreath placements at Meadow ...

11 NEWS REPORTER LISA ROBINSON EXPLAINS. ELLSWORTH CEMETERIES ARE UNIQUE BECAUSE IT IS A HISTORICALLY AFRICAN AMERICAN CEMETERY THAT WAS FOUNDED BY SEVEN PROMINENT MEMBERS OF THE BLACK COMMUNITY HERE ...

After nearly 147 years, the historic Ellsworth Cemetery will soon be located within the city limits of Westminster. The Westminster Common Council unanimously approved annexation of Ellsworth Cemetery ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Monday the Westminster Mayor and Common Council unanimously approved the annexation of ...

Westminster’s Planning and Zoning Commission is slated to review an annexation request for the Ellsworth Cemetery this week and forward a recommendation to the mayor and Common Council. The meeting is ...