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Readers’ Choice 2026 NEW

April 24
in Lifestyle, News, Readers Choice, Recents
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This Years Finalists

We asked, you answered—loud and clear! Carroll Magazine is proud to announce the results of our second annual Readers’ Choice Awards, where the power to nominate and vote was placed entirely in the hands of the community.

Every nomination and every vote came directly from the public—no editorial input, no behind-the-scenes selections, just honest favorites chosen by thousands of engaged Carroll County readers.

Readers' Choice

To ensure fairness, each vote was verified by email, and the businesses with the most verified votes earned the title of Readers’ Choice. From best bites to standout services, this list reflects the voices of those who live, work, and thrive in Carroll County.

Congratulations to the winners and honorable mentions! Thank you for voting.

Arts & Local

Art Gallery

Carroll County Arts Council

Honorable Mention

  • Gallery 99/Ain’t That A Frame
  • Off Track Art

Charity Event

CCAC PEEPshow

Honorable Mention

  • Festival of Trees
  • Find Your Purpose - The Collective Christmas Toy Drive
  • Historical Society of Carroll County Gala
  • Inked with HOPE - Springboard Community Services
  • Live Hope Laugh Alexis Ross Organization
  • MREC Western Soirée Benefit
  • Mrs. Roper’s Romp
  • Ride for Responders Annual Bull and Oyster Roast
  • Ryan’s Toy Drive
  • Sober Livin: Hope and Healing Fest
  • Taste of Carroll - BridgingLife (Carroll) Hospice & Palliative Care
  • The Westminster Pride Festival
  • We Are Carroll Awards-Community Foundation of Carroll County

DJ/Entertainment

DJ Yetti

Honorable Mention

  • Carlysle Entertainment, Bill Marsh
  • DJ Greg Hilliard “let the music move you”
  • DJ Matt Phelps
  • DJ Rob Johnson
  • DJ SkysTheLimit
  • DJ Swam Dog
  • Raptor Productions, Chris Bartosik
  • Wisdom Court Entertainment

Event Planner

Ren & Co. Wedding and Event Planning

Honorable Mention

  • Black Rock Weddings
  • Coppermine 4 Seasons
  • Partridge Design & Events
  • Stephanie Day Events and Travel
  • Wakefield Valley Event Center
  • Wisdom Court Entertainment

Farmers Market

Downtown Sykesville Farmers Market

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll County Farmers Market
  • Downtown Westminster Farmers’ Market
  • Hampstead Farmers Market
  • Local Homestead Products LLC
  • Mount Airy Farmers Market
  • Taneytown Farmers Market - Thunderhead

Festival

CCAC PEEPshow

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll County Celtic Festival
  • Flag Day Island Green
  • Hampstead Day
  • Sippin’ on Summer
  • Sykesville Craft Beer Festival
  • Taneytown Wine Festival
  • The Maryland Wine Festival
  • Westminster Oyster Stroll
  • Westminster Pride Festival

Government

Mayor Christopher Miller - Taneytown

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll County Board of Commissioners
  • Carroll County Department of Citizens Services
  • Carroll County Economic Development
  • Carroll County Recycling
  • Carroll County Tourism
  • City of Taneytown
  • City of Westminster
  • Workforce Development

Hiking Trail

Bear Branch Nature Center

Honorable Mention

  • Bollinger Park

Live Music Venue

Island Green Westminster

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll Arts Center
  • Fine Tuned
  • Flood Zone Marketplace & Brewery
  • Liquidity Aleworks
  • Local Motive
  • Pipe The Side Brewing Company
  • The Stables Restaurant & Crabhouse
  • X-Golf Eldersburg

Nonprofit

The Shepherd’s Staff

Honorable Mention

  • Access Carroll
  • Barrier-Free
  • Bello Machre
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Carroll County
  • CARE Healing Center
  • Caring Carroll
  • Caring Communities
  • Carroll County Arts Council
  • Carroll County Food Sunday
  • Carroll County Technology & Innovation Council
  • Carroll County Veterans Independence Project (CCVIP)
  • Community Foundation of Carroll County
  • Double Dog Dare Rescue
  • Find Your Purpose Inc.
  • Frisky’s Wildlife & Primate Sanctuary
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Hampstead Volunteer Fire Company
  • HOFFA Foundation
  • Human Services Programs of Carroll County, Inc.
  • League of Women Voters of Carroll County
  • Live Hope Laugh Alexis Ross Organization
  • Marriage & Relationship Education Center
  • Moonlit Acres Retreat Farm
  • On Our Own
  • Rachel’s Bears
  • Rita’s Closet
  • Spectrum Support, Inc
  • Springboard Community Services
  • Target Community & Educational Services
  • Taylor’s Place an Independent Living Community
  • The Arc Carroll County
  • The Bollinger Foundation LTD
  • The Hive MD
  • The Literacy Council Of Carroll County
  • The Skill Tree
  • The Westminster Pride Festival
  • Westminster Rescue Mission

Park

Christmas Tree Park

Honorable Mention

  • Bear Branch
  • Bennett Cerf Park
  • Bollinger Park
  • Deer Park
  • Piney Run Park
  • Taneytown Memorial Park
  • Wakefield Valley
  • Westminster City Park

Place for Family Fun

Stratosphere Social

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll Arts Center
  • City Park Gaming and Brew Room
  • Greenmount Bowl
  • Hera’s Nightmare
  • Laughing Coffin
  • Little Explorers Cafe
  • Little Miracle Studio
  • Thunderhead Bowl & Grill
  • X-Golf Eldersburg

Swim Club

Freedom Swim Club

Honorable Mention

  • Coppermine 4 Seasons
  • Merritt Clubs
  • Westminster Municipal Pool
  • Westminster Riding Club

Theatre

Carroll Arts Center

Honorable Mention

  • Barrier-Free
  • Player’s On Air
  • Small Town Stars

Wedding/Reception Venue

Montagu Meadows Weddings & Events

Honorable Mention

  • Antrim 1844
  • Best Western Westminster
  • Black Rock Weddings
  • Bortner Valley LLC
  • Bowling Brook Mansion
  • Fireside on Main
  • Flawless Finish by Cassie McIntyre
  • Georges on York Boutique Inn
  • Good Feelings Farm Wedding & Special Event Venue
  • Legacy Tasting & Events
  • Reindollar Carriage House Social Event Venue
  • Stephanie Day Events and Travel
  • The Hummingbird Chateau
  • The Tannery Barn
  • Venue Bouchon
  • Wisteria Cottage and Barn

Food & Drink

Bakery

Bertucco’s Bakery

Honorable Mention

  • Delicious Designs by Danielle
  • Frosted Dream Bakery LLC
  • Giulianova Groceria
  • JeannieBird Baking Company
  • Kismet Cafe & Go
  • Rocco’s Market & Deli
  • Soul Man Sweets
  • Starry Night Bakery
  • Stone House Cakery and Cafe
  • The Bakers Cauldron
  • The Sophisticated Farmhouse
  • WHATADAY Cafe

Barbecue

Outlaw BBQ Smokehouse

Honorable Mention

  • Braglio Farms Smokehouse
  • Carterque
  • Char’d BBQ
  • RK’s Catering “Pit Crew”
  • Smokin Roche’s BBQ
  • Smoky’s BBQ
  • The Lunch Box

Breakfast

First Watch

Honorable Mention

  • 7556 Main Street Bistro
  • American Ice Co. Cafe
  • Baugher’s Restaurant
  • Big Belly Deli
  • Bob Evans
  • Bullock’s Restaurant
  • Dutch Corner
  • Fika Coffee Bar
  • IHOP
  • It’s All Good Food Truck and Catering
  • Kismet Cafe & Go
  • Little G’s Diner
  • Mo’s Café
  • Molli’s Cafe
  • Plum Crazy
  • Rocco’s Market & Deli
  • Roggenart Bakery Bistro and Cafe
  • The French Twist
  • Vocelli Pizza
  • WHATADAY Cafe

Brewery

Flood Zone Marketplace & Brewery

Honorable Mention

  • 1623 Brewing Co.
  • Brewery Fire
  • Liquidity Aleworks
  • Pipe The Side Brewing Company
  • Pub Dog Brewing Company

Brunch

Collision Course

Honorable Mention

  • American Ice Co. Cafe
  • Dutch Corner
  • First Watch
  • JeannieBird Baking Company
  • Maggie’s Restaurant
  • Mo’s Café
  • RockSalt Grille
  • Serra On Main
  • The County Cork Wine Pub
  • WHATADAY Cafe

Burger

Oscar’s Alehouse

Honorable Mention

  • Amante Pizza & Pasta
  • Braglio Farms Smokehouse
  • Bud’s at Silver Run
  • Burger Land
  • E.W. Beck’s Restaurant & Pub
  • Five Guys - Westminster
  • Island Green Westminster
  • It’s All Good Food Truck and Catering
  • Lost Lion
  • Maggie’s Restaurant
  • O’Lordan’s Irish Pub
  • R&D Eats
  • Sergio’s
  • Serra On Main
  • Smokin Roche’s BBQ
  • Tavern 26
  • The Lunch Box
  • TJs Corner Grill
  • Uncle Matty’s Eatery
  • Vince’s Crabhouse of Manchester
  • Winfield Inn

Butcher

Bullock’s Meats

Honorable Mention

  • A&W Country Meats
  • Country Pride Food Service
  • M&G
  • Miller’s Food Market
  • Wagner’s Meats & Mt. Airy Meat Locker

Catering Service

RK’s Catering “Pit Crew”

Honorable Mention

  • Bud’s at Silver Run
  • Genova’s To Go
  • It’s All Good Food Truck and Catering
  • KC Elite Hospitality (Bebos Mac Shack)
  • Kismet Cafe & Go
  • Kountry Kafe and Catering
  • Outlaw BBQ Smokehouse
  • Rocco’s Market & Deli
  • Rocksalt Grille
  • Vince’s Crabhouse of Manchester

Chinese Restaurant

Forbidden City Chinese Restaurant

Honorable Mention

  • Asian Sakae
  • Asian Taste
  • Beijing Palace Hampstead
  • China Manor
  • First Wok
  • Fortune Star
  • Hong Kong Garden
  • Hunan Garden

Cocktail Bar

The Liquid Library

Honorable Mention

  • Amante Pizza & Pasta
  • BierBath
  • County Cork Wine Pub
  • Covalent Spirits Distillery & Tasting Room
  • Flick’s Pub
  • Island Green Westminster
  • Lost Lion
  • Maggie’s Restaurant
  • Maryland Mallet
  • O’Lordan’s Irish Pub
  • Patapsco Distilling Company
  • Sergio’s
  • Serra On Main
  • The Local Motive
  • Winfield Inn
  • X-Golf Eldersburg

Coffee Shop

WHATADAY Cafe

Honorable Mention

  • American Ice Co. Cafe
  • Birdie’s Cafe
  • Fika Coffee Bar
  • Hahn’s Pork and Beans
  • JeannieBird Baking Company
  • Kismet Cafe & Go
  • Little Explorers Cafe
  • Rocco’s Market & Deli
  • Stone House Cakery and Cafe

Crab Cake

RockSalt Grille

Honorable Mention

  • Basta Pasta
  • Bud’s at Silver Run
  • Captain Dan’s Crabhouse
  • Crabby Scott’s Seafood
  • E.W. Beck’s Restaurant & Pub
  • Fratelli’s Italian & Seafood
  • Greenmount Station
  • Island Green Westminster
  • Maggie’s Restaurant
  • Maryland Mallet
  • Mediterraneo Ristorante
  • Salerno’s Restaurant and Catering
  • Sergio’s
  • The Stables Restaurant & Crabhouse
  • Vince’s Crabhouse of Manchester
  • Winfield Inn

Deli

Big Belly Deli

Honorable Mention

  • Food Lion Taneytown
  • Giulianova Groceria
  • Kountry Cafe and Catering
  • Main Street Market & Deli
  • Ötzi Mediterranean Market & Eatery
  • Rocco’s Market & Deli
  • WaWa (Westminster)

Distillery

Covalent Spirits Distillery & Tasting Room

Honorable Mention

  • Patapsco Distilling Company

Doughnuts

Big Belly Deli

Honorable Mention

  • Dunkin’ - Hampstead
  • Dunkin’ - Taneytown
  • Molli’s Cafe
  • Rocco’s Market & Deli
  • WHATADAY Cafe

Family Restaurant

E.W. Beck’s Restaurant & Pub

Honorable Mention

  • Amante Pizza & Pasta
  • Baugher’s Restaurant
  • Bullock’s Restaurant
  • Collision Course
  • County Cork Wine Pub
  • County Line
  • Dutch Corner
  • Frankie’s Bar & Grill
  • Island Green Westminster
  • Kismet Cafe & Go
  • La Jarochita
  • Little G’s Diner
  • Maggie’s Restaurant
  • O’Lordan’s Irish Pub
  • Oscar’s Alehouse
  • Ötzi Mediterranean Market & Eatery
  • RockSalt Grille
  • Sergio’s
  • Serra On Main
  • Stratosphere Social
  • Texas Roadhouse
  • The Upper Deck Sports Bar & Grill
  • Uncle Matty’s Eatery
  • Walker’s on Main
  • Winfield Inn

Fine Dining

RockSalt Grille

Honorable Mention

  • Antrim 1844 - The Smokehouse Restaurant
  • Bud’s at Silver Run
  • Fiamata
  • Fratelli’s Italian & Seafood
  • O’Lordan’s Irish Pub
  • Paradiso Ristorante
  • Venue Bouchon

Food Truck

Blowfish Poké

Honorable Mention

  • AW Boy Fries
  • Bebos Mac Shack
  • Crabby Scott’s Seafood
  • Fresh N Icy Mobile Food
  • Hart-A-Que
  • It’s All Good Food Truck and Catering
  • Kendall’s Kreations
  • Outlaw BBQ Smokehouse
  • R&D Eats
  • Smokin Roche’s BBQ
  • The Ice Bowl
  • The Lunch Box
  • The Rite Bite
  • Walker’s on Main
  • Wetzel’s Pretzels To Go

Gluten Free Restaurant

O’Lordan’s Irish Pub

Honorable Mention

  • 7556 Main Street Bistro
  • Amante Pizza & Pasta
  • Yungwirth’s Catering

Ice Cream Shop

Hoffman’s Ice Cream & Deli

Honorable Mention

  • Firehouse Creamery
  • JJ Hoffman’s Creamery
  • Norwood Ice Cream
  • Old Red Truck Ice Cream
  • The Bus Stop
  • WHATADAY Cafe

Indian Restaurant

Kinara Indian Cuisine

Honorable Mention

  • Patiala Curry Culture

Italian Restaurant

Fratelli’s Italian & Seafood

Honorable Mention

  • Amante Pizza & Pasta
  • Basta Pasta
  • Fiamata
  • Liberatore’s Eldersburg
  • Liberatore’s Westminster
  • Mediterraneo Ristorante
  • Paradiso Ristorante
  • Sergio’s
  • Tony Pazzo Italian Ristorante and Bar
  • Tony’s Cafe

Japanese Restaurant

Sushi Q

Honorable Mention

  • Hibiscus Table
  • J&Y Sushi
  • Katana Sushi & Ramen
  • Koi Sushi & Hibachi
  • Sakura
  • Saltwater Kitchen & Sushi
  • Tony’s Japanese Restaurant

Mexican/Latin Restaurant

Papa Joe’s Mexican Restaurant

Honorable Mention

  • Cinco de Mayo
  • Del Huerto Mexican Grill
  • La Jarochita
  • Los Aztecas
  • Luna Zul

Mocktails

The Liquid Library

Honorable Mention

  • Lost Lion
  • Maggie’s Restaurant
  • The Local Motive

New Restaurant

Collision Course

Honorable Mention

  • Fiamata
  • Hibiscus Table
  • Little G’s Diner
  • Lost Lion
  • Serra on Main
  • The Liquid Library
  • Venue Bouchon
  • Walker’s on Main
  • X-Golf Eldersburg

Outdoor Dining

RockSalt Grille

Honorable Mention

  • Amante Pizza & Pasta
  • Bud’s at Silver Run
  • Collision Course
  • E.W. Beck’s Restaurant & Pub
  • Flood Zone Marketplace & Brewery
  • Island Green Westminster
  • O’Lordan’s Irish Pub
  • Serra on Main

Pizza Place

Genova’s To Go

Honorable Mention

  • Amante Pizza & Pasta
  • Bella Pizza of Hampstead
  • Bistro 91
  • Brothers Pizza
  • Classico Pizzeria
  • Domino’s
  • Fiamata
  • Kechy Pizza Co.
  • Ledo Pizza Westminster
  • Life is Pizza
  • Mamma Angelas
  • Mediterraneo Ristorante
  • No Anchovies
  • Originals Pizza
  • Roberto’s Pizza
  • Sergio’s
  • Serra on Main
  • Sonnys Pizza
  • TJs Corner Grill
  • Tony Pazzo Italian Ristorante and Bar
  • Tony’s Cafe
  • Vocelli Pizza

Ramen/Pho

Pho Fresh

Honorable Mention

  • Akira Ramen & Izakaya
  • Katana Sushi & Ramen

Raw Bar

RockSalt Grille

Honorable Mention

  • Bud’s at Silver Run
  • RK’s Catering “Pit Crew”

Romantic Restaurant

Antrim 1844 - The Smokehouse Restaurant

Honorable Mention

  • Bud’s at Silver Run
  • Fratelli’s Italian & Seafood
  • Liberatore’s
  • Liberatore’s Eldersburg
  • Liberatore’s Westminster
  • Maggie’s Restaurant
  • Serra On Main

Salads

RockSalt Grille

Honorable Mention

  • Amante Pizza & Pasta
  • Bud’s at Silver Run
  • Bullock’s Restaurant
  • Kismet Cafe & Go
  • Molli’s Cafe
  • TJs Corner Grill
  • Wheat Grains Deli

Sandwich Shop

Hoffman’s Ice Cream & Deli

Honorable Mention

  • American Ice Co. Cafe
  • Big Belly Deli
  • Cafe Blue
  • Dirty Gangster Dogs
  • Guilianova Groceria
  • It’s All Good Food Truck and Catering
  • Kismet Cafe & Go
  • Kountry Kafe and Catering
  • Molli’s Cafe
  • Rocco’s Market & Deli
  • Stone House Cakery and Cafe
  • The Local Motive
  • Uncle Joe’s Deli
  • WHATADAY Cafe

Seafood Restaurant

RockSalt Grille

Honorable Mention

  • Bud’s At Silver Run
  • Captain Dan’s Crabhouse
  • Crabby Scott’s Seafood
  • E.W. Beck’s Restaurant & Pub
  • Island Green Westminster
  • Maryland Mallet
  • Salerno’s Restaurant and Catering
  • Seafood Legend
  • Vince’s Crabhouse of Manchester
  • Weise Guy Crabs

Smoothies/Juice Shop

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

Honorable Mention

  • Kismet Cafe & Go
  • Smoothie King

Snowball

Ice Planet

Honorable Mention

  • Blizzard’s Shaved Ice
  • Ice Bowl
  • Jessica’s Snowballs
  • Purple Polar Bear
  • Taylor’s Ice
  • The Snowbar

Specialty Cakes

Starry Night Bakery

Honorable Mention

  • Delicious Designs by Danielle
  • Frosted Dream Bakery LLC
  • Stone House Cakery and Cafe
  • Treats by Allyson

Sports Bar

Island Green Westminster

Honorable Mention

  • County Line
  • Rocco’s Market & Deli
  • Sergio’s
  • The Upper Deck Sports Bar & Grill
  • Tony’s Cafe
  • X-Golf Eldersburg

Steamed Crabs

Weise Guy Crabs

Honorable Mention

  • Blue Point Crabs
  • Captain Dan’s Crabhouse
  • Crabby Scott’s Seafood
  • Maryland Mallet
  • Salerno’s Restaurant and Catering
  • Steaming Mad Crabs
  • Vince’s Crabhouse of Manchester
  • Winfield Inn
  • Woodbine Inn

Sushi

Sushi Q

Honorable Mention

  • Akira Ramen & Izakaya
  • Asian Sakae
  • Hibiscus Table
  • J&Y Sushi
  • Katana Sushi & Ramen
  • Saltwater Kitchen & Sushi
  • Tony’s Japanese Restaurant

Thai Restaurant

Ying Thai

Honorable Mention

  • Tim Thai

Vegetarian Restaurant

Bud’s at Silver Run

Wedding Cake

Starry Night Bakery

Honorable Mention

  • Beloved Bakeshop
  • Delicious Designs by Danielle
  • Frosted Dream Bakery LLC
  • Soul Man Sweets
  • Stone House Bakery and Cafe

Winery

Old Westminster Winery

Honorable Mention

  • Black Ankle Vineyards
  • Elk Run
  • Linganore Winecellars
  • Loew Vineyards
  • Serpent Ridge

Wings

Bud’s at Silver Run

Honorable Mention

  • A-Town Bar & Grille
  • Amante Pizza & Pasta
  • County Line
  • Genova’s To Go
  • Island Green Westminster
  • It’s All Good Food Truck and Catering
  • Ledo Pizza Eldersburg
  • Lost Lion
  • No Anchovies
  • O’Lordan’s Irish Pub
  • RockSalt Grille
  • Sergio’s
  • Stratosphere Social
  • The Upper Deck Sports Bar & Grill
  • Thunderhead Bowl & Grill
  • TJs Corner Grill
  • Tony’s Cafe
  • Uncle Matty’s Eatery
  • Vince’s Crabhouse of Manchester
  • Winfield Inn

Health & Wellness

Acupuncture

AllWell Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine

Honorable Mention

  • Brianna Livesay, DOM, L.Ac.
  • Carroll Acupuncture
  • Hayy Acupuncture
  • Johns Acupuncture
  • Leslie Lloyd, L.Ac., M.Ac.
  • Let it Be Accupunture & Wellness
  • Lust for Life Acupuncture
  • Paula Shaffer, D.Ac., M.Ac., L.Ac.
  • Peace within Acupuncture
  • Pin It Up Acupuncture
  • Restoration Cottage - Karen Iglehart
  • The Healing Point
  • Wellness Point

Addiction Counseling

Mulligan Recovery Center

Honorable Mention

  • Addiction Healing Center
  • Genesis Treatment Services
  • Kindred Institute for Leadership and Wellness
  • Recovery 180

Alternative Medicine

Her Health Lab

Honorable Mention

  • AllWell Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine
  • Angel’s Path
  • Bioenergetic Health and Wellness
  • Brianna Livesay, DOM, L.Ac.
  • GuideWell Patient Advocates
  • Harmony Hub Health
  • Healing Frequencies of Energy
  • Healing House
  • Love Yourself First
  • Path to Peace Wellness
  • Peony Women’s Integrative Health
  • TherAnnu Restorative Spa
  • Vagnier Health and Wellness

Audiologist

Healthy Hearing & Balance

Honorable Mention

  • Chesapeake Ear Nose & Throat
  • Holly Coffman - ENTAA Care

Barbershop

Headmasters Grooming Salon for Men

Honorable Mention

  • Bada Bing
  • Dimensions
  • Empire Cutz- Eldersburg
  • Four County Barber Shop
  • Hair by Bryce
  • Krysztof’s Barber Shop
  • Nana & Pop’s Barbershop
  • New York Cuts
  • Rhotens Barber Shop
  • Rob’s Barber Shop
  • SportClips of Westminster
  • Taneytown Family Barber
  • The Man Cave Mobile Barber Shop
  • Tony’s Barber Shop
  • Westminster Barber Shop

Barre Studio

Studios at Downtown

Honorable Mention

  • Inspired by Yoga
  • Westminster Family Fitness Center

Bootcamp Studio

Studios at Downtown

Honorable Mention

  • Crunch Fitness

Children’s Haircut & Styling

Hair by Bryce

Honorable Mention

  • Four County Barber Shop
  • Hairs2You Salon
  • Kayla Chaney - Horgash / Rhoten’s Barbershop

Chiropractor

Carroll Chiropractic

Honorable Mention

  • Flow Life Chiropractic
  • Freedom Chiropractic & Rehab
  • John M. Langlois, DC
  • K&S Chiropractic
  • Lewis Family Chiropractic and Wellness Center P.A.
  • Liberty Chiropractic
  • Park Avenue Chiropractic
  • Puritz Chiropractic Center
  • Tracy M. Ball, D.C.

Crossfit Gym

Blackbird Crossfit

Honorable Mention

  • CrossFit Iron Hammer
  • Westminster Crossfit

Cycle Studio

Studios at Downtown

Honorable Mention

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Westminster Family Fitness Center

Dance Studio

Jump Move Dance

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll County Dance Center & Ballet Conservatory
  • Dynamite Dance Company
  • Merritt Clubs
  • North Carroll Dance
  • Savage Dance Company
  • Tami Gee’s Studio of Dance
  • Taneytown Dance Center

Dentist

Finksburg Dental Associates

Honorable Mention

  • All Smiles Dental
  • Carroll County Dental Associates
  • Carroll County Dental Specialists
  • Carroll Dental
  • Eldersburg Family Dental
  • Freedom Dental Care
  • Gallagher & Kuhn Dental Group
  • Hamid R. Janloo DDS
  • Hollie B Ellis DDS MPH
  • Integrative Dental Wellness
  • Linkoff Dental Center
  • LK Dental
  • MD Family Dentistry
  • New Windsor Family Dentistry
  • Nicolas A. Kfouri, DMD
  • Passarello Family Dental
  • Premier Dental Care
  • Progressive Dentistry Eldersburg
  • Smiles By RK
  • Taney Dental Associates, LLC
  • Union Bridge Family Dentistry
  • Westminster Family Dentistry - Dr. Anne Etzkorn

Dermatologist

Westminster Dermatology

Honorable Mention

  • Darby Sipes, FNP-C - Dermatology Partners
  • Joel Max, MD
  • John Stoner, MD
  • Marianne Dawn, MD - Anne Arundel Dermatology
  • Marilyn D. Miller, MD

Dispensary

The Dispensary

Honorable Mention

  • Elevated Releaf
  • Verilife Dispensary

Doctor

Thomas J. Vento, MD

Honorable Mention

  • Arthur Rudo, MD
  • Brianna Livesay, DOM, L.Ac.
  • Capital Women’s Care Westminster
  • Carroll Arthritis
  • Daniel Pika, PA-C
  • Emily Lee, FNP-C
  • Erica Gifford, CRNP
  • Marquis
  • Rhadika Kuna, MD
  • Sarah J. Frattali, MD
  • Shankar Naganna, MD
  • Sharon Y. Alongi, MD
  • Stephanie Vagnier, CRNP
  • Vasu Balu, MD
  • Westminster Pediatrics

Endodontist

Carroll Periodontics, Endodontics, and Implant Dentistry

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll County Dental Specialists
  • Westminster Endodontics

Eye/Vision Care

Carroll Eye Care

Honorable Mention

  • Levin Eye Care
  • Maryland Retina
  • My Airy Eyecare
  • Opti-Care
  • Sterling Optical

General Practitioner

Stephanie Vagnier CRNP

Honorable Mention

  • Erica Gifford, CRNP
  • Nilar U, MD
  • Sarah J. Frattali, MD
  • Steven Billet, MD
  • William Tan, MD

Gym/Fitness Center

Crunch Fitness

Honorable Mention

  • Athens Health Club
  • Choe’s Hap Ki Do of Taneytown
  • Coopermine 4 Seasons
  • Dani K Gym & Wellness
  • Downtown Fitness
  • Elevate Fitness
  • Inside-Out A Functional Wellness Studio
  • MadLab Performance LLC
  • Merritt Clubs
  • Planet Fitness
  • Players Fitness Performance
  • Primedy Health Club
  • Studios at Downtown
  • The Gym
  • The Hill Family Center Y
  • Village West Pilates
  • Westminster Family Fitness Center

Hair Salon

Elements of Style Hair Salon

Honorable Mention

  • A Do or Dye Salon
  • Aaron Robert Salon
  • Alter Image
  • Artistic Edge Salon and Spa
  • Azure Salon
  • Bello Hair and Nail Salon
  • Bladerunner
  • Cadence Hair Design
  • Classy Shears
  • Craft Hair Company
  • Creative Edge Salon
  • Crop Shoppe
  • Dimensional Beauty
  • Esquire & The Lady
  • Freestyle Hair and Body Spa
  • Hair by Adrienne
  • Hair by Brittany
  • Hair by Bryce
  • Hair by Samsara
  • Hairs2You Salon
  • Headmasters Grooming Salon for Men
  • Here’s Clyde’s Family Hair Care
  • In Style Hair Salon
  • J Marie
  • Jenny Brower - Phoenix Salon & Suites
  • JZ Salon
  • K&S Salon
  • KM Beauty LLC
  • Leah Leon
  • Meraki Salon
  • Mobile Hair Services by Katie
  • Monarch Beauty & Spa
  • Razzmatazz
  • Reflections Hair Salon
  • Salon by Natalie
  • Tara’s Heavenly Hair
  • The Blonde Doctor
  • The Hair Company
  • The Spa on West Main
  • Ultimate Image
  • Veronica’s Vivid Beauty
  • Vintage Beauty Salon & Spa
  • Vintage Beauty Salon & Spa - Heidi Riddle

Hospice Care

Bridging Life

Honorable Mention

  • Gilchrist
  • Lorien Taneytown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
  • Rands Private Hospice Doula

In Home Health Care

Visiting Angels

Honorable Mention

  • First Choice Health
  • Home Helpers
  • Right at Home
  • Senior Helpers

Life Coach

Kindred Institute for Leadership and Wellness

Honorable Mention

  • Curiosity Life Coaching
  • Tanglewood Life Coaching

Martial Arts

Tristar Martial Arts

Honorable Mention

  • 150 Grappling
  • Choe’s Hap Ki Do of Taneytown
  • Rising Tide Academy
  • Sibora Chan’s Kenpo Karate
  • Sykesville Family Tae Kwon Do

Mat Pilates

Studios at Downtown

Honorable Mention

  • EquiLux Pilates
  • Inspired By Yoga
  • The M.E.T.: Movement Effective Therapy
  • Village West Pilates

Medi Spa

Fine Line Medical Aesthetics

Honorable Mention

  • Grace Aesthetics & Wellness
  • Harmony Hub Health
  • La Bella Medispa
  • Monarch Beauty & Spa
  • PURE360 Spa and Aesthetics
  • Spirited Aesthetics & Wellness
  • The Natural Aesthetic Medspa
  • TherAnnu Restorative Spa
  • Vagnier Health and Wellness

Medical Healthcare Practice

Vagnier Healthcare Inc.

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll Health Group
  • Carroll Primary Care, P.A.
  • Dan Pinka
  • Genesis Treatment Services
  • GuideWell Patient Advocates
  • Hampstead Primary Care
  • Jason Tate, MD
  • Johns Hopkins Community Physicans
  • Mercy Personal Physicians Westminster
  • Peony Women’s Integrative Health
  • Wilbur Kuo and Associates

Mental Health Services

CARE Healing Center

Honorable Mention

  • Anchor Counseling Centers
  • Carrie Mead, LCPC
  • Carroll County Youth Service Bureau
  • Elizabeth Whitworth, LMSW with Inner Compass Collective
  • Elysian Therapeutics
  • Genesis Treatment Services
  • Heather Stackus Counseling and Consulting, LLC
  • Hope Rising Resource Center
  • Life Renewal Services
  • Melissa Mullineaux, LCPC, LLC
  • Mindful Living
  • Path to Peace Wellness
  • Springboard Community Services
  • The Skill Tree

Nail Salon

Nina’s Nail and Lashes

Honorable Mention

  • Accent Artworks by Adrianne
  • Artistic Edge Salon and Spa
  • Clawed by Jordan
  • K&S Salon
  • Lee Nails
  • Lily’s Nail Spa & Lashes
  • M&K Nail Salon
  • Monarch Beauty & Spa
  • Nail Care & Spa
  • Pearl Nail Salon
  • Q-Nails
  • Salon by Natalie
  • The Beauty Lounge
  • The Spa on West Main
  • US Nails and Spa
  • Vintage Beauty Salon & Spa

OB/Gyn

Capital Women’s Care Westminster

Orthodontics

PSJ Orthodontics

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll County Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
  • David Ross Orthodontics
  • Stuart Sheer, DDS

Orthopedics

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics

Pediatric Dentist

Smiles4Children

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll County Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
  • Mt. Airy Children’s Dental Associates
  • Tiny Tooth

Pediatric Practice

Westminster Pediatrics

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll Children’s Center
  • Carroll Pediatrics
  • Jose Gonzalez, MD
  • Kevin G. Seymour, MD
  • Liberty Pediatrics
  • Michael Rosner, MD
  • The Pediatric Center of Frederick

Personal Trainer

Dani Knight

Honorable Mention

  • Ben Walter - Crunch Fitness
  • Coppermine 4 Seasons
  • Elevate - Patty Hanna
  • Mad Lab
  • Merritt Clubs
  • Merritt Clubs - Stefanie Jacobs
  • Merritt Clubs - Tony Wagner
  • Mike Bentivenga
  • Primedy Health Club

Physical Therapy

FX Physical Therapy

Honorable Mention

  • Fairhaven Therapy Team
  • Lifebridge Health Physical Therapy
  • Medstar Physical Therapy
  • PIVOT Physical Therapy
  • Prime Physical Therapy
  • Rehab 2 Preform
  • Taneytown Physical Therapy
  • The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics
  • The M.E.T.: Movement Effective Therapy
  • Therafit - Westminster
  • TherAnnu Restorative Spa
  • True Sports Physical Therapy

Plastic Surgeon

Marilyn D. Miller, MD

Honorable Mention

  • Guy Cappuccino, MD

Podiatrist

Justin Lewis, DPM, FACFAS - Maryland Foot and Ankle

Honorable Mention

  • Tammer Elmarsafi, DPM, FACFAS, DABPM
  • Victor Aybar, DPM

Reformer Pilates

Village West Pilates

Honorable Mention

  • EquiLux Pilates
  • The M.E.T.: Movement Effective Therapy

Spa/Wellness Center

Monarch Beauty & Spa

Honorable Mention

  • AZURA-Pam, Esthetician
  • Azure Salon and Day Spa
  • BierBath
  • Bioenergetic Health and Wellness
  • Fine Line Medical Aesthetics
  • Ground & Grow Skincare & Wellness by Appolonia Rhoten
  • Harmony Hub Health
  • Massage Envy
  • North Woods Massage Therapy
  • PURE360 Spa and Aesthetics
  • Spa Fiorella
  • Sparah
  • The Girl Next Door
  • The Spa on West Main
  • TherAnnu Restorative Spa
  • Therapeudic Kneads
  • Vagnier Health and Wellness

Speech Therapy

Speech Pathways

Honorable Mention

  • Frankly Communicating
  • Growing Together: Speech Language Therapy, LLC
  • Pivot

Urgent Care

Magass Med & Urgent Care

Honorable Mention

  • ExpressCare Urgent Care Center - Hampstead
  • UNI Urgent Care

Vascular Treatment

Sohalia Ali

Honorable Mention

  • Acts Fairhaven Therapy

Women’s Haircut & Styling

Elements of Style Hair Salon

Honorable Mention

  • Aaron Robert Salon
  • Alter Image
  • Amy Haft
  • Azure Salon and Day Spa
  • Bladerunner
  • Classy Shears
  • Craft Hair Company
  • Creative Edge Salon
  • Hair by Bryce
  • Hairs2You Salon
  • Jake Alan Designs
  • Jill McCormack Hair
  • Leah Leon
  • Samsara
  • The Blonde Doctor
  • The Perfect Cut
  • The Spa on West Main
  • Veronica’s Vivid Beauty
  • Vintage Beauty Salon & Spa

Yoga Studio

Studios at Downtown

Honorable Mention

  • Bluebird Yoga & Wellness
  • Branches of Yoga
  • Coppermine 4 Seasons
  • Core Yoga
  • Inspired by Yoga
  • Westminster Family Fitness Center

Home & Garden

Appliance Store

JJ Gloss Maytag Home Appliance Center

Honorable Mention

  • Lowes

Architect

Dean Robert Camlin & Associates

Asphalt/Concrete Service

CJ Miller

Honorable Mention

  • Caples Concrete LLC
  • First Choice Masonry & Construction
  • J.G. Benhoff Asphalt & Concrete Paving
  • JEMS Contracting, Inc
  • Laney Companies
  • Moat Concrete Construction
  • White Pine Paving, Inc

Basement Waterproofing

Guardian Basement Waterproofing

Honorable Mention

  • JES Foundation Repair

Closet Organizer/Designer

Room to Breathe Professional Organizing

Honorable Mention

  • Organizing For Ease

Contractor

CJ Miller

Honorable Mention

  • Alford Homes, Inc.
  • Central Maryland Sunrooms
  • Classic Builders & Home Improvement LLC
  • Eldersburg Renovations
  • First Choice Masonry & Construction
  • Fitzgerald’s Remodeling & Handyman Services, LLC
  • Five K Construction
  • Fringer Septic
  • Harpine Contracting
  • J. Kline Services, LLC (JKS Home Improvement)
  • J.R. LeFaivre Construction Company Inc.
  • JA Myers Homes
  • JFJ & Sons Construction, Restoration, and Remodeling, LLC
  • MP Construction
  • Naecker Construction, LLC
  • Owings Brothers Contracting
  • Owings Mechanical
  • R&W Kitchens
  • RDH Home Improvements
  • Subsurface Technologies Inc.
  • The J.E Richards Construction CO. INC.
  • Weswaylyn Fire Protection, LLC

Electrician

Tim Kyle Company

Honorable Mention

  • Adam Cole Electric
  • Brosenne Electric Service
  • Case Electric
  • D.M. Coppersmith Electrical Service Inc
  • Fern Rodkey Electric
  • Franklin Electric
  • Green Light Electrical
  • Klasmeier Electric
  • Mark H. Anderson Electrical Services Inc.
  • Noyes Electrical Service
  • Owings Mechanical
  • Provident Electric
  • Reilly Electric
  • Stepek Electric LLC
  • Westminster Electrical
  • Windsor Electric

Energy

Tevis Energy

Honorable Mention

  • Griffith Oil
  • Owings Energy
  • Southern States - Westminster

Exterior Cleaning Service

Kingan Klean LLC

Honorable Mention

  • Allbrite Pressure Wash Inc.
  • Aqua Concepts
  • Aqua Star Pressure Washing
  • B&B Pressure Wash Solutions

Fence/Deck Contractor

Naecker Construction, LLC

Honorable Mention

  • First Choice Masonry & Construction
  • Stull Fence
  • Tri County Fence & Decks

Fireplace Service

Ash Away

Honorable Mention

  • Fireworks
  • Magic Mountain Chimney
  • Miller’s Chimney & Hearth
  • Westminster Chimney Sweep

Floor/Upholstery Cleaning

Bearinger ChemDry

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll County Carpet Cleaning
  • Supreme Gleam Team

Flooring/Carpet Service

Carr’s Carpet

Honorable Mention

  • Bearinger ChemDry
  • Harpine Contracting
  • Lady Baltimore Floors
  • Mercer Floor & Home
  • RDH Home Improvements
  • The Carpet Workshop
  • Towne Pride
  • Traynor’s Floors & Carpet

Furniture Store

Westminster New & Used Furniture

Honorable Mention

  • East Main Antiques and Fine Furnishings
  • Gavigan’s Home Furnishings
  • KELLY+CO.
  • Pippin’s New and Used
  • ReStore
  • RUST: Studio & Classroom
  • The Big Screen Store

Garden Center

Sweetbay Farms Nursery & Garden Center

Honorable Mention

  • Bear Run Greenhouse
  • BotaniGal
  • Buppert’s Farm
  • Cedar Hedge Farm
  • Condon’s Nursery
  • Snell’s Greenhouses
  • The Mill of Hampstead

Gutter/Siding Contractor

S&K Roofing, Siding & Windows

Honorable Mention

  • All Fore Exteriors
  • K&D Roofing
  • Merrell Building Enterprises

HVAC Service

J.E. Turnbaugh Plumbing & Heating

Honorable Mention

  • Abbott Mechanical
  • Air Source
  • Alisea HVAC
  • Anderson HVAC
  • Comfort Air inc
  • Design Flow
  • Exxel Mechanical Services
  • First Class Mechanical Plumbing & HVAC
  • Holtzople
  • JMD Heating & Cooling LLC
  • LAD’s HVAC, LLC
  • Mason Dixon
  • Michael Runk Plumbing & Heating
  • Modern Comfort Systems
  • Monti Mechanical
  • Tim Kyle Company
  • Will-Air LLC

Handyman

Tumulty Contracting

Honorable Mention

  • Fitzgerald’s Remodeling & Handyman Services, LLC
  • Grant Harvey: Harvey’s Services
  • Harpine Contracting
  • Jim’s Handyman Service
  • Kline’s Snow Removal and Handyman’s Service
  • Larry Humple
  • RDH Home Improvements

Hardscape Design & Build

ABC Outdoors LLC

Honorable Mention

Absolute Landscapes

  • Cedarbrook Outdoor Design Build
  • GT Cuts Landscaping LLC
  • RMC Hardscapes

Home Builder

JA Myers Homes

Honorable Mention

  • BKR Construction and Remodeling
  • Catonsville Homes
  • John W. Pfaff Builders
  • JT Custom Builders
  • PaulCo Homes
  • Robin Ford Building & Remodeling
  • Ryan Homes
  • Stewart Homes
  • Wilson Homes

Home Remodeling

Tumulty Contracting

Honorable Mention

  • Classic Builders & Home Improvement LLC
  • Eldersburg Renovations
  • First Choice
  • Five K Construction
  • Harpine Contracting
  • J. Kline Services, LLC (JKS Home Improvement)
  • J.R. LeFaivre Construction Company Inc.
  • Mercer Floor & Home
  • Naecker Construction, LLC
  • Owings Brothers Contracting
  • PaulCo Homes
  • Revival Design+Build
  • S&K Roofing, Siding & Windows
  • The Restoration Guys
  • Vivid Spaces Remodeling

Indoor Cleaning Service

Immaculate Clean

Honorable Mention

  • Full Circle Home Services
  • Golden Willow
  • Maggie’s
  • Maid by Amanda
  • Mer-Maids
  • Merry Maids
  • Morgan Taylor’s Professional Cleaning
  • Movers and Shakers Enterprises
  • Paradise Cleaning LLC
  • Perfectly Maid
  • Polished
  • Sweeping Beauties Cleaning Service

Interior Design

Home Interiors by Design

Honorable Mention

  • Dell Designs
  • L’IMAGE Design Studio
  • Mercer Floor & Home
  • Westminster Design

Junk Removal/Hauling

Inspire Junk Removal

Honorable Mention

  • Hidden Hills Hauling
  • Hughes Roll Off
  • Kline’s Snow Removal and Handyman’s Service
  • Movers and Shakers Enterprises
  • SYL (Simplify Your Life) Hauling, Roll Off & Junk Removal
  • Tyler’s Hauling and Removal Services

Kitchen & Bath Design

R&W Kitchens

Honorable Mention

  • Eldersburg Renovations
  • GRANITEPRO
  • Harpine Contracting
  • J. Kline Services, LLC (JKS Home Improvement)
  • J.R. LeFaivre Construction Company Inc.
  • JPS Granite
  • Kitchens by QBI
  • Mercer Floor & Home

Landscaping Service

Jason Lawn and Landscaping

Honorable Mention

  • Absolute Landscapes
  • Acer Landscaping & Nursery, LLC
  • BCD Outdoor Services
  • Big Rick’s Landscaping and Tree Service
  • Brandon’s Outdoor Services LLC
  • Carroll Landscaping, Inc.
  • DMAC Lawn and Landscape
  • Ecker Lawn Services LLC
  • Full TILT Lawn
  • Heyser’s Lawn & Landscape LLC
  • Hoffman Landscaping and Patio
  • Landstone LLC
  • Lawn Doctor of Carroll County
  • Lawn-Smart Outdoor Services LLC
  • Lawnscapes Unlimited MD Inc
  • Liqua-Grow Turf Inc.
  • Luna Landscape LLC
  • M&I Landscaping
  • Magnolia Tree and Landscape Specialists
  • MikesGreenGrass
  • Mint Property Maintenance LLC
  • Outdoor Lawn And Property Service
  • Pittinger’s Property Maintenance
  • Precision Property Services
  • Rhine Landscaping, Construction and Pools
  • Ridgeview Home Services
  • That Tree Guy
  • The Stafford Farms
  • The Weed Man
  • Tim’s Outdoor Service
  • Wolff Tree & Landscape LLC

Locksmith

Colonial Lock Service

Honorable Mention

  • A&H Locksmith

Outdoor Equipment

The Hitch Man

Honorable Mention

  • Keymar Outdoors
  • Rippeon Equipment Company

Paint Store

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store

Honorable Mention

  • Westminster Paint

Painting Contractor

Witte Custom Painting

Honorable Mention

  • C.E. Haines Painting
  • CKS Painting
  • Harpine Contracting
  • J. Kline Services, LLC (JKS Home Improvement)
  • Kingan Klean LLC
  • MJ Painting and Design MD
  • Preston Custom Interiors
  • RDH Home Improvements

Pest Control

Home Guard

Honorable Mention

  • Bug Geeks Pest Control
  • Liqua-Grow Pest Control
  • Optimum Pest Control
  • Weston Pest Service LLC

Plumber

JE Turnbaugh Plumbing & Heating

Honorable Mention

  • Alford Plumbing
  • Apple Plumbing
  • Aqueduct Plumbing Services
  • Atlantic Blue Water Services
  • Clovis Plumbing
  • Drainworks
  • First Class Mechanical Plumbing & HVAC
  • Hochheiser Plumbing & Heating
  • Jack Massicot Plumbing
  • Michael Runk Plumbing & Heating
  • National Plumbing and Mechanical Services
  • Naylor Plumbing
  • Pizer Family Plumbing
  • Reed and Son Services, LLC
  • RHEyler Plumbing and Heating
  • Tim Crews Plumbing

Pool Design & Build

Gallagher Pools and Spas

Honorable Mention

  • Rhine Landscaping, Construction and Pools

Pool Maintenance

Gallagher Pools and Spas

Honorable Mention

  • Carpenter Pools & Spas
  • Splash Time
  • The Pool People

Power Washing Service

B&B Pressure Wash Solutions

Honorable Mention

  • Allbrite Pressure Wash Inc.
  • Kingan Klean LLC
  • Super Clean Pressure Wash

Real Estate Agent

Jeannette Hitchcock

Honorable Mention

  • Abigail Restivo Cummings & Co.
  • Ali Haghgoo
  • Amanda Heflin
  • Brady Sipes
  • Bret Merson Team of Keller Williams
  • Brittany Seiter Reaver
  • Casidy Marquez
  • Cindee Sartori
  • Dave & Laura Straitman
  • David Staitman
  • Dawn Friend
  • Denise Lewis
  • Edward Treadwell
  • Elisabeth Yeager
  • Eric Cellitto
  • Gabriella Vidro
  • Galen Roop
  • Gwenn Bockelmann/Remax Advantage
  • Hanna Perez
  • Jeri Herl - Cummings & Co. Realtors
  • Jim Blaney
  • Jo Ann Walton, Berkshire Hathaway
  • Kathy Dixon
  • Kelly Rumbaugh
  • Kristen Redwine
  • Lisa McIntyre
  • Lori Witmer-Kluge
  • Maria Schmidt
  • Melissa Divers-Reed
  • Pat Komiske/Northrop Realty
  • Patricia (Patty) Martin
  • Samuel C. Hoff Agency
  • Stephanie Myers
  • Tamara Eney

Roofing Contractor

S&K Roofing, Siding & Windows

Honorable Mention

  • Adkins Contracting
  • All Fore Exteriors
  • Carroll County Roofing
  • Custom Built Remodeling
  • Custom Home Renovations
  • DWM Roofing
  • K&D Roofing
  • Merlo
  • Prestige Roofing
  • RDH Home Improvements
  • Roof Right
  • Roofing Solution Inc.
  • Seipp Roofing, LLC
  • The Restoration Guys

Septic Services

Fogle’s Septic Clean, Inc.

Honorable Mention

  • Colson’s Septic
  • Freedom Septic
  • Fringer Septic
  • Jet Septic
  • Legacy Septic
  • Mathena Septic Services
  • R&E Chief Septic LLC
  • Sams Creek
  • Young Septic Services

Waste Management

Fogles Refuse dba Area Refuse Service

Honorable Mention

  • Hidden Hills Hauling
  • Hughes Trash Removal
  • J & J Trash Service

Water Services

Atlantic Blue Water Services

Honorable Mention

  • 1800 Water Damage of Ellicott City/Westminster
  • Clean Sweep Enterprises
  • First Class Mechanical Plumbing & HVAC
  • Fogle’s Well Pump & Water Treatment
  • Hydro-Terra Group
  • J.E. Turnbaugh Plumbing & Heating
  • National Water Service
  • R&G Water Systems
  • Restoration 1 of Central Maryland
  • Sterling Quality Water

Welding

Battleborn Creations

Honorable Mention

  • Wally’s Iron Works
  • Warren Welding
  • Xtreme Fabrication

Well Service

Fogle’s Well Pump & Water Treatment

Honorable Mention

  • Atlantic Blue Water Services
  • First Class Mechanical Plumbing & HVAC
  • Hydro-Terra Group
  • J.E. Turnbaugh Plumbing & Heating
  • National Water Service
  • R&G Water Systems

Window & Door Contractor

S&K Roofing, Siding & Windows

Honorable Mention

  • All Fore Exteriors
  • G+G Glass
  • Harpine Contracting
  • K&D Roofing
  • RDH Home Improvements

Retail & Services

Accountant

Bounds Accounting & Tax Services

Honorable Mention

  • Appleby Accounting & Tax
  • Brown Plus
  • My Tax Lady
  • Shaneybrook & Associates
  • Sturgill & Associates LLP
  • Thackston and Associates
  • Wealth Builders
  • Zinnamosca & Associates

Auto Body Shop

Mudgett’s Auto Body

Honorable Mention

  • Becks Body Shop
  • Caples Car Care
  • IAG
  • Jeff Barnes Collison Shop
  • Mark Small’s Used Car Factory
  • Metro Collision
  • NAPA
  • Owings Collision Specialists
  • Restivo Auto Body & Towing
  • Staley’s Body Shop
  • Taneytown Collision Center
  • Taneytown Tire & Auto
  • Trageser’s Garage
  • Westminster Tire and Auto

Auto Dealership

Crouse Ford

Honorable Mention

  • AutoDot
  • Francis Auto
  • Heritage Honda
  • J & J Auto Sales
  • Koons Toyota
  • Mount Airy Motors
  • United Used Cars
  • Wantz Chevrolet

Auto Repair

Joe’s Garage

Honorable Mention

  • 30 North Motors
  • Antwerpen, Eldersburg
  • APS Auto Care
  • Armiger Automotive
  • Auto Correct Car Care
  • Back Acre Auto Care
  • Barnes Service Center
  • Bean’s Automotive
  • Bowen Auto
  • C&A Automotive
  • Cranberry Auto
  • Crouse Ford
  • Dave’s Service Center
  • Doug’s Garage
  • Ed’s Auto Works
  • Eldersburg Car Care
  • Firestone (Westminster)
  • Francis Automotive
  • Garber’s Automotive
  • Green’s Garage
  • Hampstead Automotive
  • Hometown Auto
  • International Foreign Cars
  • Lee Weller Auto
  • Lee’s Automotive
  • Lou Mielke Car Care
  • Manchester Auto Parts
  • Mark Small’s Used Car Factory
  • Matthews Tire & Auto Service
  • Minnick Services LLC
  • MLB Automotive
  • Mount Airy Motors
  • Mount Airy Service Center
  • Peterson Automotive
  • Revolution Motorworks
  • Rick’s Family Car Care
  • Robs Auto Service
  • Ron’s Automotive
  • Schnauble Automotive Inc.
  • Schnaubles Auto Repair
  • Smittys Automotive
  • Spike’s Auto Care & Tire
  • Superior Car Care
  • Town and Country Auto Repair - Eldersburg
  • Trageser’s Garage
  • Tuck’s Service Center
  • WC Auto LLC
  • Westminster Automotive
  • Westminster Car Care
  • Westminster Transmission Services
  • York Automotive

Bank

PNC Bank

Honorable Mention

  • ACNB Bank
  • Farmers & Merchants Bank
  • First Financial Federal Credit Union
  • M&T
  • Point Breeze Credit Union
  • Truist
  • Wells Fargo

Battery Store

Battery Warehouse

Honorable Mention

  • Crouse Ford

Bed & Breakfast

Antrim 1844 Hotel

Honorable Mention

  • Elmwood Farm Bed & Breakfast
  • Georges on York Boutique Inn
  • Inn at Norwood
  • Sunday Morning at Savannah’s

Beer, Wine & Liquor Store

Total Discount Liquors

Honorable Mention

  • A-Town Bar & Grille
  • College Square Liquors
  • Cork and Bottle, Taylorsville
  • Country Liquors, Westminster
  • Cranberry Liquors
  • Cross Roads Liquors
  • Esquire Liquors
  • Gamber Liquors
  • Gourmet Wine & Spirits
  • Liquor Barn Taneytown
  • Main Street Market & Deli
  • Mount Airy Liquors
  • New Carriage House Liquors
  • Piney Run Liquors
  • Piper’s Wine & Spirit Barn
  • Taneytown Liquors

Bicycle Shop

Trek Bicycle

Honorable Mention

  • Patapsco Bicycles

Bookstore

Barnes & Noble

Honorable Mention

  • Bayside Books
  • Bonjongles
  • Laughing Coffin
  • Park Books on Main
  • The Last Word

Boutique/Gift Shop

Cultivated

Honorable Mention

  • A Manor of Thyme
  • A&L Boutique
  • Ain’t That A Frame
  • Baldwin’s Dream
  • Ben Gue Gifts
  • BotaniGal
  • Charlie Joes Clothing Co
  • Cowboys & Angels
  • Deep Seapothecary
  • Goose Ridge Soaps
  • Hyperspace Rocket Designs & Tea Bar
  • KELLY+CO.
  • Laughing Coffin
  • Lucy’s Little Red Wagon
  • LUX Boutique
  • Magnolia House Studios
  • MCE Designs
  • Monster House
  • Sophie Q
  • The Farmhouse Mercantile Gift Shop
  • The Maryland Store
  • Tidal Salt

Bridal Shop

Love it at Stella’s Bridal

Honorable Mention

  • Deja Vu Boutique
  • Rita’s Closet

Business Consultant

The Kindred Institute for Leadership and Wellness

Honorable Mention

  • Genuine Care Consulting, LLC
  • GuideWell Patient Advocates
  • Lodestar Advisors LLC
  • Thalia Street Digital

Car Wash

Shiney’s Car Wash

Honorable Mention

  • All Shined Up
  • Damos Auto Detailing LLC
  • Duke’s Self Serve Car Wash
  • Keith’s Car Wash
  • Reda’s Mobile Detailing
  • Saleik Auto Detailing LLC
  • Shine Bright Mobile Detailing
  • Westminster Car Wash & Detailing

Child Care

Little People’s Place

Honorable Mention

  • All About Kids
  • Almost Family Childcare
  • Berry Patch
  • Building Blocks Early Care and Education
  • Carroll Child Care & Learning
  • Celebree School of Tech Court
  • Celebree School of Westminster
  • Cozy Cottage Childcare
  • Debs Place
  • Grace United Learning Center
  • New Beginnings Christian Learning Center
  • Stepping Stones Daycare
  • Sunshine Child Development Center
  • The Goddard School Mount Airy
  • WFUMC Early Years Learning Center

Driving School

Greg’s Driving School

Educational Institution

Carroll Community College

Honorable Mention

  • Associated Catholic Charities Inc. Head Start of Carroll County
  • Carroll Lutheran School
  • Gerstell Academy
  • McDaniel College
  • North Carroll Community School
  • Northwest Middle School
  • Springdale Preparatory School
  • St. John School Westminster
  • Taneytown Elementary School
  • The Literacy Council Of Carroll County

Embroidery

Seal Stitchery

Honorable Mention

  • Baldwin’s Dream
  • Mountain Ash Apparel
  • Spiderweb Promotions
  • West 88 LLC

Financial Services

Velnoskey Wealth Advisors of Janney Montgomery Scott

Honorable Mention

  • ACNB Bank
  • Aquino Financial Group, LLC
  • Centuria Financial Group
  • Kairos Wealth Advisors of Raymond James
  • Michelle Harf-Grim - Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
  • Puckett Financial Group
  • T. Rowe Price
  • The Yingling Group - RBC Wealth Management

Florist

The Cutting Garden

Honorable Mention

  • Blossom and Basket
  • Cattails Country Florist
  • Emali’s Farmhouse, LLC
  • Flowers by Evelyn
  • Flowers by Wendy Carol
  • Hutchinson’s Flowers
  • Manchester Florist LLC
  • Petals Flowers & Gifts

Funeral Home

Myers-Durboraw Funeral Homes

Honorable Mention

  • Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, P.A.
  • Eline Funeral Home
  • Fletcher Funeral & Cremation Services, P.A.
  • Haight Funeral Home and Chapel, P.A.
  • Hartzler Funeral Home, P.A.
  • Jeffrey N. Zumbrun Funeral Home
  • Pritts Funeral Home & Chapel

Gold & Coin

Liberty Gold & Coin Exchange

Honorable Mention

  • Bunker Hill Gold & Silver
  • White’s Coins

Insurance Agency

Barnes-Bollinger Insurance Services

Honorable Mention

  • ACNB Insurance
  • Barnes Drager Insurance
  • Erie Insurance
  • Heltebridle Bounds, Inc
  • Kight’s Insurance
  • Samuel C. Hoff Agency
  • State Farm
  • Tim Hopkins, State Farm

Internet Services

TING

Honorable Mention

  • Antietam
  • Quantum Internet and Telephone
  • T-Mobile

Jewelry Store

Shipley’s Diamonds and Fine Jewelry

Honorable Mention

  • Deja Vu Jewels
  • DK Jewelers
  • Pomeroy Jewelers

Laundry Service

Amy’s Laundry

Honorable Mention

  • Del Huerto Laundromat
  • Laundry Genies

Lawyers

Hoffman, Comfort, Offutt, Scott & Halstad

Honorable Mention

  • Bauhof Legal LLC
  • Brophy Legal Counsel
  • Desper Law Group
  • DK Rus Law (Eldersburg)
  • Eric M. Offutt, Esq.
  • Gregory K. Hare
  • Hollman, Maguire, Luzuriaga & Porter
  • Law Office of Dawn A. Nee
  • Law Offices of David L. Ruben, P.A.
  • Liberty Legacy Law Group
  • Martha Sitterding
  • PM Law
  • Rob Owings Law, LLC
  • Stoner, Preston and Boswell, Chartered

Limousine Service

Lasting Impressions

Livestock Feed & Supply

Bowman’s Feed & Pet

Honorable Mention

  • RF Warner Sons
  • The Mill of Hampstead

Lodging

Antrim 1844 Hotel

Honorable Mention

  • Best Western Westminster

Men’s Clothing Store

Boscovs

Mortgage Company

Farmers & Merchants Bank

Honorable Mention

  • McCormick Mortgage Serviced
  • Movement Mortgage
  • Nancy Rapheal Fitzgerald Financial Group
  • Traditions Mortgage, A Division of ACNB Bank

Moving Company

Movers and Shakers Enterprises

Honorable Mention

  • Glamour Moving Company
  • Monumental Pro Services

Pet Boarding & Daycare

Waghouse Dog Daycare

Honorable Mention

  • Airpark Animal Hospital
  • Deer Park Kennels
  • Feathers Scales and Tails Veterinary Hospital
  • Happy Paws Luxury Cat Lodging
  • K9 Kreations
  • Lucky Stars Kennel
  • Maryland Canine Academy
  • Mason Dixon K9
  • Timber Ridge Kennel
  • We’ve Gone to the Dogs

Pet Care - Emergency

Central Carroll Animal Emergency

Honorable Mention

  • Airpark Animal Hospital
  • Feathers Scales and Tails Veterinary Hospital
  • Summit Animal Hospital

Pet Grooming & Services

Priscilla’s Perfect Paws

Honorable Mention

  • A Country Pup
  • Amanda’s Waggin Tails
  • Andi’s Doggie Do’s
  • Buddy’s Place
  • Canine Remedies
  • Deer Park Kennels
  • Domingo’s Paws
  • Em’s Pawdicures
  • Feathers Scales and Tails Grooming by Katie
  • Hair N Dipity Pet Salon
  • K9 Kreations
  • Kay’s Pet Grooming
  • Laura’s Dog Grooming and Spa
  • Lucky Stars Kennel
  • Maryland Canine Academy
  • Norma’s K-9 Designs LLC
  • Paws Park Dog Salon and Spa
  • Summer Meadows Pet Spa
  • The Doggie Beauty Bar
  • Waggin’ Around at Debendale Hotel & Spa
  • WagsMobile LLC
  • Zoomin Groomin

Pet Store

Bowman’s Feed & Pet

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll County Tack & Supply
  • Pet Supplies Plus
  • RF Warner Sons
  • Sweet Pup Bakery

Pet Training

Mason Dixon K9

Honorable Mention

  • Dependable Dog Services
  • Lucky Stars Kennel
  • Maryland Canine Academy
  • My K9 Buddy
  • Tammy Frothingham
  • Westminster Kennel Club

Pet Walking/Sitting

Brodies Buddies

Honorable Mention

  • Muttz-N-More, LLC

Photographer

Ashli Mix Photography LLC.

Honorable Mention

  • Amber Krug Photography
  • ANM Photography, LLC
  • Avid Artistry, A Boudoir Studio
  • Brent Skeen Images
  • CMS Photography, LLC
  • Flying Monarch Photography LLC
  • Follmeyer Photography
  • Frozen in Time Photography
  • Holly Croft Photography
  • Illusion Images
  • InFocus Memories
  • Jenna and Carly Photography
  • Kelly Heck Photography
  • Little Miracle Studio
  • Madeline Serio Photography
  • Mary Brunst Photography
  • Mayberry & Stone Photography
  • MJO Moments and Photo Studio
  • Pete Redel Photography
  • Pictures by Barbie
  • Rebecca Marr Photography
  • Sarah Wockenfuss Photography
  • Thomas Walker Photography
  • Valerie Michelle Photography
  • Yoo-neek Studios LLC

Preschool

Early Years Learning Center

Honorable Mention

  • Catholic Charities Early Head Start and Head Start
  • Christian Preschool and Kindergarten
  • Holy Spirit
  • Montessori School of Westminster
  • Wesley Freedom Early Years Preschool
  • Young School of Meadow Creek

Printing-Commercial

Kohn Creative

Honorable Mention

  • Design Associates Printing
  • Shannon-Baum Signs
  • Village Printing and Company

Printing-Textiles

Big Dipper Graphics

Honorable Mention

  • Kohn Creative
  • Maryland Print House
  • Spiderweb Promotions
  • Wilson’s Print Shop

Private School

St. John School Westminster

Honorable Mention

  • Carroll Lutheran School
  • EYLC Wesley Freedom UMC
  • Gerstell Academy
  • Glyndon Christian School
  • Montessori School of Westminster
  • North Carroll Community School
  • Springdale Preparatory School
  • The Legacy School

Retirement Community

Carroll Lutheran Village

Honorable Mention

  • Acts Fairhaven
  • Carroll Vista
  • Homewood Living Plum Creek
  • Lorien Taneytown
  • The Terraces at Westminster

Running Store

Run Moore

Security

Westminster Security

Honorable Mention

  • OpServe Safety Group
  • WFX Fire, Lock & Security

Self Storage

Westminster Self Storage

Honorable Mention

  • Antrim Mini-Storage
  • Eldersburg Self Storage One
  • Runway Self Storage

Senior Living Facility - Assisted Living

The Terraces at Westminster

Honorable Mention

  • Acts Fairhaven
  • Carroll Lutheran Village
  • Homewood at Plum Creek
  • Lorien Taneytown
  • OakBridge Terrace at Fairhaven, Inc
  • Timber Ridge Apartments, Inc - Independent Housing

Sewing Shop

Sew ‘N Sweep

Honorable Mention

  • Ballard Bunting
  • Danner’s Bernina Shoppe

Signs

Shannon-Baum Signs

Honorable Mention

  • Kohn Creative
  • Village Printing and Company
  • Woodland Signs, inc.

Smoke Shop

Tobacco on Main Street

Honorable Mention

  • Davidus Cigars
  • Hazy Habitz
  • Sunny Daze

Summer Camp

Red Barn Ranch

Honorable Mention

  • ABC Care
  • Boys & Girls Club
  • Camp Terrapin (The Legacy School)
  • Carroll County Arts Council
  • Carroll County Farm Museum
  • Carroll Indoor Sports Center
  • Carroll Lutheran School
  • Celebree School of Tech Court
  • Coppermine 4 Seasons
  • Jump Move Dance
  • Merritt Clubs
  • North Carroll Community School
  • River Valley Ranch
  • Summer Kids @ Carroll Community College
  • Tami Gee’s Studio of Dance
  • The YMCA Maryland

Tax Preparation

Bounds Accounting & Tax Services

Honorable Mention

  • Appleby Accounting & Tax
  • Geek Style Solutions
  • My Tax Lady
  • Shaneybrook & Associates
  • Thackston and Associates
  • WHS

Towing Company

Green’s Garage

Honorable Mention

  • Rollback Services

Transportation Service

Rill’s Bus Service

Honorable Mention

  • Alpha Sedan and Limo
  • Carroll Transit
  • Independent Car Service
  • Johnson Bus Service
  • Kopperhead Transport LLC
  • Wells Sedan
  • Willie’s Unwanted Car Removal

Travel Agency

Rill’s Bus Service

Honorable Mention

  • Absolute Travel
  • Adventure Awaits Travel
  • Blazek Travels
  • Dreamers Travel
  • Nichole Charles - Hopeless Nomadic
  • Shoreline Destinations
  • Zinnamosca Travel

Veterinary Office

Airpark Animal Hospital

Honorable Mention

  • Antrim Veterinary Hospital
  • Carroll County Veterinary Clinic
  • Central Carroll Animal Emergency
  • Feathers Scales and Tails Veterinary Hospital
  • Hampstead Veterinary Center
  • Manchester Veterinary Services
  • Maryland Mobile Veterinary Clinic
  • North Carroll Veterinary Service
  • Rolling Hills Animal Hospital
  • Route 140 Veterinary Hospital
  • Seibel Mobile Veterinary Services
  • South Carroll Veterinary Hospital
  • Sykesville Veterinary Clinic
  • Taylorsville Veterinary Clinic
  • Westminster Veterinary Hospital

Vintage/Thrift Shop

White Rabbit Thrift Boutique

Honorable Mention

  • A&L Boutique
  • Ambassadors Extravagan-Porium
  • Bargain Hunters Antiques and Collectibles
  • East Main Antiques and Fine Furnishings
  • Eternia Dreams
  • NESAP - Hampstead
  • Pippin’s New and Used
  • Revival Station Consignment Boutique
  • Rita’s Closet
  • St. James

Women’s Clothing Store

Cultivated

Honorable Mention

  • Cowboys & Angels
  • LUX Boutique
  • Revival Station Consignment Boutique
  • Rita’s Closet
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