Jonathan Marquez, Cumberland, gets his face painted by clown Jennifer Marsh during his ninth birthday party at the Cresaptown Eagles on Saturday. Marquez donated all of his gifts to Jane’s Place, which helps children in Allegany County who have been a victim of sexual and/or physical abuse and assault.
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Jonathan Marquez, Cumberland, gets his face painted by clown Jennifer Marsh during his ninth birthday party at the Cresaptown Eagles on Saturday. Marquez donated all of his gifts to Jane’s Place, which helps children in Allegany County who have been a victim of sexual and/or physical abuse and assault. Ken Nolan/Times-News
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The bear necessities
A crew from the Maryland Wildlife & Heritage Service successfully removed a young female bear from a tree in South Cumberland Thursday morning, eventually releasing the bruin on state-owned land in Allegany County.
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Rocky Gap Casino Resort flush with visitors; 1,000 estimated on first day
Nearly 300 people were waiting outside and in the lobby Wednesday when Rocky Gap Casino Resort officials emerged at about 4 p.m. to announce they had received a call from the Maryland gaming commission that they were approved to open.
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County: Increase in water rates planned
Many customers in Allegany County will likely see a small increase in their water and sewer rates during the upcoming fiscal year.
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Obama defends drone strikes, but says not a cure-all
President Barack Obama sought Thursday to advance the U.S. beyond the unrelenting war effort of the past dozen years, defining a narrowing terror threat that still imperils the nation but now is defined by smaller networks and homegrown extremists rather than the grandiose plots of Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaida. He defended his controversial drone-strikes program as a linchpin of the U.S. response to the evolving dangers.
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Sealed with a hug
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Live music takes center stage at 6th DelFest
With more than 30 musical acts set to take the stage at the 6th annual DelFest this weekend, now might be a good time to let folks know about some of the bands that will headline this four-day music festival.
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Museum hosting Hill Street School reunion
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Bear in tree
A crew from the Maryland Wildlife & Heritage Service successfully removed a young female bear from a tree in South Cumberland Thursday morning, eventually releasing the bruin on state-owned land in Allegany County.
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Taking the fifth
The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency’s targeting of conservative groups told Congress on Wednesday that she had done nothing wrong in the episode, and then invoked her constitutional right to refuse to answer lawmakers’ questions.
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Rocky Gap casino opens
The newly christened Rocky Gap Casino Resort has opened its doors to the public.
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