Marcellus Shale wastewater toppic of 9-15 Allegheny Higlands Conservancy meeting
Wed, September 1, 2010
Wastewaters from Marcellus Shale Drilling Topic at AHC September Meeting     The Allegheny Highlands Conservancy (AHC) will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, September 15th at 7:00 pm in the CAOS building at Garrett College.  We will be viewing an archived webinar presented by Bryan Swistock, Water Resources Specialist, School of Forest Resources, Penn State University.  This webinar which was originally broadcast on 10-28-09 is titled “Treatment/Disposal Options for Wastewaters from Shale Gas Drilling”.  The public is welcome to attend.   Individuals present at the March 2...

City of Frostburg September meetings, special events
Wed, September 1, 2010
September Meetings Frostburg City Government   Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8 at the Community Center on Water Street. Historic District Commission, 4:15 p.m., Monday, Sept. 13, at the Frostburg Library. City Council Work Session, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 14 at City Hall City Council Monthly Meeting, 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16 at the Community Center.   September Special Events Thursday, Sept. 2, Cruisin Main Street Monday, Sept. 6, Labord Day and Frostburg Business & Professional Assoc. Crab Feast Wednesday, Sept. 8, FSU/Community Block Party Friday, Sept. 17 through Saturday, Sept. 18, the Appalachian Festival at FSU  

Cotton Jones "Tall Hours In The Glowstream" Review
Wed, September 1, 2010
The latest Cotton Jones album, Tall Hours In The Glowstream is a great pop album full of warm melodic soundscapes and rich harmonies. It was released August 24, 2010 - soon after the band’s recent tour ended. Tall Hours In The Glowstream is the Cumberland natives’ third release – their second release on the Seattle-based record label Suicide Squeeze Records. The album was recorded in Cumberland, MD; Winterville, GA; and Fenwick Island, DE. According to the band’s website, The Glowstream is a stream with a dead-end that is “centered between North and South Cumberland” and is nea...

FSU's Activities for Life Adds to Class Offerings
Wed, September 1, 2010
In addition to already announced fall classes, FSU's Activities for Life will offer Water Aerobics, Qigong and Creative Movement Classes Water aerobics classes will be offered Tuesdays and Thursdays, Aug. 31 to Sept. 30, from 6 to 6:50 p.m. at the FSU pool in the Cordts PE Center. Participants can register for Tuesday or Thursday classes, or both evenings for a discounted price. This class is geared toward those who want to increase cardiovascular fitness, flexibility and body strength. Water aerobics is the perfectactivity for those with painful joints or other movement limitations. The instructor for this class is Sierra Wassell.

Deadline for Absentee Ballots Looms
Wed, September 1, 2010
  Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot For The 2010 Gubernatorial Primary Election   The following information was obtained from the Maryland Election Board.  For further information, contact Nikki Baines Trella, Election Reform Director, 410-269-2843. The deadline to request by mail, fax, or email an absentee ballot for the 2010 Gubernatorial Primary Election is Tuesday, September 7, 2010.  Any registered voter in Maryland may request and vote by absentee ballot.   A voter who wishes to vote by absentee ballot must request an absentee ballot in writing and sign the request.  An ...