Greg Larry

Cumberland

Journalist at Cumberland Times-News

Journalist, Cumberland Times-News

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Granddad serves snow cones at DelFest with grandson

2 weeks ago | times-news.com | Greg Larry

CUMBERLAND — A grandfather, now with help from his grandson, has been helping DelFest attendees cool off with a snow cone for 11 consecutive years. Wheeler Stewart operates a Kona Ice truck serving Garrett and Allegany counties. kAmw6 92D 366? A2C<65 @FED:56 E96 p==682?J r@F?EJ u2:C8C@F?5D 8C2?5DE2?5D D:?46 %9FCD52J H@C<:?8 s6=u6DE[ H9:49 4@?E:?F6D E9C@F89 $F?52J]k^Am kAm“%96J 2C6 2=H2JD 92AAJ E@ D66 FD[” D2:5 $E6H2CE[ “6DA64:2==J @? 9@E 52JD]”k^AmkAm%9:D J62C’D s6=u6DE 92D D66?
Grandad serves snow cones at DelFest with grandson

2 weeks ago | times-news.com | Greg Larry

CUMBERLAND — A grandfather, now with help from his grandson, has been helping DelFest attendees cool off with a snow cone for 11 consecutive years. Wheeler Stewart operates a Kona Ice truck serving Garrett and Allegany counties. kAmw6 92D 366? A2C<65 @FED:56 E96 p==682?J r@F?EJ u2:C8C@F?5D 8C2?5DE2?5D D:?46 %9FCD52J H@C<:?8 s6=u6DE[ H9:49 4@?E:?F6D E9C@F89 $F?52J]k^Am kAm“%96J 2C6 2=H2JD 92AAJ E@ D66 FD[” D2:5 $E6H2CE[ “6DA64:2==J @? 9@E 52JD]”k^AmkAm%9:D J62C’D s6=u6DE 92D D66?
Frostburg couple take DelFest stage

2 weeks ago | times-news.com | Greg Larry

CUMBERLAND — The band Megan Jean’s Family Secret, led by a Frostburg couple, made its second consecutive appearance at DelFest Friday. Held at the Allegany County Fairgrounds, DelFest opened Thursday and will continue through Sunday. kAm|682? y62?[ D:?86C^32DD A=2J6C[ 2?5 9FD32?5 qJC?6 z=2J[ 2 >F=E:\:?DECF>6?E2=:DE[ =65 E96 7@FC\A:646 8C@FA E9C@F89 2? 9@FC 2?5 `d\>:?FE6 D6E E92E 8@E F?56CH2J 2E ``i`d 2]>]k^Am kAm“xE’D 2=H2JD 6I4:E:?8 E@ 36 A2CE @7 s6=u6DE[” y62?
Newest McCoury band member plays first DelFest

2 weeks ago | times-news.com | Greg Larry

CUMBERLAND — Fiddle player Christian Ward is performing this weekend in his first DelFest as an official member of the Del McCoury Band. Ward, 33, got the call in January that changed his life. kAm“xE H2D <:?5 @7 F?6IA64E65[” D2:5 (2C5] “x 8C6H FA =:DE6?:?8 E@ s6= D@ x’> E9C:==65]”k^Am kAm%96 @AA@CEF?:EJ 2C@D6 E@H2C5 E96 6?5 @7 a_ac H96? y2D@? r2CE6C[ =@?8E:>6 7:55=6 A=2J6C 7@C E96 s6= |4r@FCJ q2?5 2?5 E96 %C2G6=:?’ |4r@FCJD[ 2??@F?465 96 H2D =62G:?8 E96 32?5D] p7E6C 2 bb\J62C CF?
Christmas present brings father, son to DelFest Academy

2 weeks ago | times-news.com | Greg Larry

CUMBERLAND — A father and son are learning bluegrass guitar together at the 2025 DelFest Academy thanks to a Christmas present from their families. Held at the Allegany County Fairgrounds, the three days of musical instruction take place Monday through Wednesday prior to the opening of DelFest Thursday. kAmqC:2?
17th DelFest kicks off Thursday

2 weeks ago | times-news.com | Greg Larry

CUMBERLAND — The 17th DelFest kicks off Thursday with 39 acts set to perform on three stages, including Sierra Ferrell, Dan Tyminski, Larkin Poe and Asleep at the Wheel. The four-day bluegrass and Americana music festival will take place at the Allegany County Fairgrounds through Sunday and feature daily performances from the Del McCoury Band. kAm|4r@FCJ[ H9@ 3682? 9:D 42C66C A6C7@C>:?8 :? E96 q2=E:>@C6 2C62 :? E96 `hc_D[ EFC?65 ge :?
New cannabis dispensary to open April 2

2 months ago | times-news.com | Greg Larry

CUMBERLAND — Cannabis producer Grow West MD will open a newly constructed dispensary with three drive-thru lanes April 2. Construction of the $3 million Grow West Cannabis Co. dispensary began in late 2024 at 213 S. Walnut Place just off Exit 43A of Interstate 68 west. kAmvC@H (6DE 4FCC6?E=J @A6C2E6D 2 5:DA6?D2CJ 2E `_he x?5FDEC:2= q=G5]k^Am kAm“(6 92G6 @FE8C@H?
DelFest 2025 | Registration for academy underway

Feb 18, 2025 | times-news.com | Greg Larry

CUMBERLAND — Registration is underway for the 2025 DelFest Academy, with scholarships available for five qualifying applicants through a local foundation. DelFest, which features some of the best in bluegrass and Americana music, is held annually on Memorial Day Weekend at the Allegany County Fairgrounds. This year’s festival will be the 17th, with the four-day event running May 22-25. kAm%96 24256>J[ H9:49 H:== E2<6 A=246 |2J `h\a`[ @776CD :?DECF4E:@? :?
Cumberland Reimagined | 'Proud moment for us': Entrepreneurs see downtown legacy rising with renovation

Nov 13, 2024 | times-news.com | Greg Larry

CUMBERLAND — A trio of downtown businessmen believe the renovation of the downtown mall will usher in a new chapter in Cumberland’s story. Garrett Eagan and Chris Hendershot, the owners of CG Enterprises, and Zach Hattenfield, the company CFO, invested early in the downtown, long before the current $17 million renovation project got underway. They are the owners of the McMullen Building, 138 Baltimore St., purchased in 2020, and The Rosenbaum, 118 Baltimore St., acquired in summer 2022.
Cumberland Reimagined | 'We believe': Timbrooks invest in downtown's 'first class' future

Nov 13, 2024 | times-news.com | Greg Larry

CUMBERLAND — The $17 million renovation of Cumberland’s downtown mall has attracted several entrepreneurs who decided to invest in the vision of a renewed and vibrant community. Local businessman Fred J. Timbrook and his wife Kristin are an example, with their acquisition of two centrally-located commercial buildings: at 71 and 81 Baltimore St.“As far as being an investor downtown, I’m excited by what it looks like,” Fred Timbrook, who is the CEO of Timbrook Automotive, said.