Teresa McMinn

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City approves CDBG submission for funding

1 day ago | times-news.com | Teresa McMinn

CUMBERLAND — A funding recommendation, as part of a $3.5 million five-year plan for the city’s Community Development Block Grant program, is headed to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The mayor and City Council approved submission of the plan that includes more than $786,000 in suggested funding for various community needs this year. kAm%96 a_ad E@ a_ah rsqv 4@?D@=:52E65 A=2? AC@46DD DE2CE65 :? y2?F2CJ[ 2?5 :?4=F565 >66E:?8D 2?5 AF3=:4 962C:?8D]k^Am kAmrC62E:@? @7 E96 A=2?
County approves slots revenue allocations

1 day ago | times-news.com | Teresa McMinn

CUMBERLAND — Based on the county's cut of estimated gambling proceeds, local fire and rescue services are set to gain up to about $866,000. Other area organizations stand to benefit as well. kAmr@F?EJ 4@>>:DD:@?6CD %9FCD52J 2AAC@G65 2==@42E:@?
New charges for Zizians group members

3 days ago | times-news.com | Teresa McMinn

CUMBERLAND — Three people arrested in Frostburg earlier this year who are linked to the cult-like group known as the Zizians face new charges. Jack Lasota, believed to be the group’s leader, and alleged members of the organization Michelle Zajko and Daniel Blank are tied to the killing of U.S. Border Patrol Agent David Maland near the Canadian border in January and five other deaths in three states. kAmx? u63CF2CJ[ E96 EC:@ H6C6 2CC6DE65 :?
Doctor: Vaccine studies 'very much proven'

5 days ago | cnhinews.com | Teresa McMinn

CUMBERLAND, Md. — Preventative medicine is the best thing a parent can do for their child, and includes the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, Dr. Matthew Simmons said. He is UPMC Western Maryland’s vice president of medical staff affairs and specializes in infectious diseases. The MMR vaccine is given as a series of two doses, typically with the first at 12 to 15 months of age, and the second between 4 and 6 years of age. “It’s a great vaccine,” Simmons said.
City officials: Bonner acting chief

6 days ago | yahoo.com | Teresa McMinn

CUMBERLAND — A local radio station’s reports that the city’s police chief was removed from his job are not accurate, Cumberland officials said.
City officials: Bonner acting chief

6 days ago | times-news.com | Teresa McMinn

CUMBERLAND — A local radio station’s reports that the city’s police chief was removed from his job are not accurate, Cumberland officials said. WCBC radio Thursday reported Cumberland Police Chief Chuck Ternent was “out” and “has been relieved of his duties.”kAmx? C6DA@?D6 E@ BF6DE:@?D 7C@> E96 rF>36C=2?5 %:>6D\}6HD uC:52J[ r:EJ p5>:?:DEC2E@C y677 $:=<2 D2:5 G:2 DE2E6>6?E E92E E96 C25:@ DE2E:@?’D C6A@CED 2?5 D@4:2= >65:2 A@DED ?665 “4@CC64E:@?
City officials: Ternent retires, Bonner acting chief

1 week ago | times-news.com | Teresa McMinn

CUMBERLAND — A local radio station’s reports that the city’s police chief was removed from his job are not accurate, Cumberland officials said. WCBC radio Thursday reported Cumberland Police Chief Chuck Ternent was “out” and “has been relieved of his duties.”kAmx? C6DA@?D6 E@ BF6DE:@?D 7C@> E96 rF>36C=2?5 %:>6D\}6HD uC:52J[ r:EJ p5>:?:DEC2E@C y677 $:=<2 D2:5 G:2 DE2E6>6?E E92E E96 C25:@ DE2E:@?’D C6A@CED 2?5 D@4:2= >65:2 A@DED ?665 “4@CC64E:@?
Theater wants answers as liquor license on hold

1 week ago | times-news.com | Teresa McMinn

CUMBERLAND — Nobody seems to understand exactly what went wrong, but for now, mocktails will replace cocktails at a local business. Jerard Puckett, Embassy Theatre’s executive director and board president, said in April he filed required tax reports for the company on the state comptroller’s website. kAm%96 E962E6C’D :?G@:46D H6C6 A2:5 2?5 4FCC6?E[ 96 D2:5]k^Am kAm“(6 2DDF>65 6G6CJE9:?8 H2D ~z[” !F4<6EE D2:5]k^AmkAmqFE 2 D9@CE E:>6 =2E6C[ 96 =62C?65 E96 3FD:?6DD’D =:BF@C =:46?D6 H2D @?
Doctor: Vaccine studies 'very much proven'

1 week ago | times-news.com | Teresa McMinn

CUMBERLAND — Preventative medicine is the best thing a parent can do for their child, and includes the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, Dr. Matthew Simmons said. He is UPMC Western Maryland’s vice president of medical staff affairs and specializes in infectious diseases. kAm%96 ||# G244:?6 :D 8:G6? 2D 2 D6C:6D @7 EH@ 5@D6D[ EJA:42==J H:E9 E96 7:CDE 2E `a E@ `d >@?E9D @7 286[ 2?5 E96 D64@?5 36EH66? c 2?5 e J62CD @7 286]k^Am kAm“xE’D 2 8C62E G244:?6[” $:>>@?D D2:5]k^AmkAmu@=<D 3@C? 367@C6 `hdf :?
City approves water rate increases

1 week ago | times-news.com | Teresa McMinn

CUMBERLAND — The mayor and City Council Tuesday unanimously approved water rate increases effective July 1, and started the process to raise costs for fire department services. The current water rate is $6.77 for residents inside, and $10.18 outside, city limits for the first 748 gallons. kAm%96 ?6H C2E6D H:== 36 Sg]`a 2?5 S`a]aa C6DA64E:G6=J]k^Am kAm%96 :?4C62D6 C6AC6D6?ED 2 a_T 4@DE ;F>A 7@C H2E6C 4FDE@>6CD[ H9:49 >62?D C@F89=J Sd >@C6 A6C >@?E9 7@C E96 2G6C286 b[___\82==@?