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Annual PACE Reception will feature at least 24 displays

Cumberland Times-News - Wed Nov 25

With 24 displays scheduled for the annual PACE Reception in Annapolis, the event will be filled to capacity by organizations touting the benefits of Mountain Maryland.

Consumers footing bill for Allegheny Energya s cost-cutting program

Cumberland Times-News - Mon Nov 23

A consumer cost-saving initiative has begun by Allegheny Power in an effort to offset electricity costs, but all utility customers will foot the bill for the program through a $1.09 surcharge on their monthly bill.

Four Garrett barns display quilt patterns

Cumberland Times-News - Mon Nov 23

With four barns that display quilt squares in Garrett County, visitors can take a self-guided tour and see the two barns in Accident, one in McHenry and one in Deer Park.

Garrett County in need of additional ambulances

Cumberland Times-News - Sat Nov 21

Garrett County needs more ambulances, according to Brad Frantz who heads up public safety and emergency management there.

Solomons master plan wins statewide award

The Recorder - Fri Nov 20

The Maryland Chapter of the American Planning Association has selected the Solomons Town Center Master Plan as co-winner of its Outstanding Plan Award.

PSC approves Backbone wind project

Cumberland Times-News - Fri Nov 20

More than five months after a public hearing in McHenry, the Maryland Public Service Commission on Wednesday approved a Synergics Wind Energy LLC project that will result in 20 turbines being placed atop Backbone Mountain.

Energy Farm Proposal Approved For Garrett County

WHDH-TV - Thu Nov 19

The Maryland Public Service Commission has approved a proposal to bring a 50-megawatt wind-energy farm to Backbone Mountain.

Md. regulators approve Garret County wind farm

Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Thu Nov 19

The Maryland Public Service Commission has approved an application to build a 50-megawatt wind energy farm atop Backbone Mountain near Oakland in Garrett County.

PSC approves wind farm in Garrett County

The Baltimore Sun - Thu Nov 19

An Annapolis company's bid to build perhaps the first commercial wind farm in Maryland won approval Thursday, though state regulators stressed that they were barred by law from reviewing safety and environmental concerns raised by neighboring residents.

O'Malley returns as PACE speaker for third year

Cumberland Times-News - Thu Nov 19

A third consecutive year of Gov. Martin O'Malley as the keynote speaker will highlight the 34th annual Mountain Maryland PACE reception and breakfast in January.

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