Gene Policinski: ‘Occupy’ crackdowns limited by First Amendment
The comparisons have already started — police in Egypt attacking demonstrators with clubs and tear gas, and police in a number of U.S. cities breaking up “Occupy” camps with clubs […]
Gene Policinski: ‘Occupy’ crackdowns limited by First Amendment
The comparisons have already started — police in Egypt attacking demonstrators with clubs and tear gas, and police in a number of U.S. cities breaking up “Occupy” camps with clubs […]
2 more wind farms considered in western Maryland
McHENRY — Wind-power developers are considering two new projects in western Maryland. The Garrett County Commissioners are set to hear an update Tuesday. County officials say Clipper Windpower is considering […]
Woman fled Md. jail by kicking hole in drywall
OAKLAND — The Garrett County sheriff says an inmate escaped from jail by kicking a hole through a wall. Sheriff Rob Corley explained on Friday how 31-year-old Alisa Shafer of […]
Woman gets 15 years for western Md. bank robbery
OAKLAND — A Pennsylvania woman is serving a 15-year-prison sentence for robbing a bank in the western Maryland town of Grantsville. Forty-seven-year-old Amy McBride of Spring Grove, Pa., was sentenced […]
9 indicted in escape from western Md. jail
OAKLAND — The Garrett County state’s attorney says a grand jury has indicted nine people on charges of conspiring in the January escape of a District of Columbia man from […]
Business software battle begins between makers Oracle, SAP
OAKLAND, Calif. — A battle between two of the world’s biggest makers of business software hinges on the value of a trove of millions of stolen customer-support documents. In its […]
Corrigan Sports expands to West Coast
Having grown up in the San Francisco Bay Area, sometimes I think the only difference between Baltimore and Oakland is that the ocean’s on the other side. Similar demographics and […]






