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The Appalachian Independent
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The Appalachian Independent is the independent newspaper for Appalachia, serving the area in and surrounding Western Maryland.
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New Embassy Theatre to show movie after downtown Cumberland tree lighting
Attendees at Cumberland’s annual downtown Tree Lighting Ceremony will have an opportunity to see Tim Burton’s film “The Nightmare Before Christmas” at the Embassy Theatre on Baltimore Street after the lighting on Friday, November 27. Special...
Frostburg tree-lighting ceremony Saturday night
Big pine from the pool side of town graces St. Mike's courtyard Frostburg initiates a new tradition, to accompany its bodacious Main Street lights in this but their sophomore year, with the erection of a fresh-cut pine as the official town Chris...
FSU Nursing Scholarship Creates Legacy for Employee’s Parents
Honors Those Who Helped Her During Difficult Time At some point everyone must experience that transition of being not only the children, but also the caretakers of their parents. It’s during these moments that the everyday people emerge ...
FSU’s Student and Educational Services Names Dean and Associate Dean of Students
Frostburg State University Division of Student and Educational Services has named Dr. Jesse Ketterman as assistant vice president for Student Services and dean of students and Jeffrey Graham as associate dean of students. Ketterman, a 10-year F...
Frostburg Council casts wary eye to fiscal 2011
In the face of state cuts, property tax rate increase a possibility rkerns@appindie.org FROSTBURG – Less than three months removed from the painful cuts of an unprecedented mid-year reduction in state funding, the Frostburg Mayor and City Cou...
Mountain Top Removal debate heats up
Just over a year ago, documentary filmmaker Catherine Pancake showed her film, “Black Diamonds” at Allegany College of Maryland in a presentation jointly hosted by the Peace Studies Club at ACM and Folklore and Folklife Programming at Frostburg S...

