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Oakland Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Oakland, MD.
Results 1 - 20 of 200 in Oakland, MD
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Constellation Energy takes over building Garrett Co. wind farm
... affecting the California-based company's search for financing to put giant wind turbines atop Backbone Mountain near Oakland . Constellation spokesman Lawrence McDonnell said the 28 turbines are now expected to be erected next year and in operation ... Comment?
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11/29 - Authorities seek information
Garrett County sheriff's deputies are seeking the public's help in identifying suspects in a destruction of personal property incident along Fingerboard Road near Oakland. Comment?
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Warm up at bars and restaurants with fireplaces
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... (414) 425-0507 Mocha 124 W. Wisconsin Ave. , (414) 276-6242 Mo's Irish Pub 142 W. Wisconsin Ave., (414) 272-0721 Oakland Trattoria 2856 N. Oakland Ave., (414) 964-2850 O'Brien's 4928 W. Vliet St., (414) 453-6200 Paddy's Pub 2239 N. Murray Ave., ... Comment?
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Four Garrett barns display quilt patterns
... a financial donation or volunteer to help with the project, log on to the Web site or write to 809 Memorial Drive, Oakland, MD 21550 or call (301) 616-4978. The mission of the Barn Quilt Association of Garrett County is to provide a sustainable ... Comment?
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Energy Farm Proposal Approved For Garrett County
... by Synergics Wind Energy was approved on Wednesday. The project will bring the farm to a 3-mile site just outside of Oakland. The project has been controversial among local residents. Some say it would ruin the scenery, others are in favor of the ... Comment?
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PSC approves Garret County wind farm
BALTIMORE -- The Public Service Commission has approved an application to build a 50-megawatt wind energy farm atop Backbone Mountain near Oakland in Garrett County. Comment?
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PSC approves Garrett County wind farm despite objections
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 . Comment?
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Garrett County Wind Farm Approved
The Public Service Commission has approved an application to build a 50-megawatt wind energy farm atop Backbone Mountain near Oakland in Garrett County. Comment?
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Deep Creek Rental Owners Fight New Tax Plan
... tax in the resort area. Rental property operators urged Garrett County's state legislators at a meeting Tuesday in Oakland not to introduce a bill that would allow the county to raise the tax from 5 percent to 8 percent. County officials are ... Comment?
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Tax hike for Deep Creek vacation rentals opposed
OAKLAND, Md. -- Operators of vacation rental homes near Deep Creek Lake are fighting a plan that could increase the hotel tax in the resort area. Comment?
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... Dec. 13, 1943, at Red House, Md., a daughter of the late Murl and Hazel Lipscomb Fulton. On Aug. 21, 1961, at Oakland, Md., she was married to Glen Jason "Buck" Thompson, who survives. Also surviving are three sons, Jason Kid Thompson, William ... Comment?
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Gambling pays off big-time for Cada
... stayed level at the table during a nearly three-hour heads up match against Darvin Moon, a 46-year-old logger from Oakland, Md., who won $5.18 million for second place. Cada turned over a pair of nines on the final hand after Moon called his all-in ... Comment?
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World Series of Poker commissioner leaving post
... cabin without electricity and pretty much avoided any contact with the outside world. The self-employed logger from Oakland, Md., will get plenty of attention this weekend as the chip leader heading into Saturday's final table of the richest ... Comment?
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Amateur nearly wins World Series of Poker
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... unlikely to become champion. Neither had played in the Main Event previously. Darvin Moon, a 45-year-old logger from Oakland, Md., who is a true amateur player, started in a position he wasn't used to lately. He was low stack with $58,850,000 in ... Comment?
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A new season, a change of scene
... extreme introvert," Erin notes. "He needs a lot of alone time." So living in the woods, about six miles outside of Oakland, fits his temperament well. It's icing on the cake to have spectacularly scenic Yough -- as in YOCK-o-GAY-nee -- nearby to ... Comment?
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Moon Is World Series of Poker Runne.....
... in play, tops among the nine finalists and 24 million chips ahead of his nearest competitor. Moon's hometown of Oakland, Md., is about a three-hour drive away from Wheeling. It took about 18 hours to eliminate seven players - James Akenhead, Kevin ... Comment?
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$5.1 million later, life goes on for Darvin Moon
... Moon was not joking. As much as he enjoyed his run through the Main Event and learning about life outside of Oakland, Md., he said all of the attention has made him "uncomfortable as hell." The attention was certainly surrounding him into the early ... Comment?
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A new season, a change of scene
... extreme introvert," Erin notes. "He needs a lot of alone time." So living in the woods, about six miles outside of Oakland, fits his temperament well. It's icing on the cake to have spectacularly scenic Yough -- as in YOCK-o-GAY-nee -- nearby to ... Comment?
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21-year-old wins $8.5 million in poker touney
... win when I came in, and I'm very happy. I'm very grateful to them for putting me into the tournament." Moon, 46, of Oakland, Md., who makes his living with a chainsaw, gets to keep all of his second place winnings of $5.2 million. So he actually ... Comment?
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$5.1 million later, life goes on for Darvin Moon
... Moon was not joking. As much as he enjoyed his run through the Main Event and learning about life outside of Oakland, Md., he said all of the attention has made him "uncomfortable as hell." The attention was certainly surrounding him into the early ... Comment?
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