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  1. 11/22 - Nine charged by DNR PoliceRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Cumberland Times-News

    ... were cited recently by Maryland Natural Resources Police for alleged hunting violations. Donald A. Kooken, 27, of Swanton; Alyssa R. Miller, 20, and Ashby J. Reeves, 19, both of Keyser, W.Va., were charged Nov. 13 with casting rays of light with a ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Hunting

  2. Wendell T. GreenRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | Marion Star

    ... died on Monday, October 12, 2009 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 14, 1936 in Swanton, Maryland to the late Daniel and Beulah (Broadwater) Green. Wendell worked as a warehouse manager for DCS in Newark, Ohio. He ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  3. Woman struck on Route 135

    Oct 11, 2009 | Cumberland Times-News

    ... after a dispute with her boyfriend, authorities said. She was struck by a car driven by Louise Ann Conklyn of Swanton, who was traveling east toward Bloomington, a report said. Conklyn was not injured or charged. Internet Yellow Pages site is ...

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    Related Topix: Bloomington, MD, Garrett County, MD

  4. In brief - September 26, 2009

    Sep 25, 2009 | Cumberland Times-News

    Garrett County has fourth rabies case SWANTON - A raccoon that fought with a dog in the Swanton area tested positive for rabies Thursday, making it the fourth case of laboratory-confirmed rabies in the county this year.

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    Related Topix: Garrett County, MD, Pets, Ferrets, Cumberland, MD

  5. Garrett County's Most Beautiful: Fredolen and Amelia WolfRead the original story

    Sep 22, 2009 | Cumberland Times-News

    ... county." Other nominees for the annual award were Doug Riley of Oakland, Charles Nolan of Deer Park, Lance Rhodes of Swanton, Karen Myers of Swanton, Anne Bell-Boltz of Mountain Lake Park and Betty Wolford of Mountain Lake Park. A committee of six ...

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    Related Topix: Garrett County, MD, Deer Park, MD

  6. In Brief - September 14, 2009

    Sep 13, 2009 | Cumberland Times-News

    Deep Creek Lake State Park will be congested SWANTON - Deep Creek Lake State Park roads, ramp and beach area will be heavily congested for most of the day Sept.

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    Related Topix: Frostburg, MD, Frostburg State University

  7. Deep Creek Lake property owners group has new presidentRead the original story

    Sep 3, 2009 | Cumberland Times-News

    After serving as president for the past four years of the Property Owners' Association of Deep Creek Lake Inc., Scott Johnson of Swanton passed the gavel of the association to long-time Deep Creek Lake-affiliated Lou Battistella of Swanton and Greensburg, Pa.

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    Related Topix: Garrett County, MD

  8. Deep Creek Lake property owners group has new presidentRead the original story

    Sep 3, 2009 | Cumberland Times-News

    After serving as president for the past four years of the Property Owners' Association of Deep Creek Lake Inc., Scott Johnson of Swanton passed the gavel of the association to long-time Deep Creek Lake-affiliated Lou Battistella of Swanton and Greensburg, Pa.

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    Related Topix: Garrett County, MD

  9. Fall Quilt Retreat slated for Sept......Read the original story

    Sep 5, 2009 | The Inter-Mountain

    ... of Shepherdstown; Sweatshirt Jacket will be demonstrated by Marie Sines of Oakland, Md., also Nadine Baughman of Swanton, Md., will show us how to make a neat Stash-It Container; Helen Edmunds of Tunnelton will teach how to make a Victorian toy ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Quilting, Hobbies, Sewing, Shepherdstown, WV, Tunnelton, WV

  10. Researchers track mountain lions through Lockheed FireRead the original story

    Sep 1, 2009 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

    Researchers are uncertain about the long-term future of six mounA tain lions equipped with radio collars that have been tracked in the area that burned two males with ranges that overlap in the hills above Swanton, two females that live amid the males and two kittens mothered by one of the females, one of which is above. 18 comments

    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  11. Firestorm of Trouble for Santa Cruz SalmonRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 19, 2009 | Metro Santa Cruz

    ... thrives in the wake of the fires. But, he says, "The jury is still out on what the 'optimal' fire frequency is for Swanton maritime chaparral." Salmon Scramble One life-form not expected to thrive in Lockheed's wake is salmon. Firefighters saved the ...

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  12. Debate heats up over whether residents should evacuateRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 19, 2009 | Mercury-Register

    ... Aug. 19, 2009. Langen lives at the deadend of Last Chance. Some residents of the Last Chance Rd. community off Swanton Rd. in the Santa Cruz mountains refused to leave their homes during last week's Lockheed Fire. (Karen T. Borchers/Mercury News) ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: Santa Cruz, CA, Davenport, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA

  13. As fire dies down, debate heats up over whether residents should evacuateRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 19, 2009 | Inside Bay Area

    ... Aug. 19, 2009. Langen lives at the deadend of Last Chance. Some residents of the Last Chance Rd. community off Swanton Rd. in the Santa Cruz mountains refused to leave their homes during last week's Lockheed Fire. (Karen T. Borchers/Mercury News) ...

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    Related Topix: Santa Cruz, CA, Davenport, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA

  14. Returning home: Lockheed Fire evacuation lifted for all but 20 residents

    Aug 19, 2009 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

    ... 7,163 acres, Cal Fire reported. Monday night, evacuation orders were lifted for the hardy folks who live in the Swanton and Last Chance communities. Meetings to update residents on the fire and recovery efforts are set for tonight and Thursday. On ...

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  15. Lockheed Fire: Sunday update -Bonny Doon evacuation liftedRead the original story

    Aug 16, 2009 | San Jose Mercury News

    ... to the community has been mitigated." However, the evacuation order remains in place for the 300 or so residents of Swanton, where the fire is still burning on steep hillsides. There is a free dinner underway for firefighters and evacuees at the ... 17 comments

    Related Topix: Fire, Doon, IA, Science / Technology

  16. Wildland fire continues in Swanton area; currently no threat to campusRead the original story

    Aug 14, 2009 | Currents Online

    ... this time, the Lockheed Fire has currently burned more than 4,100 acres between the upper end of Empire Grade and Swanton Road. The fire - located approximately 10 miles from the campus - does not currently present a threat to UCSC. Cal Fire is ...

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    Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Events

  17. In the line of fire; residents of Swanton Road, Bonny Doon cope with threat of blazeRead the original story

    Aug 14, 2009 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

    ... watched the fire grow and begin to eat away on the western edge of their property, which is in the hills east of Swanton and about four miles west of Empire Grade Road. The 400-acre cattle and horse ranch has been in the family for 60 years and the ... 4 comments

    Related Topix: Fire, Santa Cruz, CA

  18. Lockheed Fire update: No containment; Bonny Doon evacuated; McCrary...Read the original story

    Aug 14, 2009 | Monterey County Herald

    ... are unique. South toward Bonny Doon, the fire was affected by the weather, especially wind shifts. But toward the Swanton area, which is where the fire ignited Wednesday night, the flames were heading northwest and moving in on themselves. There, ... 142 comments

    Related Topix: Fire

  19. MoreRead the original story

    Aug 13, 2009 | UC Santa Cruz - Press Releases

    Thursday, 2:45 p.m. -At this time, the Lockheed Fire has currently burned more than 2,800 acres between the upper end of Empire Grade and Swanton Road.

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  20. Firefighters nervous as evening winds approach Lockheed Fire

    Aug 13, 2009 | San Jose Mercury News

    ... are unique. South toward Bonny Doon, the fire was affected by the weather, especially wind shifts. But toward the Swanton area, which is where the fire ignited Wednesday night, the flames were heading northwest and moving in on themselves. There, ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Science / Technology

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