https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/allegany-communications-news--4930094enNewsCopyright MetroNewshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ec59650fce3c4020b720d4aa722a4a8a.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/allegany-communications-news--4930094Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:56:30 +0000MetroNewsMetroNewsfeeds@spreaker.comLogan Scott hosts Allegany Communications News weekdays focused on the news and events impacting Western Maryland, the Potomac Highlands region of West Virginia and portions of southern Pennsylvania.falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/28-000-grant-for-47-baltimore-st--62079046https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62079046Mon, 23 Sep 2024 15:23:32 +0000MetroNews240falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fsu-pirates-ahoy-2024--60633191https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60633191Mon, 08 Jul 2024 15:03:00 +0000MetroNews317falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/acm-meeting-the-moment-grant--60579195https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60579195Tue, 02 Jul 2024 15:30:53 +0000MetroNews205falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/downtown-cumberland-update-interview-with-development-commission--60300316https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60300316Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:01:26 +0000MetroNews218falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/megan-jean-s-secret-family-delfest-performer--60150766https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60150766Thu, 23 May 2024 15:09:45 +0000MetroNews493falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/downtown-cumberland-development-townhall-meeting-march--59196221https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59196221Wed, 27 Mar 2024 15:03:19 +0000MetroNews157falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pace-2024-governor-wes-moore--58420319https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58420319Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:48:07 +0000MetroNews946falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pace-2024-comissioner-brodie--58419947https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58419947Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:39:12 +0000MetroNews263falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pace-2024-comissioner-caporale--58419953https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58419953Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:38:58 +0000MetroNews240falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pace-2024-comptroller-lierman--58419956https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58419956Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:37:33 +0000MetroNews144falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pace-2024-delegate-jason-buckel--58419957https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58419957Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:37:25 +0000MetroNews423falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pace-2024-frostburg-state-university-john-short-and-ron-nowaczyk--58419961https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58419961Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:35:56 +0000MetroNews442falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pace-2024-juli-mccoy-with-the-allegany-county-chamber-of-commerce--58419983https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58419983Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:34:08 +0000MetroNews160falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pace-2024-cumberland-mayor-morriss--58419990https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58419990Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:33:40 +0000MetroNews622falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pace-2024-shawn-bender-and-jeremy-irons-pace-co-chairs--58419994https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58419994Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:33:28 +0000MetroNews204falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pace-2024-upmc-western-maryland-president-michele-martz--58419995https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58419995Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:33:19 +0000MetroNews156falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pace-2024-western-maryland-scenic-railroad--58420005https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58420005Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:32:38 +0000MetroNews278falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2023-western-maryland-jaycess-lights-on-the-lake--57836027https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57836027Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:37:58 +0000MetroNews180falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/delfest-2023--53432547https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53432547Mon, 03 Apr 2023 18:37:01 +0000MetroNews1122falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-4-2023-storm-potomac-edison--53096025https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53096025Sat, 04 Mar 2023 18:01:31 +0000MetroNewsThunderstorms and high winds caused a lot of downed trees which brought down wires, broke poles and damaged electrical equipment on Friday night. Potomac Edison has restored power to more than 6,000 of the 18,575 customers affected by the winter storm...168falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/warbirds-father-s-day-weekend--50182672THERE WILL BE FOUR WORLD WAR TWO WARBIRDS FLYING AND AVAILABLE FOR RIDES!
RIDES CAN BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE AT CAPITAL WING WAR BIRD RIDES DOT ORG OR AT THE AIRPORT.
WARBIRD RIDES START AT JUST FIFTY FOLLARS. NO PARKING OR ADMISSION FEES.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50182672Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:36:38 +0000MetroNewsDON’T MISS THE WARBIRD SHOWCASE AT THE GREATER CUMBERLAND REGIONAL AIRPORT ON JUNE 18TH AND 19TH FROM 10AM TO 4PM! THERE WILL BE FOUR WORLD WAR TWO WARBIRDS FLYING AND AVAILABLE FOR RIDES! RIDES CAN BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE AT CAPITAL WING WAR BIRD...THERE WILL BE FOUR WORLD WAR TWO WARBIRDS FLYING AND AVAILABLE FOR RIDES!
RIDES CAN BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE AT CAPITAL WING WAR BIRD RIDES DOT ORG OR AT THE AIRPORT.
WARBIRD RIDES START AT JUST FIFTY FOLLARS. NO PARKING OR ADMISSION FEES.]]>183falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ali-ghan-shrine--50042546https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50042546Thu, 02 Jun 2022 19:34:04 +0000MetroNewsThe Kids Summer Festival is on Saturday June 11, 2022 from 12 noon – 6 pm at the Ali Ghan Shrine Cumberland Maryland Picnic grounds. There will be superheroes, food, arts and crafts vendors, entertainment, direct sales vendors, games and more....181falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/western-maryland-food-truck-fest--50014662https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50014662Tue, 31 May 2022 19:06:55 +0000MetroNewsThe Western Maryland Food Truck Festival, Saturday June 11, 12-8p PVAA Sports Complex in Cresaptown. Supporting The Cresaptown Eagles Peewee Football and Cheer Organization and the Allegany County Animal Shelter180falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mineral-county-family-resrouce-network-leading-with-love--49693808https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49693808Fri, 06 May 2022 19:26:48 +0000MetroNewsLeading With Love - A Circle of Parents Support Group for Parents and their Children May 10th at 4:30pm and every other Thursday with the Mineral County Family Resource Network184falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-rock-wind-farm-ribbon-cutting--49680926farm spanning Grant and Mineral counties. Black Rock’s 23 state-of-the-art
wind turbines generate enough electricity to power 55,000 homes and
increase the state’s wind energy generation by 15 percent.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49680926Thu, 05 May 2022 18:44:58 +0000MetroNewsClearway Energy Group has begun operations at its new Black Rock wind farm spanning Grant and Mineral counties. Black Rock’s 23 state-of-the-art wind turbines generate enough electricity to power 55,000 homes and increase the state’s wind energy...farm spanning Grant and Mineral counties. Black Rock’s 23 state-of-the-art
wind turbines generate enough electricity to power 55,000 homes and
increase the state’s wind energy generation by 15 percent.]]>237falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/savage-mountain-punk-picnic--49509798www.savagemountainpunkarts.org Savage Mountain Punk Arts events are sponsored by the Allegany Arts Council, the Maryland State Arts Council, and the City of Frostburg.



Bands for this years picnic are: Bad Luck Lover Boys, Xs for Eyes, Orlando Furioso, Teen Cobra, Tomason, Good Men Doing Nothing, Panic Problem and The Filthy Lowdown.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49509798Thu, 21 Apr 2022 21:17:48 +0000MetroNewsSavage Mountain Punk Arts is pleased to announce it’s fourth annual Savage Mountain Punk Picnic, Saturday May 7 from 12:30-8:00 at the Preston Amphitheater at Hoffman Hollow Park in Frostburg. Featuring 8 regional punk bands competing for slots at...www.savagemountainpunkarts.org Savage Mountain Punk Arts events are sponsored by the Allegany Arts Council, the Maryland State Arts Council, and the City of Frostburg.



Bands for this years picnic are: Bad Luck Lover Boys, Xs for Eyes, Orlando Furioso, Teen Cobra, Tomason, Good Men Doing Nothing, Panic Problem and The Filthy Lowdown.]]>446falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/delfest-2022--49447113https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49447113Fri, 15 Apr 2022 18:44:19 +0000MetroNews764falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/women-s-health-and-wellness-expo-april-20--49401242
Join the Cumberland YMCA, UPMC Western Maryland and Aetna Better Health of Maryland for an afternoon of health and wellness information, guest speakers, vendors and a fashion show. All activities are free of charge!

Exhibits include nutrition, blood pressure checks, BMI, heart health, stroke and sepsis, stress management, lung health, local community resources, diabetes screening, make and take art booth, photo booth and more!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49401242Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:37:41 +0000MetroNews3 PM – 6 PM Women’s Health and Wellness Expo 601 Kelly Rd, Cumberland, MD 21502 Join the Cumberland YMCA, UPMC Western Maryland and Aetna Better Health of Maryland for an afternoon of health and wellness information, guest speakers, vendors and a...
Join the Cumberland YMCA, UPMC Western Maryland and Aetna Better Health of Maryland for an afternoon of health and wellness information, guest speakers, vendors and a fashion show. All activities are free of charge!

Exhibits include nutrition, blood pressure checks, BMI, heart health, stroke and sepsis, stress management, lung health, local community resources, diabetes screening, make and take art booth, photo booth and more!]]>177falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jason-keeling-executive-director-for-the-american-red-cross-april--49368216
While getting back into the stands to watch the home team play this spring, donors can join a team of their own – Team Red Cross! As a thank-you, all who come to give April 1-18 will receive an exclusive Red Cross T-shirt, while supplies last.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49368216Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:32:31 +0000MetroNewsThe Red Cross is grateful to the hundreds of thousands of individuals who have rolled up a sleeve to give in early 2022. It’s important to remember donated blood has a limited shelf life, so supplies must be constantly replenished. In the days and...
While getting back into the stands to watch the home team play this spring, donors can join a team of their own – Team Red Cross! As a thank-you, all who come to give April 1-18 will receive an exclusive Red Cross T-shirt, while supplies last.]]>240falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ahec-west-a-day-of-access-to-treatment-03-24-noon-4p--49156030https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49156030Tue, 22 Mar 2022 19:45:34 +0000MetroNews298falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/md-comptroller-peter-franchot-3-17-22--49139688https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49139688Mon, 21 Mar 2022 18:28:04 +0000MetroNewsComptroller Peter Franchot talks gas tax558falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mineral-county-stem-festival-2022--49085910https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49085910Wed, 16 Mar 2022 18:13:28 +0000MetroNews187falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/phg-national-drug-alcohol-facts-week--49022041https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49022041Thu, 10 Mar 2022 21:36:42 +0000MetroNewsMarch 26th 2-4 It’s the Nothing but the Truth event on Saturday, March 26 from 2-4 at the Petersburg Presbyterian Church 20 N Main Street, Petersburg. Linking teens to facts that Shatter The Myths about drugs and drug use with refreshments,...120falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cody-dent-south-branch-valley-ffa-auction-march-18--48982499South Branch Valley Ham, Bacon & Egg Auction/Sale 401 N Main St, Moorefield, WV 26836-1014, United States
Our local FFA members have been gearing up for the annual South Branch Valley Ham, Bacon, and Egg Sale. We are excited to announce that we will be able to return to an in-person sale for this year's event! Student products available for sale will include Hickory Smoked Hams and Bacons, as well as Farm Fresh Eggs. FFA members will be participating from the East Hardy, Moorefield, Pendleton, and Petersburg FFA Chapters. The sale will take place the evening of Friday, March 18th. We welcome you to join us for a buyer's reception, beginning at 4 p.m. in the Moorefield High Cafeteria. This will give you an opportunity to browse the products for sale and meet with FFA members who will be showing their products. The auction will begin promptly at 5:30 p.m. in the gymnasium. Previous buyers that are already registered in our system only need to obtain a bid card the night of the auction. Any new or interested buyers or attendees may register on the evening of the sale. If you would like, you may also preregister by calling the Moorefield High School Agriculture department at 304-530-6034 ext. 9426. On behalf of all FFA members and chapters taking part, I would like to thank you for your continued support of our students, and we look forward to you joining us on the evening of March 18th.
Sincerely,
Cody Dent, Moorefield FFA
Ron Hudson, Pendleton FFA
Lacee Kesner, East Hardy FFA
Maggie Waugh, East Hardy FFA
Missy Whetzel, Petersburg FFA]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48982499Mon, 07 Mar 2022 17:45:45 +0000MetroNewsMARCH 18th AT 5:30 PM South Branch Valley Ham, Bacon & Egg Auction/Sale 401 N Main St, Moorefield, WV 26836-1014, United States Our local FFA members have been gearing up for the annual South Branch Valley Ham, Bacon, and Egg Sale. We are excited...South Branch Valley Ham, Bacon & Egg Auction/Sale 401 N Main St, Moorefield, WV 26836-1014, United States
Our local FFA members have been gearing up for the annual South Branch Valley Ham, Bacon, and Egg Sale. We are excited to announce that we will be able to return to an in-person sale for this year's event! Student products available for sale will include Hickory Smoked Hams and Bacons, as well as Farm Fresh Eggs. FFA members will be participating from the East Hardy, Moorefield, Pendleton, and Petersburg FFA Chapters. The sale will take place the evening of Friday, March 18th. We welcome you to join us for a buyer's reception, beginning at 4 p.m. in the Moorefield High Cafeteria. This will give you an opportunity to browse the products for sale and meet with FFA members who will be showing their products. The auction will begin promptly at 5:30 p.m. in the gymnasium. Previous buyers that are already registered in our system only need to obtain a bid card the night of the auction. Any new or interested buyers or attendees may register on the evening of the sale. If you would like, you may also preregister by calling the Moorefield High School Agriculture department at 304-530-6034 ext. 9426. On behalf of all FFA members and chapters taking part, I would like to thank you for your continued support of our students, and we look forward to you joining us on the evening of March 18th.
Sincerely,
Cody Dent, Moorefield FFA
Ron Hudson, Pendleton FFA
Lacee Kesner, East Hardy FFA
Maggie Waugh, East Hardy FFA
Missy Whetzel, Petersburg FFA]]>186falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pace-senator-ben-cardin--48955819https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48955819Mon, 07 Mar 2022 17:44:48 +0000MetroNews440falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pace-comptroller-peter-franchot--48955818https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48955818Fri, 04 Mar 2022 22:12:39 +0000MetroNews559falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pace-senator-chris-van-hollen--48955817https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48955817Fri, 04 Mar 2022 22:12:11 +0000MetroNews391falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pace-senator-george-edwards--48942606https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48942606Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:41:40 +0000MetroNews583falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pace-delegate-mike-mckay--48942605https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48942605Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:41:37 +0000MetroNews512falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pace-county-commission-president-jake-shade--48942603https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48942603Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:41:32 +0000MetroNews557falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pace-delegate-jason-buckle--48942602https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48942602Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:41:28 +0000MetroNews552falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pace-ashley-workman-director-of-tourism--48942601https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48942601Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:41:23 +0000MetroNews416falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-michele-martz-upmc--48942599https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48942599Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:41:18 +0000MetroNews356falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pace-jeremy-irons-mt-maryland-pace-allegany-county-co-chair--48942609https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48942609Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:41:11 +0000MetroNews685falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pace-matt-miller-cumberland-economic-development-commission--48942607https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48942607Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:41:00 +0000MetroNews496falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pace-brian-kurtz-rocky-gap-casino-resort--48942598https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48942598Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:40:52 +0000MetroNews350falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rick-bartlett-cancer-screening--48881460
Angela was there for moral support as Rick came to terms with the “unknowns” of a cancer diagnosis and supported his decision to undergo a radical prostatectomy. Rick’s surgery was a success and he recently celebrated being four years cancer-free by biking more than 1,900 miles down the Pacific Coast Highway from Canada to Mexico. Along with his urologist, he also started a support group for other men coping with prostate cancer, an effort he is passionate about. Rick and Angela enjoy going to restaurants, watching movies, enjoying their dog and spending time with their three children and two grandchildren. The two have always valued their time together, but Rick’s diagnosis reminded them of how special and precious their time together is.

Angela is sharing her story with other women to build awareness of the importance of reminding the men in their lives to undergo regular prostate cancer screenings and the availability of a new, better prostate biopsy option.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48881460Sat, 26 Feb 2022 20:07:15 +0000MetroNewsAngela Bartlett has never needed to remind her husband, Rick, of 30 years to go to the doctor for annual checkups. As a Coast Guard veteran and avid road cyclist, taking care of his health has always been a priority. When Rick had a blood test and his...
Angela was there for moral support as Rick came to terms with the “unknowns” of a cancer diagnosis and supported his decision to undergo a radical prostatectomy. Rick’s surgery was a success and he recently celebrated being four years cancer-free by biking more than 1,900 miles down the Pacific Coast Highway from Canada to Mexico. Along with his urologist, he also started a support group for other men coping with prostate cancer, an effort he is passionate about. Rick and Angela enjoy going to restaurants, watching movies, enjoying their dog and spending time with their three children and two grandchildren. The two have always valued their time together, but Rick’s diagnosis reminded them of how special and precious their time together is.

Angela is sharing her story with other women to build awareness of the importance of reminding the men in their lives to undergo regular prostate cancer screenings and the availability of a new, better prostate biopsy option.]]>683falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mountain-maryland-pace-2022--48848326
Positive Attitudes Change Everything]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48848326Wed, 23 Feb 2022 20:40:11 +0000MetroNewsThe 45th Annual PACE Reception & Breakfast is happening March 3rd and 4th in Annapolis Maryland. PACE is an important part of making Maryland’s political leadership aware of the needs and the specific requests of Allegany and Garrett Counties. This...
Positive Attitudes Change Everything]]>432falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pharmacare-network-prescription-drug-take-back-march-2022--48834895
March 3rd 2pm-6pm @ PharmaCare of Frostburg
March 16th Noon-3p @ PharmaCare Bedford Road]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48834895Tue, 22 Feb 2022 20:21:35 +0000MetroNewsPharmaCare Network is having prescription drug take back days in March: March 3rd 2pm-6pm @ PharmaCare of Frostburg March 16th Noon-3p @ PharmaCare Bedford Road
March 3rd 2pm-6pm @ PharmaCare of Frostburg
March 16th Noon-3p @ PharmaCare Bedford Road]]>185falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-28th--47199432
Homer Hickam, the New York Times #1 bestselling author and NASA engineer best known for his book Rocket Boys talks about his latest book Don't Blow Yourself Up

Nicole Whetzel Allegany County Habitat for Humanity Board Member discusses the upcoming Fall Fling

Staci Love, store manager at UScellular talks about the recent sponsorship awarded to Cumberland Raiders Hockey Team from the Community Connections program

Skylar Dice Vice President and General Manager of Rocky Gap Casino Resort discusses the upcoming vaccination clinic they will be holding]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47199432Thu, 28 Oct 2021 14:15:19 +0000MetroNewsDr. Tom Striplin President Eastern West Virginia Community and  Technical College discusses funding from the US Department of Education and gives an update on what's happening at EWCTC. Homer Hickam, the New York Times #1 bestselling author and NASA...
Homer Hickam, the New York Times #1 bestselling author and NASA engineer best known for his book Rocket Boys talks about his latest book Don't Blow Yourself Up

Nicole Whetzel Allegany County Habitat for Humanity Board Member discusses the upcoming Fall Fling

Staci Love, store manager at UScellular talks about the recent sponsorship awarded to Cumberland Raiders Hockey Team from the Community Connections program

Skylar Dice Vice President and General Manager of Rocky Gap Casino Resort discusses the upcoming vaccination clinic they will be holding]]>6116falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-27th-2021--47182570
Stephanie Yonce with the Cresap Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution talks about a special anniversary for the George Washington Headquarters in Cumberland ways to get involved in DAR.

Todd Logsdon candidate for Allegany County Commissioner discusses why he is running.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47182570Wed, 27 Oct 2021 15:14:01 +0000MetroNewsJonathan Dayton with the Allegany Garrett Counties Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association discusses a recent golf tournament and ways to support local volunteer fire and rescue organizations. Stephanie Yonce with the Cresap Chapter Daughters of the...
Stephanie Yonce with the Cresap Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution talks about a special anniversary for the George Washington Headquarters in Cumberland ways to get involved in DAR.

Todd Logsdon candidate for Allegany County Commissioner discusses why he is running.]]>6519falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-26th-2021--47163671
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen talks about $7 million in direct federal funding for local projects across Western Maryland and ways to support the region.

Dr. Jinlene Chan, deputy secretary of public health services with the Maryland Department of Health discusses COVID-19 booster vaccines and getting flu vaccines.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47163671Tue, 26 Oct 2021 15:34:43 +0000MetroNewsGeorge Walker, Assistant District Engineer District 6 with State Highway Administration (SHA) discusses winter preparations and reminders for motorists. U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen talks about $7 million in direct federal funding for local...
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen talks about $7 million in direct federal funding for local projects across Western Maryland and ways to support the region.

Dr. Jinlene Chan, deputy secretary of public health services with the Maryland Department of Health discusses COVID-19 booster vaccines and getting flu vaccines.]]>6629falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/delegate-jason-buckel-tri-state-today--47100816https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47100816Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:08:17 +0000MetroNewsMaryland District 1 B Delegate and Minority Leader Jason Buckel discusses letters sent to WV lawmakers about the possibility of Allegany, Garrett and Washington Counties joining West Virginia.2960falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-22nd--47099211
WV Speaker Pro Tempore District 56 Delegate Gary Howell talks about how the idea of three Maryland counties leaving the state and joining West Virginia came about and what West Virginia has to offer.

Mark Boucot, President & CEO of Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland and Potomac Valley Hospital in Keyser discusses the importance of getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

Kevin Thacker and Alison Layton with the City of Cumberland talk about this weekend’s fall cleanup.

Allegany County Sheriff Craig Robertson shares some Halloween safety tips.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47099211Fri, 22 Oct 2021 14:39:16 +0000MetroNewsMaryland District 1 C and Candidate for Maryland Senate District 1 Mike McKay discusses the letters sent by the Western MD Delegation to WV Legislative leaders about the possibility of joining West Virginia. WV Speaker Pro Tempore District 56...
WV Speaker Pro Tempore District 56 Delegate Gary Howell talks about how the idea of three Maryland counties leaving the state and joining West Virginia came about and what West Virginia has to offer.

Mark Boucot, President & CEO of Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland and Potomac Valley Hospital in Keyser discusses the importance of getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

Kevin Thacker and Alison Layton with the City of Cumberland talk about this weekend’s fall cleanup.

Allegany County Sheriff Craig Robertson shares some Halloween safety tips.]]>6641falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-21st--47080331
Jen Juedy with MSP Explorers and Cumberland Valley Optimists talks about the Not So Scary Halloween event coming up and ways to support the Shop with a Cop program.

•Montessa Lee, a never smoker who was 28 years old when she was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer in 2006 and Vincent Lam, MD, Vincent K. Lam, M.D., an Assistant Professor of Oncology at Johns Hopkins, is a clinical/translational investigator with a special interest in lung cancer discuss new treatments for lung cancer.

West Virginia Assistant State Fire Marshal Joe Vacchio talks about two recent arsons in Mineral County.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47080331Thu, 21 Oct 2021 14:19:23 +0000MetroNewsAshley Swinford Allegany County Public Library Director of Marketing and Outreach talks about Pet Food For Fines Day and gives an overview of the programing coming up at the libraries. Jen Juedy with MSP Explorers and Cumberland Valley Optimists...
Jen Juedy with MSP Explorers and Cumberland Valley Optimists talks about the Not So Scary Halloween event coming up and ways to support the Shop with a Cop program.

•Montessa Lee, a never smoker who was 28 years old when she was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer in 2006 and Vincent Lam, MD, Vincent K. Lam, M.D., an Assistant Professor of Oncology at Johns Hopkins, is a clinical/translational investigator with a special interest in lung cancer discuss new treatments for lung cancer.

West Virginia Assistant State Fire Marshal Joe Vacchio talks about two recent arsons in Mineral County.]]>6121falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-20th--47063721
Ragina Ali Public and Government Affairs Manager for AAA Mid-Atlantic talks about the Move Over Law.

Potomac State College President Jennifer Orlikoff discusses a $1.75 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education.

Luke Taylor-Ide Vice President of Community Engagement for Future Generations University talks about their focus on the maple industry in Appalachia.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47063721Wed, 20 Oct 2021 15:01:29 +0000MetroNewsDavid Brinkley Maryland Secretary of the Department of Budget and Management discusses the impact of the recently announced state budget surplus. Ragina Ali Public and Government Affairs Manager for AAA Mid-Atlantic talks about the Move Over Law....
Ragina Ali Public and Government Affairs Manager for AAA Mid-Atlantic talks about the Move Over Law.

Potomac State College President Jennifer Orlikoff discusses a $1.75 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education.

Luke Taylor-Ide Vice President of Community Engagement for Future Generations University talks about their focus on the maple industry in Appalachia.]]>6316falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-19th--47046824
Rocky Gap State Park Park Manager Sarah Milborne discusses some of the upcoming events at the park.

Terri McCagh talks about the importance of getting a COVID-19 vaccine.

Dr. Freddy Starr discusses mental health and the importance of recognizing the signs of mental illness and getting treatment.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47046824Tue, 19 Oct 2021 15:01:55 +0000MetroNewsDemocratic candidate for MD Governor Tom Perez talks about his recent visit to the region and why he is running for Governor. Rocky Gap State Park Park Manager Sarah Milborne discusses some of the upcoming events at the park. Terri McCagh talks...
Rocky Gap State Park Park Manager Sarah Milborne discusses some of the upcoming events at the park.

Terri McCagh talks about the importance of getting a COVID-19 vaccine.

Dr. Freddy Starr discusses mental health and the importance of recognizing the signs of mental illness and getting treatment.]]>6431falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-18th-2021--47029260
MD Governor Larry Hogan held a press conference to discuss funding for law enforcement.

WV Gov. Jim Justice made special announcement regarding a monumental piece of legislation focused on broadband.

Andy Tischnell one of the organizers with the first annual Boo's in the Ballroom Band Benefit talks about the event which will support the Mountain Maryland Search and Rescue (MMSAR), Allegany Youth Enrichment Program (AYEPS).]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47029260Mon, 18 Oct 2021 14:09:11 +0000MetroNewsDayla Harvey, Executive Director Mineral County Family Resource Network and Executive Director of Mineral County CASA talks about ways to support the organizations serving children and families in the region. MD Governor Larry Hogan held a press...
MD Governor Larry Hogan held a press conference to discuss funding for law enforcement.

WV Gov. Jim Justice made special announcement regarding a monumental piece of legislation focused on broadband.

Andy Tischnell one of the organizers with the first annual Boo's in the Ballroom Band Benefit talks about the event which will support the Mountain Maryland Search and Rescue (MMSAR), Allegany Youth Enrichment Program (AYEPS).]]>6411falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-15th-2021--46990800
Dr. Jeremy Yospin a nephrology specialist at Meadow Kidney Care in Hagerstown talks about chronic kidney disease.

Christopher Ciano President of Medicare for Aetna provides tips on signing up for Medicare.

Dr. Matthew J. Allaway urologist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Urology Associates in Cumberland talks about a prostate cancer biopsy approach he created.

Ruth Tennen, 23andMe Scientist and Gina Marie Burris, Children's Book Author and Blogger, 23andMe Customer discuss the importance of genetic testing and breast cancer.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46990800Fri, 15 Oct 2021 15:03:29 +0000MetroNewsDr. Jim Kidd, a retired college professor discusses his experience with a procedure developed by Dr. Matthew J. Allaway, a urologist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Urology Associates in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Jeremy Yospin a...
Dr. Jeremy Yospin a nephrology specialist at Meadow Kidney Care in Hagerstown talks about chronic kidney disease.

Christopher Ciano President of Medicare for Aetna provides tips on signing up for Medicare.

Dr. Matthew J. Allaway urologist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Urology Associates in Cumberland talks about a prostate cancer biopsy approach he created.

Ruth Tennen, 23andMe Scientist and Gina Marie Burris, Children's Book Author and Blogger, 23andMe Customer discuss the importance of genetic testing and breast cancer.]]>6412falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-13th-2021--46957297
Local Landlord Arielle Warren discusses a meeting for landlords and tenants this afternoon.

Sharon Kyle with the Frostburg Elks Lodge discusses an upcoming Sip and Dip fundraiser.

Allegany County Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Blank talks about the new quarantining guidelines discussed during last night's Board of Education meeting along with the ongoing impact of the pandemic on the school system.

Courtney Addison who's three-year-old son Cayden was diagnosed with a high-risk form of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) talks about her family's experience.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46957297Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:16:59 +0000MetroNewsMineral County Health Department Administrator AJ Root talks about the COVID-19 rates in Mineral County. Local Landlord Arielle Warren discusses a meeting for landlords and tenants this afternoon. Sharon Kyle with the Frostburg Elks Lodge...
Local Landlord Arielle Warren discusses a meeting for landlords and tenants this afternoon.

Sharon Kyle with the Frostburg Elks Lodge discusses an upcoming Sip and Dip fundraiser.

Allegany County Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Blank talks about the new quarantining guidelines discussed during last night's Board of Education meeting along with the ongoing impact of the pandemic on the school system.

Courtney Addison who's three-year-old son Cayden was diagnosed with a high-risk form of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) talks about her family's experience.]]>6569falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-12th-2021--46939642
Local author Andrew Sparber discusses his new book.

Paulette Porter Board Member with 1st Way Pregnancy Center discusses their upcoming banquet.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46939642Tue, 12 Oct 2021 15:32:03 +0000MetroNewsMaryland Association of Boards of Education Immediate Past President and Allegany County Board of Education member Tammy Fraley Local author Andrew Sparber discusses his new book. Paulette Porter Board Member with 1st Way Pregnancy Center discusses...
Local author Andrew Sparber discusses his new book.

Paulette Porter Board Member with 1st Way Pregnancy Center discusses their upcoming banquet.]]>6384falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-11th-2021--46922591
Charles Bolyard with the Mineral County Grandfamilies Program talks about their upcoming events and how to get involved.

Autumn Becker Allegany College of Maryland executive director of the Western Maryland IT Center of Excellence discusses the upcoming Tech At the Gap conference.

Andy Tischnell one of the organizers with the first annual Boo's in the Ballroom Band Benefit talks about the event which will support the Mountain Maryland Search and Rescue (MMSAR), Allegany Youth Enrichment Program (AYEPS)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46922591Mon, 11 Oct 2021 15:21:44 +0000MetroNewsAllegany County Commission President Jake Shade gives an update on what is happening in the county. Charles Bolyard with the Mineral County Grandfamilies Program talks about their upcoming events and how to get involved. Autumn Becker Allegany...
Charles Bolyard with the Mineral County Grandfamilies Program talks about their upcoming events and how to get involved.

Autumn Becker Allegany College of Maryland executive director of the Western Maryland IT Center of Excellence discusses the upcoming Tech At the Gap conference.

Andy Tischnell one of the organizers with the first annual Boo's in the Ballroom Band Benefit talks about the event which will support the Mountain Maryland Search and Rescue (MMSAR), Allegany Youth Enrichment Program (AYEPS)]]>6460falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-8th-2021--46883335
Local 261C President Thomas VanMeter talks about a planned protest following a COVID-19 vaccine mandate from Northrup Grumman for workers at Alliant Techsystems.

U.S. 6TH District Congressman David Trone discusses mental health awareness and the legislation moving through Congress to support those who are struggling.

Motor Vehicle Administration Administrator Chrissy Nizer gives an update on meetings with state officials held in Allegany and Garrett Counties focused on transportation priorities.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46883335Fri, 08 Oct 2021 15:03:25 +0000MetroNewsJonathan Dayton Public Information Officer for the Allegany Garrett Counties Volunteer Fire Rescue Association discusses fire safety reminders. Local 261C President Thomas VanMeter talks about a planned protest following a COVID-19 vaccine mandate...
Local 261C President Thomas VanMeter talks about a planned protest following a COVID-19 vaccine mandate from Northrup Grumman for workers at Alliant Techsystems.

U.S. 6TH District Congressman David Trone discusses mental health awareness and the legislation moving through Congress to support those who are struggling.

Motor Vehicle Administration Administrator Chrissy Nizer gives an update on meetings with state officials held in Allegany and Garrett Counties focused on transportation priorities.]]>6550falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-7th-2021--46865394
Dana Bridges Bohrer FrostburgFirst Events & Promotions Coordinator discusses the Fall Arts Walk.

Cumberland Mayor Ray Morriss talks about what is happening in the City of Cumberland.

Dr. Jinlene Chan Deputy Secretary, Public Health Services for the Maryland Department of Health discusses COVID-19 booster shots and vaccination rates.

John Short Frostburg State University's vice president for University Advancement and executive director of the FSU Foundation talks about the Forging Futures campaign.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46865394Thu, 07 Oct 2021 21:08:10 +0000MetroNewsBrittany Friend Health Promotion Specialist UPMC Western Maryland talks about Children's Environmental Health Day. Dana Bridges Bohrer FrostburgFirst Events & Promotions Coordinator discusses the Fall Arts Walk. Cumberland Mayor Ray Morriss talks...
Dana Bridges Bohrer FrostburgFirst Events & Promotions Coordinator discusses the Fall Arts Walk.

Cumberland Mayor Ray Morriss talks about what is happening in the City of Cumberland.

Dr. Jinlene Chan Deputy Secretary, Public Health Services for the Maryland Department of Health discusses COVID-19 booster shots and vaccination rates.

John Short Frostburg State University's vice president for University Advancement and executive director of the FSU Foundation talks about the Forging Futures campaign.]]>6380falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-6th-2021--46849292
Al Delia Vice President, Regional Development & Engagement at Frostburg State University talks about receiving $1.48 Million from Appalachian Regional Commission’s POWER Initiative.

Sarah Milbourne Park Manager with Rocky Gap State Park discusses upcoming events this month.

Dr. Jeremy Yospin a nephrology specialist at Meadow Kidney Care in Hagerstown talks about kidney disease and the upcoming virtual kidney walk.

Jenelle Mayer Health Officer with the Allegany County Health Department discusses the current impact of COVID-19 on Allegany County.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46849292Wed, 06 Oct 2021 14:23:25 +0000MetroNewsMD Comptroller Peter Franchot discusses the release of the state’s close-out numbers for the year. Al Delia Vice President, Regional Development & Engagement at Frostburg State University talks about receiving $1.48 Million from Appalachian Regional...
Al Delia Vice President, Regional Development & Engagement at Frostburg State University talks about receiving $1.48 Million from Appalachian Regional Commission’s POWER Initiative.

Sarah Milbourne Park Manager with Rocky Gap State Park discusses upcoming events this month.

Dr. Jeremy Yospin a nephrology specialist at Meadow Kidney Care in Hagerstown talks about kidney disease and the upcoming virtual kidney walk.

Jenelle Mayer Health Officer with the Allegany County Health Department discusses the current impact of COVID-19 on Allegany County.]]>6486falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-5th-2021--46831022
Dr. Matthew J. Allaway urologist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Urology Associates in Cumberland talks about a prostate cancer biopsy approach he created.

Clory Jackson founder of the Brownsville Project discusses the Allegany County Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Committee hearing held over the weekend.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46831022Tue, 05 Oct 2021 14:02:35 +0000MetroNewsShelley Miller Community Relations Manager with the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration District 6 Office discusses the slope stabilization project on MD 135. Dr. Matthew J. Allaway urologist at the University of...
Dr. Matthew J. Allaway urologist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Urology Associates in Cumberland talks about a prostate cancer biopsy approach he created.

Clory Jackson founder of the Brownsville Project discusses the Allegany County Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Committee hearing held over the weekend.]]>6378falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-october-4th-2021--46815624
WV Attorney General Patrick Morrissey talks about fighting robo calls and the 5th year of the Opioid Abuse Prevention Game of the Week.

Elijah Stacy Author of A Small If Shares Real-Life Journey Through Suffering to Inspiration and founder Destroy Duchenne discusses his new book.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46815624Mon, 04 Oct 2021 14:17:52 +0000MetroNewsAllegany County Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Blank talks about the first month back in school for the 2021-2022 school year. WV Attorney General Patrick Morrissey talks about fighting robo calls and the 5th year of the Opioid Abuse Prevention...
WV Attorney General Patrick Morrissey talks about fighting robo calls and the 5th year of the Opioid Abuse Prevention Game of the Week.

Elijah Stacy Author of A Small If Shares Real-Life Journey Through Suffering to Inspiration and founder Destroy Duchenne discusses his new book.]]>6725falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-september-24th-2021--46668014
Mineral County Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Ashley Rotruck talks about the upcoming historic tours.

Paulette Porter Board Member with 1st Way Pregnancy Center discusses their upcoming banquet.

Terry Russell Director of the English As A Second Language program at at Faith Presbyterian Church talks about the ongoing classes being offered.

Allegany County NAACP Branch 7007 President Tifani Fisher discusses a call for a mask mandate.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46668014Fri, 24 Sep 2021 14:47:08 +0000MetroNewsLocal author Andrew Sparber discusses his new book. Mineral County Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Ashley Rotruck talks about the upcoming historic tours. Paulette Porter Board Member with 1st Way Pregnancy Center discusses their...
Mineral County Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Ashley Rotruck talks about the upcoming historic tours.

Paulette Porter Board Member with 1st Way Pregnancy Center discusses their upcoming banquet.

Terry Russell Director of the English As A Second Language program at at Faith Presbyterian Church talks about the ongoing classes being offered.

Allegany County NAACP Branch 7007 President Tifani Fisher discusses a call for a mask mandate.]]>6166falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-september-22nd-2021--46636243
Tifani J. Fisher Allegany County NAACP Branch 7007 President talks about the upcoming virtual panel discussion on Racial Trauma and Mental Health.

Maryland Public Television Destination Maryland Producer Sarah Sampson talks about the show's premier.

Hardy County Health Department Administrator Bill Ours discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the county.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46636243Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:41:19 +0000MetroNewsTerri McCagh talks about the importance of getting a COVID-19 vaccine. Tifani J. Fisher Allegany County NAACP Branch 7007 President talks about the upcoming virtual panel discussion on Racial Trauma and Mental Health. Maryland Public Television...
Tifani J. Fisher Allegany County NAACP Branch 7007 President talks about the upcoming virtual panel discussion on Racial Trauma and Mental Health.

Maryland Public Television Destination Maryland Producer Sarah Sampson talks about the show's premier.

Hardy County Health Department Administrator Bill Ours discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the county.]]>6329falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-september-21st-2021--46619247
William J. Cooke Lead with the NASA Meteoroid Environments Office talks about a meteor incident over the Potomac Highlands region last week.

Dr. Jim Kidd, a retired college professor discusses his experience with a procedure developed by Dr. Matthew J. Allaway, a urologist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Urology Associates in Cumberland, Maryland]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46619247Tue, 21 Sep 2021 15:28:47 +0000MetroNewsU.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen discusses a recent visit to solar projects and the ongoing impact of the pandemic. William J. Cooke Lead with the NASA Meteoroid Environments Office talks about a meteor incident over the Potomac Highlands region last...
William J. Cooke Lead with the NASA Meteoroid Environments Office talks about a meteor incident over the Potomac Highlands region last week.

Dr. Jim Kidd, a retired college professor discusses his experience with a procedure developed by Dr. Matthew J. Allaway, a urologist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Urology Associates in Cumberland, Maryland]]>6218falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-september-20th-2021--46602748
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey discusses the lawsuits against vaccine mandates, ticket scams and the continued fight against the opioid crisis.

Local chef Kiya Wilhelm a contestant on this past season of Hell's Kitchen talks about her experience on the show.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46602748Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:25:24 +0000MetroNewsDelfest Community Liaison Barb Buehl talks about the decision to postpone the planned festival this week back to Memorial Day 2022. West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey discusses the lawsuits against vaccine mandates, ticket scams and the...
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey discusses the lawsuits against vaccine mandates, ticket scams and the continued fight against the opioid crisis.

Local chef Kiya Wilhelm a contestant on this past season of Hell's Kitchen talks about her experience on the show.]]>6183falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-septemeber-10th-2021--46461789
Richard and Lynn Bibbee discuss a fundraiser for the Therapeutic Riding Center of Western Maryland.

Wesley Heinz Executive Director of the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad talks about their upcoming train rides and what is new with the WMSRR.

Sarah Milbourne Rocky Gap State Park Park Manager discusses several upcoming events and opportunities at the park.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46461789Fri, 10 Sep 2021 15:50:00 +0000MetroNewsAshley Swinford Director of Marketing and Outreach at the Allegany County Public Library System talks about their upcoming events and opportunities. Richard and Lynn Bibbee discuss a fundraiser for the Therapeutic Riding Center of Western Maryland....
Richard and Lynn Bibbee discuss a fundraiser for the Therapeutic Riding Center of Western Maryland.

Wesley Heinz Executive Director of the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad talks about their upcoming train rides and what is new with the WMSRR.

Sarah Milbourne Rocky Gap State Park Park Manager discusses several upcoming events and opportunities at the park.]]>6394falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-september-8th-2021--46429548
Sierra Fairbanks Secretary with the Mountain Maryland Search and Rescue group discusses an upcoming fundraiser.

Salvation Army Captain Ronnette S Smith talks about the partnership with the Boys and Girls Club and what the Salvation Army is doing for the community.

Sharon Kyle volunteer with the Frostburg Elks talks about an upcoming event featuring local group Risque.

F Club President Katrina Thompson discusses upcoming events for the organization.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46429548Wed, 08 Sep 2021 14:55:23 +0000MetroNewsBecky McClarran with McClarran and Williams discusses the upcoming Heritage Days Festival. Sierra Fairbanks Secretary with the Mountain Maryland Search and Rescue group discusses an upcoming fundraiser. Salvation Army Captain Ronnette S Smith...
Sierra Fairbanks Secretary with the Mountain Maryland Search and Rescue group discusses an upcoming fundraiser.

Salvation Army Captain Ronnette S Smith talks about the partnership with the Boys and Girls Club and what the Salvation Army is doing for the community.

Sharon Kyle volunteer with the Frostburg Elks talks about an upcoming event featuring local group Risque.

F Club President Katrina Thompson discusses upcoming events for the organization.]]>6323falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-september-7th-2021--46429414
Stepping into Grapes and Grains Potomac State College of WVU Professor Thomas Sydow talks about the special interest class and how to get involved.

Rodger Dodd with the Potomac Highlands Guild discusses an upcoming event for Recovery Month.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46429414Wed, 08 Sep 2021 14:32:54 +0000MetroNewsTerry Craver with the Hampshire County Veterans Foundation discusses the upcoming Freedom Ride and Veterans Appreciation Festival. Stepping into Grapes and Grains Potomac State College of WVU Professor Thomas Sydow talks about the special interest...
Stepping into Grapes and Grains Potomac State College of WVU Professor Thomas Sydow talks about the special interest class and how to get involved.

Rodger Dodd with the Potomac Highlands Guild discusses an upcoming event for Recovery Month.]]>6414falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-september-3rd-2021--46362086
Ragina Ali Public and Government Affairs Manager with AAA Mid-Atlantic talks about pedestrian and motorist safety as students return to school.

Clory Jackson Founder of the Brownsville Project and the Allegany County Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Committee discusses the Historical Marker Dedication
for Robert Hughes aka William Burns.

Alfred Amado Ph.D. Founder and CEO of Behavioral and Educational Solutions talks about ways to identify and help children cope with anxiety as they head back to school.

Allegany County Director of Emergency Services James Pyles discusses the impact of Tropical Depression Ida on the county and the importance of being prepared for emergency situations.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46362086Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:57:42 +0000MetroNewsGrant County Public Schools Superintendent Mitch Webster talks about the new mask mandate and the impact COVID-19 has had on the beginning of the school year. Ragina Ali Public and Government Affairs Manager with AAA Mid-Atlantic talks about...
Ragina Ali Public and Government Affairs Manager with AAA Mid-Atlantic talks about pedestrian and motorist safety as students return to school.

Clory Jackson Founder of the Brownsville Project and the Allegany County Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Committee discusses the Historical Marker Dedication
for Robert Hughes aka William Burns.

Alfred Amado Ph.D. Founder and CEO of Behavioral and Educational Solutions talks about ways to identify and help children cope with anxiety as they head back to school.

Allegany County Director of Emergency Services James Pyles discusses the impact of Tropical Depression Ida on the county and the importance of being prepared for emergency situations.]]>6345falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-september-2nd-2021--46345888
Western Maryland Street Rod Association President Rick Kruczewski talks about this weekend's Street Rod Round Up.

Author Russell Shorto discusses his newest book Smalltime,

Mineral County Emergency Services Director Luke McKenzie talks about the impact of Ida on the county and the importance of preparedness.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46345888Thu, 02 Sep 2021 15:36:12 +0000MetroNewsNational Weather Service Meteorologist Andrew Mansfield discusses the impacts of Tropical Depression Ida on the region. Western Maryland Street Rod Association President Rick Kruczewski talks about this weekend's Street Rod Round Up. Author...
Western Maryland Street Rod Association President Rick Kruczewski talks about this weekend's Street Rod Round Up.

Author Russell Shorto discusses his newest book Smalltime,

Mineral County Emergency Services Director Luke McKenzie talks about the impact of Ida on the county and the importance of preparedness.]]>6376falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-31st-2021--46313541
Mermaid Elle and Whiskers Inc Treasurer Trish Morgan also discuss their upcoming events for Heritage Days weekend.

Liz Dickerson CEO of Relish talks about Back to School self care tips for stressed parents.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46313541Tue, 31 Aug 2021 14:17:43 +0000MetroNewsPresident of the Cumberland Historic Cemetery Organization Ed Taylor Junior talks about some of the events they will be holding for Heritage Days. Mermaid Elle and Whiskers Inc Treasurer Trish Morgan also discuss their upcoming events for Heritage...
Mermaid Elle and Whiskers Inc Treasurer Trish Morgan also discuss their upcoming events for Heritage Days weekend.

Liz Dickerson CEO of Relish talks about Back to School self care tips for stressed parents.]]>6364falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-30th-2021--46299699
Joe Caporale and Kelly Moran talk with one of the distillers to be featured at the upcoming Whiskey Rebellion

Janes Place Director Marlene Oleksak and Fundraising Committee Chair Kirk McTaggart discuss the upcoming Teddy Bear Picnic

Delfest Community Liaison Barb Buehl talks about the vaccine requirements for the festival in September and the need for volunteers

Nick Gardner Staff Librarian at the Mary F. Shipper Library at Potomac State College of WVU discusses his research on bull sharks in the Mississippi River.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46299699Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:43:56 +0000MetroNewsNational Weather Service Meteorologist Kevin Witt discusses the impacts of Hurricane Ida on Western MD and the Potomac Highlands Joe Caporale and Kelly Moran talk with one of the distillers to be featured at the upcoming Whiskey Rebellion Janes...
Joe Caporale and Kelly Moran talk with one of the distillers to be featured at the upcoming Whiskey Rebellion

Janes Place Director Marlene Oleksak and Fundraising Committee Chair Kirk McTaggart discuss the upcoming Teddy Bear Picnic

Delfest Community Liaison Barb Buehl talks about the vaccine requirements for the festival in September and the need for volunteers

Nick Gardner Staff Librarian at the Mary F. Shipper Library at Potomac State College of WVU discusses his research on bull sharks in the Mississippi River.]]>6176falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-20th-2021--46171442
Rick Hamilton , Officer Jeremy Hedrick and Ben Brauer discuss the Prescribe Change 4 Miler and how to get involved.

Catie Brenneman Program Coordinator for Healing Allegany with AHEC West talks about the Day of Access to Treatment on August 31.

Dr. Matthew Simmons UPMC Western MD Vice President of Medical Affairs discusses the continued response to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Neuroplasticity Expert Ashok Gupta talks about treatment for those who are considered long COVID sufferers.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46171442Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:10:43 +0000MetroNewsMaryland Lt Governor Boyd Rutherford discusses being part of a Town Hall focused on the opioid epidemic. Rick Hamilton , Officer Jeremy Hedrick and Ben Brauer discuss the Prescribe Change 4 Miler and how to get involved. Catie Brenneman Program...
Rick Hamilton , Officer Jeremy Hedrick and Ben Brauer discuss the Prescribe Change 4 Miler and how to get involved.

Catie Brenneman Program Coordinator for Healing Allegany with AHEC West talks about the Day of Access to Treatment on August 31.

Dr. Matthew Simmons UPMC Western MD Vice President of Medical Affairs discusses the continued response to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Neuroplasticity Expert Ashok Gupta talks about treatment for those who are considered long COVID sufferers.]]>6548falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-19th-2021--46157889
Hardy County Health Department Administrator Bill Our also discusses the rise in COVID-19 cases and the impact on Hardy County.

Allegany Arts Council Executive Director Julie Westendorff talks about updating mask requirements for Arts Council events, providing grants for local projects and what is coming up at the Arts Council.

Cumberland City Councilmember Seth Bernard discusses his decision to step down.

America's 9/11 Ride President and Co-Founder Eric Sjurseth talks about how the ride started and plans to come through the area on Friday.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46157889Thu, 19 Aug 2021 14:22:21 +0000MetroNewsMineral County Health Department Administrator AJ Root talks about the increase in COVID-19 cases in the county Hardy County Health Department Administrator Bill Our also discusses the rise in COVID-19 cases and the impact on Hardy County....
Hardy County Health Department Administrator Bill Our also discusses the rise in COVID-19 cases and the impact on Hardy County.

Allegany Arts Council Executive Director Julie Westendorff talks about updating mask requirements for Arts Council events, providing grants for local projects and what is coming up at the Arts Council.

Cumberland City Councilmember Seth Bernard discusses his decision to step down.

America's 9/11 Ride President and Co-Founder Eric Sjurseth talks about how the ride started and plans to come through the area on Friday.]]>6409falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-18th-2021--46143494
Joe Caporale and Kelly Moran with the Whiskey Rebellion discuss one of the featured businesses at the event the Bullshine Distillery with Wayne and Ken.

Bill Atkinson Project Manager for the Canal Place River Park talks about the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding for the project.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46143494Wed, 18 Aug 2021 15:26:46 +0000MetroNewsNational Weather Service Meteorologist Chris Strong talks about the potential for heavy rainfall and flash flooding across the region. Joe Caporale and Kelly Moran with the Whiskey Rebellion discuss one of the featured businesses at the event the...
Joe Caporale and Kelly Moran with the Whiskey Rebellion discuss one of the featured businesses at the event the Bullshine Distillery with Wayne and Ken.

Bill Atkinson Project Manager for the Canal Place River Park talks about the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding for the project.]]>6208falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-17th-2021--46128495
Allegany County Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Blank talks about the Reopening Schools plan updates including the new mask mandate and preparations for the upcoming school year.

National Weather Service Meteorologist Austin Mansfield talks about the weather changes this week and how much rain we can expect.

David Goad with FOP Lodge 90 discusses the upcoming crab feast and how to get tickets.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46128495Tue, 17 Aug 2021 14:41:07 +0000MetroNewsGoogle Tools Expert Charlotte Smith discusses Back to School trends and tech tools for parents and students. Allegany County Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Blank talks about the Reopening Schools plan updates including the new mask mandate and...
Allegany County Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Blank talks about the Reopening Schools plan updates including the new mask mandate and preparations for the upcoming school year.

National Weather Service Meteorologist Austin Mansfield talks about the weather changes this week and how much rain we can expect.

David Goad with FOP Lodge 90 discusses the upcoming crab feast and how to get tickets.]]>5943falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-16th-2021--46115279
Misty Raines Executive Director CASA Serving Allegany and Washington Counties talks about the upcoming wine and beer festival.

Julie Hilton organizer of a special Ride for Avery on Sept 11th discusses the event and how to get involved.

Allegany County Commissioner Dave Caporale talks about investments in broadband, the MACO Conference and the Never Forget Walk event in Cumberland over the weekend.

Frostburg State University President Dr. Ronald Nowaczyk and Dr. Jeff Graham Associate Vice President for Student Affairs discuss plans for this fall at FSU.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46115279Mon, 16 Aug 2021 15:20:20 +0000MetroNewsAshley Swinford Director of Marketing and Outreach for the Allegany County Public Libraries discusses the new masking requirements and what's happening at the libraries. Misty Raines Executive Director CASA Serving Allegany and Washington Counties...
Misty Raines Executive Director CASA Serving Allegany and Washington Counties talks about the upcoming wine and beer festival.

Julie Hilton organizer of a special Ride for Avery on Sept 11th discusses the event and how to get involved.

Allegany County Commissioner Dave Caporale talks about investments in broadband, the MACO Conference and the Never Forget Walk event in Cumberland over the weekend.

Frostburg State University President Dr. Ronald Nowaczyk and Dr. Jeff Graham Associate Vice President for Student Affairs discuss plans for this fall at FSU.]]>6397falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-13th-2021--46081280
National Weather Service Meteorologist Connor Belak talks about the current heat wave.

VP of Credit Innovation at MPOWER Kin Chung discusses financing for higher education.

Jennifer Brekke CEO with Scout and Tunnels to Towers Foundation member discusses the Never Forget Walk parade happening in Cumberland tomorrow.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46081280Fri, 13 Aug 2021 14:25:24 +0000MetroNewsTunnels to Towers Chairman and CEO Frank Sillars discusses the Never Forget Walk and the parade happening in Cumberland tomorrow. National Weather Service Meteorologist Connor Belak talks about the current heat wave. VP of Credit Innovation at...
National Weather Service Meteorologist Connor Belak talks about the current heat wave.

VP of Credit Innovation at MPOWER Kin Chung discusses financing for higher education.

Jennifer Brekke CEO with Scout and Tunnels to Towers Foundation member discusses the Never Forget Walk parade happening in Cumberland tomorrow.]]>6411falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-12th-2021--46068005
Maryland Association of Boards of Education President and Allegany County Public Schools Board of Education member Tammy Fraley discusses how Allegany County compares to other counties across the state getting ready for the start of the school year and the plans for a special meeting of the AC BOE tomorrow.

"All My Sons" director Denise Adams and actors Justice Courrier and Katie Wilson talk about their upcoming performances at the Embassy Theatre.

Will Boye with Potomac Edison discusses electric vehicles and the new Western Maryland Chapter of the Electric Auto Association.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46068005Thu, 12 Aug 2021 14:16:12 +0000MetroNewsCumberland Mayor Ray Morriss gives an update on what's happening in Cumberland. Maryland Association of Boards of Education President and Allegany County Public Schools Board of Education member Tammy Fraley discusses how Allegany County compares to...
Maryland Association of Boards of Education President and Allegany County Public Schools Board of Education member Tammy Fraley discusses how Allegany County compares to other counties across the state getting ready for the start of the school year and the plans for a special meeting of the AC BOE tomorrow.

"All My Sons" director Denise Adams and actors Justice Courrier and Katie Wilson talk about their upcoming performances at the Embassy Theatre.

Will Boye with Potomac Edison discusses electric vehicles and the new Western Maryland Chapter of the Electric Auto Association.]]>6406falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-11th-2021--46053354
Maryland District 1C Delegate Mike McKay discusses the announcement from District 1A Delegate Wendell Beitzel that he will not seek re-election.

Allegany High School graduate Mitch Septoff talks about being selected for the Home Town Heroes online campaign through the Maryland Department of Health GoVax program.

Katey Simpson organizer of the Kick Cancer Benefit for Hayden discusses the event and how to get involved.

Maryland District 1B Delegate and Minority Leader Jason Buckel talks about District 1A Delegate Wendell Beitzel and the impact his retirement will have on the Western MD Delegation.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46053354Wed, 11 Aug 2021 14:58:15 +0000MetroNewsHampshire County Health Department Administrator Tamitha Wilkins talks about the rise in COVID-19 cases in the county and the importance of being vaccinated. Maryland District 1C Delegate Mike McKay discusses the announcement from District 1A...
Maryland District 1C Delegate Mike McKay discusses the announcement from District 1A Delegate Wendell Beitzel that he will not seek re-election.

Allegany High School graduate Mitch Septoff talks about being selected for the Home Town Heroes online campaign through the Maryland Department of Health GoVax program.

Katey Simpson organizer of the Kick Cancer Benefit for Hayden discusses the event and how to get involved.

Maryland District 1B Delegate and Minority Leader Jason Buckel talks about District 1A Delegate Wendell Beitzel and the impact his retirement will have on the Western MD Delegation.]]>6947falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-10th-2021--46039044
Becky McClarran with McClarran and Williams discusses the upcoming City Center Summer Celebration in Cumberland this weekend.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK talks about the We Are Fort Hill Committee luncheon.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46039044Tue, 10 Aug 2021 15:00:23 +0000MetroNewsDelfest Community Liaison Barb Buehl talks about recent announcements from Delfest officials about plans for September. Becky McClarran with McClarran and Williams discusses the upcoming City Center Summer Celebration in Cumberland this weekend....
Becky McClarran with McClarran and Williams discusses the upcoming City Center Summer Celebration in Cumberland this weekend.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK talks about the We Are Fort Hill Committee luncheon.]]>6066falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-for-aug-9th-2021--46025010
Dr. Seema Bonney founder and medical director of the Anti-Aging and Longevity Center of Philadelphia has tips for immune health.

Potomac State College of WVU Dean of Student Experiences Lucas Taylor talks about the plans for returning to campus in this fall.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK discusses the end of the Tokyo Olympics.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46025010Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:27:42 +0000MetroNewsMary Anne Clendenin Executive Director of the WVDE TAC for Accessibility and Transitions discusses the new facility in Romney. Dr. Seema Bonney founder and medical director of the Anti-Aging and Longevity Center of Philadelphia has tips for immune...
Dr. Seema Bonney founder and medical director of the Anti-Aging and Longevity Center of Philadelphia has tips for immune health.

Potomac State College of WVU Dean of Student Experiences Lucas Taylor talks about the plans for returning to campus in this fall.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK discusses the end of the Tokyo Olympics.]]>6295falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-6th-2021--45992964
Kim Rowley with the Cumberland Theatre discusses the upcoming performances of Moonlight and Magnolias.

Hunter Sprinkles Store Manager at US Cellular in LaVale talks about the 5G and what is available in the region.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45992964Fri, 06 Aug 2021 15:27:51 +0000MetroNewsVic Rezendes and Kelly Moran with the Whiskey Rebellion talk about the upcoming fundraiser for the Allegany Museum. Kim Rowley with the Cumberland Theatre discusses the upcoming performances of Moonlight and Magnolias. Hunter Sprinkles Store...
Kim Rowley with the Cumberland Theatre discusses the upcoming performances of Moonlight and Magnolias.

Hunter Sprinkles Store Manager at US Cellular in LaVale talks about the 5G and what is available in the region.]]>6441falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-5th-2021--45979808
6th District Congressman David Trone talks about legislation focused on the safe disposal of opioids that was signed into law.

Allegany County Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Blank discusses the back to school plan.

Allegany County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Juli McCoy talks about upcoming Chamber events and how to get involved.

Frostburg First Events and Promotions Coordinator Dana Bridges discusses Pig Out in the Park.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45979808Thu, 05 Aug 2021 15:07:30 +0000MetroNewsMaryland Department of Health Secretary Dennis Schrader discusses vaccination rates at nursing facilities and the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine with the rise in cases across the state. 6th District Congressman David Trone talks about...
6th District Congressman David Trone talks about legislation focused on the safe disposal of opioids that was signed into law.

Allegany County Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Blank discusses the back to school plan.

Allegany County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Juli McCoy talks about upcoming Chamber events and how to get involved.

Frostburg First Events and Promotions Coordinator Dana Bridges discusses Pig Out in the Park.]]>6366falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-4th-2021--45967426
Hardy County Health Department Administrator Bill Ours discusses the increase in COVID-19 cases, the delta variant and the importance of getting vaccinated.

Chairman and CEO of Tunnels to Towers Foundation Frank Siller talks about his journey and the foundation along with an event happening in Cumberland August 14th.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45967426Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:48:37 +0000MetroNewsMineral County Schools Superintendent Troy Ravenscroft talks about the reopening plan and the new school app. Hardy County Health Department Administrator Bill Ours discusses the increase in COVID-19 cases, the delta variant and the importance of...
Hardy County Health Department Administrator Bill Ours discusses the increase in COVID-19 cases, the delta variant and the importance of getting vaccinated.

Chairman and CEO of Tunnels to Towers Foundation Frank Siller talks about his journey and the foundation along with an event happening in Cumberland August 14th.]]>6085falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-august-3rd-2021--45951326
Allegany County Farmer's Market Manager Jamie Rice discusses National Farmer’s Market week.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK talks about the link between sleep and rude emails.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45951326Tue, 03 Aug 2021 15:05:49 +0000MetroNewsMaryland State Police Crime Scene Technician Jenn Jeudy talks about the National Night Out activities planned at Bel Air Elementary this evening Allegany County Farmer's Market Manager Jamie Rice discusses National Farmer’s Market week. Amy Ryan...
Allegany County Farmer's Market Manager Jamie Rice discusses National Farmer’s Market week.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK talks about the link between sleep and rude emails.]]>5963falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-events-august-2nd-2021--45937403
AHEC West Executive Director Susan Stewart discusses the services available for mothers struggling with addiction and for babies born drug affected.

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey talks about rejecting the Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy plan and cases working through the Supreme Court.

Lori Stone Public Safety Advisor for MD with First Net discusses the service and how it can benefit first responders.

AAA Territory Manager Ben Perricone talks about miles til empty and how to get the best fuel efficiency from your vehicle.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK discusses the Tri- County Fair.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45937403Mon, 02 Aug 2021 15:41:02 +0000MetroNewsKatie Gattens organizer of a blood drive to honor Brenda Long talks about how folks can sign up for an appointment to donate. AHEC West Executive Director Susan Stewart discusses the services available for mothers struggling with addiction and for...
AHEC West Executive Director Susan Stewart discusses the services available for mothers struggling with addiction and for babies born drug affected.

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey talks about rejecting the Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy plan and cases working through the Supreme Court.

Lori Stone Public Safety Advisor for MD with First Net discusses the service and how it can benefit first responders.

AAA Territory Manager Ben Perricone talks about miles til empty and how to get the best fuel efficiency from your vehicle.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK discusses the Tri- County Fair.]]>6336falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-30th-2021--45903883
La Tara Harris, regional director, AT&T External Affairs talks about the new FirstNet cell sites in Allegany County

Humpy Dumpty Learning Center’s new director Tara McKinley discusses taking on the new role and current openings at the center.

David Goad with F.O.P. Lodge 90 discusses their upcoming crab feast.

Maryland Food Bank Regional Programs Director for Western MD Frank Ducey talks about the new Hunger Map and ways to identify the food insecurity needs in the region along with ways to help.

Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot talks about the pandemic work group and the huge issue of unemployment benefit fraud along with the upcoming Shop Maryland Tax Free Week.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45903883Fri, 30 Jul 2021 14:27:35 +0000MetroNewsDr. Dave Nelson who has been appointed as the next Director of the Appalachian Laboratory discusses his new position and what’s happening at the Appalachian Lab. La Tara Harris, regional director, AT&T External Affairs talks about the new FirstNet...
La Tara Harris, regional director, AT&T External Affairs talks about the new FirstNet cell sites in Allegany County

Humpy Dumpty Learning Center’s new director Tara McKinley discusses taking on the new role and current openings at the center.

David Goad with F.O.P. Lodge 90 discusses their upcoming crab feast.

Maryland Food Bank Regional Programs Director for Western MD Frank Ducey talks about the new Hunger Map and ways to identify the food insecurity needs in the region along with ways to help.

Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot talks about the pandemic work group and the huge issue of unemployment benefit fraud along with the upcoming Shop Maryland Tax Free Week.]]>6844falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-29th-2021--45889775
Allegany College of Maryland School of Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts Program Director Deb Frank talks about the upcoming brewing operations certificate program and how to sig up.

Allegany College of Maryland Director of Public Relations and Marketing Shauna McQuade and Executive Director of Advising and Enrollment Services Jennifer Engelbach discuss the return to campus plans for this fall.

Chuck Park with Charis Winery talks about an award winning wine using grapes grown in Allegany County and what they are working on right now.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45889775Thu, 29 Jul 2021 14:32:45 +0000MetroNewsMineral County Delegate and Speaker Pro Tempore Gary Howell discusses redistricting and how to get involved in the upcoming public meetings. Allegany College of Maryland School of Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts Program Director Deb Frank...
Allegany College of Maryland School of Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts Program Director Deb Frank talks about the upcoming brewing operations certificate program and how to sig up.

Allegany College of Maryland Director of Public Relations and Marketing Shauna McQuade and Executive Director of Advising and Enrollment Services Jennifer Engelbach discuss the return to campus plans for this fall.

Chuck Park with Charis Winery talks about an award winning wine using grapes grown in Allegany County and what they are working on right now.]]>6596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-28th-2021--45876151
Ragina C. Ali Manager, Public & Government Affairs with AAA Mid-Atlantic talks about gas prices.

Paula Lowery with Adult Services, Allegany County Department of Social Services discusses the upcoming Crabs for a Cause fundraiser.

Peter Stoilov associate professor of biochemistry at the West Virginia University School of Medicine talks about the COVID-19 delta variant and the importance of vaccinations.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45876151Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:30:35 +0000MetroNewsChelsie Dever, Overdose Response Program Coordinator at the Garrett County Health Department discusses how Garrett County is one of only a few counties in the state to see a decrease in opioid related overdose deaths. Ragina C. Ali Manager, Public &...
Ragina C. Ali Manager, Public & Government Affairs with AAA Mid-Atlantic talks about gas prices.

Paula Lowery with Adult Services, Allegany County Department of Social Services discusses the upcoming Crabs for a Cause fundraiser.

Peter Stoilov associate professor of biochemistry at the West Virginia University School of Medicine talks about the COVID-19 delta variant and the importance of vaccinations.]]>6318falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-27th-2021--45858841
Webstaurant Store Support Team Manager Daniel Moore talks about their upcoming job fair.

City of Cumberland Engineer Robert Smith discusses the CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSX) bridge that spans over Virginia Avenue.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK talks about the Tokyo Olympics.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45858841Tue, 27 Jul 2021 15:11:56 +0000MetroNewsWestern Maryland Scenic Railroad Interim Executive Director Wes Heinz talks about some of the new opportunities being offered at the WMSRR. Webstaurant Store Support Team Manager Daniel Moore talks about their upcoming job fair. City of Cumberland...
Webstaurant Store Support Team Manager Daniel Moore talks about their upcoming job fair.

City of Cumberland Engineer Robert Smith discusses the CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSX) bridge that spans over Virginia Avenue.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK talks about the Tokyo Olympics.]]>6308falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-26th-2021--45846169
Mineral County Health Department Administrator AJ Root discusses the delta variant and the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK talks bagels and the Tokyo Olympics.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45846169Mon, 26 Jul 2021 15:44:05 +0000MetroNewsAmerica’s Got Talent winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. talks about getting his high school diploma and working with the West Virginia Department of Education to promote Adult Education. Mineral County Health Department Administrator AJ Root discusses...
Mineral County Health Department Administrator AJ Root discusses the delta variant and the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK talks bagels and the Tokyo Olympics.]]>6356falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-23rd-2021--45814721
Cintas Human Resources Manager Jennifer Howell talks about an upcoming job fair and how to apply.

Allegany College of Maryland Nursing Program Director and Professor Rick Cooper discusses the expanding night nursing program and ways to get registered with the nursing program at ACM.
Francesca Gullion Natural Resources Specialist Jennings Randolph Lake talks about the upcoming Big Foot Hike and other events happening this summer.

Allegany County Director of Tourism Ashli Workman discusses the Ice Cream Trail in Allegany County and upcoming events for the entire family.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45814721Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:33:09 +0000MetroNewsMaryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration District 6 Office Community Relations Manager Shelley Miller discusses a school supply donation drive and how community members can help. Cintas Human Resources Manager Jennifer...
Cintas Human Resources Manager Jennifer Howell talks about an upcoming job fair and how to apply.

Allegany College of Maryland Nursing Program Director and Professor Rick Cooper discusses the expanding night nursing program and ways to get registered with the nursing program at ACM.
Francesca Gullion Natural Resources Specialist Jennings Randolph Lake talks about the upcoming Big Foot Hike and other events happening this summer.

Allegany County Director of Tourism Ashli Workman discusses the Ice Cream Trail in Allegany County and upcoming events for the entire family.]]>6094falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-22nd-2021--45801075
Amy Ryan with 94.1 talks about events with the F Club.

Back The Blue event organizer Tanya Gomer talks about the upcoming event in Cumberland.

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen discusses the expanded Child Tax Credit, combating COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and working on the infrastructure bill.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45801075Thu, 22 Jul 2021 15:23:51 +0000MetroNewsAuthor Dr. Gail Gross, Ph.D., Ed.D., M.Ed., a member of the American Psychological Association discusses tips for helping support children in positive ways getting back to school and new routines. Amy Ryan with 94.1 talks about events with the F...
Amy Ryan with 94.1 talks about events with the F Club.

Back The Blue event organizer Tanya Gomer talks about the upcoming event in Cumberland.

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen discusses the expanded Child Tax Credit, combating COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and working on the infrastructure bill.]]>6419falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-21st--45786254
Keyser Mayor Damon Tillman talks about what is happening in Keyser.

Stephen Settimi owner of The Indie on Main discusses their upcoming shows.

Barb Buehl Delfest Community Liaison discusses the Delfest Foundation’s recent donations and how community members can volunteer at Delfest this September.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45786254Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:36:38 +0000MetroNewsA.J. Hanna, Vice President Client Advocacy at SYKES discusses the findings from their new study focused on parents and the COVID-19 vaccine. Keyser Mayor Damon Tillman talks about what is happening in Keyser. Stephen Settimi owner of The Indie on...
Keyser Mayor Damon Tillman talks about what is happening in Keyser.

Stephen Settimi owner of The Indie on Main discusses their upcoming shows.

Barb Buehl Delfest Community Liaison discusses the Delfest Foundation’s recent donations and how community members can volunteer at Delfest this September.]]>6310falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-20th-2021--45771610
Maryland State Police Cumberland Barrack Lt. Martz talks about the grand opening ceremony to be held at the new Barrack in LaVale.

Austin Christner with Ellerslie Days and the Ellerslie Volunteer Fire Department discusses the Ellerslie Days festivities at the end of the month and ways to support local volunteer fire departments.

Jeanette Tejeda de Gomez Senior Specialist, Public and Government Affairs – Washington, D.C. AAA Mid-Atlantic talks about rising gas prices.

Maryland Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherford discusses his upcoming visit to Western Maryland and has reminders about the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45771610Tue, 20 Jul 2021 14:34:34 +0000MetroNewsMaryland District 1C Delegate Mike McKay discusses his decision to run for the District 1 Senate seat. Maryland State Police Cumberland Barrack Lt. Martz talks about the grand opening ceremony to be held at the new Barrack in LaVale. Austin...
Maryland State Police Cumberland Barrack Lt. Martz talks about the grand opening ceremony to be held at the new Barrack in LaVale.

Austin Christner with Ellerslie Days and the Ellerslie Volunteer Fire Department discusses the Ellerslie Days festivities at the end of the month and ways to support local volunteer fire departments.

Jeanette Tejeda de Gomez Senior Specialist, Public and Government Affairs – Washington, D.C. AAA Mid-Atlantic talks about rising gas prices.

Maryland Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherford discusses his upcoming visit to Western Maryland and has reminders about the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine.]]>6186falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-19th-2021--45758287
Allegany County Department of Emergency Services Director James Pyles discusses the impact of the pandemic on the department.

America Red Cross of the Allegheny Highlands Executive Director Jason Keeling talks about the urgent need for blood donations.

Mountain City Center for the Arts creator and co-owner Coty Forno discusses the upcoming performances of Lion King Kids and the Descendants.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45758287Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:45:45 +0000MetroNewsMaryland District 1 Senator George Edwards talks about his decision not to seek re-election. Allegany County Department of Emergency Services Director James Pyles discusses the impact of the pandemic on the department. America Red Cross of the...
Allegany County Department of Emergency Services Director James Pyles discusses the impact of the pandemic on the department.

America Red Cross of the Allegheny Highlands Executive Director Jason Keeling talks about the urgent need for blood donations.

Mountain City Center for the Arts creator and co-owner Coty Forno discusses the upcoming performances of Lion King Kids and the Descendants.]]>6452falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-16th-2021--45726146
Cumberland Community Services Specialist Terri Hast and Cumberland City Police Chief Chuck Ternent discuss National Night Out.

Maryland Heritage Areas Program Administrator Jen Ruffner talks about funding allocated to local Heritage Areas and the economic impact they have on the area.

Sean Boyce with ABATE of Western Maryland discusses the Head Up Pedestrian Awareness ride happening on Saturday.

Pressley Ridge Medical Director Dr. Sonia Welch talks about the importance of sleep and the impact on mental health.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45726146Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:48:24 +0000MetroNewsWV Division of Natural Resources Wildlife Biologist and Wildlife Disease Specialist Ethan Barton talks about the avian illness impacting birds around the region. Cumberland Community Services Specialist Terri Hast and Cumberland City Police Chief...
Cumberland Community Services Specialist Terri Hast and Cumberland City Police Chief Chuck Ternent discuss National Night Out.

Maryland Heritage Areas Program Administrator Jen Ruffner talks about funding allocated to local Heritage Areas and the economic impact they have on the area.

Sean Boyce with ABATE of Western Maryland discusses the Head Up Pedestrian Awareness ride happening on Saturday.

Pressley Ridge Medical Director Dr. Sonia Welch talks about the importance of sleep and the impact on mental health.]]>6154falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-15th-2021--45708795
Lacie Ashby 4-H Educator, Senior Agent UME-Allegany County and 4-H participant Abigail Grove discuss preparing for the Allegany County Fair.

Mineral County Family Resource Network Executive Director and Mineral County CASA Director Dayla Harvey talks about the upcoming Warlock Crab Feast for Warm the Children and the upcoming school items collection drive.

Renee Gibson Allegany College of Maryland Student Support Coordinator and Operations Specialist in Student and Legal Affairs, and Dr. Kurt Hoffman ACM Senior Vice President of Instructional and Student Affairs talk about the Holistic Mental Health Network and what is being offered to students and staff.

Blake Godlove, President and CEO at Etera Foods offers some health tips

Jeff Hedrick with Hypeman Inc talks about the Rock N Ribs event at Constitution Park.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45708795Thu, 15 Jul 2021 15:01:03 +0000MetroNewsAllegany County. Allegany County Health Department Health Officer Jenelle Mayer talks about COVID-19 vaccinations and the Delta variant being detected in Allegany County Lacie Ashby 4-H Educator, Senior Agent UME-Allegany County and 4-H participant...
Lacie Ashby 4-H Educator, Senior Agent UME-Allegany County and 4-H participant Abigail Grove discuss preparing for the Allegany County Fair.

Mineral County Family Resource Network Executive Director and Mineral County CASA Director Dayla Harvey talks about the upcoming Warlock Crab Feast for Warm the Children and the upcoming school items collection drive.

Renee Gibson Allegany College of Maryland Student Support Coordinator and Operations Specialist in Student and Legal Affairs, and Dr. Kurt Hoffman ACM Senior Vice President of Instructional and Student Affairs talk about the Holistic Mental Health Network and what is being offered to students and staff.

Blake Godlove, President and CEO at Etera Foods offers some health tips

Jeff Hedrick with Hypeman Inc talks about the Rock N Ribs event at Constitution Park.]]>6303falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-14th-2021--45694012
Maryland Health Secretary Dennis Schrader discusses vaccination rates across the state and the new VaxU Scholarship Promotion.

Allegany County Commission President Jake Shade announces he is running for state Senate.

Allegany County Commissioner Dave Caporale reacts to the announcement this week that MD District 1 Senator George Edwards will not seek re-election and the announcement from fellow Commissioner Shade that he will be running for the Senate seat.

TR Robinette Allegany County Farm Bureau President and livestock sale auctioneer with the Allegany County Fair talks about the upcoming sale at the fair and how community members can get involved.

Abby Starkey Bonnie’s Bus Mobile Program Manager discusses the upcoming stops in the Potomac Highlands Region.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45694012Wed, 14 Jul 2021 14:46:46 +0000MetroNewsLuke McKenzie Mineral County Coordinator talks about what’s happening in the county and how federal funds are being used for much needed improvements. Maryland Health Secretary Dennis Schrader discusses vaccination rates across the state and the...
Maryland Health Secretary Dennis Schrader discusses vaccination rates across the state and the new VaxU Scholarship Promotion.

Allegany County Commission President Jake Shade announces he is running for state Senate.

Allegany County Commissioner Dave Caporale reacts to the announcement this week that MD District 1 Senator George Edwards will not seek re-election and the announcement from fellow Commissioner Shade that he will be running for the Senate seat.

TR Robinette Allegany County Farm Bureau President and livestock sale auctioneer with the Allegany County Fair talks about the upcoming sale at the fair and how community members can get involved.

Abby Starkey Bonnie’s Bus Mobile Program Manager discusses the upcoming stops in the Potomac Highlands Region.]]>6345falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-13th-2021--45681316
District 1C Delegate Mike McKay reacts to the announcement from District 1 Senator George Edwards that he will not seek re-election

Mineral County Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Ashley Centofonti talks about an upcoming music and arts festival.

Wheels Up owner Mandela Echefu discusses opening a new business during the pandemic and offering outdoor adventure opportunities.

Mark Beal and Author: Engaging Gen Z and Rutgers University School of Communication & Information Professor of Public Relations talks about Gen Z and the Olympics]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45681316Tue, 13 Jul 2021 15:13:45 +0000MetroNews90 year old Jeanie Shaffer talks about making more than 11,000 hats for newborns at UPMC Western MD. District 1C Delegate Mike McKay reacts to the announcement from District 1 Senator George Edwards that he will not seek re-election Mineral County...
District 1C Delegate Mike McKay reacts to the announcement from District 1 Senator George Edwards that he will not seek re-election

Mineral County Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Ashley Centofonti talks about an upcoming music and arts festival.

Wheels Up owner Mandela Echefu discusses opening a new business during the pandemic and offering outdoor adventure opportunities.

Mark Beal and Author: Engaging Gen Z and Rutgers University School of Communication & Information Professor of Public Relations talks about Gen Z and the Olympics]]>6584falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-12th-2021--45668319
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey discusses a suit against Google, opposition to a multi-billion dollar settlement with Purdue Pharma and what is moving through the Supreme Court.

National Weather Service Meteorologist Brendon Rubin-Oster talks about what we can expect in terms of heat and summer thunderstorms this week.

Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot discusses the upcoming tax filing deadline of July 15th.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45668319Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:49:58 +0000MetroNewsMineral County Chamber of Commerce President Randy Crane talks about ways to get involved in the organization and what they are doing in the community. West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey discusses a suit against Google, opposition to a...
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey discusses a suit against Google, opposition to a multi-billion dollar settlement with Purdue Pharma and what is moving through the Supreme Court.

National Weather Service Meteorologist Brendon Rubin-Oster talks about what we can expect in terms of heat and summer thunderstorms this week.

Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot discusses the upcoming tax filing deadline of July 15th.]]>6043falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-9th-2021--45638225
UPMC Western MD Dr. Rameen Shafiei talks about when and for what reasons to go to an urgent care facility or emergency department and reminders about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Maryland Department of the Environment Assistant Secretary Denise M. Keehner discusses a new study on PFAS levels in drinking water across the state.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45638225Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:18:28 +0000MetroNewsAllegany County Public Libraries Director of Marketing and Outreach Ashley Swinford discusses the upcoming events at the ACLS. UPMC Western MD Dr. Rameen Shafiei talks about when and for what reasons to go to an urgent care facility or emergency...
UPMC Western MD Dr. Rameen Shafiei talks about when and for what reasons to go to an urgent care facility or emergency department and reminders about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Maryland Department of the Environment Assistant Secretary Denise M. Keehner discusses a new study on PFAS levels in drinking water across the state.]]>6487falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-8th-2021--45627263
Frostburg State University Director of Admissions Natalie Wagoner talks about the enhanced transfer agreement with Allegany College of Maryland and Garrett College along with getting back to in person tours and activities for prospective students.

Canaan Valley Resort Marketing Manager Mark Moody discusses hosting the Guinness Book of World Record holding slip and slide last week.

Kim Hazel with Riverside BMX talks about a qualifying race this weekend and an upcoming benefit.

Benefit for Emma organizer Emily Bladen discusses the upcoming event and how community members can volunteer.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45627263Thu, 08 Jul 2021 16:01:58 +0000MetroNewsBob Mayhew with the Cumberland Theatre discusses the Street Party fundraiser this weekend featuring a Johnny Cash tribute band. Frostburg State University Director of Admissions Natalie Wagoner talks about the enhanced transfer agreement with...
Frostburg State University Director of Admissions Natalie Wagoner talks about the enhanced transfer agreement with Allegany College of Maryland and Garrett College along with getting back to in person tours and activities for prospective students.

Canaan Valley Resort Marketing Manager Mark Moody discusses hosting the Guinness Book of World Record holding slip and slide last week.

Kim Hazel with Riverside BMX talks about a qualifying race this weekend and an upcoming benefit.

Benefit for Emma organizer Emily Bladen discusses the upcoming event and how community members can volunteer.]]>6252falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-7th-2021--45615141
Allegany County Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Blank discusses the blended virtual learning to be offered the 2021-2022 school year, current summer programs and preparations for the fall.

Mineral County Energy Express Keyser Site Supervisor Craig Westfall and Frankfort Site Supervisor Hannah Raines talk about the program and how community members can volunteer now.

Waleed Nasir CTO of a digital transformation consulting firm discusses the remote working landscape for companies and employees.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45615141Wed, 07 Jul 2021 15:51:32 +0000MetroNews2022 West Virginia Teacher of the Year Finalist and Keyser Primary School Teacher Samantha Coble talks about being nominated and the impact of teaching. Allegany County Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Blank discusses the blended virtual learning...
Allegany County Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Blank discusses the blended virtual learning to be offered the 2021-2022 school year, current summer programs and preparations for the fall.

Mineral County Energy Express Keyser Site Supervisor Craig Westfall and Frankfort Site Supervisor Hannah Raines talk about the program and how community members can volunteer now.

Waleed Nasir CTO of a digital transformation consulting firm discusses the remote working landscape for companies and employees.]]>6216falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-6th-2021--45597647
Superintendent of the Western Pennsylvania National Parks, Stephen M. Clark discusses the impact of National Parks on the region.

Buddy House Holding Hands for Haley Foundation President and Fundraising Event Organizer Jim Frost talk about the upcoming Frosty’s Hot Rod Show.

Shannon Adams Cumberland Interim Fire Chief discusses taking on the new position.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45597647Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:33:03 +0000MetroNewsFrom Barefoot to Stilettos, Finding My Yes author Marie Pizano talks about her new book. Superintendent of the Western Pennsylvania National Parks, Stephen M. Clark discusses the impact of National Parks on the region. Buddy House Holding Hands...
Superintendent of the Western Pennsylvania National Parks, Stephen M. Clark discusses the impact of National Parks on the region.

Buddy House Holding Hands for Haley Foundation President and Fundraising Event Organizer Jim Frost talk about the upcoming Frosty’s Hot Rod Show.

Shannon Adams Cumberland Interim Fire Chief discusses taking on the new position.]]>6360falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-july-2nd-2021--45550294
West Virginia Superintendent of Schools W. Clayton Burch discusses the review of the West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind and reopening the campus to the community.

Maryland Delegate Mike McKay talks about redistricting and how community members can get involved in the process and provides an update on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad.

New Creek Volunteer Fire Department Member Richie O’Haver discusses the Battle of the Barrel this weekend]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45550294Fri, 02 Jul 2021 14:39:39 +0000MetroNewsCumberland Mayor Ray Morriss talks about the Maryland Municipal League Conference this past week along with what’s happening in Cumberland. West Virginia Superintendent of Schools W. Clayton Burch discusses the review of the West Virginia School for...
West Virginia Superintendent of Schools W. Clayton Burch discusses the review of the West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind and reopening the campus to the community.

Maryland Delegate Mike McKay talks about redistricting and how community members can get involved in the process and provides an update on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad.

New Creek Volunteer Fire Department Member Richie O’Haver discusses the Battle of the Barrel this weekend]]>6432falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-30th-2021--45510267
Evergreen Heritage Center Founder and President Janice Keene discusses their upcoming open house.
City of Cumberland Parks & Recreation Director Diane Johnson talks about what’s happening at the Parks and Rec Department and the upcoming fireworks display.

Director of the Children's Literature Centre Dr. Sarah O'Neal discusses the upcoming Pirates in the Park event.

Carol Miller with SYNERGY HomeCare has tips for keeping seniors cool and safe during this heat wave.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45510267Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:38:17 +0000MetroNewsMaryland Citizens Redistricting Commission Commissioner Walter Olson talks about Redistricting Meeting for Western MD at 6pm tonight. Evergreen Heritage Center Founder and President Janice Keene discusses their upcoming open house. City of...
Evergreen Heritage Center Founder and President Janice Keene discusses their upcoming open house.
City of Cumberland Parks & Recreation Director Diane Johnson talks about what’s happening at the Parks and Rec Department and the upcoming fireworks display.

Director of the Children's Literature Centre Dr. Sarah O'Neal discusses the upcoming Pirates in the Park event.

Carol Miller with SYNERGY HomeCare has tips for keeping seniors cool and safe during this heat wave.]]>6358falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-29th-2021--45494024HRDC Family Services Manager Tracy Van Vlack and Director Rebecca Roby discuss their upcoming Head Start Summer Bash.
National Weather Service Meteorologist Andrew Snyder talks about the heat wave.
Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK has some tips on cutting your grass this summer.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45494024Tue, 29 Jun 2021 14:32:16 +0000MetroNewsAllegany County Fairgrounds Coordinator Kevin Kamauf talks about this year’s fair. HRDC Family Services Manager Tracy Van Vlack and Director Rebecca Roby discuss their upcoming Head Start Summer Bash. National Weather Service Meteorologist Andrew...HRDC Family Services Manager Tracy Van Vlack and Director Rebecca Roby discuss their upcoming Head Start Summer Bash.
National Weather Service Meteorologist Andrew Snyder talks about the heat wave.
Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK has some tips on cutting your grass this summer.]]>6248falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-28th-2021--45479493
Ben Perricone with AAA has tips for getting your vehicle road ready before any July 4th holiday weekend road trips.

WV House of Delegates Speaker Pro Tempore and District 56 Delegate Gary Howell talks about the recent special session and redistricting.

Altoona Curve General Manager Derek Martin discusses Curvestock, Max Kranick’s MLB debut and who to watch on this season’s Curve team.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45479493Mon, 28 Jun 2021 15:04:13 +0000MetroNewsRonda Johnson With JTF And Former NFL Linebacker And Author Arthur Moats talk about his new book and his visit to Grantsville Ben Perricone with AAA has tips for getting your vehicle road ready before any July 4th holiday weekend road trips. WV...
Ben Perricone with AAA has tips for getting your vehicle road ready before any July 4th holiday weekend road trips.

WV House of Delegates Speaker Pro Tempore and District 56 Delegate Gary Howell talks about the recent special session and redistricting.

Altoona Curve General Manager Derek Martin discusses Curvestock, Max Kranick’s MLB debut and who to watch on this season’s Curve team.]]>6364falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-25th-2021--45442204
Tammy Clegg University of Maryland Associate Professor at the College of Information Studies Department of Teaching Learning, Policy and Leadership talks about college athletes use of their own likeness

TJ Dawson On Track Anti Drug Coalition Program Assistant discusses the new drug incinerator donated to the Mineral County Sheriff’s Office

Terri Lowery with Habitat for Humanity talks about the plans for a new build and how community members can get involved.

Ed Mullaney with Let’s Beautify Cumberland discusses a special July 4th Event in Cumberland.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45442204Fri, 25 Jun 2021 15:38:02 +0000MetroNewsSarah Milbourne Park Manager at Rocky Gap State Park discusses the plans for the July 4th Fireworks Display and the upcoming Health Parks, Health People programs. Tammy Clegg University of Maryland Associate Professor at the College of Information...
Tammy Clegg University of Maryland Associate Professor at the College of Information Studies Department of Teaching Learning, Policy and Leadership talks about college athletes use of their own likeness

TJ Dawson On Track Anti Drug Coalition Program Assistant discusses the new drug incinerator donated to the Mineral County Sheriff’s Office

Terri Lowery with Habitat for Humanity talks about the plans for a new build and how community members can get involved.

Ed Mullaney with Let’s Beautify Cumberland discusses a special July 4th Event in Cumberland.]]>6386falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-21st-2021--45386419Mountain City Center for the Arts owner Coty Forno discusses the upcoming performances of Singing in the Rain Junior and ways to get involved with MCCA.
Garrett County EMS Chief Wayne Tiemersma talks about the recent opioid overdose warning issued in Garrett County.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45386419Mon, 21 Jun 2021 15:29:27 +0000MetroNewsMaryland Delegate and Minority Leader Jason Buckel talks about legislation that is upcoming that could impact western MD and recovery from the pandemic. Mountain City Center for the Arts owner Coty Forno discusses the upcoming performances of Singing...Mountain City Center for the Arts owner Coty Forno discusses the upcoming performances of Singing in the Rain Junior and ways to get involved with MCCA.
Garrett County EMS Chief Wayne Tiemersma talks about the recent opioid overdose warning issued in Garrett County.]]>6067falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-18th-2021--45355711
Gayle Manchin Appalachian Regional Commission Federal Co-Chair discusses her recent visit to the area and a new report focused on the economy of the Appalachian region.
Michele Brenneman Boy Scouts of America, Laurel Highlands Council Field Director talks about what’s happening with scouting across the region.

Doug Hall, Senior Director of Marketing for Raybern’s Sandwiches talks about recipes for all ages this Father’s Day weekend.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45355711Fri, 18 Jun 2021 14:21:53 +0000MetroNewsAshley Swinford Allegany County Public Library Director of Marketing and Outreach talks about what is happening the rest of this month at the public libraries. Gayle Manchin Appalachian Regional Commission Federal Co-Chair discusses her recent visit...
Gayle Manchin Appalachian Regional Commission Federal Co-Chair discusses her recent visit to the area and a new report focused on the economy of the Appalachian region.
Michele Brenneman Boy Scouts of America, Laurel Highlands Council Field Director talks about what’s happening with scouting across the region.

Doug Hall, Senior Director of Marketing for Raybern’s Sandwiches talks about recipes for all ages this Father’s Day weekend.]]>6397falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-17th-2021--45340670Downtown Cumberland Development Commission Executive Director and 3M Challenge Ride Chair Melinda Kelleher talks about the events upcoming in Cumberland.
Mt Lake Park Mayor Don Sincell talks about the Victorian Chautauqua events happening soon.
Ripped Apart: Living Misdiagnosed author David Black and subject of the book Carol Stern discuss the new book and the current state of the health care system.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45340670Thu, 17 Jun 2021 14:17:51 +0000MetroNewsMineral County Sheriff’s Deputy Chris Fraley discusses his new K-9 officer Cooper. Downtown Cumberland Development Commission Executive Director and 3M Challenge Ride Chair Melinda Kelleher talks about the events upcoming in Cumberland. Mt Lake Park...Downtown Cumberland Development Commission Executive Director and 3M Challenge Ride Chair Melinda Kelleher talks about the events upcoming in Cumberland.
Mt Lake Park Mayor Don Sincell talks about the Victorian Chautauqua events happening soon.
Ripped Apart: Living Misdiagnosed author David Black and subject of the book Carol Stern discuss the new book and the current state of the health care system.]]>6434falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-16th-2021--45325498Frostburg Police Chief Nick Costello discusses the positive things happening in Frostburg.
Allegany County NAACP Branch 7007 President Tiffani Fisher talks about the Juneteenth celebration planned for this weekend.
Mineral County Health Department Administrator AJ Root talks about the current number of COVID-19 cases in Mineral County and what residents should continue to do to prevent the spread of the virus.
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Senior Director of Advancement Jennifer Barton and Mike English, Managing Director of Content for MPT discuss an upcoming broadcast of The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Honors Marin Alsop: A Live Gala Celebration
Paradise Park writer and director Danny Boyd discusses the film being available on Amazon Prime.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45325498Wed, 16 Jun 2021 14:26:47 +0000MetroNewsU.S. 6th District Congressman David Trone talks about recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, working on the opioid epidemic and focusing on transportation and infrastructure needs in the region. Frostburg Police Chief Nick Costello discusses the...Frostburg Police Chief Nick Costello discusses the positive things happening in Frostburg.
Allegany County NAACP Branch 7007 President Tiffani Fisher talks about the Juneteenth celebration planned for this weekend.
Mineral County Health Department Administrator AJ Root talks about the current number of COVID-19 cases in Mineral County and what residents should continue to do to prevent the spread of the virus.
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Senior Director of Advancement Jennifer Barton and Mike English, Managing Director of Content for MPT discuss an upcoming broadcast of The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Honors Marin Alsop: A Live Gala Celebration
Paradise Park writer and director Danny Boyd discusses the film being available on Amazon Prime.]]>6354falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-15th-2021--45310667Burlington United Methodist Family Services, Inc. Resource Development Manager Cindy Pyles discusses the need for volunteers at the upcoming Apple Harvest Festival and the impact of the pandemic on their services.
The Greater Cumberland Committee Executive Director Jennifer Walsh and TGCC North/South Appalachian Corridor Work Group Chair and Executive Committee Member Colleen Peterson talk about the work of TGCC and how infrastructure impacts the region.
Allegany College of Maryland Student Recruitment Coordinator Sue Rowan and College Recruiter Lauren Winterburg talk about two upcoming in person open houses.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45310667Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:33:41 +0000MetroNewsMaryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration District 6 Office District Engineer Tony Crawford talks about the increase in tractor trailer traffic on SHA roads, the need for all motorists to reduce speed and some of the projects...Burlington United Methodist Family Services, Inc. Resource Development Manager Cindy Pyles discusses the need for volunteers at the upcoming Apple Harvest Festival and the impact of the pandemic on their services.
The Greater Cumberland Committee Executive Director Jennifer Walsh and TGCC North/South Appalachian Corridor Work Group Chair and Executive Committee Member Colleen Peterson talk about the work of TGCC and how infrastructure impacts the region.
Allegany College of Maryland Student Recruitment Coordinator Sue Rowan and College Recruiter Lauren Winterburg talk about two upcoming in person open houses.]]>6675falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-14th-2021--45294897Frostburg Elks Derby Day Head Jim Meyer and volunteer coordinator Sharon Kyle discuss this year’s event and how to get involved.
Cumberland Salvation Army Captain Ronette Smith talks about their new partnership this summer.
Nancy Parsons Malcolm discusses a Fair Queen event coming up at the Tri-County Fair.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45294897Mon, 14 Jun 2021 14:24:22 +0000MetroNewsAllegany County Commission President Jake Shade talks about the county’s recovery from the pandemic. Frostburg Elks Derby Day Head Jim Meyer and volunteer coordinator Sharon Kyle discuss this year’s event and how to get involved. Cumberland...Frostburg Elks Derby Day Head Jim Meyer and volunteer coordinator Sharon Kyle discuss this year’s event and how to get involved.
Cumberland Salvation Army Captain Ronette Smith talks about their new partnership this summer.
Nancy Parsons Malcolm discusses a Fair Queen event coming up at the Tri-County Fair.]]>6455falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-11th-2021--45261632Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Board of Directors President Mike McKay discusses the new interim Executive Director and the future of the WMSRR
EPA Region 3 Press Officer Roy Seneca talks about the recent violations report on Alliant Techsystems Operations
Cumberland Historic Cemetery Organization President Ed Taylor Junior discusses an event coming up on July 4th
Great Alleghany Passage Conservancy Executive Director Bryan Perry talks about the GAP Trail
Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK discusses blue eyed cicadas
Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Secretary Robert Green talks about a hiring event this weekend]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45261632Fri, 11 Jun 2021 14:35:05 +0000MetroNewsAllegany County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Brett Lysinger talks about the plane crash earlier this week Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Board of Directors President Mike McKay discusses the new interim Executive Director and the future of the WMSRR...Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Board of Directors President Mike McKay discusses the new interim Executive Director and the future of the WMSRR
EPA Region 3 Press Officer Roy Seneca talks about the recent violations report on Alliant Techsystems Operations
Cumberland Historic Cemetery Organization President Ed Taylor Junior discusses an event coming up on July 4th
Great Alleghany Passage Conservancy Executive Director Bryan Perry talks about the GAP Trail
Amy Ryan with 94.1 QZK discusses blue eyed cicadas
Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Secretary Robert Green talks about a hiring event this weekend]]>6776falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-10th-2021--45248011Cruise In Organizer Bill Dixon discusses the upcoming community event.
Allegany County Animal Shelter Executive Director Tina Rosa talks about an upcoming ribbon cutting and open house and ways to help the shelter.
Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority Executive Director Deirdra Ritchie discusses the upcoming season at Canal Place and gives an update on the River Park Project.
UPMC Western Maryland President Michele Martz talks about the $68 million dollars in community benefits provided by the hospital system last year and she gives an update on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45248011Thu, 10 Jun 2021 15:10:39 +0000MetroNewsActress Lily Riley who is playing Junie B. Jones at the Embassy theater this month talks about the upcoming performance. Cruise In Organizer Bill Dixon discusses the upcoming community event. Allegany County Animal Shelter Executive Director Tina...Cruise In Organizer Bill Dixon discusses the upcoming community event.
Allegany County Animal Shelter Executive Director Tina Rosa talks about an upcoming ribbon cutting and open house and ways to help the shelter.
Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority Executive Director Deirdra Ritchie discusses the upcoming season at Canal Place and gives an update on the River Park Project.
UPMC Western Maryland President Michele Martz talks about the $68 million dollars in community benefits provided by the hospital system last year and she gives an update on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.]]>6378falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-9th-2021--45231182
U.S. Senator Ben Cardin who talks about Governor Hogan’s decision to end the federal unemployment benefits along with the current job market and post pandemic recovery.

Allegany Arts Council Executive Director Julie Westendorff discusses the current exhibit on display and the upcoming Mountain Maryland Plein Air events.

Cumberland YMCA Member Services Director Shelly Minnigh talks about their upcoming events

Maryland Department of Health Assistant Secretary Bryan Mroz discusses winding down the mass vaccination sites across the state and shifting to a more local focus.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45231182Wed, 09 Jun 2021 14:50:51 +0000MetroNewsAllegany County Board of Education President Crystal Bender who talks about wrapping up the school year. U.S. Senator Ben Cardin who talks about Governor Hogan’s decision to end the federal unemployment benefits along with the current job market and...
U.S. Senator Ben Cardin who talks about Governor Hogan’s decision to end the federal unemployment benefits along with the current job market and post pandemic recovery.

Allegany Arts Council Executive Director Julie Westendorff discusses the current exhibit on display and the upcoming Mountain Maryland Plein Air events.

Cumberland YMCA Member Services Director Shelly Minnigh talks about their upcoming events

Maryland Department of Health Assistant Secretary Bryan Mroz discusses winding down the mass vaccination sites across the state and shifting to a more local focus.]]>6375falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-8th-2021--45215959Stef Riggleman owner of S and A Graphics and Wood Design discusses the new business.
Glenn Hall the owner of the Beach Club talks about an upcoming fundraiser for YMCA Sea Otters Swim Team participant Daniel Diehl who is heading to the Olympic Trails this week.
TJ Coleman President and Founder of The Aubrey Stewart Project and Junior Ambassadors Kylie Keplinger and Max Ellifritz talk about being named Junior Ambassadors and their community service work.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45215959Tue, 08 Jun 2021 15:15:23 +0000MetroNewsAshley Centofonti Mineral County Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director talks about an upcoming dedication ceremony for the “Living Memorial” at Larenim Park in coordination with the West Virginia Gold Star mothers. Stef Riggleman owner of...Stef Riggleman owner of S and A Graphics and Wood Design discusses the new business.
Glenn Hall the owner of the Beach Club talks about an upcoming fundraiser for YMCA Sea Otters Swim Team participant Daniel Diehl who is heading to the Olympic Trails this week.
TJ Coleman President and Founder of The Aubrey Stewart Project and Junior Ambassadors Kylie Keplinger and Max Ellifritz talk about being named Junior Ambassadors and their community service work.]]>6353falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-7th-2021--45200759https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45200759Mon, 07 Jun 2021 15:18:19 +0000MetroNewsDaniel Diehl YMCA Sea Otters Swim Team participant heads to the Olympic trials for the 100 meter backstroke and the 50 meter freestyle. He talks about his training and how it feels to qualify. Maryland Business Roundtable for Education Senior...6584falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-4th-2021--45166156https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45166156Fri, 04 Jun 2021 14:30:37 +0000MetroNews2Gen Program Center for Strengthening Families instructor Shae Hormuth discusses their opening house and upcoming job and financial training for families. Regional Youth Service Center Director for Potomac Highlands Guild Region 2 Sarah Dunn talks...6391falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-3rd-2021--45151406https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45151406Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:00:04 +0000MetroNewsOrderHop LLC co-owners Aaron Miller and Jamison Fazzalore talk about their new business venture. Hardy County Health Department Administrator Bill Ours discusses the current case rate and vaccinations along with the need to continue to follow some of...6289falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-2nd-2021--45137164https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45137164Wed, 02 Jun 2021 15:35:21 +0000MetroNewsOffice of Post Pandemic Opportunities Development Coordinator Bill Valentine talks about job opportunities in Allegany County and connecting businesses with new training and the workforce they need. Delfest liaison Barb Buehl discusses Monday’s...6407falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-june-1st-2021--45123067https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45123067Tue, 01 Jun 2021 15:23:32 +0000MetroNewsGarrett County mother Tiffany Rounds discusses how her story involving breastfeeding at a 4-H meeting became viral and lead to statewide policy updates for 4-H. Robin Wright with the North River Ruritan talks about an upcoming community picnic. Dr....6322falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-may-28th-2021--45078009https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45078009Fri, 28 May 2021 14:17:51 +0000MetroNewsMaryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration District 6 Office Community Relations Manager Shelley Miller gives an update on SHA projects across the region. AAA Mid-Atlantic Public and Government Affairs Manager Ragina Ali talks...6125falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-may-25th-2021--45026606https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45026606Tue, 25 May 2021 14:35:09 +0000MetroNewsAllegany/ Garrett County Volunteer Fire Rescue Association President Jonathan Dayton talks about EMS week and ways community members can support local Fire and EMS organizations. Evergreen Heritage Center Director and Founder Janice Keene provides...6404falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-may-24th-2021--45004478https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45004478Mon, 24 May 2021 14:46:40 +0000MetroNewsAllegany College of Maryland Foundation Director David Jones and Student Financial Aid Programs Director Vicki Smith talk about the 0% tuition increase for the fall and provide an update on wrapping up the year along with what’s upcoming for ACM. Fort...6466falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-may-21st-2021--44950188https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44950188Fri, 21 May 2021 14:31:57 +0000MetroNewsMark Vernarelli with the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services talks about the America's Vet Dog program at WCI. Allegany County Farmer's Market Manager Jamie Rice discusses the upcoming farmer's markets. Local artist Elijah...6514falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-may-20th-2021--44929780https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44929780Thu, 20 May 2021 16:23:30 +0000MetroNewsNick Ruffner, PR Manager for Sheetz talks about the company’s new a $2/hour wage increase for all of its store employees. Leah Szumita, Director of LLS’s Clinical Trial Support Center and Mel Mann, a chronic myeloid leukemia survivor and patient...6396falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-may-19th-2021--44929273https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44929273Thu, 20 May 2021 15:48:15 +0000MetroNewsWill Boye with Potomac Edison talks about a first of its kind battery storage project to be located in Allegany County. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan discusses his visit to the region and lifting pandemic restrictions, County United Way Executive...6602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-may-18th-2021--44928847https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44928847Thu, 20 May 2021 13:41:59 +0000MetroNewsAllegany County Public Libraries Marketing and Outreach Director Ashley Swinford and Events and Programing Director Alison Cline talk about what's happening at the libraries. U.S. Cellular Oakland Store Manager Tammy Stewart talks about a fundraising...6410falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-may-17th-2021--44928830https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44928830Thu, 20 May 2021 13:40:17 +0000MetroNewsAllegany County Commissioner Dave Caporale gives an update on what's happening in the county. Allegany County Superintendent of Schools Jeff Blank talks about the end of the school year and upcoming graduation ceremonies. Allegany County Chamber of...4714falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tri-state-today-promo--44892127https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44892127Tue, 18 May 2021 13:40:47 +0000MetroNewsAmanda Mangan hosts Tri-State Today weekdays focused on the news and events impacting Western Maryland, the Potomac Highlands region of West Virginia and portions of southern Pennsylvania.30falsefull