Frostburg State University News

Loretta Wright wasn't looking for a new job, but she was 'hoodwinked' into one just the same.

Tyler Poole has been released from a Baltimore hospital after suffering burns to nearly 60 percent of his body during a party Sept.

On Sunday morning, Gina Downs was dealing with a computer that crashed, a grandson who was undergoing surgery, and attempting to prepare for Monday morning's announcement that she will seek the Collier County Commission District 2 seat.

Racial tensions of the 1930s Deep South are the focus with Frostburg State University's Cultural Events Series presentation of the play based on Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee, "To Kill a Mockingbird," on Nov.

One should applaud efforts to promote accountability through access to information.

For Walter Moore, Westernport resident Mary Jane GA1 4lck's late brother, the chance to attend Frostburg State University was a dream come true for a child who had fought a number of serious physical difficulties since birth and whose family was told he was unlikely to even finish high school.

Essentially, the building will look like a modest home with a stucco finish. But the Sustainable Energy Research Facility at Frostburg State University will have a few distinguishing features.

Costumed Cresaptown Elementary students parade down Sixth Avenue Friday during the school's Fall Fest celebration.

Biologists in Maryland are hoping new fishing techniques will help them find a fish feared to be extinct.

Faculty members from six institutions of higher learning in Washington County were honored Friday night during the second annual Academic Excellence in Higher Education Awards at Fountain Head Country Club.

Frostburg State University senior Mark Bowling and sophomore Hannah Deprey, both members of the Savage Mountain Stage Combat Club and the university's Department of Theatre and Dance, demonstrate stage fighting with a rapier and dagger Wednesday afternoon during the majors fair at the Lane Center on the Frostburg campus.

President of the University of Maryland College Democrats Amy Y. Hartman speaks Sept.

While keeping their eye on a 'miserable' economy, students turned out Wednesday at the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown to see about enhancing their education and hopefully increasing their chances of landing a good job.

Pradeep Palreddy, seated, chats with senior adviser Lennox Superville. View Larger MORRISVILLE Pradeep Palreddy is sitting in his IT consulting company's small headquarters explaining his outlook on business.

Communication is a two-way street. When it comes to fulfilling a Maryland Public Information Act request, William Varga hopes to "level the playing field." Varga, an assistant attorney general with the state of Maryland, is scheduled to present a seminar to government officials from three Western Maryland counties who routinely respond to Public ...

The effort to spur economic development and community revitalization through the arts isn't just a Cumberland program anymore with the designation of Frostburg as another arts and entertainment district.

The $550,000 in federal funds will go a long way toward helping Frostburg State University's ethnobotanists find patches of wild-growing black cohosh, which then could be used for medicinal purposes such as a replacement for hormone therapy.

Frostburg State University has received more than $850,000 in federal funds to equip its new Sustainable Energy Research Facility with equipment and computers.

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Samuel Torres is the first male principal at the all-girl Pomona Catholic High School, but his gender is not what makes him stand out to students or parents.