http://www.times-news.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:38:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_318203751.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_318203751.html Zhu Zhu pets — fuzzy, battery-operated hamsters on wheels that sell for less than $10 in most places — may be the hottest toy this Christmas season. But it appears the toys will be hard, if not impossible, to find. Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:22:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_290202251.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_290202251.html Dietary experts have long preached that children should be taught healthy eating habits early on. Baltimore City schools have hit on an approach that would work well in school systems throughout Maryland. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:57:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_260195842.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_260195842.html The cities of Cumberland and Frostburg are hardly alone when it comes to municipalities battling financial problems in the aftermath of the recession. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 20:59:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_211205950.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_211205950.html You can’t see the forest because of the trees. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:34:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_183203628.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_183203628.html While C3I investigators continue to maintain that the public may be able to help police solve the murder of Rose Marie Leyh, so few details about the crime have been released that it is difficult for the community to understand what kind of information may be helpful. Sat, 23 May 2009 18:50:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_143185235.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_143185235.html It may not be as appealing and as easy to use as Google, but a new free Web service called WolframAlpha may be worth your time for a look-see. Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:35:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_108210426.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_108210426.html Citizens Against Government Waste issued its Pig Book last week, detailing what it perceives as wasteful tax dollar spending in Washington. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:30:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_107183038.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_107183038.html Citizens Against Government Waste issued its Pig Book last week, detailing what it perceives as wasteful tax dollar spending in Washington. Fri, 20 Mar 2009 21:32:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_079213330.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_079213330.html While last weekend’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration in downtown Cumberland was a success, it still served as a reminder that a public restroom in the Baltimore Street area is still badly needed. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 22:25:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_057222611.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_057222611.html The Day of Caring and Sharing in Cumberland and Frostburg will be held several months early this year. Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:09:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_036201403.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_036201403.html Two popular Times-News features — the Who We Are section and an eight-part Regional Update series — will be appearing soon. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:49:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_008235046.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_008235046.html Calling it a move toward “transparency and accountability,” Gov. Martin O’Malley last week unveiled a new Web site allowing Marylanders to search for any state agency and see how much money it spent with different vendors. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:13:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_340001416.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_340001416.html Google has come up with a new 411 service that is free, fast and easy to use. Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:55:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_305005649.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_305005649.html It has been 20 years since a Republican candidate for president has won in the state of Maryland. Sat, 04 Oct 2008 23:56:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_278235747.html http://www.times-news.com/janalderton/local_story_278235747.html There is still time to register to vote in next month’s historic presidential election. In Maryland, voter registration is open until Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 9 p.m.