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Patriots Outfielder Elijah Dunham Named Eastern League Player of the Week For 7/1 – 7/7
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Minor League Baseball has named Somerset Patriots OF Elijah Dunham the Eastern League Player of the Week for games played from July 1-7. Over the Patriots' six-game series vs. Reading, Dunham went 10-for-25 (.400) with 2 HR, 8 RBI, 3 R, and 6 XBH. Dunham began the series with a walk-off double on Monday and concluded the set with homers in back-to-back games, including a go-ahead grand slam on Friday.
Mary A. Platter
Mary Ann Platter, 73, of Levels, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2023. Born Oct. 22, 1950, in Martinsburg, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Francis J. Emerick and Theresa F. (Barrett) Emerick. Besides her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Marvin D. Platter; a brother, Melvin R. Emerick; and a sister, Doris I. Emerick.
Of bicycles and Mustangs
Sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Roger Whisner. Roger passed away Friday, June 25, at UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland. Roger grew up here, went to school here and had many childhood friends. He was one of the founders of Green Spring Community Park. Roger served on many committees and was a member of several organizations. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Strive to Thrive July events
Hampshire County Strive to Thrive Family Support Center located at 24986 Northwestern Pike in Romney sponsors several activities for families every month. July is packed full of fun activities for families:. Monday, July 1 – Parent Advisory Council 11:30 a.m.– Opportunity for parents to share their ideas, thoughts on community...
A rare sight
Local resident Gary Cron of Bedford captured this photo of a luna moth last week on his property. The creatures can be difficult to observe because adults in the luna moth family are generally nocturnal, and they only have a 7-10 day lifespan. — Photo submitted.
Claysburg Legion toppled Bedford, 9-4
CLAYSBURG — Claysburg Post 522’s Aidan Simpson shut down the Bedford Post 113 bats in first half of the game, while the Bulldog bats took advantage of what the Hurricanes gave them in a 9-4 victory for Claysburg on a hot afternoon game on Sunday. Simpson threw 4.2...
Press Release - Night Work Near Industrial Boulevard and Virginia Avenue July 7th to July 11th & Jul
Press Release - Night Work Near Industrial Boulevard and Virginia Avenue July 7th to July 11th & July 14th to July 18th. The City of Cumberland Engineering Department, on behalf of Excavating Associates, would like to notify the public that locations along Industrial Boulevard (near Virginia Avenue) and Virginia Avenue will be affected by overnight construction work on the week of Sunday, July 7th to Friday, July 11th and Sunday, July 14th to Thursday, July 18th between the hours of 8pm to 5am each day. Water customers along Industrial Boulevard and Virginia Avenue can expect temporary water outages during construction hours.
Meyersdale celebrates 150th anniversary with ongoing festivities and events
In February, church bells rang out across Meyersdale to signal the start of the town’s 150th anniversary. Almost six months later, organizers say the celebrations are still going strong. Meyersdale 150th Anniversary Chairman Tom Deetz said, “That was probably the highlight of mine, trying to figure out what we...
Deep Creek Daily Notes Blog July 8
The weather today will be mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon, with highs in the upper 80s and a low of 68. South winds of around 5 mph. The chance of rain is 20%. At the POA meeting on June 22, 2024, a DNR executive asserted the...
Press Release - The City of Cumberland Rental Program Renewal Notice
The City of Cumberland Rental Program Renewal Notice. The City of Cumberland Community Development Department would like to remind all property managers and rental owners a few updates as we approach the beginning of Fiscal Year 2025. All rental licenses cannot be paid for fiscal year 2025 until AFTER July...
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