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  • Senators: Local Mountains Need New Names (Maryland Libs Run Amok)

    02/06/2011 5:01:36 PM PST · by Viking2002 · 61 replies
    Cumberland, MD Times-News ^ | February 6, 2011 | Mike Sawyers
    CUMBERLAND — Two local mountains need new names, a group of state senators say, and they want a commission created to select new monikers for Negro Mountain and Polish Mountain which “reflect more accurately the history and culture of the region within which they are located.” None of the nine senators sponsoring Senate Joint Resolution 3 represent the region where the two mountains rise in the Allegheny Mountain range, with Negro Mountain in Garrett County reaching a height of 3,075 feet and Polish Mountain in Allegany County climbing 1,783 feet from sea level. The senate resolution isn’t too popular with...