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Store Owner Addresses Commission
Plans for privately funded murals at the front and side of Awesome Gifts and Collectibles on Baltimore Street were presented Wednesday at a joint... Read Full Story
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Bench Warrant Served
On Wednesday, March 12th, 2025, the Cumberland Police Department arrested Maranda Chere Pearson, 27, of Cumberland MD. Pearson was arrested on an... Read Full Story
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Sports Wagering Continues to Grow
Maryland’s sports wagering market completed its ninth-best month in February, generating over $6 million dollars in tax revenue to the... Read Full Story
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Friendsville Structure Fire Being Investigated
A large structure fire on First Avenue in Friendsville remains under investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s office. The... Read Full Story
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Partial Win for downtown Mural
Cumberland’s Historic Preservation Commission met Wednesday afternoon at City Hall to review a request for public art on a privately-owned... Read Full Story
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County Receiving Feedback on Housing Plans
County residents have through March 17 to give feedback on the planned housing community at the former site of Allegany High School on... Read Full Story
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Hooley Crawl This Saturday
The annual Hooley Pub Crawl will take plance in Downtown Cumberland this Saturday to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Beginning at Noon, 21... Read Full Story
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Allegany County’s Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore Grand Reopening
Allegany County Habitat for Humanity ReStore is holding a grand re-opening this Friday, beginning at 10am. ReStore, on Lane Avenue in LaVale... Read Full Story
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Façade Money Still Available For Mechanic, Centre Street Area
The “mid-town” façade grant program still has enough money for one large project or a few small projects. Last year, the... Read Full Story
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WV Bill To Increase Penalties Could Overcrowd Prisons
West Virginia lawmakers want to increase the length of prison sentences for serious crimes such as murder. But, justice advocates say it likely... Read Full Story
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