December 23rd, 2024 by WCBC Radio

The Senator George Edwards Fund is thoroughly confident in the future of downtown Cumberland.  The fund has made grants to several projects, including one million dollars to Kristin and Fred Timbrook for their project on Baltimore Street. Fund director Jake Shade tells WCBC they have been pleased with how the monies have been used and will leverage their successes with lawmakers in Annapolis for more funding…

   

“This will bring over three million dollars in total that we’ve done in downtown Cumberland and it will spawn over twenty million dollars in private investment. So, we’re very excited for those numbers and that’s something we’ll be highlighting to the legislature in this coming session.”