July 18th, 2022 by WCBC Radio
In December the city of Cumberland and Allegany County agreed to purchase 40 acres at the junction of Messick Road and state Route 51 for $250,000. Officials hope the land will be an ideal location for a distribution center or other business venture- and thus far progress has been swift. The city of Cumberland's economic development activities are handled by the nonprofit Cumberland Economic Development Corporation. Matt Miller, CEDC director, said one tenant will be announced in the near future…