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City Moving Forward With Plans To Demolish Former Memorial Hospital

September 20th, 2013 by WCBC Radio

While there is certainly a need for additional local facilities to provide services to area veterans- unfortunately the former Memorial Hospital building was deemed inadequate to house any such operations.  The city of Cumberland is moving forward with plans to demolish the structure, having recently received 17 bids. Mayor Brian Grim said that although a number of alternative uses for the facility were explored, non panned out- including an offer to essentially give the building to the Veteran Administration…





 

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