May 24th, 2012 by WCBC Radio
Approval by the Maryland Board of Public Works clears the final hurdle for planning to begin in earnest for a new Allegany High School in Cumberland. Attempting to secure funding for new school construction is a lengthy, convoluted process- however to date the Allegany County School System has received approval at every turn. The plan eventually is to construct a brand new Allegany High School on the site of the former Sacred Heart Hospital campus. Obtaining that site included a complicated three way land swap involving the school board, the city of Cumberland and the Western Maryland Health System. School Board member Ed Root…
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