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Commissioners Head to Annapolis Regarding Flood Recovery

Allegany County has spent $6.4 million to date on infrastructure restoration in the Westernport and Lonaconing areas since the May flood. ... Read Full Story
Posted 9 mins ago

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Former County Commissioner Suggests Bridge Solution

Former Allegany County commissioner Jake Shade presented the argument at Tuesday's city council meeting that Delegate Jason Buckel’s... Read Full Story
Posted 9 mins ago

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Historic Planner Updates City on Wayfinding Project

City Historic Planner Ruth Davis-Rogers presented the final draft of Cumberland’s Wayfinding project to the mayor and city council during... Read Full Story
Posted 10 mins ago

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City Encouraging Customers To Check Water Lines

The City of Cumberland is sending notices to water customers asking them to check the material of water service lines that connect from the street... Read Full Story
Posted 10 mins ago

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Solicitor Keeps Council Meetings On Track

The importance of transparency in government is important to its citizens. Recent issues that were uncovered at Allegany County commissioners... Read Full Story
Posted 11 mins ago

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Pink Friday Boutique Crawl

Today, six of Cumberland’s locally-owned boutiques are holding a Pink Friday Boutique Crawl. Pink Friday is a national movement encouraging... Read Full Story
Posted 11 mins ago

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CRIMINAL SUMMONS SERVED

On November 19, 2025, the Cumberland Police Department served a criminal summons on Brittany Murphy. The summons stemmed from an incident on... Read Full Story
Posted 15 hours ago

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Prominent Lawyers Retire

Two giants of the local bar association have retired. Bob Paye and Jack McMullen, longtime partners in the Geppert, McMullen, Paye, and Getty law... Read Full Story
Posted 16 hours ago

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Van Hollen Says Time To Move On Healthcare

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have a little over a month to diffuse what Democrats are calling the health care time bomb. At the end of the year,... Read Full Story
Posted 16 hours ago

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Pre-Motion Hearings Held On Zizians

A pre-trial hearing was held on Wednesday for three individuals being held in Allegany County on misdemeanor charges from February. The three... Read Full Story
Posted 17 hours ago

 



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