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River Walk Update Raises Question of Dam Responsibility

December 27th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

A recent update for the Western Maryland Delegation by the Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority may have raised more questions than answers.  Part of the development of River Walk involves removing the dam running under the Blue Bridge between Cumberland and Ridgeley.  Cumberland City Engineer Bobby Smith says there is confusion over exactly whose dam it is…

 

Western Maryland Delegation member Jason Buckel also cautioned the Canal Place Board on looking for money for the project, considering the state’s financial situation…