CUMBERLAND — City officials hope to increase control over electric bikes and scooters. Cumberland Administrator Jeff Silka at a Tuesday work session recommended the mayor and City Council request state legislation to limit speed of such vehicles. kAmp DE2... See more
WESTERNPORT — For many folks who worked to recover from last year’s flood, part of what emerged from the muck and mud is today a clear sentiment: Gratitude. On Wednesday, May 13, 2025, nearly 6 inches of rain battered western Allegany County and spilled o... See more
CUMBERLAND — Allegany County has worked over the past year to repair infrastructure damaged by the May 13, 2025, flood that devastated areas of Western Maryland, and more projects are needed. Gov. Wes Moore surveyed the damage and two days after the flood... See more
CUMBERLAND — Jan Alderton’s sharp wit was evidenced by the many sheets of rough news copy he rapidly edited each day. That high level of professionalism laced through lighter moments where his laugh — all it took to get him started was mention of the “WKR... See more
CUMBERLAND — City officials Tuesday said they’ll likely grant the county’s request for a $200,000 contribution to the second phase of the Willowbrook Outdoor Wellness Park, but first need details about timing. The WOW recreational complex is owned by Alle... See more
