Hooley Plunge 2026 is March 7th
Get your Irish on in Allegany County, Maryland this March! Join Forever Cumberland as we broadcast live as we welcome our Plungers to the beauty of Rocky Gap State Park and Mountain Maryland. Registration Info Benefitting Special Olympics of Allegany County & Other Developmentally Disabled Programs.
DEEP CREEK DUNK
Join us for the 27th Annual MSP/NRP Deep Creek Dunk on February 21, 2026 and take a daring dip into the frozen Deep Creek Lake to benefit the athletes and Unified® teammates of Special Olympics Maryland - Garrett County! Register here
HEADLINES
CITY DISCUSSES COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
Cumberland's proposed comprehensive plan was presented at Tuesday's Mayor and City Council work session, and included was the I-68 viaduct cutting through the city. The state requires a comprehensive plan every 10 years, but Cumberland last submitted its plan in 2013. There's no penalty for not filing, but state agenci...
WOMAN ARRESTED SECOND TIME FOR DRUG POSSESSION
Cumberland resident Sarah Renae Peterson was arrested in the area of Nave's Crossroads and now faces a second set of drug charges. She was initially indicted by an Allegany County Grand Jury in March of last year for CDS possession with intent to distribute. Following her second arrest this week, she was charged with p...
















