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🌱 Why were Cumberland medics rushed to a fatal UTV crash in Pennsylvania?
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In today's newsletter:
- Why were Cumberland medics rushed to a fatal UTV crash in Pennsylvania?
- Which Cumberland Theatre shows are leading in the 2025 awards race?
- How did a kid from Cumberland build a 35-year Wall Street career?
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Variable clouds; not as cold, with a high of 40 and low of 26 degrees.
- Wednesday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 48, low: 28.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 49 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fulton County UTV crash kills one (cnhi.com) — Two adults injured in a deadly UTV rollover in nearby Fulton County, Pennsylvania, were taken to UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland and are reported in stable condition, while a child was flown to a Pennsylvania trauma center in critical condition. The late-night crash near Buck Valley and Negro Mountain roads drew responders from Allegany and Washington counties as Pennsylvania State Police continue investigating. 
• Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards; DISASTER: THE MUSICAL Leads Best Musical! (broadwayworld.com) — Cumberland Theatre shows and artists are racking up nominations in the 2025 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards, with productions like Grease, The Wedding Singer, Jersey Boys, and The Cottage all in the running. Local performers, designers, and directors from Cumberland are competing alongside theaters across the region, and residents can still vote online before winners are announced in January.
• Greg Kelly: On Friendship, Banking and Integrity (A Fireside Chat With Tom Matlack) (goodmenproject.com) — A veteran Wall Street investment banker reflects on how growing up in Cumberland, once Maryland’s second-largest city, shaped his outlook before launching a 35-year finance career. In a candid fireside chat for college athletes, he talks about parenting, surviving 9/11 and the financial crisis, and why integrity, education, and relationships matter more than technical brilliance in banking.
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Marci Team Supervision
LaVale Public Library , 815 National Highway , LaVale
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Toddler Play Date at the Washington Street Library
Washington Street Public Library , 31 Washington Street , Cumberland
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Allegany County Drug Court
Washington Street Public Library , 31 Washington Street , Cumberland
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Empowerment for Success Winter Party
LaVale Library , 815 National Highway , LaVale
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Yoga at South Cumberland Library
South Cumberland Public Library , 100 Seymour Street , Cumberland
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Battle of the Books Competition for Middle School Students Informational Meeting at South Cumberland Library
South Cumberland Public Library , 100 Seymour Street , Cumberland
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Beginner's ASL Class at LaVale Library
Lavale Public Library , 815 National Highway , LaVale
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Crochet club for kids
South Cumberland Public Library , 100 Seymour Street , Cumberland
4:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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KIBU Learning
South Cumberland Public Library , 100 Seymour Street , Cumberland
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Chair Yoga at South Cumberland Library
South Cumberland Public Library , 100 Seymour Street , Cumberland
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Dungeons and Dragons at South Cumberland Library - 1st and 3rd Tuesdays
South Cumberland Public Library , 100 Seymour Street , Cumberland
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Chess Club at Washington Street Library
Allegany County Library System-Washington St. , 31 Washington St , Cumberland
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ServiceMaster posted a job opening for Housekeeping Team Member in Cumberland. Apply here.
- Cintas posted a job opening for Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift in Cumberland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cumberland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Frostburg
- Crimson Hawks dominate Frostburg State in dual meet victory (iupathletics.com)
Hancock
- Woman dead, three injured in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, ATV crash (heraldmailmedia.com)
- Get your vote on! Select the Washington County athletes of the week (heraldmailmedia.com)
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