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Port Deposit Among Towns Vying For HGTV Spotlight

Three towns in Maryland are competing to get a makeover from HGTV.

The new HGTV show "Home Town Takeover" will air in 2021.
The new HGTV show "Home Town Takeover" will air in 2021. (Getty Images for Discovery)

PORT DEPOSIT, MD — A number of Maryland communities have put their names into the running for a large-scale makeover as part of a new HGTV show. At least three Maryland towns — the town of Port Deposit, Cumberland and the Town of Hancock — have applied to be on “Home Town Takeover,” which HGTV calls a six-episode special based on the original “Home Town” show currently airing on the network.

The network said towns with a population of 40,000 or less were eligible to apply.

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