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Local reps take case for 219 to governor’s office

By KATIE WALKER Daily American Staff Writer 11:23 p.m. EDT, April 11, 2012A- | A+Representatives from three counties met with Gov. Tom Corbett’s staff Wednesday to discuss the progress of completing Route 219 from Meyersdale to Somerset. Kathleen Duffy Bruder, … Continue reading

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Push continues for North/South Highway

Cumberland Times-News As chambers of commerce, our organizations all share a common mission to enhance the business environment and serve as engines for economic growth. While each chamber operates independently and develops its own business-focused agenda, we have recently identified … Continue reading

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Oakland bypass will affect community forever

To the Editor:Cumberland Times-News The Maryland Highway Administration will conduct a public meeting with the Garrett County commissioners in the commissioners’ meeting room on Oct. 2 at 10 a.m. One of the projects discussed will be the No. 1 priority … Continue reading

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Route 219 bypass would relieve traffic congestion

Interesting letter to the editor: Route 219 bypass would relieve traffic congestion To the Editor:Cumberland Times-News The U.S. Route 219 Bypass around Oakland should’ve been done yesterday! Traffic congestion is terrible! New businesses are being built, and deliveries have to … Continue reading

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