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    2 months ago

    This is explicitly for full-time remote workers.

    As part of a broader effort to recapture some of the city’s former vitality, Cumberland is hoping to take advantage of the pandemic shift to remote work by giving $20,000 to 10 home buyers who promise to invest in those properties and become part of the community.

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    It’s really to attract people who will benefit your community,” said Cumberland City Council member Laurie Marchini. “It’s not a social services program; it’s to bring people in who are employed.”

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/08/30/cumberland-maryland-revival/