Summer Tech Camps Announced

Summer Tech Camps Announced

GaCo, Garrett County's FIRST LEGO League Team 1629, has released information for its 2026 Summer Tech Camps. There are two different camps for students in grades 3-5 (based on the 2025-26 school year). The camps will have two different sessions,...

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Wisp Resort Plans for General Manager Transition

Wisp Resort Plans for General Manager Transition

Ron Hawkes to Retire Following the 2026-27 Winter Season; Erik Barnes Named General Manager Designate Wisp Resort and Pacific Group Resorts today announced a planned leadership transition that will see Erik Barnes join Wisp Resort as General...

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Nichols to Speak on Garrett County History

Nichols to Speak on Garrett County History

July PAC event created to support Garrett 250 Birthday Bash Garrett County may not officially be 250 years old, but the area that is now Garrett County has plenty of history dating back to our nation’s birth. Noted local historian Chris Nichols...

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2026 Kick Off to Summer

2026 Kick Off to Summer

The Oakland Arts & Entertainment District, in partnership with the Town of Oakland, Greater Oakland Business Association, and Garrett County Arts Council, is ready to celebrate the start of summer with the annual Kick Off to Summer Festival on...

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Mid-Atlantic Fire Compact Trains at Garrett College

Mid-Atlantic Fire Compact Trains at Garrett College

More than 300 people took part in last week’s annual Mid-Atlantic Wildfire Training Academy at Garrett College. The academy is sponsored by the Middle-Atlantic Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact. The compact comprises seven states –...

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Cranesville, Then and Now

Cranesville, Then and Now

The small town of Cranesville was established in the 1850’s by John Crane. Cranesville is primarily located in Preston County, West Virginia, but borders Garrett County, Maryland. Probably the most notable feature about Cranesville is the...

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