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Deep Creek Daily Notes Blog August 20

The weather today will be patchy fog this morning. Showers with isolated thunderstorms this morning, then showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds of around 5 mph, becoming west around 5 mph this afternoon. The chance of rain is near 100%.

Community groups and initiatives across our region were just awarded major state funding through the latest FY2027 RMPIF and MAERDAF grant cycles. Check out the official list of local recipients to see who is receiving support to expand regional infrastructure, workforce programs, and agricultural education.

Rising grocery costs are forcing over 1.3 million Maryland households to cut back on meat, seafood, and dairy to stretch their family budgets. A new survey reveals that many families are turning to plant-based meals, smaller portions, and weekly supermarket discounts to cope with climbing protein prices.

Hidden deep within Savage River State Forest, the historic twin pedestrian bridges offer a peaceful escape with a direct connection to world-class whitewater history. Originally built for the 1989 ICF World Championships, these remote suspension bridges are a must-visit destination for hikers seeking an adventure off the beaten path.

Catch Garrett 8 Cinemas’ Movie of the Week, The Odyssey. Screenings run at 2:30 PM and 7:30 PM, with all tickets priced at just $6.00.

Bring the kids to New Germany State Park today from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM for Junior Ranger Park Pals! This free, hands-on program for ages 5–7 features fun nature activities and crafts (parent or guardian supervision required).

Enjoy 50% off whole pizzas or slices today at eligible Wisp Resort dining outlets.

Hit the trails tonight with the free Womens+ Casual Group Trail/MTB Ride, meeting at The Dip at 5:15 PM (wheels down at 5:30 PM). Open to all skill levels, this relaxed ride includes skills practice, photo stops, and great company.

Head over to MoonShadow tonight at 6:00 PM for Pirates, Poets & Scribes, an open evening of poetry readings and creative literary discussion.

Spend the evening at Firewater Kitchen + Bar from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM for their patio Summer Music Series. Enjoy live tunes from the Sugarfoot Stompers alongside dinner, cocktails, and stunning views of Deep Creek Lake.

Test your knowledge at Mountain State Brewing Co in Deep Creek Lake tonight for Team Trivia starting at 6:30 PM. Gather your crew for craft brews, friendly competition, and fun prizes.

Head to the Oakland B&O Station and Museum tonight for a presentation by Craig Rhinehart on Charles Carroll of Carrollton and the early story of the B&O Railroad. Doors open at 6:30 PM with the talk beginning at 7:00 PM, and all are welcome to attend.

Sing your heart out tonight at Honi-Honi Bar with DJ Jonny Rock from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. This lively karaoke night is open to all ages, so bring the whole crew for great music and fun by the lake.

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