Wednesday August 30, 2023: Last chance: The statewide preservation plan survey ends tomorrow! Although the public meetings are done, your input is valuable. It took less than 5 minutes for me to take this survey!
The weather today will be partly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning. Patchy fog in the morning, with highs around 70 and a low of 50. Northwest winds of around 10 to 15 mph. The chance of rain is 20%.
Have you booked your trip with the FishPimp Dave Kashuba? Mike and Charles had a really fun day with Dave an avid Bass fisherman/angler/guide at Deep Creek Lake!
This year’s Deep Creek Lake Art & Wine Festival looks like it will be AMAZING!!
Young Americans are more likely to use sick days when they are healthy with 60% of 18-29-year-olds endorsing the use of all sick days, compared to 36% of those aged 65 and above. August 24th claims the top spot as the leading sick day in the US (surpassing winter months). Stomach bugs (54%) and Covid-19 concerns (25%) stand as the primary causes, according to Flamingo’s study of 10,000 employees.
The Community Development Network of Maryland acknowledges organizations involved in remarkable community development initiatives. Nomination submissions are due by midnight on September 8th.
Garrett County Public Schools Transportation Department has revamped bus routes for the upcoming school year. Parents/Guardians can find 2023-24 bus route details on the GCPS website under “Transportation Bus Schedules and Bus Routes.” NOTE: Glendale Road will not be reopened by the start of the school year but the detour will be of minimal impact to the buses.
Several Back-to-School Nights are scheduled this week across Garrett County Public Schools. Find the full schedule in this article.
Explore the Wednesday specials! Cashmere Clothing Co. offers “Want it Wednesday,” Fox’s Pizza Den in Oakland has “Wedgie Wednesday,” and Deep Creek UNO’s presents “Double Nickel Wednesday”!
Attention Garrett County residents interested in becoming substitute teachers! Join the GCPS today for a substitute teacher training session. Open to all interested in this role.
Catch the special milk distribution by Garrett County Public Schools FNS Department today at 5:00 PM through the Summer Food Service program. Limited supplies – don’t miss out!
Enjoy a night of unplugged favorites with the Acoustic duo, Partners in Crime, performing at Honi-Honi Bar tonight!
Celebrate Deep Creek Lake’s summer with the Stage Wisp Concert Series and Farm & Art Market! Explore the market at 5:00 PM, featuring local produce and crafts. Dance to Cooley Gang at Stage Wisp, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Bring a blanket, enjoy music under the saddle tent, and savor food and drinks on the deck.
