Wednesday June 28, 2023: June 28th is National Insurance Awareness Day – it reminds us to review our policies regularly. Don’t forget to talk to your insurance agent, check your coverage, and make the necessary changes. Stay protected!
The weather today will be mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. A 20% chance of showers, with highs around 70 and a low of 52. Northwest winds of around 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.
The Maryland State Department of Education has made significant improvements in its staffing, achieving the lowest vacancy rate in ten years. Starting July 1, 2023, there will be only 96 job vacancies.
Recreational cannabis becomes legal this Saturday in Maryland. Get informed by reading this article on essential details you should know!
The public meeting of the Board of County Commissioners is scheduled to take place on July 3, 2023, at the Garrett County Courthouse. You may check the agenda here.
The Little Yough Summer Music Festival is back and begins on July 7! Enjoy family-friendly concerts every Friday evening from July 7 to September 1 at the Mountain Fresh Pavilion in Oakland Town Parking Lot. Food by D’s Eats starts at 6:00 PM, and the performances begin at 7:00 PM.
Embark on a guided hike today along Sang Run’s latest and most extensive trail. Discover the intriguing past of this land, immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of birdsong, and behold the captivating wildlife encounters that await you on this picturesque pathway!
Maryland DNR will hold a public hearing on the Swallow Falls Replacement Bridge.
Dive into hands-on fun and master the art of paddling on Deep Creek Lake: Pre-register now to secure your spot!
The Judy Center Early Learning Hub is delighted to invite you to join in the excitement of the Mighty Explorers! Come and experience their thrilling escapades today at Little Meadows and Yough Glades – Gator Trail.
Mountain Fresh Farmers Summer Markets every Wednesday has an incredible array of vendors showcasing their amazing products just for you.
Kendall from Jitterbug Dance Studio offers a free workshop! Explore a variety of dance styles, including Cha-cha, swing, hip-hop, and line dancing. This workshop welcomes participants of all ages and skill levels, with no prior dance experience or specialized footwear necessary.
Gather your family and join the Honi-Honi Bar for an exciting day of games and crafts! The festivities kick off at 4:00 PM, offering endless fun for everyone. As the evening unfolds, get ready to groove to the live music of Jason Shaw, starting at 6:00 PM.
The Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County is hosting a history talk and book signing today at the Main Library in Oakland. Join them in the Community Room from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM, where local author George Cowgill will discuss his recent book, “Another Visit to the Mountaintop: A History of Mt. Lake Park, Maryland 1881 – 1921.”