The weather today will be sunny, with highs in the mid-50s. West winds at 5 to 10 mph.
Did you experience mud rain over the weekend? The explanation is actually quite simple. According to US National Weather Service in Charleston (NWS), the ‘dirty rain’ experienced by so many was the result of dust being blown in from the southwest and southern plains, which was then brought down with falling precipitation. The roof of my car is in the photo…
GCPS will introduce a Behavioral Health Screener for Pre-K to 12th grade students this year as part of its Strategic Plan.
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, promoting early detection, screenings, and support for research and treatment.
AAUW Garrett Branch presented Women’s Monologues: A Celebration of Women’s History Month on March 4 at Garrett College, highlighting trailblazing women in equality and activism. About 50 people attended this free event. Check out the event details and celebrate the impact of these inspiring women!
Take a look at this month’s specials at McHenry Beverage Shoppe! 🥃
New in our marketplace! 2015 Thor Challenger 37TB, V-10 Ford engine, sleeps 8. Well-maintained with a recent awning, slide-out topper, and AC service. Check it out under the vehicles category!
Bourbon & Bubbles is on March 18 at Dutch’s at Silver Tree, 6:30 PM! 🥂 $125 per person. Call 301-387-0525 to reserve your table now!
The Friends of Maryland State Forests and Parks are partnering with 11 states for the Bob Ross Run for the Trees Virtual 5K to support tree plantings, pollinator gardens, and more. Complete your 5K anytime between April 19-27, and receive a Happy Little T-shirt, commemorative bib, and finisher’s medal. Register by April 1 to secure yours!
The 5th Annual Anything Goes Yard Sale & Makers Market returns on April 26, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Mountain Fresh pavilion. Shop for unique finds, handmade goods, baked treats, farm produce, and more—all while supporting local scholarships at Garrett College. Vendor spots are limited!
Come out for food, fun, and fundraising at Funds for Friends! Present this flyer today, and The Greene Turtle will donate 20% of your sale to Northern Middle School Baseball.
Hurry! Escape your stateroom and make it to the Carpathia before time runs out in this one-hour Titanic-themed escape room for groups of three or four. The cost is $10 per person. Reserve online and pay in cash or check (SHS Theatre) at Southern High School at least 48 hours before your game. Limited slots available this week!
Oakland Library is hosting a three-part knitting series with Katrina Wagner. Supplies are provided, but you can bring your own. Tonight’s class, Stitches and Techniques, is at 6:00 PM!
Maryland Public Television and the Maryland Civic Education Coalition present Empowering a Nation of Student Civic Leaders tonight at 7:00 PM. This free virtual event features clips from Citizen Nation, highlighting teens in the We the People civics competition, followed by a panel on civic education’s role in democracy. Registration recommended!
Jay Ferguson – Real Estate Market Update April 25
I alluded to a big announcement last week about an upcoming project in McHenry - and now its official. McHenry Heights is an exciting new blend of retail and residential space, located across Garrett Hwy from Taylor Made Deep Creek Sales and behind Perkins, accessed...