Friday April 21, 2023: Our lake temperature gauge has been reset! (that explains the weird straight line!)
The weather today will be mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds this afternoon, with highs in the upper 70s and a low of 50. Southwest winds of around 10 to 15 mph. Saturday will be showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in the afternoon, with highs in the lower 60s and a low of 37. The temperature will fall to around 50 in the afternoon. South winds of around 10 to 15 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. The chance of rain is near 100%. Sunday will be partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with highs in the mid-40s and a low of 32. West winds of around 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph. The chance of rain is 70%.
Today at Garrett 8 Cinemas, it’s Free Popcorn Friday! Enjoy a complimentary large popcorn with every ticket purchase.
Join the 2023 Master Gardener program! A one-keek Intensive program on Apr 24-28 from 9:30 AM-4:00 PM; the cost is $150 (including materials & background check).
Today at 2:30 PM, the Senior Health & Fitness Club will be hosting a Paint & Learn event. Lorie Skidmore of Deep Creek Pottery will be bringing vases for attendees to paint.
I was just talking to a friend about the Senior Health & Fitness Club — All Garrett County residents age 60 and older are eligible to join the Senior Health & Fitness Club allowing full access to the CARC, free senior group fitness classes, field trips, special events, and more. Free transportation is also available through the Seniors on the Move program. Be sure to “Like” the Senior Health & Fitness Club at the CARC Facebook page to stay up-to-date on resources, as limited-time information is posted regularly.
Don’t miss the Garrett County Public Schools Student Arts Fair happening this Saturday at the Performing Arts Center, Garrett College! It’s a celebration of student creativity and talent and a wonderful opportunity to support young artists and appreciate their incredible works.
Be a part of the Grow Your Own Shiitake Mushrooms workshop this Saturday at 9:00 AM.
Volunteers are warmly invited to join Ranger Noah in celebrating Earth Day on Saturday! Help us make a positive impact on our environment by picking up trash and removing invasive plants from around the park. It’s a wonderful opportunity to give back to nature and protect our precious ecosystem.
Make a difference while having a blast at HART for Animals Bingo Night at Elks Club this Saturday! I saw the event had just a few tickets left!
There are several events happeningour local state parks this weekend!
Check out our entertainment calendar for the full schedule of performances and a weekend filled with amazing local bands.
Check out the new flow at Dan’s Mountain State Park! I rode this last night for the first time and it was really great!



