Deep Creek Daily Notes May 20

The weather today will be patchy fog in the morning. Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy, with a chance of showers in the afternoon–highs in the upper 60s. East winds of around 5 mph. The chance of rain is 30%.

With May being Military Appreciation Month and Memorial Day approaching, Maryland has been ranked the 2nd best state for military retirees in 2025, based on factors like job opportunities, housing affordability, and VA hospital quality.

Local agencies are working together to support those affected by recent flooding in Garrett and Allegany Counties. Donations can be dropped off in Conference Room A at the Garrett County Health Department in Oakland. See the list of needed supplies.

Rory Price, PA, joins WVU Medicine McHenry Urgent Care after serving since 2013 in emergency and urgent care at UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland.

It’s official! On June 2, 2025, Emily Newman-Edwards and her husband, Paul, will take over the Little Crossings Property, including the restaurant (currently known as Cornucopia), store (currently known as Little Crossings Pantry), cottages, barn (home to Gallery Two), and riverfront acres behind Penn Alps and Spruce Forest Artisan Village.

Learn how public libraries have shaped the nation in Free for All: The Public Library. Attend the screening and join a community discussion on May 21 at 5:00 PM at the Oakland Library. Registration is required and closes May 20 at 3:00 PM.

In case you haven’t heard, Big Sandy Brews has a tasty secret—Taco Tuesdays are Totally Taco Tasty! Swing by for 2 beef tacos at just $5 or 2 pork tacos for $7.

Parents and caregivers are invited to join their little ones for games, songs, and movement activities that boost coordination and make learning fun! Mini & Me Class is happening today from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM at the Grantsville Library.

The Guest Bartender Challenge is ON TODAY! Head to Mountain State Brewing Co. from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM for a night of fun, fundraising, and friendly competition—featuring guest bartenders from Taylor-Made Real Estate & Rentals, all in support of HART for Animals!

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