The weather today will be mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then rain with a slight chance of Thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. The chance of rain is 90%.
Garrett County Public Schools is seeking a dynamic educational leader to serve as its next Chief Academic Officer. This full-time, 12-month position, based at the Central Office in Oakland, MD, begins July 1, 2026. Applications are due by February 27, 2026, at 11:59 p.m., and will be accepted until the position is filled. Check out the details online.
The Garrett County Steps to Better Health Committee announces the annual Garrett County Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday, April 11, 2026. This free, family-friendly event will connect residents with local healthcare providers, wellness organizations, preventive screenings, educational resources, demonstrations, and door prizes, all focused on helping the community take positive steps toward better health.
The Deep Creek Watershed Foundation hosted its first Scientific Symposium, where expert scientists shared updates on water quality, shoreline erosion, sediment studies, and ongoing efforts to protect Deep Creek Lake and its watershed. Watch the recorded presentations to learn more about the lake’s current health and future plans.
Amazing Grazing: A Taste of Garrett County returns May 12 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM at the Ag Hall, Garrett County Fairgrounds. Enjoy an evening of local flavors and community spirit. Get your tickets now.
It’s the day of the 6th Annual Cool Schools Deep Creek Dunk. Take a dip into frozen Deep Creek Lake to support the Garrett County Public Schools Unified Champion Schools program, sponsored in partnership with Special Olympics Maryland.
Garrett 8 Cinemas’ Thursday Movie of the Week is Zootopia 2. Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde return for their most dangerous case yet in this action-packed adventure. Catch the 4:40 PM showing with all tickets just $6.00.
Steak Night is served every Thursday from 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM at Firewater Kitchen & Bar, a great reason to make dinner plans.
