Friday, February 6, Saturday, February 7, and Sunday, February 8, 2026: The weather today will be numerous snow showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Highs in the mid 20s. Southwest winds of around 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. The chance of snow is 90%. Saturday will be mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning. Patchy blowing snow. Blustery, colder with highs around 6 above. Northwest winds of around 15 to 25 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph. The chance of snow is 30%. Wind chill values are as low as 25 below. Sunday will be partly sunny, with highs of 15 to 20. Wind chill values are as low as 20 below.
The Maryland Comptroller offers small business tax guidance through Maryland Tax Connect, a self-service online portal where businesses can file and pay taxes, manage accounts, register a business, apply for or renew licenses, and access webinars, video tutorials, and step-by-step user guides from any device.
Based on angler feedback, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources is updating its put-and-take trout stocking program for spring 2026, with changes to timing, frequency, and allocations aimed at improving catch and opportunity. The department plans to stock about 240,000 adult trout, a 26 percent increase over last year, with monthly schedules and daily stocking reports available on the Trout Stocking webpage.
Applications are now being accepted for the Maryland MADE grant program, offering funding to small Maryland manufacturers to adopt smart and high-performance manufacturing technologies that boost energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and support long-term improvements.
This month’s featured listings from Taylor-Made Deep Creek Sales highlight a range of properties available around Deep Creek Lake.
A new study finds that 375,052 Marylanders remain in unhappy marriages because they cannot afford to divorce. Based on a survey of 3,004 people in long-term relationships, 17 percent of married adults in Maryland say financial pressure keeps them from leaving, as housing and everyday costs remain high in 2026.
Fish Fry Fridays are back at Ace’s Run Restaurant & Pub from February 20 through April 3. Enjoy a fried fish sandwich, fish tacos, or hush puppies every Friday, available for dine-in or carry-out.
Host and MC Director Thomas Vose brings Pub Trivia to the Green Room in Oakland tonight from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. It’s an evening of trivia, drinks, and friendly competition, so brush up on those facts, grab a warm coat and scarf, and head to the Green Room for a fun night out.
Cupid Crawl Week at Herbal Earth Apothecary runs February 7-14, featuring rose-inspired treats and self-care favorites. Stop in and treat yourself or someone special.
The 2nd Annual Deep Creek Boat Show returns February 14 and 15 from 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM at Heritage Hall at the Garrett County Fairgrounds, featuring boat show deals, local vendors, expert insights, and food and drinks from area favorites.
Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes of the snow sports guests love? Wisp Resort is offering behind-the-scenes snowmaking tours this Saturday and Sunday, featuring insights from General Manager Ron Hawkes and Director of Mountain Operations John McCracken, plus a firsthand look at mountain operations. Reservations are required.
The 2nd Annual High Mountain Gospel Riders Chili Cookoff heats up Saturday from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM at American Legion Post 71 basement, benefiting CMA Run for the Son. A 10-dollar fee enters a chili, with a 10-dollar tasting fee for attendees. Tasting and judging begin at 3:00 PM, with the winning chili announced at 5:00 PM.
The 80s Après Ski Party takes over the Beer Garden Deck off McHenry Lodge at Wisp Resort this Saturday from 3:00 to 6:00 PM, featuring throwback drinks, 80s hits by DJ Louie The XIII, games, prizes, and plenty of retro après-ski fun.
Archie’s Barbeque hosts Locals Night every Sunday, offering 30% off meals. It’s an easy way to enjoy barbecue favorites while taking advantage of a weekly local discount.
Layer up and see everything happening this weekend, from live entertainment to park activities.
