The weather today will be cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Highs around 40. Southwest winds of around 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph. The chance of rain is 90%.
A new survey of 3,002 business owners highlights the five traits most valued when doing business in Maryland, with a highly educated workforce ranking first. Despite ongoing economic uncertainty and inflation concerns, the findings reflect a resilient business culture shaped by local history, geography, and temperament. Check out their answers to see what defines Maryland’s business landscape.
Briana Merkel and Gary Antol will perform an evening of acoustic covers and originals at MoonShadow on Saturday, January 24, at 7:00 PM. Enjoy great music and delicious food. Call 240-442-5542 to reserve your spot.
The Highlands Fat Bike Series will be in Canaan Valley, WV, on Sunday, January 25, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 12:00 NN. Riders of all skill levels can enjoy a fun, challenging ride through scenic winter trails. Online registration closes Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Register now!
Take the plunge for a great cause! The 27th Annual Deep Creek Dunk is February 21, 2026, from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM to support Special Olympics Maryland. Register now!
The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 2026 Emerging Entrepreneur Award, recognizing ambitious business owners who are driving new economic growth. Nominations are due March 6, 2026, and the award will be presented at the Annual Membership Meeting & Dinner on June 4, 2026.
Enjoying great food and wine with friends is the perfect way to celebrate. Contact Deep Creek Wine Tastings to plan your special evening.
206 Alder Bistro and Bar’s Winter 2026 menu features comforting dishes made for cold days. Highlights include slow-simmered Turkey Noodle Soup and a savory Mushroom & Spinach Quiche, perfect for a cozy lunch. Stop by to enjoy warm, locally inspired flavors and a relaxed dining experience.
Happy Wedgie Wednesday! Score $2 off any Large Wedgie today at Fox’s Pizza Den in Oakland.
Looking for a fun after-school activity? HART for Animals, Inc.’s Reading Buddies program lets kids read to adoptable dogs and cats in Enzo’s Library. Held Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM; parent or guardian required.
Garrett 8 Cinemas is hiring a motivated Shift Manager! On-the-spot interviews take place today from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Garrett 8 Cinemas. Enjoy perks like free movies, flexible scheduling, and a fun work environment—strong leaders with great customer service skills are encouraged to apply in person.
Wisp Resort marks its 70th anniversary with Platinum Deals, offering Wednesday night lift tickets for $19 when purchased in advance online. The deal is available from 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM, with limited quantities, and same-day window tickets priced at $39.
