Friday February 25, Saturday February 26, Sunday February 27

The weather today will be rain likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Patchy fog before 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Tonight will be a slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Saturday — fat bike ride day — will be mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34 and a low around 23. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Sunday will be sunny, with a high near 40 and a low around 17. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

At a special session, which was held in a virtual format and live-streamed for public view, Superintendent Barbara Baker recommended that Garrett County Schools adopt a resolution to make face-coverings (masks) optional for both students and staff pending the required approval of the AELR.

Don’t forget to make your guess in this month’s “Where Am I?” and check out the Featured Photo of the Month.

Maryland Department of Natural Resources crews recently stocked 3,200 trout in the Savage River in Garrett County and in Frederick County.

Here’s a photo from Jennings Randolph Lake this morning.

GoVax: Vaccine Schedule (Garrett County Health Department Clinic – Grantsville Offices). Appointments may be scheduled in this link, or call 301-334-7698 for assistance.

Waterfall Bark Walk at 1pm.

At 7:00 pm is Gilbert Lee & The Ghost on the Radio at MoonShadow, tomorrow, February 26 Ronnie Burroughs at MoonShadow and Sunday is Terah Crawford at MoonShadow at brunch!

BlackStrap Rail Jams are back beginning this weekend! Saturday, February 26 Saturday, March 5 Saturday, March 26 Registration is at 11:00 AM in the McHenry Lodge.

The 23rd Annual MSP/NRP Deep Creek Dunk originally scheduled for February 26, 2022 is CANCELLED.

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