Friday July 22, Saturday July 23, Sunday July 24

The weather today will be sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon—highs in the lower 80s and a low of 64. West winds of around 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain is 20%. Saturday will be mostly sunny, with highs in the mid-80s and a low of 65. West winds of around 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain is 10%. Sunday will be mostly sunny, with highs in the mid-80s and a low of 69. The chance of rain is 10%.

A Cobalt boat has been recently listed in our online marketplace. This one is worth checking out!

Once a year, Garrett County artists open their working studios for our Art Studio Tour. Residents and visitors are encouraged to travel the scenic byways of Garrett County to meet our local artists and learn about their creative inspiration, technical processes, and the tools and materials they use to make their unique handcrafted work.

The Garrett County Board of Education (GCBOE) acted on two separate sets of curricula at its July monthly Board meeting. =Document Based Questions (DBQ), a supplemental social studies curriculum, and Three Cheers for Pre-K were both voted on by Board members after a month of review and commenting period by the public.

We are truly in the dog days of summer and our pets are particularly susceptible to heatstroke, a potentially life-threatening condition. Read more about the effects of heat stroke and how to keep pets cool.

Does anyone want to rent a pontoon boat to a bunch of “old-timers” who love to fish and know how to take care of a boat? I’m looking to connect with some friends of mine who have been coming to DCL for over 40 years with a boat!

Join the Women’s Conference: Joy Comes … In the Journey this Saturday at Bethel Outdoor Pavilion. Registration is free.

All are welcome for the free ice cream from Devler’s, and homemade cookies at the gazebo in downtown Oakland, the corner of 2nd and Liberty Streets on Saturday. Donations appreciated.

Anyone in Maryland may dial 988 to reach a suicide & crisis lifeline.

Join the crew as they set sail on this high seas adventure complete with stories, crafts, a treasure hunt, and other fun activities!

Sharks are not the fearsome eating machines portrayed in the movies. Explore these unique creatures and their amazing survival adaptations with us as we dispel myths about these aquatic “monsters.” The program includes a hands-on session with animal artifacts.

Here’s some live music entertainment this weekend:

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