The weather today will be rainy, with freezing rain likely in the morning, followed by a chance of freezing rain, snow, and rain showers in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation is expected, with ice accumulation around a trace. Highs will be around 50°F, except in the mid-40s at higher elevations, before dropping into the upper 20s in the afternoon. West winds will be 15 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%.
Here’s the Truth about Valentine’s Day.
Venus, the brightest planet visible from Earth, will reach peak brilliance on February 14, 2025. Look west after sunset around mid-February—it’ll shine so brightly that some may mistake it for a UFO! 🌟
MSDE recommends higher reimbursement rates for most Child Care Scholarship providers under the 2024 Market Rate Survey. Set for September 1, this supports growing CCS participation, now serving 41K+ children—nearly double since 2023!
GCPS is seeking feedback on the proposed 2025-26 school calendar. Share your thoughts by noon on March 7, 2025, for Board review.
Nearly 50 community members gathered on January 24 to share their vision for the new Garrett County Food Bank and Resource Hub. To further shape its services, those who will use the hub are invited to an open house on March 28, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at 360 West Liberty Street, Oakland. Light refreshments will be served.
Love to sing? Join the Garrett Choral Society! Spring rehearsals are Sundays, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Oakland. Our 46th year of bringing vocal music to the community. Concert on May 18 at 3:00 PM at Garrett College Performing Arts Center.
Hope you booked your Valentine’s Day Boudoir Mini Session at Smoke N Mirrors Photography—today is the last day! Enjoy a 30-minute shoot with six professionally retouched images in a private online gallery to share with someone special. 📸
Sweetheart Special at Deep Creek UNO! Get a three-course meal for two—appetizer, two entrées, and dessert—for just $69.99. Available all day today!
Celebrate Valentine’s week with friends! Decorate sugar cookies, play games, and unwind at Cookie Decorating & Games for Teens today from 4–5 PM at the Accident Library. Snacks and drinks included!
