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Boat Auction supports Deep Creek Lake Lions Club Projects

The Deep Creek Lake Lions Club's annual boat auction was held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at McHenry Community Park. The proceeds from the boat auction help fund the Deep Creek Lake Lions Club's projects, including the blind ski program, the blind camping program,...

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GaCo Releases 2025 Summer Tech Camp Info

GaCo, Garrett County's FIRST LEGO League Team 1629, has released information for its 2025 Summer Tech Camps. There are two different camps, one for students in grades 3-5 and one for students in grades 1-2 (based on the 2024-25 school year). The camps for students in...

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Make This Father’s Day Unforgettable at Wisp Resort

Celebrate Father's Day all week long. Treat that dedicated father figure in your life to the ultimate experience—one filled with quality time, outdoor adventure, and a little competitive spirit. Best of all? We're offering three FREE ways to make it unforgettable....

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GCPS End-of-Year Calendar Reminders

As a reminder, Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) will dismiss all students three (3) hours early on Wednesday and Thursday, June 11 and 12, 2025, with the last student day being June 12, 2025, for the 2024-25 school year. The last day for teachers will be Friday,...

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Nichols Appointed Garrett College Dean

Swanton resident Lisa Nichols has been appointed dean of administrative services at Garrett College. Nichols, who previously served as senior research and development business manager for the National Energy Technology Laboratory in Morgantown, will oversee the...

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Music Camps Set for July 7-11 at Garrett College

The Mountain Maryland Music Institute, in its ninth year of operation, will be offering three camps July 7-11 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM each day in the Performing Arts Center at Garrett College. Elementary choral (ages 9-12), instrumental (13-17), and piano (9-17) camps...

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Garrett College to Offer Summer Sports Camps

Garrett College will offer five summer sports camps starting in late June. Baseball, basketball, wrestling, volleyball, and soccer camps will be offered, with $70 as the price for each camp. All camps are open to all genders, and a camp T-shirt is included within the...

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Garrett College Announces Summer Outdoor Camps

Garrett College’s Outdoor Leadership & Adventure (OLA) Education program will host mountain biking, rock climbing, and paddlesports camps for children ages 8-16 throughout July. 8-10-year-olds: Rock Climbing July 7-10 (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM); Paddlesports July 14-17...

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Collins Wins Heise Entrepreneurial Spirit Award

Huge congratulations to Kate Collins, the 2025 recipient of the Heise Entrepreneurial Spirit Award for her journey with local watering hole JG's Pub. The award was announced at he Garrett County Chamber of Commerce Dinner on Wednesday and presented by Martin Heise. A...

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Garrett College Launches Athletics Capital Campaign

Garrett College announced a new capital campaign and a pair of lead donors at Tuesday morning’s Garrett College Foundation President’s Circle breakfast. GC’s latest campaign will support the College’s expanding intercollegiate athletics program. The College and the...

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