Friday, May 23, Saturday, May 24, and Sunday, May 25, 2025: The weather today will be patchy fog in the morning. Mostly cloudy, with scattered showers–highs in the lower 50s. West winds of around 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph. The chance of rain is 50%. Saturday will be mostly sunny, with highs in the upper 50s. West winds of around 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph. Sunday will be mostly sunny, with highs around 60.
Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial kick-off to summer, but that’s in sharp contrast to the true meaning of the holiday as a day for remembrance of those who have died in service to our country.
Garrett County plans to lower the property tax rate from $1.056 to $1.02 per $100 of assessed value, thanks to a stronger revenue outlook post-COVID. This provides taxpayer relief while maintaining essential services. Property assessments, set by the State, impact revenue projections.
Learn how to grow your own vegetables with guidance from a Master Gardener Mentor! Gain hands-on skills from seed to harvest—materials provided. Open to all experience levels. Apply by May 30.
Apply now for the Master Naturalist program at Deep Creek Lake State Park, running September 10 – November 12. The $250 course includes classroom and outdoor training and requires 40 volunteer hours for certification.
It’s Opening Day at Deep Creek Lavender Farm! Celebrate the season with fresh blooms, fragrant fields, and all things lavender—stop by and soak it all in!
Mountains and Museums returns this Memorial Day weekend! From today through Sunday, May 25, eight community museums across Garrett and Preston Counties will be open for a special celebration of local history and culture.
Create your own mosaic garden rock with Bella Art Mosaics on Saturday from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM! All materials provided—bring your creativity and any special items you’d like to include.
Herbal Earth Apothecary & Gardens is celebrating their soft opening at Yorkie Acres Farm in Friendsville! Stop by during the Friendsville Makers Market this Saturday from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM for herbal teas, botanical goods, and more.
Test your skills in an exciting Deep Creek Lake adventure this Saturday at 12 PM! Starting at Wisp Resort, teams will tackle puzzles, challenges, and more—costumes encouraged, prizes awarded, and fun guaranteed!
Chilly weekend? Bill’s Marine Service is heating things up at their 48th Annual All Family Boat Show! Stop by this weekend from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM for hot deals on top boat brands and tasty food.
Make a one-of-a-kind mug at Deep Creek Pottery’s Make a Mug event on Saturday from 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM! Use clay slabs, pick a glaze color, and they’ll take care of the rest.
Farm-Fresh Finds await this Saturday at the Deep Creek Farmers Market, rain or shine! Enjoy local food, handmade crafts, family-friendly fun, and live music by Paul Berger from 3:00 PM – 6:-00 PM. Bring a chair or blanket for the lawn, your own non-alcoholic drinks, and well-behaved leashed pets are welcome outdoors.
Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend at Wisp Resort with live music, seasonal brews, and tasty BBQ! Enjoy the Kelly Bell Band, local performers, a Farm & Art Market, kids zone, games, and more summer fun!
Turn natural materials into mini Rock Portraits this Sunday from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM at Friends Store and Sang Run State Park! Rocks are provided—just bring your creativity.
Spend Memorial Day weekend at the state park with exciting activities and live music for all ages. Whether you’re exploring nature, playing games, or enjoying the entertainment, there’s plenty of fun for family and friends.
Jay Ferguson – Real Estate Market Update March 28
179 homes currently for sale (up from 161)
Closed sales – 16 total sales so far in March (6 over last 7 days)
Pending sales – 45 homes, 12 over last 7 days
New listings – 16 new active listings in the last 7 days – 2 coming soon
Price changes – 10 reductions in the last 7 days
Off market – 4 homes de-listed in last 7 days
$4.250 million ranch on Boy Scout Rd OFF MARKET
Lakefront Ski Harbor #33 UNDER CONTRACT immediately
Pricing parity in and around Wisp Resort – 5BR chalet UNDER CONTRACT $799k (similar homes priced well over $ 1 million)
Lakefront condo at Silver Tree Suites #124 now $159k
Bargain – Lake view cottage SOLD $215,000
$4.7+ million lakefront @ Turkey Neck CONTRACT
45 total contracts – 14 under $300k, 22 $300k to $999k, 9 over $1 million
32 homes for sale over $1 million (up from 30)
72 water oriented homes still available – 25 lakefront, 47 off lake
163 lots/land listings for sale, 20 of which under contract
Just Call Jay! 25+ years of experience, creative solutions to sell your property – call me for a free consultation! jay@deepcreeksales.com 301-501-0420 (call/text)
If you ever want specific numbers or stats about your neighborhood or certain segments of the market – let me know! I can gather any data you might need and even set you up with auto email updates of ANY stats that MATTER TO YOU! jay@deepcreeksales.com 301-501-0420
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