The area temperature seems to be cooling off a bit. Today’s weather will be partly sunny, with a high near 80. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm; chance of precipitation is 30%. Low around 67.
I heard the “secret” Speakeasy Saturday night at the Courthouse in Oakland went very well, with some really nice costumes. Here’s a photo of some attendees before the event at the Manor Steakhouse.
While us adults are still having fun, Garrett County kids start school today! Good luck to all for a great school year!
The students will be dismissed 3 hours early today. FYI – Schools will be closed on Monday, September 3, 2018, for the Labor Day holiday.
Watch out for jaws! There’s an Aquatic Adventure this afternoon at 2:00pm at the Discovery Center. Check out Deep Creek Lake fish and other critters, starting in the discovery room and then moving out to the dock.
It’s walk-in advising and registration at Garrett College this week. Classes start September 5th, so if you or someone you know wants to attend, call or stop by the admissions office ASAP (301.387.3044).
Bumper sticker: “Stress is caused by lack of fishing.” Largemouth bass are biting at the lake according to the Department of Natural Resources weekly fishing report.
The Allegany County Arts Council is hosting Rebecca Grace Jones at their Saville Gallery and Susan G. DeVan at the Schwab Mountain Maryland Gallery. Both exhibitions will continue through September 16th.
The upcoming Western Maryland Mission of Mercy dental clinic (October 12 and 13) is looking for volunteers. Contact Michele Walker at the County United Way at 301-722-2700.
Many of us think of Automobile Association of America (AAA) as an emergency roadside assistance service, but they do much more according to this brief piece from Smarter Travel. For example, they can map trips for you and also offer notary services. Thought our readers might find useful.
Thanks to Gerald Rizer for sharing a vide of the Western Maryland Truck Show convoy on Saturday.
