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Let the celebrations begin! Deep Creek Lake is turning 100—and the party’s just getting started. From trivia nights and boat parades to a roaring ’20s gala and lakeside adventures, the DCL100 celebration is packed with events for all ages and interests. Whether you’re a full-time resident or planning your summer escape, here’s your insider’s guide […]

The weather today will be mostly sunny with temperatures reaching the low 70s. Expect light east winds around 5 mph. The Maryland State Department of Education will temporarily freeze enrollment in the Child Care Scholarship Program starting Thursday, May 1, due to program funding limits. Apply now! Garrett County’s Public High School FIRST Robotics Competition […]

Garrett County’s Public High School’s FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Team 1629, GaCo, competed internationally at the FIRST Championship last week, April 15-19, in Houston. GaCo was one of 600 FRC teams from across the world to compete among eight divisions and finished qualification rounds ranked 44th in their division with a 5-5-0 in Houston, which […]

Due to program funding capacity, the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) will implement a temporary enrollment freeze for the Child Care Scholarship (CCS) Program, effective Thursday, May 1. The enrollment freeze comes in response to unprecedented growth in the program, which provides child care assistance to eligible families across Maryland. Since January 2023, demand […]

The late Dr. Jeanne H. Neff, who did so much to make the Edwards Community Aquatic & Recreation Complex (CARC) a reality, now has a room in that facility named in her honor. Susie Crawford, former chair of the Garrett College Foundation Board of Directors, was the lead donor in a gift for the Dr. […]

Eleven students in Garrett College’s Medical Billing and Coding program are preparing for the national certification exam. The students are currently completing their capstone projects, demonstrating the skills learned over months of coursework. Once capstone projects are completed, they will be eligible to sit for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam, a nationally recognized credential […]

Rob Michael already has his name on a Garrett College facility. This time, it’ll be legit. Michael – who admits to having written his name near the stage steps of the old auditorium when he was a Garrett College student – and his wife Barb, have provided two naming gifts for the College’s 700 Building […]

The weather today will be mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny, with highs in the mid-60s. West winds around 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. It’s Taco Tuesday at Big Sandy Brews! Enjoy delicious tacos and great vibes—you won’t want to miss it! Get ready to sing and […]

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is beginning construction on a $7.2 million bridge rehabilitation project on MD 135 (Maryland Highway) over Little Youghiogheny River in Garrett County. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by summer 2026. Originally constructed in 1956, the bridge is safe for the traveling public but […]

First Womens+ Ride of the Season Trail Talk! Sport: Mountain Bike Participants: 8 Trail(s): Yellow, ski trails, Blue, Orange System: Herrington Manor State Park 8.2 out of 10 + 10 Bonus Points What a sweet start to our women’s+ casual trail ride series! Eight of us showed up for the first warm weather ride of […]