Monday October 11

The weather today will be patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 69 and a low around 53. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

The second Monday in October has been an official federal U.S. holiday since the 1930s known as Columbus Day. However, an increasing number of states and cities have started acknowledging Indigenous Peoples Day alongside Columbus Day.

The Southern Garrett Bass Slayers held their October Club tournament on Deep Creek Lake. 1st place: Matthew Beitzel & Nick Riley with 2 fish weighing 6.08lbs, 2nd place: Josh Kight & Austin Bernard with 4 fish weighing 4.25lbs, 3rd place: Aryeh Harvey with 2 fish weighing 3.77lbs. The Maryland State Championship on the Potomac River on October 24th!

Don’t forget to check out our Autumn Glory page for upcoming events and activities this weekend and we also have a Halloween page, too.

It’s Fall Y’all at Bear Creek Traders! Here are the specials for the month — get all of your Deep Creek Lake souvenirs here!

As part of the 54th Annual Autumn Glory Festival this week, the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce is auctioning off an Autumn Glory Photo Canvas.

The 2021 Fall Foliage Driving Tours are posted and it looks like the leaves are cooperating for some spectacular views!

The Community Action Homebuyer Program Workshop is today at 5:30 pm.

Tomorrow from 8:30 am – 4:00 pm, COVID-19 vaccines are available at the Garrett County Health Department in Oakland.

 

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