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Together Again.

Originally published by Mountain Lake Park Historical Association. In just two short years, the former A.M.E. Church has gone from a wheelwright and buggy workshop to a historical restoration project of not just stone, wood, and glass but one of a lost generation....

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2024 GAP Report from NLIHC

Originally published by National Low Income Housing Coalition. The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released the 2024 The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes. The report finds that there are 197,310 extremely low-income households in Maryland but only...

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GRMC Welcomes Susan Federoff MD to Garrett Medical Group

Garrett Regional Medical Center (GRMC) welcomes Susan Federoff MD to WVU Medicine Garrett Medical Group in Oakland. A Pennsylvania native, Dr. Federoff received her medical degree from Dartmouth Medical College in Hanover, N.H. She completed her internship and...

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SGHS Plans Lockdown Drill for Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Southern Garrett High School (SGHS) will conduct a lockdown drill on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at approximately 9:30 a.m. This drill is a practice exercise designed to simulate a real-life emergency situation and ensure that everyone is prepared to respond quickly and...

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Maryland’s Paramedics Crowned Sexiest Uniformed Heroes

Originally published by DatingNews.com. Sure, firefighters get hearts pumping with their ladder-climbing, cat-rescuing antics, decked out in gear that could make anyone swoon. Yet, our cities are sustained by countless other uniformed professionals who, while they may...

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Proposed Curricula Available for Review and Comment

Three distinct sets of proposed curricula were presented for review at the April 9, 2024, Board of Education meeting. Feedback is crucial in shaping the future of our education system. Each set of materials is available for review and comment through April 24, 2024....

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Maryland is 2024’s 4th Greenest State

Originally published by WalletHub. With Earth Day around the corner and the U.S. having experienced $92.9 billion in damage from weather and climate disasters during 2023, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2024's Greenest States, as...

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Here are 10 of the most beautiful gardens in Maryland

Originally published by MyDatingAdviser. To celebrate the natural and cultural treasures of Maryland, the dating reviews website MyDatingAdviser.com embarked on a journey to rank the most breathtaking gardens in the state. Drawing from a plethora of sources including...

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Garrett College Launching Five Programs

Garrett College has received state approval to launch five programs, each tailored to a specific target market. The College will begin offering the programs – a retooled degree in Professional & Technical Studies and a new degree in Health & Exercise Science,...

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Explore Garrett Open House set for April 13th

Garrett College recently announced the upcoming Explore Garrett Open House will take place on Saturday, April 13th beginning at 9:30 AM and ending at noon. The event will be held in the Performing Arts Center at Garrett College on the McHenry campus.“The Office of...

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Before the Dam – Life in the Glades before Deep Creek Lake

Originally published by Chris Nichols of Deep Creek POA. Deep Creek Lake has been such a fixture in Garrett County for so long, it’s tough to think about the time when it wasn’t there, but it used to be that there was just Deep Creek flowing through “The Glades” (the...

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Calendar Reminders: Early Dismissals on April 8th and 10th

On Monday, April 8, 2024, Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) students will be dismissed three (3) hours early. This schedule change is due to the timing of the solar eclipse and the students' normal dismissal time. Additionally, students will be dismissed three (3)...

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A Better Banking Experience

First United Bank & Trust is delighted to inform you that the online banking platform has undergone an update to offer you an even better banking experience. The updated design is modern and responsive, with a sleek interface that can be accessed from your...

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Key Bridge Collapse Business Impact Survey

The Maryland Chamber of Commerce understands that the catastrophic Key Bridge collapse has created significant disruptions and challenges for Maryland's small business community. The bridge loss cuts off major transportation routes and severs critical supply chains....

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Resources for Businesses Affected by Key Bridge Collapse

Multiple agencies and organizations have been working overtime to create webpages to house information about the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore and the resources that may be available to businesses affected by the collapse. In the meantime, we...

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2024 GLAF Advocate and Attendee Survey

GLAF’s mission is to enrich our community with high-quality performing arts and arts education. We appreciate your input in shaping the path forward – after all, YOU are the ones that matter! Dear GLAF Supporter, Thanks to our loyal patrons, sponsors and volunteers,...

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GCPS to Dismiss Students Early on April 8, 2024

On Monday, April 8, 2024, Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) students will be dismissed three (3) hours early. This schedule change is due to the solar eclipse and the students' normal dismissal time. Parents/Guardians are asked to make arrangements for this change...

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Garrett County Forestry Board Scholarship

The GCFB will award a scholarship of $500 to a Garrett County resident student pursuing a degree in a forestry or natural resource related field. You may be attending any college/university/technical school, as long as you are a resident of Garrett County and pursuing...

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Garrett College goes International

Ten international students from five different countries were celebrated last Thursday night as Garrett College hosted An Evening Abroad in the Edwards CARC gymnasium. Tawananyasha Mirira (Zimbabwe), Musulyn Pinney (Liberia), Courtney Milner (United Kingdom), Manuela...

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