The weather today will be sunny, with highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds of around 5 mph.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has recognized Jesse Black of Kingwood, West Virginia, and Canden Michalski of North East for reaching the FishMaryland Master Angler milestone by catching 10 different species of fish at trophy size.
Community Action is wrapping up its Community Needs Survey, open through Monday, September 15, for Garrett County residents age 18+ (one per household). The survey takes about 20 minutes, and participants can enter a gift card raffle.
Maryland’s obesity rate has risen from 27.6% in 2013 to 33.8% in 2023, an increase of 6.2 percentage points, according to a new Invigor Medical study using CDC data. Adults aged 35–44 saw the sharpest spike, jumping from 29.4% to 39.8%.
If you enjoy shopping the JA Greenlea booths at Englander’s, you’ll have another chance this Autumn Glory at the JA Greenlea Pop-up during the 51st Annual Antiques & Makers Market inside the Old Oakland Armory, 14 N 8th St, Oakland, MD. Preview night is Thursday, October 9, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, with hours on Friday and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Photos of featured items will be posted weekly.
Garrett 8 Cinemas’ Thursday Movie of the Week is The Fantastic Four: First Steps, where Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm, and Ben Grimm face Galactus and the Silver Surfer in a retro-futuristic battle for Earth—showings today for just $6!
Unlock the secrets of Mah Jongg at the Kitzmiller Library today from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM with a beginner’s workshop—learn the basics of this classic tile game, meet new friends, and give your brain a workout! Registration required.
Accident Library hosts a discussion today on the 2025 One Maryland One Book, Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford—a powerful blend of poetry and art that traces family roots through enslavement, freedom, and resilience.
Firewater Kitchen & Bar’s Summer Music Series brings Heart2Heart to the patio tonight—enjoy cocktails, great food, and live acoustic favorites with stunning views of Deep Creek Lake. See the host for outdoor seating.
Trivia Thursdays at Mountain State Brewing Co. kick off tonight at 6:30 PM—bring your team, test your knowledge, and compete for prizes!
The Honi House Band takes the stage tonight at 8:00 PM, featuring a rotating mix of local artists and musicians for a fresh sound every show—you never know who might appear!
