Deep Creek Daily Notes Blog May 14
The weather today will be cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then showers, with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon–highs in the lower 70s. Except in the mid-60s at the higher elevations....
Students from 17 Maryland Counties and Baltimore City Win Awards at Maryland History Day
On May 4, over 500 middle and high school students showcased their original documentary film, exhibit, performance, research paper, or website—representing a year’s worth of historical research—in...
GCPS Hosts MD Teacher of the Year Retreat
From May 8th to May 10th, Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) hosted the Maryland Teacher of the Year Retreat. This event recognized the hard work and dedication of teachers across the state and...
Calendar Reminder: GCPS is Closed on Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) will be closed on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, to accommodate Election Day polling locations. On this day, many of our facilities will be used as polling stations for...
The Garrett County Harvest Hub, a New Program to Support Local Farmers and Expand Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Opportunities, is Underway
New partnerships are forming to explore every opportunity to help Garrett County residents prevent and manage chronic diseases. There's an association between lack of access to healthy foods and...
Deep Creek Daily Notes Blog May 13
The weather today will be patchy fog in the morning. Sunny, with highs in the lower 70s and a low of 55. South winds of around 5 to 10 mph. Long-distance love often leads to considering relocation....
Virtual Brunch ‘n Learn: Preserving Deep Creek Lake with Riparian Buffer
Carolyn Sheaffer from the Deep Creek Watershed Foundation will be presenting an introduction to the 10 in 10 conservation landscaping program. This initiative represents the Department of Natural...
Garrett County Local Behavioral Health Authority Selected as a Pilot Site for Nationwide Anti-Stigma Initiative
The Garrett County Local Behavioral Health Authority has been selected as a pilot site for the nationwide Anti-Stigma Initiative launched by the Addiction Policy Forum. This opportunity showcases...
Northern Garrett Middle School Students Place Second in Mars Innovation Challenge
Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) proudly acknowledges the Pōt-8-er Creators team from Northern Garrett Middle School (NGMS) for their exceptional performance in the Mars Innovation Challenge....
New Moms across Maryland would pay $1,744 to Guarantee a Good Night’s Sleep
Originally published by mixbook. It’s one of the most precious, yet elusive things new moms are all looking for: a good, peaceful, uninterrupted, night’s sleep. But when you have a newborn, even a...
Would you re-locate to Baltimore to be with a partner? Poll rates it as MD’s No.1 City for Love Migration
Originally published by DatingAdvice.com. You're head-over-heels in love, and the thrill of a long-distance romance has been both sweet and exhilarating. But as time goes by, the prospect of uniting...
Mother’s Day Weekend
Friday, May 10, Sunday, May 11, and Saturday, May 12, 2024: The weather today will be showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 55 and a low...
Broad Ford Bobcat Color Run: A Fun and Colorful Way to Support Local Students
Broad Ford Elementary's Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is thrilled to host the first annual Broad Ford Bobcat Color Run. This exciting event will take place on June 8, 2024 at the Glades Town...
Local Resident is Winner of the International Actuary Student Challenge
The Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute is proud to announce the winners of its Annual Student Research Case Study Challenge. This competition brings together students from around the...
Deep Creek Daily Notes Blog May 9
The weather today will be showers. Thunderstorms are likely in the morning, then thunderstorms in the afternoon–highs in the mid-60s and a low of 49—south winds of around 5 to 10 mph. The chance of...
Study: Maryland Residents Get 9th Best Mortgage Rates in U.S.
Originally published by construction coverage. As the cost of homeownership continues to grow out of reach for many Americans, mortgage interest rates have become a central concern for both...
Deep Creek Daily Notes Blog May 8
The weather today will be mostly cloudy, with scattered showers in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon–highs in the lower 80s except in the mid-70s at the higher Elevations. West winds...
Expanding Access to ECHO (Exploring Careers in Health Occupations) for Garrett County Youth
Garrett County is working together to foster opportunities for local youth to become more engaged with the ECHO (Exploring Careers in Health Occupations) program coordinated by AHEC West. ECHO is...
Board of Education Meeting: May 15, 2024
The Garrett County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. The Board will meet at Northern Middle School in the Cafeteria. The meeting is open to the...
Perfect Pear Nutrition Offers a Holistic Approach to Wellness
Mapping a Personalized Health Journey This spring, Mary Geffroy introduces Perfect Pear Nutrition, a new coaching service at Deep Creek Lake designed to promote a lifestyle of overall wellness. This...