Thursday May 28

The weather today will be mostly cloudy with a chance of showers; thunderstorms are also possible after 1pm. A high near 77 and a low around 64. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

The Maryland Governor has announced additional openings as part of the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery Stage One — all of the below activities with specific restrictions and precautions:

  • Outdoor Dining Permitted
  • Outdoor Youth Sports and Outdoor Activities at Day Camps
  • Outdoor Pools
  • Drive-In Movie Theaters

MD Department of Health Reopening Info

The state tourism office has put together fun Maryland-centered activities for when you’re at home. Download Maryland Mad-Libs, Old Line Bingo, Free State Scavenger Hunt, Maryland Statue Challenge, This or That, Maryland Style, Maryland virtual backgrounds, choose “Only Three”, Maryland Bucket List, Choose Your Maryland Quarantine House or virtual Maryland Jigsaw Puzzle here.

The state office also has free travel brochures to view or you can request a hardcopy. Deep Creek is in our hearts but this is good material for planning other family vacations.

Several grant awards, totaling over $1.7 million, were approved by the Maryland Board of Public Works. This funding will be used to expand local broadband infrastructure to over 1,300 local addresses.

There are a total of 10 COVID-19 cases in Garrett County; no new cases thus far this week.

“Anglers are enjoying some very good fishing for smallmouth and largemouth bass in Deep Creek Lake.” – May 27 Maryland Fishing Report.

l’aurait shared this sunset at Deep Creek Lake, MD with us. WOW!

l’aurait Sunset at Deep Creek Lake, MD

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