Wedneday March 10

Yesterday was much warmer and clear.  Today will be sunny, with a high near 63 degrees. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Tonight will be mostly mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

We are happy to announce our latest advertiser to Deep Creek Times: 3:23 Cleaning Services is your go-to maid service, and commercial cleaning service in and around Accident, MD and owned by Jesse Lapp. Their guiding philosophy is: “And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men” Colossians 3:23. For inquiries for residential deep cleaning or tailored services for your business, please call 301-501-4229 or visit  www.323cleaning.com/

The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce invites all Chamber members to join us virtually today at 11:00 am for their March Marketing Roundtable: Garrett County Heritage Tourism Economic Impact Study. This is a virtual event, and is free to attend but limited to Chamber members. Register here. If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Duck at sarah@garrettchamber.com or 301.616.1129.

Cashmere Clothing Company at The Fort in McHenry is participating in Military March and March Madness and giving discounts to military personel. Check it out here or call them for more details.

More than 100 Americans die every day from an opioid overdose, and millions are addicted to these prescription pain medications. The Garrett County Health Department is promoting the Remove the Risk campaign, a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) education and outreach campaign to raise awareness about the serious risks of keeping unused prescriptions in the home and to provide information about safe disposal of these drugs. Here’s the scoop!

Well, I have been hearing a new word in the American lexicon of late: Vacci-cation! Individuals and couples, usually of a certain age, are taking celebratory vacations once they get their COVID vaccine. Many folks, seeking to spread their wings after the past year, are traveling to bucket-list destinations or anywhere to celebrate. Pent-up demand and a surplus of spending money have itchy travelers eager to check off their bucket lists and are starting to drive the travel industry.

If you are one of the lucky ones that have or will have your vaccination completed soon, here are some tips in a good CNN piece for those of us that are vaccinated. It is worth the watch/read.

The County Commissioners have announced their public agenda for their next meeting which will be held on March 16th at 4:00 pm.  Here’s a link to the agenda on their site.

 

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