The weather today will be mostly sunny with highs around 70 and a low f 54. West winds of around 10 to 15 mph. The chance of rain is 25%.
Today is International Overdose Awareness Day. The public is invited to participate in a local event today from 6–8 PM, at the Glades Park Pavilion at 10 Spruce Lane, Oakland. The Stories of Hope & Candlelight Vigil is designed to raise awareness that overdose affects all walks of life and is preventable.
Governor Larry Hogan has ordered the Maryland Flag lowered to half-staff for International Overdose Awareness Day.
The Oakland Police Department is investigating a destruction of property incident that occurred during the nighttime hours of August 24, 2022, at the Oakland Golf Course. An unknown person or persons drove a vehicle onto the golf course, causing damage to the grass. Anyone with information in reference to the investigation is asked to call the Oakland Police Department at 301-334-2100, the Garrett County Sheriff’s Department at 301-334-1911, or Garrett County Crime Solvers at http://www.garrettcountycrimesolvers.org.
Do you have your seafood for the weekend? Trout’s House has fresh seafood daily! Here’s your reminder to call them or message their Facebook page for the current prices and availability!
The 2022 Black Bear Hunt Lottery deadline is today at 11:59 PM. Applications to win a permit valid for the 6-day hunting season must be accompanied by a $15 nonrefundable application fee.
Today is the last day of the Women’s Equality Day Celebration 2022 Poster Art Exhibit – featuring the artwork of Artists4ERA, which will be auctioned off to benefit VoteEquality.us.
Summer is winding down … it’s the last Stage Wisp Concert Series and Farm & Art Market of the year! Join The Hillbilly Gypsies from 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM with the Wisp Farm & Art Market kicking off at 5:00 PM. Food & Drinks are available on deck and at McHenry Lodge beginning at 5:30 PM.



