The Garrett County Commissioners awarded a bid to Western Maryland Service for a new McHenry Business entrance sign during their public meeting last week.

FireFly Farms Inc. has been selected for $90,000 in funding to aid in research and development by the Maryland Industrial Partnership program.

MD Salem’s annual Outspokin’ for Kids Banquet will be held on Saturday, Sept. 22, at the Bittinger Mennonite Church in Bittinger, and is open to the public.

The Garrett County Health Department Population Health, Innovation, & Informatics Unit recently received a national award & recognition for its innovative health planning collaborative pilot project.

A portion of the proceeds of ticket sales from The Belle Soiree event held at Chanteclaire Farm in May funded a donation to the AAUW-Garrett Branch's GEMS program.

If your firm is certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), chances are high that your directory listing isn't attracting much attention. And the reason will probably surprise you.

The State of Maryland's Procurement Forecast for Fiscal Year 2019 is now available on the Governor's Office of Small, Minority & Women Business Affairs website.

ExporTech, an export education program run annually by the Baltimore U.S. Export Assistance Center, the MD Department of Commerce, and the MD-DC District Export Council, is coming to Annapolis.

For more than 70 years, the U..S. Commercial Service's A Basic Guide to Exporting has given companies the information they need to establish and grow their business in international markets.

Garrett College's STEM building will open on Sept. 8, with guest speakers who will include both of MD's U.S. senators & featured demonstrations of some of the building’s most impressive capabilities.

Many families have hobbies they enjoy pursuing together. For the Taylor family of Swanton, that hobby has actually grown into a family-owned and operated business. And it just happens to involve bees.

At Sunny Daze in Mtn. Lake Park, customers can chose from several different salon services, and many enjoy the calm atmosphere to find a few moments to relax and rejuvenate.

Improvements and changes are under way at the Oakland Golf Club, and the OGC Board has issued a request for proposals to provide food/beverage service in 2019 and beyond.

Voting for Deep Creek Times' People's Choice Challenge has been extended through September 8, 2018.

It’s time to eliminate the rural digital divide. Listen as Garrett County residents talk about how the use of TV white space technology has made a difference in their lives.

“Thunder Pig” is scheduled to make an appearance during the sixth annual Wings and Wheels Fly-In, scheduled 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Garrett County Airport in McHenry.

The Western Maryland Truck Show will make its final run in Grantsville next weekend, Friday and Saturday, August 24th and 25th.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held last week for Oakland’s newest eatery, the 3rd Street Diner, located beside Oak-Mar Motel at 208 North Third Street.

The Greater Grantsville Business Association has planned an Open House to showcase Grantsville area businesses from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 22nd, at the Grantsville Fire Hall.

Cheryl DeBerry, representing Garrett County at a July 23rd Next Century Cities Conference in Pittsburgh, described efforts to set up broadband access in areas that the private sector has avoided.

U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen announced that the USDA's Rural Development Office will invest over $2 million to provide critical internet infrastructure in Garrett County.

How do you know if you've created something unique? What's the best way to protect your ideas? Register today for a free Intellectual Property Workshop to be held on September 25th at FSU to find out.

A locally produced documentary, “Wings of a Dove,” dives into a special project at Crellin Elementary School to build a set of steel drums to expand its music program.

The Western Maryland Consortium recently announced the hiring of a new Business Services Specialist to help meet the needs of Garrett County businesses.

Leadership Garrett County is accepting applications for its third class of up to 20 up and coming leaders.

The MD Sustainable Growth Awards celebrate significant achievement by individuals, businesses, organizations & local governments to support the 12 planning visions adopted by the MD General Assembly.

Gregg's Pharmacy and Wellspring Family Medicine announce the launch of a medical walk-in clinic at the Gregg's Pharmacy beginning August 18, 2018.

Industrial Park Drive at the Central Garrett Industrial Business Park in Accident will be temporarily closed beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 18th, for culvert replacement.

The annual Country Fest and Auction is about family, fun, and food!

Food quality and customer service are paramount at the new Sloppy Dawgs Restaurant in Oakland.

Come join a lively conversation about the food we eat! The Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology is holding a community discussion to see how people produce, eat, shop, prepare, and process food.

Two Garrett County cheese producers received recognition at the 2018 American Cheese Society Conference in Pittsburgh.

The Garrett County Commissioners signed Resolution 2018–5 to transfer Lot 1 in the McHenry Business Park to MEDCO, in exchange for which MEDCO will construct a 20,000-sf spec building on the property.

The Maryland Workforce Legal Services Division of the Legal Aid Bureau, Inc. announces August office hours in the Garrett County.

When The Manor Steakhouse opened its doors at the former Cornish Manor location at 830 Memorial Drive in Oakland, many of the previous patrons were anxiously awaiting the day.

A new monitoring plan was announced Tuesday morning at the Deep Creek Lake State Park boat ramp to assist with efforts in keeping an invasive species known as zebra mussels out of Deep Creek Lake.

The Maryland Higher Education Commission recently approved the Garrett College’s application to offer an Associate of Applied Science degree in addictions counseling.

The Maryland Salem Children’s Trust, a Garrett County-based, CARF-certified residential group home program, celebrated its 40th anniversary on July 14th.

David Levesque, Employment Specialist and Workshop Facilitator with MD DLLR, will be in Oakland on July 2nd & July 23rd for in-person job seeker assistance.

Along Mosser Road in McHenry, a field of bright sunflowers, rooted in soil on a farm that has been the livelihood of several generations of Glofteltys, captures the attention of anyone who passes by.

The Maryland Insurance Administration has put together a comprehensive guide that outlines policy and coverage options for business owners.

The Maryland Business Express website has been expanded to allow online filing of additional corporate documents at the MD Department of Assessments and Taxation.

DeepCreekTimes.com today announced the launch of the Deep Creek Times People’s Choice Challenge a new “competition” designed to celebrate and recognize the Deep Creek lake area’s favorite experiences,

Located on a 62-acre campus in McHenry, near Deep Creek Lake, Garrett College has been providing credit and noncredit programs and value to the community since 1971.

Robotics competitions are often more than cleverly constructed machines battling for supremacy in a show ring. They can be chances to educate the public about important issues.

The Deep Creek Lake Art, Wine & Beer Festival returns on Saturday, September 8 to McHenry, MD with two added features: a craft beer tent and a football lounge.

What was once Deep Creek’s hidden gem has now become a popular destination spot, making Fireside Deli and Wine Shoppe is a “must-see” in your Deep Creek experience this summer.

Glen Maust's dream of owning his own bakery/deli came true last October, when he opened The Rolling Pin Bakery & Deli, a charming bakery located in Accident, Maryland.