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Professor Andy Hershey discusses the Outdoor Leadership and Adventure (OLA) Education program with attendees at the 2025 "Explore Garrett". This year's "Explore Garrett" Open House will take place on Saturday, April 11th beginning at 9:30 a.m. in the Performing Arts Center at Garrett College.
"EXPLORE Garrett" Open House Set for April 11th
Last Updated 3/27/2026 8:58am
Garrett College is hosting an "Explore Garrett" Open House on Saturday, April 11, 2026, beginning at 9:30 AM in the Performing Arts Center at Garrett College. Melissa Wass, director of admissions and recruitment, said the College is "looking forward to welcoming prospective students and parents to... see more
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African American Heritage Preservation Grant Programs
Last Updated 3/26/2026 10:00am
The Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture (MCAAHC) and the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT) will hold in-person workshops and virtual sessions to inform the public about available funding for capital grants through the African American Heritage Preservation Program (AAHPP). The... see more
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MD Lighthouse Industries and AI Internship and Workforce Development Programs
Last Updated 3/26/2026 10:01am
The Maryland Department of Labor has created two new lighthouse industry programs designed to help workers and employers build skills and adapt to AI and other emerging technologies in Maryland’s lighthouse sectors, including the life sciences, information technology, aerospace and defense, and... see more
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Ribbon Cutting Held for Natural Selection Native Landscapes
Last Updated 3/25/2026 3:33pm
The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Garrett County Department of Business Development, proudly celebrated a ribbon cutting ceremony for Natural Selection Native Landscapes on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the Visitors' Center in McHenry. Owned and operated by Nick Triantis... see more
Garrett County Courthouse Check-In
New Courthouse and Admin Building Visitor Management Procedures
Last Updated 3/25/2026 1:07pm
The Board of Garrett County Commissioners and the Garrett County Sheriff’s Department will implement new visitor management procedures at the Garrett County Courthouse and Administrative Offices, located at 317 E. Alder Street in Oakland. These changes strengthen measures to meet mandated court... see more
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Upcoming Hiring Events and Job Fairs
Last Updated 3/25/2026 12:47pm
The Local 34 United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers, and Allied Workers will hold a Hiring Event for laborers and roofers on Monday, March 30, 2026, from 10 AM to 2 PM at the American Job Center, 138 Baltimore Street, Cumberland. Hite Roofing will attend as a signatory contractor. This is a great... see more
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Free Online Workshops for Job Seekers in April
Last Updated 3/25/2026 11:29am
The Maryland Department of Labor, in partnership with the American Job Centers, will host a series of free online workshops throughout April to support job seekers across the state. These workshops are designed to help individuals enhance their employment prospects by building essential skills and... see more
AI Implementation Boot Camp - From AI Buzzwords to Business Strategy
Virtual AI Implementation Boot Camp Set for April 30th
Last Updated 3/25/2026 11:31am
The Western Maryland IT Center of Excellence at Allegany College of Maryland will host a virtual AI Implementation Boot Camp on April 30, 2026, from 9 AM to 5 PM. This event will provide participants with practical knowledge on how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning can be applied in... see more
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GRMC Named a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital for 8th Year
Last Updated 3/25/2026 11:29am
Garrett Regional Medical Center (GRMC) has been recognized as a 2026 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health for the eighth consecutive year. The Top 100 awards program celebrates outstanding performance annually among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the... see more
Children's Medical Group Joins WVU Medicine
Children’s Medical Group of Cumberland Joins WVU Medicine
Last Updated 3/25/2026 11:29am
Children’s Medical Group of Cumberland, a trusted pediatric practice serving families in the Cumberland community for decades, has joined WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s, in partnership with Garrett Regional Medical Center (GRMC) and Potomac Valley Hospital (PVH). This collaboration strengthens... see more

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4.0%
Unemployment
December 2025 (Preliminary)
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