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MEDA Maryland Economic Development Association. Economic Development Transforms Lives.
MEDA Study Shows Record Return on Investment for County Economic Development in Maryland
Last Updated 12/11/2025 11:37am
The Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) announced that its annual study of county economic development offices in Maryland has found the highest three-year average return on investment documented since MEDA began tracking this data. According to the findings, every $1 invested in county... see more
Four vehicles traverse an off-highway trail at Wolf Den Run State Park. Photo courtesy of Ken Kyler.
Wolf Den Run State Park Trail Added to Jeep ‘Badge of Honor’ Program
Last Updated 12/9/2025 11:39am
An off-highway vehicle trail at Wolf Den Run State Park is now part of the Jeep Badge of Honor trail program. The Jeep brand announced the designation along with designations for trails in Minnesota and Washington. There are 61 Badge of Honor trails nationwide. When a driver takes on the adventure... see more
Local dignitaries join owner Casey Kamp, along with his family and staff, for The Pharm’s ribbon cutting ceremony in Grantsville, MD
Ribbon Cutting Welcomes The Pharm, Collectors Hobby Shop to Grantsville
Last Updated 12/9/2025 11:39am
Community leaders, officials, and local enthusiasts gathered this week to celebrate the official ribbon cutting for The Pharm, Collectors Hobby Shop, Grantsville’s newest destination for sports card and trading card game collectors. The ceremony was hosted by Connor Norman, Business Development... see more
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Garrett County Barn Quilts Enter Facelift Project
Last Updated 12/11/2025 11:37am
The Garrett County Barn Quilt Association is currently in the middle of a refurbishment project for ten of the earlier barn quilts in the county that are in need of a facelift. The project is made possible by the Community Trust Foundation, Maryland Heritage Areas Authority, and Mountain Maryland... see more
Submitted Photo: Secretary Harry Coker (L), with Ben Reigsiecker, and Andrew Sargent, Senior Business Development Representative for Western Maryland from the Maryland Department of Commerce.
Maryland Secretary of Commerce Harry Coker Visits Garrett County
Last Updated 12/9/2025 11:40am
Maryland Secretary of Commerce Harry Coker spent the early part of this week in Garrett County, meeting with business owners, visiting local employers, and getting a close look at several of the region’s economic assets including Phenix Technologies and Beitzel Corporation/ Pillar Innovations. His... see more
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December's Free Virtual Workshops for Job Seekers
Last Updated 11/24/2025 1:16pm
The Maryland Department of Labor and American Job Centers are offering free online job seeker workshops to the public in December. Registration is required in advance. Participants have several options to log in via computer, with or without a camera/microphone, as well as tune in via smartphone... see more
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Garrett County Commissioners Recognize First United Bank & Trust for 125 Years of Community Service
Last Updated 11/25/2025 8:22am
The Garrett County Commissioners, in partnership with the Garrett County Department of Business Development, formally recognized First United Bank & Trust for 125 years of exemplary service, leadership, and commitment to the community. A Milestone Proclamation was presented to bank representatives... see more
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Savage Family Healthcare Opens New Primary Care Practice in Kitzmiller
Last Updated 11/24/2025 11:20am
Savage Family Healthcare, a new primary care practice owned and operated by Miranda and Jay Savage, officially opened its doors following a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by community leaders, local residents, and regional officials. The launch marks an important milestone for the Town of... see more
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Garrett County Chamber Wins Best Promotional Material Award
Last Updated 11/22/2025 12:15am
The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce received the Best Promotional Material Award at the 44th Annual Maryland Tourism & Travel Summit, presented by the Maryland Tourism Coalition at The Hotel at the University of Maryland in College Park. Competing against nominees from other counties and... see more
Maryland Chamber of Commerce 2025 Competitiveness Redbook
MD Chamber of Commerce Releases 2025 Competitiveness Redbook
Last Updated 11/18/2025 4:21pm
The Maryland Chamber of Commerce has released its 2025 Maryland Economic Competitiveness Redbook, offering a detailed look at the current state of Maryland’s economy and the factors shaping its future. This data-driven report highlights Maryland’s strengths and identifies areas of opportunity by... see more

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4.2%
Unemployment
August 2025 (Preliminary)
28,423
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57,525
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