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Garrett College, TEDCO Partner on Economic Development
Last Updated 3/2/2026 9:38am
Garrett College’s Business Solutions Department and Maryland’s Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) are collaborating on an Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) program within the College’s Garrett Information Enterprise Center (GIEC) in support of TEDCO’s mission of economic development in... see more
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Free Online Workshops for Job Seekers in March
Last Updated 2/26/2026 10:03am
The Maryland Department of Labor and American Job Centers are offering free online job seeker workshops to the public in March. Registration is required in advance. Participants may log in by computer (with or without a camera/microphone) or join by smartphone. Access the March 2026 workshop... see more
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Garrett County Job Fair Set for April 14th
Last Updated 2/26/2026 10:03am
The annual Garrett County Job Fair will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, from 1-5 PM at the Garrett College CARC, 695 Mosser Road, McHenry, Maryland. Please note the change in venue from last year. This event is more than a hiring opportunity. It's a chance to connect with motivated job seekers... see more
Pictured in the front, from left, are GCAC Vice President Mikal McCartney, GCAC President Stephanie Murphy, John McEwen, Suzanne Sincell, Don Sincell, and GCAC ED Kathy Beachler; Second row: Maggie Robey, GCAC Secretary; Thomas Vose, GCAC Treasurer; Peggy Jamison; Cheryl DeBerry; Annie Simcoe; Artist Program Manager Rachel Precht; Artist Ambassador Emily Elmlinger; GCAC Board Members not present: Emily Newman Edwards, Fred Fox, Cherie Krug, and Emily Tusing.
Garrett County Arts Council Purchases Historic Sincell Building
Last Updated 2/23/2026 12:36pm
The Garrett County Arts Council (GCAC) has announced the purchase of the historic 108 S. 2nd Street property with the Front Page Stage and adjacent parking lot from the Sincell Publishing Company. A spokesperson noted that this acquisition marks a significant milestone in the Arts Council’s long... see more
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Savage Highlands State Park Opening Expected in Late 2026
Last Updated 2/24/2026 2:42pm
Maryland is gearing up to unveil its latest addition to the state's gorgeous public park system: Savage Highlands State Park. The area sits in the mountainous terrain of northwestern Maryland, in Garrett County, close to the Pennsylvania and West Virginia lines. It's an easy 2.5-hour drive from... see more
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Virtual Public Hearing Scheduled for Proposed Solar Facilities in Garrett County
Last Updated 2/18/2026 11:35am
Local residents and other interested members of the public are invited to comment on a proposal by Bloomington Hill 1, LLC and Bloomington Hill 2, LLC to construct two solar generating facilities totaling 9.9 MW in Garrett County. The virtual hearing will take place on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:30... see more
Maryland 250 - Our Role in America's Story. From the Atlantic shores of the east to the mountainous beauty in the west, Maryland invites you to explore its vibrant legacy during the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Statewide Call for America's 250th Events and Activities
Last Updated 2/17/2026 1:50pm
Is your business or organization planning events, tours, or activities to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary? The Maryland Office of Tourism invites you to share your plans so they can help promote your efforts on their America’s 250th in Maryland landing page on VisitMaryland.org and on their... see more
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New Platform to Support Child Care and Fresh Food Businesses
Last Updated 2/17/2026 12:36pm
The Maryland Community Business Compass is a new platform that helps entrepreneurs navigate opportunities to start and run child care, fresh food, and other essential businesses. By providing data-driven insights and resource access, the Compass empowers Marylanders to build thriving businesses that... see more
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Beitzel Corporation and Pillar Innovations Now 100% Employee-Owned
Last Updated 2/17/2026 11:47am
Beitzel Corporation and its subsidiaries, Pillar Innovations and Beitzel Corporate Services, announced that all employees are now beneficial owners of the companies through the creation of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This milestone reflects a shared commitment to preserving company... see more
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FSU Establishes Entrepreneurial and Innovation HUB
Last Updated 2/17/2026 11:47am
Frostburg State University has announced the launch of its Entrepreneurial and Innovation HUB, an initiative designed to foster entrepreneurship and regional innovation. By integrating academic expertise, applied research, and industry partnerships, the HUB provides coordinated support to... see more

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4.0%
Unemployment
December 2025 (Preliminary)
28,393
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Per capita personal income
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