The Small Business Development Center's (SBDC) is offering a series of classes on financial literacy for businesses from May 1-13, 2025. The cost of the class series is $99 per individual. The " Financial Literacy for Business Owners" training series equips entrepreneurs with essential financial... see more

The annual Garrett County Job Fair will be held Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 1 to 4 PM in the Ag Heritage Hall at the Garrett County Fairgrounds in McHenry. The job fair is open to the anyone seeking part-time, full-time, or seasonal employment in Garrett County. A partnership between Garrett... see more

The Maryland Department of Labor and American Job Centers are offering free online job seeker workshops to the public in April. 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

At its public meeting on March 18, 2024, the Board of County Commissioners for Garrett County, Maryland presented a proclamation to Robert Callis, owner of Callis Auto Detailing, recognizing and celebrating the business's 35th anniversary. Since its founding in 1990, Rob Callis's entrepreneurial... see more

The World Trade Center Institute's 2025 Women Spanning the Globe Conference will be held on June 4, 2025 from 8:30 AM to 5 PM. This year's conference will be a hybrid conference, with both virtual and in-person options. The conference will be held at the Overhills Mansion, 916 South Rolling Road... see more

Registration is now open for Maryland Tech Council's Bio Innovation Conference 2025, which will be held on September 4, 2025, from 7:30 AM to 5 PM at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Rockville, Maryland. Early bird registration ends on March 31, 2025. REGISTRATION LINK. The... see more

Registration is now open for Maryland Tech Council's Second Annual Maryland Data Center Summit, which will be held on August 28, 2025, from 7:30 AM to 6 PM at Maryland Live! Casino and Hotel at The Hall in Hanover, Maryland. Early bird registration ends on March 31, 2025. REGISTRATION LINK. Explore... see more

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) Office of Local Transit Support is pleased to announce that the application period for the FY 2026 Maryland Senior Rides Program (MSRP) grant is now open. This program supports government agencies, nonprofit... see more

The Maryland Office of the Comptroller is excited to welcome Jinal Contractor, LEED AP, as the new Small Business and Community Development Director. With a career spanning economic and business development, small business ownership, and community engagement, Jinal brings a wealth of experience to... see more

A Message from Steve Kelley: Reflecting on Progress: Key Economic Wins in 2024 and Our 2025 Future As 2024 is behind us, it's clear—Garrett County is on the move. The past year has been a testament to the power of smart investment, community-driven growth, and the tenacity of our local businesses... see more