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Temporary Closure Announced at Route 42 Bridge - Friendsville Road
Last Updated 5/17/2024 4:06pm
The Department of Public Works - Roads Division advises the public that the bridge located on Maryland Route 42 - Friendsville Road will be temporarily closed from 9 p.m., May 31, 2024, through 5 a.m., June 3, 2024. During the bridge closure, alternate routes of traffic will include Green Gables... see more
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Potomac Edison's Energy Solutions for Business Program
Last Updated 5/15/2024 12:10pm
Potomac Edison's Energy Solutions for Business Program offers incentives and services for commercial and industrial customers who implement energy-saving improvements to help reach their energy efficiency goals. Incentives programs include: Prescription and Custom Upgrades Energy Advisory Support... see more
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Business Development Releases Economic and Community Impact Report
Last Updated 5/15/2024 2:49pm
Garrett County Business Development, a key division of the Garrett County Department of Community Development, has proudly released its comprehensive Impact Report for the current year, illustrating significant economic growth and community enhancements across Garrett County. The report details the... see more
Photo (l-r): Garrett County Chamber Diplomat Steve Bortz, Business Development Manager Kim Durst, Business Development Specialist Connor Norman, Chamber President Andrew Fike, owner Arek Blazejewski, store manager Lisa Johnson, and Commissioner Paul Edwards
Ribbon Cutting Held for Polska Polish Pottery of Deep Creek Lake
Last Updated 5/14/2024 11:27am
On Friday, May 10, the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce partnered with the Garrett County Department of Business Development to hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of Polska Polish Pottery of Deep Creek Lake. Connor Norman, Business Development Specialist and Chair of the Garrett... see more
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Maryland Electric Vehicle (EV) and Infrastructure Planning Survey
Last Updated 5/8/2024 4:45pm
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) is seeking community input to identify the challenges and opportunities associated with EV ownership and the installation of EV charging infrastructure. Information gathered will help MDOT better understand how to best use federal and state funding to... see more
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Business Losses Resulting From the Key Bridge Collapse: Is Your Business Insured?
Last Updated 5/8/2024 11:30am
If your business suffers financial losses as a result of the collapse of the Key Bridge and the disruption of activities at the Port of Baltimore, it is important that you check your business insurance policies to see if they provide coverage for those losses. Check Your Policies for Potential... see more
GRMC was recently awarded an “A” hospital safety rating from the Leapfrog Group for the sixth straight year. Pictured above in the front row (from left) are Michelle Wiltison RN, Caitlyn Martin RN I, Elizabeth Louie RN III, Summer Sines RN III, Jeannie Miller, Senior Director of Clinic Ops; and Kimberly Gordon, Director of Nursing. In the back row, Amber Ganoe, Clinical Director of Nursing; Kelly Kooser, Manager Nursing; Joseph Martin RN V, Kendra Thayer, VP Nursing & Chief Nursing Officer; Lori Davis, Mana
GRMC Awarded "A" Rating From Leapfrog for Sixth Consecutive Year
Last Updated 5/6/2024 9:10am
Garrett Regional Medical Center (GRMC) earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog. This is the sixth consecutive year GRMC has received this recognition. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country based... see more
Pictured is Southern High School senior Isaac Browning, one of First United Bank and Trust’s customer service interns.
First United Looks to Help Maryland Apprentices
Last Updated 5/6/2024 9:22am
For over a month now, Southern High School senior Isaac Browning has been participating in the Maryland Apprenticeship Program with First United Bank & Trust. Browning serves the retail branch of First United as a customer service representative intern. “He is helping clients with day-to-day banking... see more
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Block Advisors Announces Grant Program For Women-Owned Small Businesses
Last Updated 5/4/2024 2:43pm
Women are one of the fastest-growing segments of new small business owners, but often lack access to funding and resources. According to Block Advisors by H&R Block’s Small Business Resiliency Series Survey, women small business owners are still more likely to be declined for a loan than men—and the... see more
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2024 Garrett County Tax Sale Date Set
Last Updated 4/30/2024 12:23pm
The 2024 Garrett County Tax Sale will open online on Monday, May 20th and close on Friday, May 24th. Registration for the sale will open on Wednesday May 1st. Registration closes on Friday, May 17th and you must be registered to bid. The list of properties will be available on the auction site when... see more