Garrett County Humane Society presents donation to animal shelter
OAKLAND — The Garrett County Humane Society recently donated dozens of new stainless steel buckets and bowls to the Garrett County Animal Shelter.
“Stainless steel has no pores to harbor bacteria (like plastic), are resistant to chewing, and don’t rust or stain,” said Lisa Baker, GCHS president. “The buckets are flat on one side so they can be secured against the kennel gates, where they can’t be tipped over and can be easily filled from the outside.”
The new buckets will also be used in the outside pad area and in all of the cat cages, she noted
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46 Hummingbird Court Price Improvement
Remodeled 5BR log home with water access off coveted Lake Shore Drive! Upgraded countertops, bathrooms, flooring & more. Other features include a wood burning fireplace, covered porch, hot tub and a low maintenance lot. Enjoy community lake access in a deep-water nook of Deep Creek Lake, perfect for swimming and kayaking. Close to Wisp Ski & Golf Resort. Vacation rental: Live it. Love It. Lake It.
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A message from the Property Owners' Association of Deep Creek Lake
Lakes Protection bill receives Senate approval, stalls in House committee
ANNAPOLIS — Senate Bill 501, State Lakes Protection and Restoration Fund — Purpose, Use, and Funding — Alterations, was unanimously approved by the Senate on March 15.
The bill calls for $3 million to be allocated annually to help protect and restore Maryland’s 16 state owned/managed lakes.
“We have gotten this far because of the outpouring of folks concerned about DCL and other state lakes,” Executive Director Barbara Beelar stated in a Friends of Deep Creek Lake newsletter. “Together, we have made a huge impact on decision making in Annapolis.”
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New Listing 330 Red Run Heights Road
3BR, 2BA home in a spectacular location near lake, state parks & town. Over-sized lot with mature trees and level yard. Plenty of privacy and views of the surrounding mountains. Huge loft area and open living space, eat-in kitchen + island, outbuilding/garage, wrap-around driveway and an impressive workshop in basement. Loads of storage + closet space. Multiple heat sources. Front & rear decking.
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New Listing 345 Highline Drive
Wispering Heights, a well-appointed 4BR,3.5BA vacation rental home in the slopefront community of Highline! Custom built home, original owner. Seasonal water views. Features include spacious & open kitchen/living room area, game room, hot tub, exterior decking, multiple fireplaces, cozy loft area and plenty of built-ins. Walking distance to slopes and ASCI white water complex. 3d tour online! For more information click here.
Garrett County Women’s Hall of Fame inductees announced
DEEP CREEK LAKE — The Garrett County Commission for Women has announced the inductees for this year’s Women’s Hall of Fame: Caroline Blizzard, Dr. Dana McCauley and retired Maj. Gen. Melissa Rank.
The breakfast induction ceremony will be held at 9:30 a.m. April 7 at Dutch’s at Silver Tree, Glendale Road, Deep Creek Lake. The inductees will be in attendance, along with their family members, local dignitaries and members of the Commission for Women.
The cost for the breakfast event is $25 per person when purchased online at gccw2018.eventbrite.com before March 31. Tickets can be purchased after March 31 at the door for $30.
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Winter Weather Advisory
Until 05:00 AM. Wednesday, Mar 21, 2018
MDZ001-WVZ512>514-192345- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WS.A.0003.180320T2100Z-180321T2100Z/ Garrett-Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Mountain Lake Park, Oakland MD, Grantsville, Terra Alta, Rowlesburg, Hazelton, Parsons, Hendricks, Saint George, Davis, Thomas, and Canaan Valley 1132 AM EDT Mon Mar 19 2018 …WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON… * WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations over 8 inches with potential for more than a foot. * WHERE…In Maryland, Garrett County. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston and Tucker County. * WHEN…From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…A period of a wintry mix of freezing rain and snow is possible tonight into early Tuesday morning. This may require a winter weather advisory. Plan on difficult travel conditions, including during the morning commute Tuesday and Wednesday. Significant reductions in visibility are possible Wednesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significasnow plownt snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$
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Just Sold! 410 E. North Shore Dr.
IMMACULATE! 4200sf on 2+ acres with filtered lake views. Impressive landscaping & yard design. Whole-house generator, multiple hot water tanks, attached garage + detached garage & workshop, 9ft ceilings, patio + fire-pit, 2 master suites and an amazing rec room with workout area + office on lower level. < 5 min. to DCL State Park which offers boat launch. Adjacent lot + sewer tap available.
2018 Garrett County Health Fair
The 2018 Garrett County Health Fair will be held at the CARC on April 14th from 8:30 to 1:00pm. Activities include booths, demonstaration, and prizes. For more information go to the Garrett County Health Fair Facebook page or click here 
