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For a look at the daily news, visit the website for The Cumberland Times-News, published in nearby Cumberland. This paper offers national, international and regional news and sports. Visit its website by clicking on the link below to view the latest on-line edition. The local paper in Garrett County is The Republican, which is published weekly. Visit its website by clicking on the link below to view the latest on-line edition. Another important resource for news on a wide-range of issues pertinent to the business community is the Rural Maryland Council, which provides a venue for members of agriculture and natural resource-based industries, health care facilities, educational institutions, economic and community development organizations, for-profit and nonprofit corporations, and government agencies to cross traditional boundaries, share information, and address in a more holistic way the special needs and opportunities in Rural Maryland. For resources and information on an issue your business may be experiencing, please click on the link below. For Information on the Commissioners' Scholarship Program (CSP), please click on the following links: Garrett County's FY 2008 Budget has been approved. To view this document, please click on the following link: Here's the latest on what's happening in Garrett County:
"BUSINESS AFTER HOURS" EVENT SCHEDULED
The McHenry Branch of Susquehanna Bank, located at 24541 Garrett Highway between the Visitors' Center and Cabin Run Lodge, will be the host of the Chamber's May "Business After Hours" event. Read
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FINZEL COUPLE'S INVENTION ON BRINK OF MARKETING SUCCESS
An Eastern Garrett County couple stand at the brink of marketing success as more and more outdoor retailers agree to sell their product, a device meant to attract deer to hunters. Read
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MAIN STREET PROGRAM BENEFITS OAKLAND
The Town of Oakland has renewed its national accreditation for its 10th year of participation in the Main Street Communities Program. Read
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LET'S GET DOWN TO BUSINESS!
Mike and Lisa Goodfellow, Deep Creek Lake, announce the founding of Goodfellow Real Estate Services, LLC, the offices of which are located at Dry Dock Plaza along U.S. Route 219 at the Glendale Road intersection. The business provides real estate brokerage (Maryland, West Virginia and Pennsylvania), new construction and appraisals. Read
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LUKE MILL: A VITAL PART OF THE REGION'S ECONOMY FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY
The Luke mill has been a part of the local economy for more than a century. From its modest beginning in 1888, the Luke mill is now part of the NewPage Corporation, a privately-held corporation headquartered in Miamisburg, Ohio. Read
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GARRETT COLLEGE'S "FRONTLINE" CLASSES DESIGNED TO AID BUSINESSES
“On The Frontline” is a series of professional development classes offered this fall at Garrett College through its Department of Continuing Education and Workforce Development. Read
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UPCOMING CONFERENCES
Here's a list of upcoming business conferences. Check them out to see if one might be of interest to you. Read
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FREE SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS FOR SMALL BUSINESS
Here's a list of FREE workshops to help you start your business. Read
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GARRETT COLLEGE (CONTINUING EDUCATION) BUSINESS COURSES
Here's a list of business-related continuing education courses to help you start your business and watch it grow and prosper. Read
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OFFICE DEPOT'S WEBCAFE
Pour yourself a cup of coffee, pull up a chair, and listen in as leading small business experts provide valuable information and resources to help your small business thrive! Read
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