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Additional Business Openings Announced
At a press conference on Wednesday, Governor Larry Hogan announced when additional businesses may reopen over the next two weeks.

Engage Mountain Maryland
Jun 12, 20202 min read
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Orphaned County Wanting Maryland TV Access
The Board of Garrett County Commissioners sided with public input that the television market modification process should be pursued if, and

Engage Mountain Maryland
Jun 10, 20203 min read
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COVID-19 Upends Life and Business in Garrett County
The coronavirus pandemic has caused massive changes in daily life as people learn to social distance and adopt stringent hygiene practices t

Engage Mountain Maryland
Mar 29, 20203 min read
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All Hands On Deck
"We can't do it," says Commissioner Larry Tichnell who asks the public to help him and his fellow commissioner with economic solutions.

Engage Mountain Maryland
Jan 7, 20205 min read
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Kirwan Commission Analysis
The commission has called for an expansion of pre-K programs, increased teacher pay, more rigorous certification requirements for teachers (
Engage Mountain Maryland
Dec 28, 20183 min read
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Concerned Parent Speaks Out
We were promised years ago that the closing of Kitzmiller and Bloomingtom Elementary schools would balance our budget. What has changed? Wer
Carrie Matlick
Oct 6, 20183 min read
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Preserving Community Public Schools
In addition to our State-Aid formula problems, we have a declining school-aged population and shifting demographics. And, these factors, mak
Sue Athey
Sep 22, 20183 min read
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School Closings and Consolidation Proposals
The superintendent said this option would allow for the flexibility of having different grade combinations for schools in the northern and s
The Garrett County Republican
Sep 16, 20184 min read
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Crellin Elementary Featured in New Documentary
The documentary dives into a special project at Crellin Elementary School where the students, teaching staff, and volunteers joined together
Engage Mountain Maryland
Aug 15, 20184 min read
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School Board Financially Challenged
“This is the moment we need the commissioners…and conversations about what a slight increase above minimum maintenance of effort in a three-
Engage Mountain Maryland
Jun 18, 20182 min read
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