🌱 See which Accident students just graduated from Garrett College in 2026
Accident, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning to you Accident! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Accident students just graduated from Garrett College in 2026
Also on today's calendar: The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: When is the best time to buy a trampoline? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 75 and low of 67 degrees.
- Thursday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 77, low: 68.
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Garrett College announces 2026 graduates (parsonsadvocate.com) — Several Accident residents are among Garrett College’s 121 graduates in the 54th commencement class, earning degrees in fields from business and general studies to professional and technical programs. The detailed list highlights local names and hometowns, giving Accident families and neighbors a chance to celebrate their students’ achievements across a wide range of disciplines. 
📸 Around Accident
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Customer Appreciation Day →
FireFly Market, 309 S Main St, Accident
10:00 am
Saturday June 13
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Other local events
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Adult Book Club
Accident Branch Library 106 S. North Street, Accident, MD, 21520, US
11:30 am -
Plant, Play, Grow! Container Garden Academy
Accident Branch Library 106 S. North Street, Accident, MD, 21520, US
3:00 pm -
Garrett County Department of Social Services Assistance Program
Accident Branch Library 106 S. North Street, Accident, MD, 21520, US
11:00 am -
GCSO Training (Rizzo/Mat Room)
Northern Garrett High School Accident, MD 21520
8:00 am -
Create a Cardboard Cat Castle
Accident Branch Library 106 S. North Street, Accident, MD, 21520, US
2:00 pm -
GCSO Training (Rizzo/Mat Room)
Northern Garrett High School Accident, MD 21520
8:00 am -
Marching Band Rehersals
Northern Garrett High School Accident, MD 21520
4:00 pm -
The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT →
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, Washington
6:00 pm
Thursday June 11
Friday June 12
Tuesday June 16
Thursday June 18
Monday June 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market →
Friendsville Community Park, Old River Rd, Friendsville
2:00 pm -
Garrett County Department of Social Services Assistance Program
Friendsville Branch Library 947 Community Drive, Friendsville, MD, 21531, US
2:00 pm -
Library Garden Lab: Container Gardening & Tomato Plants
Grantsville Branch Library 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville, MD, 21536, US
1:00 pm -
Puzzle Club
Grantsville Branch Library 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville, MD, 21536, US
3:00 pm
Wednesday June 10
Friday June 12
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- Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Oakland. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Oakland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Accident here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oakland
- Deep Creek Lake Daily Notes Blog June 9 (deepcreektimes.com)
- Arrests noted by Garrett County Sheriff's Office (wvnews.com)
- Recreation and Trails (maryland.gov)
Frostburg
- Empowering Local Impact: $311,000 invested in 45 community projects across the region (wvnews.com)
Cumberland
- Woman injured as Cumberland assault case lands man behind bars (shorenewsnetwork.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Springtime (Thank you Cathy A. for sending it in!)
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