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🌱 October Wine Dinner and 10 more events
Coming up: Oktoberfest on the Accident Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Oktoberfest
- Keyser at Northern Garrett
- Frankfort at Northern Garrett
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
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- Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Warmer with sun, then clouds, temps: high: 73, low: 58.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.
📸 Around Accident
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Accident
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★ Featured events ★
- Oktoberfest →
Wisp Resort, 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenry
12:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Keyser at Northern Garrett →
86 Pride Pkwy, Accident
7:15 pm - Frankfort at Northern Garrett →
Accident MD
7:15 pm - October Wine Dinner →
FireFly Market, 309 S Main St, Accident
4:00 pm - Denise Krestal-Baldwin: Black Bear Taverne Deep Creek MD 6-9 →
Black Bear Tavern and Restaurant, 102 Fort Dr, McHenry
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
📣 Accident Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Mah-Jongg →
Friendsville Branch, Friendsville Senior Center, 947 Community Drive, Friendsville
1:30 pm - Garrett County Health Department Mobile Insurance Clinic
Friendsville Branch Library, 947 Community Drive, Friendsville
1:30 pm - Creepy Crawlers
Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
4:00 pm - Children's Story Time
Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
11:30 am - Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market @ Grantsville Library →
Grantsville Library, 102 Parkview Dr, Grantsville
12:00 pm - Grand Opening of the New Friendsville Library! →
Friendsville Branch, Friendsville Senior Center, 947 Community Drive, Friendsville
2:00 pm - Creative Writer's Group →
Grantsville Library, 102 Parkview Dr, Grantsville
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Friday October 9
Monday October 12
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Albers Aerospace, Inc. posted a job opening for Machinist in Accident. Apply here.
- Doble Engineering, Inc. posted a job opening for Field Service Technician II in Accident. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Accident here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oakland
- 59th Annual Autumn Glory Festival set for October 7 (wvnews.com)
- Northern wins Area Golf Championship (wvnews.com)
Frostburg
- Wheeling Volleyball Looks to Ride Weekend Sweep into MEC Match-up with Frostburg State (wucardinals.com)
- Three Ways to Experience Fall in this Adventure Corridor (washingtonian.com)
- 'For Carson': Maryland Community Turns Lemonade, Ice Cream, Soccer Into Support For Local Boy (dailyvoice.com)
Cumberland
- Ebyland Expands Greenhouse Plant Selection in Cumberland, MD (cincinnati.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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