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🌱 How a local corn maze is boosting Grantsville’s new resource center
You won't want to miss Oktoberfest on the Grantsville Patch calendar

Greetings Grantsville! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a local corn maze is boosting Grantsville's new resource center
Also on today's calendar: Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market @ Grantsville Library and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 74, low: 47.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cove Run Farms Corn Maze: Helping the community for 26 years (wvnews.com) — Families in Grantsville now have closer access to The James Isaac House, a pregnancy resource center that opened a local site in 2025 and is being spotlighted by this year's Cove Run Farms corn maze. The 10-acre maze in nearby Accident runs through Nov. 1, with proceeds and attention supporting free prenatal, parenting, and material assistance services offered in Grantsville and surrounding communities.
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📸 Around Grantsville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grantsville
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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
- Creepy Crawlers →
102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
4:00 pm - Children's Story Time →
102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
11:30 am - Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market/Grantsville Library →
102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
12:00 pm - Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market @ Grantsville Library →
Grantsville Library, 102 Parkview Dr, Grantsville
12:00 pm - Garrett County Department of Social Services Assistance Program →
102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
12:00 pm - Puzzle Club
Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
3:00 pm - Creative Writer's Group
Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
6:00 pm - Creative Writer's Group →
Grantsville Library, 102 Parkview Dr, Grantsville
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Friday October 9
Monday October 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Puzzle Club
Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
3:00 pm
Friday October 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Did you know National Coffee Day is September 29th?
While you sip your morning brew, take 10 minutes to "pour over" something else that impacts your monthly budget: your electric and gas bills. Your 3… (Nextdoor ) - Did you know National Coffee Day is September 29th?
While you sip your morning brew, take 10 minutes to "pour over" something else that impacts your monthly budget: your electric and gas bills. Your 3… (Nextdoor )
- Beitzel Corporation posted a job opening for Field Safety Supervisor in Grantsville. Apply here.
- Forstburg State University posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Frostburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grantsville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Frostburg
- Frostburg State University Named Among Top Colleges in 2027 U.S. News Rankings (wvnews.com)
- CASE NO. C-01-CV-26-000363 IN... (times-news.com)
- Frankfort travels to Mountain Ridge with history on the line (wvnews.com)
Cumberland
- Frankfort boys and girls both capture titles at 12th Annual Progressive Physical Therapy Invitational (wvnews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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