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A FrostburgFirst Business Spotlight: Curtis & Grammy Kind Kids – Inspiring Kids with Kindness
Curtis & Grammy Kind Kids began in 2004 when business owner Ella Holly began writing children’s books for her grandson Curtis. They lived far away from each other, and she hoped to connect with him by making him the lead in her stories about a little boy and his...
A FrostburgFirst Business Spotlight: Carter & Roque Real Estate-Making Mountain Maryland Feel Like Home
Are you looking for a new home? Wondering how much yours is worth? Or are you hoping to move to a city where there’s a small town feel and mountain air? Make Carter & Roque Real Estate your first call. Carter & Roque is a full-service real estate and appraisal...
A FrostburgFirst Business Spotlight: Princess Restaurant – 80 Years of Sweets & Service
“I am sure when my grandfather started [the Princess Restaurant] he didn’t anticipate 80 years,” owner Lauren Pappas stated when reflecting on the long history of the local landmark. The Princess has been at the same location and run by the same family since it opened...
Spring Cheer: Springtime Fun in Downtown Frostburg
Warmer weather, blossoming flowers, and birds chirping. That’s right everyone- Spring is here! Being in the mountains during the cold winter months can leave us feeling stuck and in a not so cheery mood. However, as the snow is cast away far from us, we are able to do...
A FrostburgFirst Business Spotlight: The Draft Bar & Grille – Food, Fun, & Family
Deciding where to eat out can be a challenge when everyone craves different food and a different experience. When in Frostburg there is no need to worry - no matter if you need the perfect place to enjoy a Sunday football game or to share a nice dinner with the whole...
Remembering Brownsville
Black History Month is recognized across the U.S., Europe, and Canada as a month to pay tribute to people of African descent who struggled with adversity and honor their contributions to history. But what about Black History right here in Frostburg? Frostburg’s...
Frostburg Loves You: A weekend of Love & Promotions
Tis’ the season of love! Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to show appreciation by getting the perfect gift for the ones you love, including yourself. For years dating back to beyond the 17th century, people across Europe celebrated Valentine’s Day by writing...
Meet our new Intern – Stephanie Ray
Hello! My name is Stephanie Ray, and I am a graduating senior (May 2019) at Frostburg State University. I will be receiving my degree in Mass Communications with a focus in event planning. I also have two minors in African American studies and Theater. I’ve always...
Meet our new Intern- Melai Boozer
Hello! My name is Melai Boozer and I am a Junior at Frostburg State University. I am studying Mass Communication as my major, with two minors in Business Marketing and International Studies. When I am not dedicating my time to my...
A FrostburgFirst Spotlight Blog: Edward Jones – Invested in Main Street
There is so much more to our Frostburg than the amazing retail and restaurant establishments we go to every day. There is infrastructure and businesses we only consult a few times a year but nevertheless are integral to Main Street, like Edward Jones. According to...
A FrostburgFirst Spotlight Blog: Dante’s. Bar. Art. Music.
If you are looking to plan a night out in Frostburg and need a variety of craft beer and speciality cocktails, unique food, and energy-filled music, but still want that small town vibe - Look no further than Dante’s. The bar, named for a previous owner’s river dog,...
FrostburgFirst Welcomes the New Year!
Take a look at what FrostburgFirst is planning for 2019!