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FrostburgFirst Awarded Competitive Grant
Funding for Growing Program Leads to New Employment Opportunity On February 10, 2016 the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development awarded $16,000 in Nonprofit Assistance Funds to FrostburgFirst for the 2016 fiscal year. FrostburgFirst is one of...
How Page “Likes” Can Generate More Business Love
How Page “Likes” Can Generate More Business Love The Power of Social Media for Small Businesses If cover photos are the new billboards and posts are the new flyers, then social media for a business is a great modern promotional platform for engaging with a wide...
Navigating Our Website
Welcome to Downtown Frostburg! As you can see, our new website is still under construction. We intend for this to be growing and ever-evolving, with frequent content changes and updates. Communication with business owners and community members is going to be essential...
Landslide Discovered Along WMSR Tracks
Landslide Discovered Along WMSR Tracks February 29, 2016 A landslide, believed to be mine related, has been...
Podcast: Jennie Clark, Frostburg Fiber Depot
Check out this podcast interview with Jennie Clark, Frostburg Fiber Depot to learn more about one of Frostburg's newest businesses. Jennie Clark joins Record, Talk, Listen to talk about the Frostburg Fiber Depot what is truly, a family love affair with fiber. Jennie...
Podcast: Local Potter, Steve Sullivan
Record, Talk, Listen Podcast Interview with Steve Sullivan - Check out this podcast featuring Frostburg potter Steve Sullivan. Steven Sullivan is a local potter who has been producing pottery professionally for the past eight years. Steve has been featured in many...
Eric Groff – Artist
Eric Groff is a senior at Frostburg State University, obtaining a Fine Arts degree with focuses in Illustration and Printmaking and a minor in Art History. His work concentrates on character and environmental design in science fiction and fantasy settings. He hopes to...
Storybook Holiday
Community members are gathered on the streets to watch the Mountain City Center for the Arts Pre-Parade Performance at Storybook Holiday! Hosted by the Children's Literature Center at Frostburg State University, Storybook Holiday is an all day event with visits from...
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
Watching Steam Locomotive 734 turn on the turn-table is a favorite for train passengers, train enthusiasts, and community members! Steam engine 734 made its last trip in December 2015 before a federally mandated 15 year inspection and maintenance effort. To take its...