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FrostburgFirst Implements Small Business Relief Mini-Grant Program
As small businesses around the country continue to suffer financial fallout due to the COVID-19 pandemic, FrostburgFirst is pleased to announce the successful implementation of the COVID-19 Small Business Relief Mini-Grant Program. By repurposing grant funds allocated...
Who Wouldn’t Want a Business Here?
Nestled in the rolling Allegheny Mountains, Frostburg’s rich cultural history and scenic beauty make it a perfect place to live. For those who love the outdoors, the Great Allegheny Passage provides a gateway to an internationally traveled trail, local beauty spots...
Unsung Heroes: The Essential Workers Keeping Society Moving
Last month we posted an article about the Hometown Heroes in our beautiful small town, putting a spotlight on the Frostburg leaders who were using their own time, money, and talent to lend a hand to those in need during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Businesses owners...
Thank You for Making Our Virtual Arts Walk a Success!
For the past few years, we have hosted an annual Downtown Frostburg Arts Walk in the Spring, bringing together our local small businesses and artists around our region. Designed to allow visitors to guide themselves and walk through streets of art and entertainment,...
Hometown Heroes: How Frostburg Leaders Have Helped
Frostburg is a beautiful, tight-knit community, and in troubling times like these it's increasingly important for rural communities like ours to stick together! Leaders in our community, like those who lead community programs or own our favorite local businesses have...
COVID-19: How Our Members Have Broken the Small Business Mold
As we know, COVID-19 has impacted every aspect of our normal, everyday lives. While every sector of society has been forced to adapt, many small businesses were forced to close their doors and halt physical sales. Our support means literally everything to these shops,...
COVID-19: Why It’s More Important Than Ever to Shop Local!
We hope you are safe and healthy through this global pandemic. The international crisis that is COVID-19 has impacted everyone in such a short period of time and we send our love and best wishes to our surrounding community and the rest of the world. Throughout this...
Support Our Downtown Frostburg Businesses During Covid-19 Restrictions
____________ Not sure what restaurants are delivering? Want to buy from your favorite downtown shops but aren't sure what is open? Stay up to date with all your favorite #DowntownFrostburg small businesses here! We will be updating this page regularly as we hear from...
Updates from FrostburgFirst on COVID-19
We at FrostburgFirst know that this is a difficult and confusing time, and we are here to support and assist Frostburg's business community however we can. We are working closely with the City of Frostburg and Allegany County Tourism, as well as MD Commerce, National...
FrostburgFirst Celebrates Maryland’s 2020 ‘Year of the Woman’!
Throughout the month of March, FrostburgFirst is celebrating the 'Year of the Woman' and Women's History Month! Maryland is honoring the 100th Anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which awarded women the right to vote in America, by declaring 2020...