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Learn All About the Future at the Electric Vehicle Expo!
Curious about electric vehicles? See the Schedule below for the EV Expo on Saturday, September 25th at Frostburg City Place. Here's your chance to get a close look at various all-electric and plug-in hybrid models, look under the hood, talk to the owners, and...
FrostburgFirst Welcomes New Intern!
Hi everyone! My name is Jaelen Hinnant Bernard and I am very happy to announce that I will be interning at Frostburg First for the Fall 2021 semester with Deirdre Robertson and Dana Bridges. Throughout the semester, I hope to gain plenty of valuable career...
Dana Bridges is FrostburgFirst’s Events and Promotions Coordinator
FrostburgFirst is delighted to announce that current staff member Dana Bridges has been promoted to the newly created full-time position of Events and Promotions Coordinator. As part of their new duties, Dana will serve as the primary coordinator for all...
Celebrate Summer in Downtown Frostburg
Summer just got cooler here in Frostburg! It has been a long year for everyone, but as COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted, events are picking back up in Downtown Frostburg. Celebrate summer with live music, delicious food, and lots of fun. Check out the awesome...
Request for Proposals: Public Art Project for Downtown Frostburg
FrostburgFirst, in cooperation with the City of Frostburg, is accepting proposals for a public art project for the Frostburg Arts & Entertainment District. If a proposal is chosen for implementation, it will be installed in the grassy area located by the City's...
Welcome to Frostburg, DeDi’s Kitchen!
FrostburgFirst and the City of Frostburg were thrilled to officially cut the ribbon and celebrate the opening of DeDi's Kitchen, at 167 East Main, behind Main Street Pub on Thursday, May 20, 2021! In attendance were Mayor W. Robert Flanigan; Frostburg City...
Summer Fun in Downtown Frostburg
Summer is fast approaching. The days are getting longer, temperatures are rising, and kids are finishing up the school year. With the arrival of summer comes so many wonderful activities here in Downtown Frostburg. From grabbing sweet treats at local restaurants to...
Show Your Love for Mom in Downtown Frostburg!
Mother's Day falls on Sunday May 9th, and this year you can grab all your gifts and treat Mom right in Downtown Frostburg! Gift Guide: McFarland's Candies- currently taking orders for Chocolate Covered Strawberries & Raspberries. They will also have grab and go...
Recap: Bite of the Burg Restaurant Week – Why Eating Local Matters
For several years now, the annual Frostburg Shamrock Shuffle took place during the week of St. Patrick's day. This year, due to COVID-19 guidelines, the Shuffle could not be held, but we were determined to provide an event to support local businesses! The result was...
Surviving COVID-19 in a Small Town: What the Frostburg Community has Accomplished During the Pandemic
As we approach the one-year mark of the first positive COVID-19 cases in Maryland, it is important to reflect on some of the positives in our lives. This year has not been without its challenges. We have faced illness and uncertainty, as well as new regulations and mandatory quarantines. It has been a difficult time, especially for small businesses. Despite this, the city of Frostburg has continued to thrive. Our community has adapted quickly and efficiently. Restaurants remained open with takeout, delivery and outdoor dining. With some creative fine tuning, we were still able to host many of our annual activities. It is all thanks to the strong sense of community here in Downtown Frostburg!
FrostburgFirst Receives Funding for COVID-19 Small Business Recovery Mini-Grant Program
FrostburgFirst Implements COVID-19 Small Business Recovery 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...
Feel the Love in Frostburg Valentine’s Day 2021!
Elton John once asked us all, "can you feel the love tonight?", and this Valentine's Day 2021, we here at FrostburgFirst are making sure that you feel the love in Downtown Frostburg! Because, even though we are focused on spreading love around Frostburg all the time,...