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It's August already? FrostburgFirst extends our welcome to returning and new students at Frostburg State University for the Fall 2020 semester. It may have been a little while longer than usual since the last time you were in Frostburg due to the unforeseen...

Sunday, August 9th, kicks off Maryland Tax-Free Week! All qualifying clothing and shoes (up to $100 value for each individual item) and the first $40 off of backpacks will be tax-free through Saturday August 15th. Retailers selling masks can also forgo tax on those...

On Thursday, July 30th City officials attended the grand plug-in and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Potomac Edison EV Charging Station in the parish parking lot behind St. Michael’s Church. The ribbon cutting was attended by City Administrator, Elizabeth...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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,...

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...