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Get Away: Tracks and Yaks Rail Bike Tours
Chat it up as you pedal alongside the Great Allegheny Passage on a tandem or quad rail bike from Tracks and Yaks. Opened in Frostburg, Maryland, in May 2021, Tracks and Yaks tours depart from the historic Frostburg Depot and run along Western Maryland Scenic Railroad’s smooth steel tracks, offering gorgeous mountain views and a fun jaunt through the 914-foot Brush Tunnel.
Lucky Player Nabs Jackpot Prize Just in Time for Her Birthday
Western Maryland woman claims $560,000 Multi-Match jackpot. Making birthday plans can be tedious, especially when it comes to finding the funds to pay for a party. Having enough cash for a grand celebration won’t be an issue for a lucky Cumberland woman, who just collected a $560,000 Multi-Match jackpot prize only weeks before her birthday.
Order of the Eastern Star Basket Bingo
Saturday, August 3, 2024, 12 Noon to 4 p.m. McKinley Chapter 12 Order of the Eastern Star will hold a Basket Bingo event on Saturday, August 3rd, beginning at 12 noon in the Cumberland Masonic Building on Greene Street. Doors open at noon and bingo begins at 1 p.m. Advance tickets are $10 and $15 at the door, for ten games, 3 Quickies, and a door prize ticket. There’s also a 50/50 drawing and refreshments are for sale. For advance tickets, call or email Judy at (301)-729-8220 or [email protected].
Free Shakespeare In The Park Returns To Western Maryland
The Cumberland Theatre will once again be presenting free Shakespeare in the Park to local residents. Last year, the theatre partnered with the Embassy Theatre in Downtown Cumberland and Our Town Theatre in Oakland to create a month-long festival of events centered around the works and styling of William Shakespeare.
DelFest Sessions: Sister Sadie
We are so excited to unveil the final installment of our DelFest Sessions, featuring Grammy-nominated bluegrass supergroup Sister Sadie. Over the course of the Memorial Day festival in Cumberland, Maryland, BGS contributors and videographers I Know We Should shot a half dozen superlative live performances on the gorgeous banks of the Potomac River. From festival hosts the Travelin’ McCourys, Big Richard, and Wood Belly to East Nash Grass, Mountain Grass Unit, and now the Sadies, each edition of our DelFest Sessions has been an audio swatch of the incredible national string band scene we all adore.
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