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August 2026
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Local News, Events & Things To Do
Events
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Wedgie Wednesday
Fox's Pizza Den (Oakland) 259 N 3rd Street, Oakland, MD, United StatesTake $2-off any Large Wedgie at Fox's Pizza Den in Oakland! STEAK Steak, cheese, mushrooms, sweet peppers, onions, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. ITALIAN Ham, salami, pepperoni, cheese, onions, lettuce, tomatoes & Italian dressing. MEATBALL Meatballs, cheese & signature sauce. TURKEY Turkey, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. TURKEY, BACON & CHEDDAR Name says it all plus lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. CLUB Ham, turkey, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. CHICKEN Chicken breast strips, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. BUFFALO CHICKEN Chicken breast strips, buffalo sauce, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & ranch sauce. VEGGIE Mushrooms, green peppers, black olives, onions, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & Italian dressing. PIZZA-RONI Loads of pepperoni, cheese & signature pizza sauce. HAM Ham, cheese, onions, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. BLT Bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. TACO Taco meat, pizza sauce, taco chips, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & taco sauce. ROAST BEEF Roast Beef, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and mayo. ROAST BEEF, BACON, CHEDDAR Name says it all plus lettuce, tomato and mayo.
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Kids Eat Free at The Greene Turtle (Deep Creek)
The Greene Turtle (Deep Creek) 75 Visitors Center Drive, McHenry, MD, United StatesStarting Monday, August 24, kids can eat FREE with the purchase of an adult meal at participating Greene Turtle locations! So when the first week back starts feeling a little chaotic, skip the kitchen, bring the family in, and let us take care of the cooking. Kids Eat Free August 24–28! Who’s ready to make that first week back a little easier?
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End-of-Summer Sale at masterpiece structures
Summer is winding down—and these savings won’t be here much longer!masterpiece structures' End-of-Summer Sale ends August 31, so now is the time to find the extra space you’ve been needing. We have a great selection of buildings on the lot, with many ready for delivery in just 7–10 business days.Stop by our McHenry location to explore the possibilities, or call, text, or message Renée — The Shed Lady for pricing, payment options, and help finding the right building for you. Located in McHenry with PRICES WORTH STOPPING FOR!Browse available inventory and try out our exclusive 3D builder at: www.masterpiecestructures.com
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15th Annual WGW Community Youth Cup
Featured 15th Annual WGW Community Youth CupCelebrate a milestone of over $2 million raised for local children at the 15th Annual WGW Community Youth Cup! This exciting two-day event kicks off with a special dinner on Thursday, August 27, 2026, followed by the premier Golf Tournament on Friday, August 28, 2026. Every swing and ticket purchased directly funds vital local initiatives like Landon's Library, Samantha Funding the Arts, and the Andrew S. Woods Memorial Scholarship. Supporters can head over to www.wgwgolf.org to register to golf, buy dinner tickets, or become a sponsor to help build brighter futures for the community's youth.
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Kids Eat Free at The Greene Turtle (Deep Creek)
The Greene Turtle (Deep Creek) 75 Visitors Center Drive, McHenry, MD, United StatesStarting Monday, August 24, kids can eat FREE with the purchase of an adult meal at participating Greene Turtle locations! So when the first week back starts feeling a little chaotic, skip the kitchen, bring the family in, and let us take care of the cooking. Kids Eat Free August 24–28! Who’s ready to make that first week back a little easier?
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End-of-Summer Sale at masterpiece structures
Summer is winding down—and these savings won’t be here much longer!masterpiece structures' End-of-Summer Sale ends August 31, so now is the time to find the extra space you’ve been needing. We have a great selection of buildings on the lot, with many ready for delivery in just 7–10 business days.Stop by our McHenry location to explore the possibilities, or call, text, or message Renée — The Shed Lady for pricing, payment options, and help finding the right building for you. Located in McHenry with PRICES WORTH STOPPING FOR!Browse available inventory and try out our exclusive 3D builder at: www.masterpiecestructures.com
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Bird Walk
Sang Run State Park 3735 Sang Run Road, McHenry, MD, United StatesYou'll learn how to bird by sight and sound as we listen to distinctive songs on a stroll through the park on August 27 at 9:00 AM. Binoculars are provided. Meet at the Friends Store.
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Thursday 50% off Pizza at Wisp Resort
Wisp Resort 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenry, MD, United StatesTake 50% off a whole pizza or slice at any eligible dining outlet.
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Meet at the Milkweed
Discovery Center l Deep Creek Lake State Park 898 State Park Rd, Swanton, MD, United StatesMeet at The Discovery Center at 1:00 PM on August 27. Stroll through the milkweed patches! Learn why milkweed is important, which critters need it for survival, and how we can help!
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Needlework
Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United StatesEvery Thursday of the month. Bring your own needlework projects to work on with fellow crafters! Disclaimer: Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not to be taken.
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