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The Hillbilly Gypsies

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The Hillbilly Gypsies
I’ve picked guitar for the last 20 years and I can tell you it’s not my strong suit. I have always loved the sounds of a guitars flat picking bass runs, a screamin fiddle, and the spine tingling banjo following the pulse of the standup bass. I hav...
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Deep Creek Lake, Maryland Market Update

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Deep Creek Lake, Maryland Market Update. Our market seems to be stabilizing and the average sales price is consistently climbing. The graph below shows the latest data on Sold listings for the last nine quarters in Garrett County, Maryland. The flatte...
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Deep Creek Lake Maryland Living-2010

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Don’t get too cozy next to the fireplace with your usual favorite beverage on your next visit to Deep Creek Lake. The winter has consistently produced an abundant amount of snow and it shows no sign of giving up anytime soon. We all love Deep Creek Lake in the wintertime fo...
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Deep Creek Lake Facts

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1. How large is the lake?
Deep Creek Lake is Maryland’s largest freshwater lake encompassing 3,900 acres with 65 miles of shoreline. Its average depth is 26.5 feet and 72 feet at it’s deepest.
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Garrett Community Concert Band-Deep Creek Lake

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Last Sunday afternoon, I had the pleasure of catching Garrett Community Concert Band’s Holiday Concert titled “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year”. It was a splendid performance with traditional Christmas music as well as Hanukkah fa...
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Deep Creek Lake Major Snow Event

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Skiing-Deep Creek Lake

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Skiing at Deep Creek Lake
Skiing-Deep Creek Lake. After going through a very mild fall here in Deep Creek Lake, we finally had a significant snow event over this past weekend here on Wisp Mountain. Hopefully you ha...
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Deep Creek Lake Area Fishing

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Deep Creek Lake Area Fishing
For all of you who come to Deep Creek Lake, Maryland to enjoy boating, slalom skiing, wakeboarding, hiking, snow skiing, snowboarding and a wealth of other great activities, I hope you are not missing out on some spectacular fishing opportu...
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The Raven-Edger Allen Poe

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The Raven
Edger Allen Poe grave
The Raven-Edger Allen Poe. I remember being fascinated and haunted by the hair raising Edgar Allen Poe classic “The Tale Tell Heart” in high school.”The Black Cat”, “The Cast of Amontillado”, “The Murders in the Rue Morgue”, a...
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Nor-Easter-Deep Creek Lake to OBX

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Nor-Easter
Nor-Easter-OBX
This Thanksgiving I packed up the family and hit the highway for the seven hour drive from Deep Creek Lake, MD to Kill Devil Hills, NC. The news was out that a devastating Nor-Easter had pounded the mid-eastern coastline for a week prior t...
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