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Hurricane Sandy-Frankenstorm-Garrett County

Hurricane Sandy first caught my attention barreling up from Florida towards our second home in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The original plan was to travel the 7 ½ hours southeast and ride out the storm protecting our beloved beach home. It wasn’t long before predictions were hailing it as a super storm that could possibly de...
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Deep Creek Lake Paddleboarding/Photography in the Fall

  Deep Creek Lake Paddleboarding/Photography in the Fall. I know I have been preaching the gospel of SUP-IN or paddleboarding over the summer. That passion has steamrolled into fall and has opened up limitless opportunities and experiences for me as of late. I pride myself as a passionate, amateur photographer who enjoys captu...
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Deep Creek Lake-Water Level-Rule Band

Deep Creek Lake-Water Level-Rule Band. You may notice that lake elevations fluctuate throughout the year and I have a lot of potential buyer’s as well as clients who are now second home owners who need clarity on how this level is controlled. The Maryland Department of Environment oversees the “Rule Band” which determines each mont...
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SavageMan Swim-Deep Creek Lake, Maryland

SavageMan Swim-Deep Creek Lake, Maryland I took out the paddleboard this weekend to the DeepCreekLakeState Park trying to get a different perspective on the SavageMan race. My focus was on the opening event both days, which was swimming. Saturday the swim was .9 miles and Sunday was 1.2 miles. Let me tell you that this is an amazin...
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Fall Foliage-Deep Creek Lake

Betsy Spiker Holcomb Deep Creek Lakes Favorite Realtor Fall Foliage-Deep Creek Lake. I hear a lot of groaning about summer coming to an end, but don’t fret people; fall and winter have plenty of things to keep life on the positive. It all starts with the glasses that you look through daily to get maximum enjoyment out things. P...
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Deep Creek Lake-SavageMan Triathlon

Betsy Spiker Holcomb Deep Creek Lakes Favorite Realtor Deep Creek Lake-SavageMan Triathlon. Ever wonder how people gain the mental strength to endure three physically challenging sports events combined into one race? Come witness for yourself the SavageMan Triathlon hosted this weekend at Deep Creek Lake, Maryland.”Whether you b...
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129 Walnut St-Perfect Small Town Living-Newly Renovated

Betsy Spiker Holcomb Deep Creek Lakes Favorite Realtor 129 Walnut St-Perfect Small Town Living-Newly Renovated. Newly renovated early 20th Century Colonial-style home on a large town lot in Friendsville. Covered wrap-around front and side porches, partially fenced and level rear yard, stacked stone entry steps and main level r...
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Deep Creek Lake-Sweet Corn-Fratz Farm

Betsy Spiker Holcomb Deep Creek Lakes Favorite Realtor Deep Creek Lake-Sweet Corn-Fratz Farm. ext time when you are coming into Deep Creek Lake, presumably from Interstate 68 via Route 219, you will find the sweetest of the sweet corn at Fratz Farm in-between Accident and McHenry. There are some things that are hyped up for fla...
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346 Red Run Heights Rd--Wildlife-Deck-Serenity

  346 Red Run Heights Rd–Wildlife-Deck-Serenity. Nature! This property is a National Wildlife Backyard Habitat. The front deck is a perfect place to relax and listen to the birds and the entire yard is planted in perennials, so there is no lawn to mow. The fire pit and ponds add to the outdoor ambiance. Wood floors, skylig...
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Deep Creek Lake-Wakeboarding

   Deep Creek Lake-Wakeboarding. As summer winds down and the kids start to get back to school, there is still time to enjoy one of my favorite summer sports without the mid-summer traffic normally on the lake. The boats on the lake become a little more sporadic helping in producing optimum wakeboard conditions which ar...
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