Find Frostburg

http://traffic.libsyn.com/recordtalklisten/Find_Frostburg_-_5617_4.35_PM.mp3Bethany Doyle and Amber Hering discuss the upcoming urban scavenger hunt in Frostburg Maryland on May 13, 2018 from 1:00pm-3:00pm. Bethany and Amber joined forces and started their fact finding mission with Frostburg State University librarian Mary Jo Price.  This event is open to the public of all ages and will cost $20 per team, monies are being split between Frostburg First and The Frostburg Museum. For more information about the event click HERE

Scavenger Hunt Tips:

Teams of 2-5 people

Have your phones fully charged

Use good Time Management

Dress for the weather

Wear good walking shoes

Have fun!

Jessica Palumbo; The Arts in Frostburg

  http://traffic.libsyn.com/recordtalklisten/Jess_P_6__-_4417_10.14_PM.mp3Jessica is back to discuss the upcoming events in Frostburg Maryland. Jessica starts the episode off by discussing the first Arts Walk of the year happening April 29, 2017 from 3-8pm. It will be held in the arts and entertainment center of Frostburg. The day promises to be packed full of fun and excitement for the art lover of all ages.A new event being held May 13, 2017 from 1pm-3pm is Finding Frostburg . Be sure to have your phones charged and your team ready to solve riddles and win prizes in what is sure to be a great scavenger hunt!Frostburg First is also encouraging artists to become members of Frostburg First as a way of connecting their services to local businesses and also staying up to date on artist related events in Frostburg.  Find more information HERE  

Jen Browne; CLA Events you Can't Miss!

http://traffic.libsyn.com/recordtalklisten/Jen_Browne_2_.mp3Jen Browne from the Frostburg State Creative Literature Center returns! We discuss a schedule of spring events  and call for submissions to engage with our wonderful creative community. The CLA encourages everyone to swing by and enjoy their creatively inviting space.The one-act play submissions are open now be sure to submit your play before April 7, 2017 for a chance to see your play come to life. Have your calendars at the ready...and check out the full list of events HERE 

Frostburg First for the 4th time!

 http://traffic.libsyn.com/recordtalklisten/Jess_4_.mp3Jess is back to discuss all of the exciting events that have happened since we last chatted. Frostburg Maryland was selected as one of the top eight small towns to compete for $500,000.00 to help the small business community.  The small business revolution stopped by Frostburg on January 9, 2017 and had a chance to meet business owners and the people who make up this great town. On February 9, 2017 they will make an announcement of the top cities and open it up for a worldwide vote that will conclude on February 16, 2017.             So how can you help???         VOTE VOTE VOTE! HOW TO VOTEMore information on how you can help visit their website and use the #myfrostburg on your social media posts! 

Yellow K Records

http://traffic.libsyn.com/recordtalklisten/Yellow_K.mp3Josh Grapes from Yellow K records joins us for today's show. Josh has always dreamed of opening a record store and it happened this October 2016. Yellow K is also the name of his indie record label and their acts have been featured in Rolling Stone and Pitchfork. Josh has always had a special connection with music and he has a great passion for connecting with people, and providing a space which allows for hours of discovery of artists and genres of music.For more information check out their Website and Facebook & Support your Local Record Store!!  

Jessica Palumbo; Frostburg First for the 3rd time!

http://traffic.libsyn.com/recordtalklisten/Jess_P._3.mp3Jessica is back to discuss all of the wonderful upcoming events and improvements to the city and NEW businesses that have opened in Frostburg since her last appearance on the show.The City of Frostburg is participating in Small Business Saturday on November 26 it will include FREE wrapping of any item purchased during the event at local businesses. It is truly a one-stop holiday prep that supports local business and your community.For a full schedule of events make sure to check out their WEBSITE  and FACEBOOK page, Twitter:@frostburgfirst and Instagram: @frostburgfirst   

Frostburg Fiber Depot Turns 1 !!

 http://traffic.libsyn.com/recordtalklisten/Jennie_FF_Depot_2_.mp3Jennie Clark returns to the show to celebrate her 1 year anniversary. They will be hosting a party August 20, 2016 from 5-8 at the shop and unveiling new yarns. If you have ever wanted to knit, now is the time!For more information check out their Website, Facebook & InstagramJennie is a well traveled knitter and she started her newest adventure by opening her own yarn store in August 2015. The Frostburg Fiber Depot specializes in lovely american made yarn and select international makers. Jennie always has a line-up of classes designed to nurture beginners and inspire the experienced artist. This area is full of wonderful knitters and this shop is a great space to encourage the growth of this community!