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Published: December 3, 2025

Man, oh man, this was a fun one. All the way over on the other side of the county, you'll find a  family-owned and operated donut shop with three locations in Kitsap County, Washington called Lone Star Donuts (fun fact: you'll also find former CurlyRed intern Luci Dawson ready to help you!). Their donuts and […]

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Published: November 19, 2025

Sarah Duck, Vice President of Tourism & Marketing for Garrett County Chamber of Commerce won “Best Promotional Material Award” last evening at the The Maryland Travel & Tourism Summit (MTTS). The won the award for the Small Town Trail Brochure our team at CurlyRed designed for them! You can download the brochure here: gc_smalltowntrail_digitalbrochure_20240927 Congrats […]

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Published: June 25, 2025

At CurlyRed, we love working with non-profits, especially when they are such a force for good in their community. In 1984, a generous woman named Alice March started a food pantry in her basement, which eventually became Catonsville Emergency Assistance. In addition to food assistance, CEA has grown to deliver additional services, including utility assistance […]

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Published: May 29, 2025

Earlier this year, CurlyRed was hired to design a strategic plan, launched by Attorney General Anthony G. Brown. The plan highlights the work undertaken during the first two years of his history-making first term as Maryland's 47th Attorney General and announces the five strategic priorities that will drive the work of the Office of the Attorney […]

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Published: April 23, 2025

Jim Fernen, owner of Vertex Carpentry, is considered a master carpenter and has over 40 years of extensive hands-on experience. He provides clients with high quality, affordability and flawless workmanship for their home or office. Vertex Carpentry provides remodeling and repairs in Garrett County, MD, in the Deep Creek Lake area.  When he relocated to […]

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Published: November 20, 2024

At the annual membership meeting last Tuesday, Garrett Lakes Arts Festival (GLAF) introduced a comprehensive rebranding initiative, which includes a new name (StageWEST Arts Collective), logo, mission, and values. This rebranding is the result of a thorough, six-month strategic planning process, made possible through the generous support of the Maryland State Arts Council. As part […]

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Published: August 28, 2024

Today we are featuring Mountain Air Linen Services: a premier linen service catering to the needs of vacation homeowners in the beautiful Deep Creek Lake area. Their extensive range of high-quality sheets and towels will ensure that your guests feel pampered and comfortable throughout their stay. They take pride in delivering exceptional customer satisfaction, which […]

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Published: April 24, 2024

Our president and principal designer, M. Kendall Ludwig, knows exactly how hard it is to be a working mother. Our client Heather is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse-Midwife and Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). She not only also understands those challenges as a mom herself, but also wanted to create a space in […]

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Published: March 20, 2024

CurlyRed was thrilled to be chosen to create a new web presence and marketing materials for the First Peoples Wing-Off and Music Festival! This festival, brought to you by Western Maryland Jaycees, is an annual celebration of the best wings and music in the region surrounding Cumberland, Maryland. All profits from this event are going […]

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Published: November 30, 2023

We love colorful, creative branding projects! Our friend Andrew Nelson approached CurlyRed about creating a visual brand for his newest endeavor, Autism Community Consultants. This organization would be working with businesses and non-profits to make spaces more inclusive to individuals living on the spectrum. Andrew wanted the initials to be the main focus in a […]

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