🌱 Which candidates are on the ballot for Aberdeen Proving Ground’s council seat?
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min readHello again Aberdeen Proving Ground! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which candidates are on the ballot for Aberdeen Proving Ground’s council seat?
- APG’s contracting command backs $240M push on chem-bio threat detection
Also on today's calendar: Bingo At The Brewery and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: When is the best time to buy a trampoline? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.
- Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 72. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Voter's Guide to 2026 Harford County primary election (wbaltv.com) — Aberdeen Proving Ground residents in Harford County’s District F can soon choose their County Council representative, with incumbent Jacob Bennett facing Tamie M. Wainwright in the Democratic primary while Glen Glass runs unopposed for Republicans. The guide also outlines candidates for county executive, council president, sheriff, and other key offices, with early voting from June 11–18 and the closed primary on June 23. 
• Sherpa 6 Secures $240M Army Contract for Chemical, Biological Detection Technologies (govconwire.com) — Aberdeen Proving Ground’s Army Contracting Command is managing a new $239.6 million contract with Sherpa 6 to advance chemical and biological threat detection technologies for soldiers. While the work will occur at multiple locations, APG’s acquisition role underscores its continued influence over major modernization efforts that shape how troops are protected worldwide through 2031.
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Bingo At The Brewery →
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The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT →
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, Washington
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Screaming Bean's Fundraiser for Ben →
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Darlington Independence Day Parade and Fireworks →
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Planning Advisory Board →
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American Legion Post 47 Member Meeting →
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Books and Bites - "Ocean, Earth's Last Wilderness by David Attenborough and Colin Butfield". Environmental Book Club Meeting at Coakley's →
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American Legion Post 39 Member Meeting →
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Family Feed →
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Family Feed - Anita C. Leight Estuary Center →
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🗞 Nearby News
Aberdeen
- Sex Trafficking, Exploitation Of Children Lands Woman In Prison (patch.com)
- Teen Tracked Onto Harford Transit Bus Before Aberdeen MARC Arrest; Stolen Gun Seized: Sheriff (dailyvoice.com)
- Aberdeen police searching for man after posing as Walmart employee during theft (wbaltv.com)
Havre de Grace
- This Gorgeous Town In Maryland Is One Of The Most Peaceful, Stress-Free Spots You'll Find (myfamilytravels.com)
- 3 Maryland towns identified among America's last ‘handshake economies' (nottinghammd.com)
Bel Air
- Ambulance, 4 Vehicles Collide (patch.com)
- $216K Raised By Harford Co. Students For American Heart Association (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Springtime (Thank you Cathy A. for sending it in!)
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