🌱 Patch AM: See how Aberdeen edged Havre de Grace in a Friday thriller.

Good day Aberdeen! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• See how Aberdeen edged Havre de Grace in a Friday thriller.

Also on today's calendar: Pumpkin Painting and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: A morning shower in spots, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 78, low: 62.
• Wednesday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Maryland High School Football Final Scores: Friday, October 9, 2026 (newsbreak.com) — Aberdeen High's football team edged rival Havre de Grace 22–20 on Friday night, a close win highlighted in a statewide roundup of Maryland high school scores. Local fans can also see how nearby Harford County programs like Bel Air, C. Milton Wright, Edgewood, North Harford, Rising Sun, and Perryville fared across an action-packed slate.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Aberdeen

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 16
• Pumpkin Painting →
  Maple Border Farm, 3000 White Hall Rd, White Hall
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Upper Shore Decoy Show →
  Minker Banquet Hall, 920 Principio Furnace Rd, Perryville
  9:00 am
• 63rd Havre De Grace Art Show →
  Tydings & Concord Point Parks, 352 Commerce St, Havre De Grace
  10:00 am
• Harford Helps Community Giving Day →
  1824 Mountain Rd, Joppatowne
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 15
• Quarter Auction →
  Bernard L Tobin Post 128 American Legion, 44 North Parke Street, Aberdeen
• BGE In Your Community →
  60 North Parke Street, Aberdeen
Saturday October 17
• AX 7 @ Ripken →
  Ripken Stadium, 873 Long Drive, Aberdeen
Saturday October 24
• 5th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair →
  North East River Yacht Club, 80 Bayside Dr, North East
  9:00 am
• Pet Vaccine Clinic →
  Aberdeen Fire Department - Station 1, 21 N Rogers St, Aberdeen
  10:00 am
Sunday October 25
• 💚 5th Annual Bailey's Heart & Sole 5K-Run/Walk →
  The John Carroll School, 703 E Churchville Rd, Bel Air
  8:00 am
Thursday October 29
• Spooky Science →
  Harford County Library Aberdeen Branch, 21 Franklin St, Aberdeen
  4:30 pm
Saturday October 31
• Trunk Or Treat →
  1422 Old Stepney Road, 1422 Old Stepney Rd, Aberdeen
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Gordon Food Service posted a job opening for Freight Handler in Aberdeen. Apply here.
• Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Aberdeen, Maryland in Aberdeen. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aberdeen here.

🗞 Nearby News

Aberdeen Proving Ground

• US Army links electronic warfare systems to counter enemy signals (interestingengineering.com)
• US firm pitches plan to speed 390 MW nuclear reactor deployment (interestingengineering.com)

Edgewood

• 7 Brew's second Harford County location is preparing to open in Edgewood (wmar2news.com)

Ok Aberdeen! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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