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🌱 Patch AM: Why Aberdeen is eyeing Havre de Grace’s new civilian safety team
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In today's newsletter:
- Why Aberdeen is eyeing Havre de Grace's new civilian safety team
Also on today's calendar: Glow In The Dark Nights At The Corn Maze and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 51.
- Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Havre de Grace formalizes civilian safety team after shooting in Bully Rock (harfordcountysun.com) — Havre de Grace has formally placed its Community Emergency Response Team under the police department after a violent car theft in Bully Rock, strengthening its network of trained civilian volunteers. Aberdeen officials have already reached out to learn how to start a similar program, signaling that a comparable public safety effort could soon take shape closer to home.
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- Glow In The Dark Nights At The Corn Maze →
Maple Border Farm, 3000 White Hall Rd, White Hall
5:00 pm - Fall Festival →
219 E Bel Air Ave, Aberdeen
1:00 pm - 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
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Other local events
- Aberdeen, Maryland: Empower Your Finances →
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1:30 pm - VoH Harford Volunteer Orientation →
Voices of Hope, 7 Aberdeen Shopping Plaza, Aberdeen
6:00 pm - VoH Harford Volunteer Orientation — Voices of Hope →
Voices of Hope - Harford, 7 Aberdeen Shopping Plz, Aberdeen
6:00 pm - 2026 Purposed Women Conference: Roar in Authority →
1301 Loflin Road, Aberdeen
10:00 am - Pumpkin Painting →
Maple Border Farm, 3000 White Hall Rd, White Hall
5:00 pm - Harford Helps Community Giving Day →
1824 Mountain Rd, Joppatowne
12:00 pm - 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
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- More Than 1,000 Children Participate in Harford County Public Library's Inclusive Trunk or Treat —Theresa Wiseman Read on Patch
- Looking for deck/porch furniture for four young men in Joppatowne.
They share a house, slightly intellectually challenged, but really nice guys. They all work. Thank you. We have a truck to haul. (Nextdoor Hillsdale)
- pOpshelf posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in HAVRE DE GRACE MD S02357 in Havre De Grace. Apply here.
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Havre De Grace. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aberdeen here.
🗞 Nearby News
Havre de Grace
- Baltimore City begins tapping Susquehanna River for water. Here's what residents should know. (cbsnews.com)
- Medina, Hood, Kim Pace Alvernia in Round One of The Battle at Bulle Rock (auwolves.com)
Aberdeen Proving Ground
- CECOM ILSC plays a key role in enterprise-wide divestiture effort (army.mil)
Bel Air
- More than 1,000 children participate in Harford County Public Library's Inclusive Trunk or Treat (belairnewsandviews.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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