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Also on today's calendar: UUCA Community Song Circle and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Announces FY2027 Board Of Directors And Executive Committee (thebaynet.com) — Leadership for Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County's FY2027 board is set, shaping how tourism dollars and marketing will support Annapolis businesses and residents. Local government, hospitality, and arts leaders will guide a new Destination Master Plan aimed at boosting the city's economy, jobs, and quality of life through sustainable, community-focused tourism growth.
2. October 2026 Caregiver Support Group Dates (aacounty.org) — Caregivers in Annapolis can join an in-person support group at the Heritage Complex on Riva Road on October 20, with no advance registration required. Additional groups meet in Glen Burnie and online, and county officials encourage Anne Arundel caregivers to connect via Facebook and request accommodations if needed.
3. Two Sentenced in 2025 Murder of Jonathan Guiliani Near Baltimore-Annapolis Trail (news-usa.today) — Two teenagers have been sentenced to 35 and 25 years in prison for the 2025 shooting death of 18-year-old Jonathan Guiliani near the Baltimore & Annapolis Trail in Glen Burnie. Anne Arundel County investigators used surveillance, license plate readers, cell data, and DNA evidence to link them to a stolen car and the robbery attempt that turned deadly along the popular trail corridor.
4. Anne Arundel County, American Red Cross sign agreement to strengthen disaster response partnership (wmar2news.com) — Anne Arundel County officials in Annapolis have formalized a new agreement with the American Red Cross to speed help to residents after house fires, storms, and other disasters. The partnership builds on years of joint response work, coordinating firefighters, emergency management staff, and volunteers so families across the county receive faster shelter, support, and recovery assistance when crises hit.
5. Temple Beth Shalom is a Shining Light in Annapolis (jewishtimes.com) — Temple Beth Shalom in nearby Arnold serves as a major hub for Jewish life in the greater Annapolis area, drawing families from across Anne Arundel County. Rabbi Ari Goldstein describes the congregation's role in supporting newer institutions like the Jewish Federation of Annapolis and the Chesapeake, speaking out against antisemitism, and sustaining multigenerational traditions through High Holiday services and year‑round programming.
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