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🌱 Patch AM: See the best field-level shots from Navy’s thrilling home comeback.
Spotted on the Annapolis calendar: Oktoberfest & Bingo

Good morning Annapolis! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See the best field-level shots from Navy's thrilling home comeback.
- See how Annapolis helped showcase Maryland's best local foods
- Why immigrant advocates rallied at Lawyers Mall in Annapolis this week
Also on today's calendar: Oktoberfest & Bingo and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: A morning shower in places, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 64.
- Wednesday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Navy Battles Back to Beat Tulsa 34-26 in Annapolis (PHOTOS) (eyeonannapolis.net) — Navy fans in Annapolis just saw a dramatic comeback at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, where the Midshipmen erased a 12-point deficit to beat Tulsa 34-26. A local photographer captured field-level shots of big runs, key defensive stops, and the roaring home crowd. Navy now heads on the road before returning to Annapolis for Homecoming later this month.
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• 2026 Governor's Buy Local Cookout Returns to Government House for a Delicious Evening of Local Foods (whatsupmag.com) — Government House in Annapolis recently hosted the Governor's Buy Local Cookout, spotlighting Maryland farmers, watermen, and food businesses, including Annapolis Oyster Company. The event emphasized buying local, highlighted agriculture's economic impact, and shared that all featured recipes—built around at least 50% Maryland ingredients—are available for residents to try at home.
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• Maryland joins lawsuit against changes to green card policy (afro.com) — Maryland has joined 22 other states, plus D.C. and New York City, in suing to block federal changes to the "public charge" rule that could penalize green card applicants for using public benefits. Advocates including We Are CASA, shown rallying at Lawyers Mall in Annapolis, say the rule unfairly targets immigrant communities and are backing the state's legal challenge.
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📸 Around Annapolis
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Annapolis
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★ Featured events ★
- Oktoberfest & Bingo →
The Atreeum at Soaring Timbers, 610 N Bestgate Rd, Annapolis
7:00 pm - Howard Community College Presents Fall for All! →
Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia
11:00 am - DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Maryland Edition →
Adventist HealthCare Fieldhouse, 18031 Central Park Cir,
10:00 am
Tuesday October 13
Friday October 16
Saturday November 7
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Other local events
- Busch Annapolis Library Fall Film Series: Alfred Hitchcock - Master of Suspense →
Michael E. Busch Annapolis Library, 1410 West St, Annapolis
5:00 pm - AAMC Trauma Support Group →
AAMC, 2001 Medical Parkway, 7th Floor Belcher Pavilion, Annapolis
6:00 pm - Health Savings Accounts →
Zoom
6:00 pm - Seasons Of The Chesapeake Art Exhibit →
Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park, Annapolis
12:00 pm - Cocktails 4 A Cause →
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, 550 Taylor Ave, Annapolis
5:30 pm - You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown →
Live Arts Maryland Studio, 2002 Annapolis Mall Rd, Annapolis
7:30 pm - B.I.G. Book Sale (Books for International Goodwill) →
451 Defense Hwy, Annapolis
3:00 pm - You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown →
Live Arts Maryland Studio, 2002 Annapolis Mall Rd, Annapolis
7:00 pm - Navy Women's Soccer vs Bucknell →
Glenn Warner Soccer Facility, Naval Academy
7:00 pm
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tickets for "The Outsiders" at the Hippodrome are on sale now —Patrick Evan Read on Patch
- Dear neighbors, which supermarket nearby has the freshest vegetables?
I went to one on Main St and wasn't impressed. (Nextdoor Murray Hill) - Dear neighbors, which supermarket nearby has the freshest vegetables?
I went to one on Main St and wasn't impressed. (Nextdoor Murray Hill)
- Rejuvenation posted a job opening for Assistant Store Mgr - Sales & Service, Full Time, Annapolis - Williams Sonoma in Annapolis. Apply here.
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper in Arnold. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Annapolis here.
🗞 Nearby News
Naval Academy
- LSU Swimming/Diving: Women Beat Navy And Loyola Of Maryland On The Road (tigerrag.com)
- Today in History: October 10, Vice President Spiro Agnew resigns (wvnews.com)
- Today in History: October 10, 'Porgy and Bess' opens on Broadway (nydailynews.com)
Arnold
- The Maryland Dockside Restaurant Serving Crab Cakes And Shrimp On Generous Platters (takingthekids.com)
Ok Annapolis! 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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