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In today's newsletter:

  • How looming Blueprint changes could impact funding for Arbutus students

Also on today's calendar: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 76 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and more humid, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Changes could be coming to Blueprint education plan (southernmarylandchronicle.com) — A third grader from Arbutus Elementary School is featured as state officials weigh possible changes to Maryland's Blueprint education plan, which drives school funding and standards. Proposed tweaks could affect teacher certification, pre-K access, and per-pupil funding as lawmakers confront a multibillion-dollar budget gap tied largely to education costs.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday September 29
  • Parish Office Open →
    Trinity Church, 7474 Washington Blvd, Elkridge
    10:00 am
  • Trinity Thrift Shop is Open →
    Trinity Thrift Shop, 7474 Washington Blvd, Elkridge
    10:00 am
  • Music Room Reserved →
    Trinity Church, 7474 Washington Blvd, Elkridge
    12:00 pm
  • Unified Tennis Match
    North County High School, 10 E. 1st Avenue, Glen Burnie
    4:30 pm
  • Transforming Tuesdays - Healthy Little Cooks and Flu Clinic
    Park Elementary School, 201 E 11th Avenue, Brooklyn
    5:30 pm
  • Sept Board Meeting →
    Atlantic restaurant, Catonsville
    6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Catonsville

  • Men's #AEHoops 2026-27 Preseason Poll and Preseason All-Conference Team Unveiled (americaeast.com)

Elkridge

Woodlawn

  • Crews to resurface pavement on I-70 in western Baltimore County (nottinghammd.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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