Monday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.
Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 65, low: 42.
Wednesday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Baffling: Why Laid-Off Academics Are Finding New Hope in These Reskilling Programs (theedadvocate.org) — Bowie residents may feel the impact as Bowie State University confronts an $18 million deficit and plans to lay off 20 faculty after earlier staff cuts, despite major past donations. The piece uses Bowie State's situation to illustrate nationwide higher-ed layoffs, then walks laid-off academics through detailed online reskilling options and strategies for career pivots.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Just got my Pepco bill, 61 dollars… you read that correctly, 61. 00… thanks to solar panels. I'm so glad we got them. (Nextdoor Lottsford Rd)
It's almost time for raking and shoveling. In Bowie, we have a Teen Job Bank where teens register to help seniors with shoveling snow, raking leaves, and more. You can see details on… (Nextdoor W Section)
Giant Food posted a job opening for PT Night Crew Clerk - Grocery - 2331 in Bowie. Apply here.
Macy's posted a job opening for Retail Visual Merchandiser, Bowie Towne Center - Flex in Bowie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bowie here.
🗞 Nearby News
Largo
The Sphere is coming to Prince George's County, but who gets to work there? (wtop.com)
Landover
What To Watch Sunday: Tracker And Marshals Return, Lanterns Wraps, And More (tvline.com)
Commanders Get Discouraging Marcus Mariota Injury News After Week 4 Departure (heavy.com)
What is behind the increase in military flyovers over DC (wheninyourstate.com)
Ok Bowie! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!