Online Haiku Book + Winning High School Lacrosse Record

Saturday, May 22

Good morning Catonsville!

Welcome to the latest edition of Catonsville Patch Daily - the quickest way to get caught up on the news and events happening in town. In today's Catonsville Daily, we'll highlight an online haiku book with pieces from Baltimore County Public School students and the winning record so far this season for the Catonsville High School boys lacrosse team.

Here's the weather outlook for the next few days:

• Saturday: Overcast throughout the day. Temps: High of 88° & low of 70°.
• Sunday: Partly cloudy throughout the day. Temps: High: 90°, low: 65°.
• Monday: Mostly cloudy throughout the day. Temps: High of 70°, low of 57°.

Here are today’s top 3 stories in Catonsville:

1. Catonsville High School's boys lacrosse team beat Dulaney this week 14-5, bumping their record to 4-0, reports Craig Clary. (The Baltimore Sun)

2. Selected haiku written by students for the 2021 Team BCPS Haiku Contest have been compiled into an online book that explores the theme of change. A panel of 14 judges sorted through 1,649 haiku from 108 schools to pick the top three winners. They also selected another 190 favorites to be included in the book. (Patch)

3. A K-9 officer died Thursday from an unexpected illness, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. Bella the bloodhound, who served the county for nearly 10 years, worked as a search-and-rescue K-9 officer, helping to find critical missing persons. (Patch)

Events Around Catonsville

• Huge Yard Sale!: Saturday, May 22, 8 a.m., 602 South Chapel Gate Lane
• The Children's Home Walk, Run, Ride, & SHINE virtual event: Saturday, May 22, 10 a.m.
• Dogs, Donuts and Donations in Catonsville!: Sunday, May 23, 9 a.m., 1400 Frederick Road
• Coding Club For Kids: May 24, 4 p.m., Baltimore County Public Library Virtual Event
• Meet the Author: Pam Jenoff with Special Guest Karen White: May 24, 7 p.m., Baltimore County Public Library Virtual Event
• Homework Helper: Wednesday, May 26, 5:30 p.m., Bishop Cummins Reformed Episcopal Church 2001 Frederick Road. Free homework assistance will be given on Wednesdays from May 12 through June 9 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. or 5:30 to 7 p.m.
• Sunday Farmers Market: Sundays through Nov. 21, 9 am. to 12:30 p.m., 15 Mellor Ave., Catonsville

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You're now caught up on what's happening today in Catonsville. Let us know if there are any other events going on in the area or newsworthy happenings at Catonsville@Patch.com. We'll see you in your inbox tomorrow. Have a great day!

Hi, I'm Kristin Danley-Greiner and I cover Catonsville for Patch. I'd love news tips from readers. Send them to Kristin.Danley-Greiner@Patch.com. Thanks!