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šŸŒ± Patch AM: Catonsville Man Led Multimillion-Dollar Drug Conspiracy: Report

Spotted on the Catonsville calendar: Annual Community Flea Market and Craft Fair

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Good morning Catonsville! 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:

  • Catonsville man accused of running multimillion-dollar drug operation
  • Catonsville mansion hosts joyful, highly personalized July wedding celebration
  • Progressive metalcore is headed for Morsbergers Tavern this October

Also on today's calendar: Annual Community Flea Market and Craft Fair and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 79, low: 64.
  • Monday: Cloudy with a shower possible, with a high of 70 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Catonsville Man Led Multimillion-Dollar Drug Conspiracy: Report (patch.com) — Catonsville residents are learning that 58-year-old local George Robinson is accused of leading a multimillion-dollar drug trafficking organization uncovered after a massive cocaine seizure on Interstate 70 last November. Investigators reportedly spent months tracing the operation before identifying Robinson as the alleged daily leader of the network handling tens of millions of dollars.
   

2. Wedding Was 'Event of the Century' (easthamptonstar.com) — A recent wedding at Overhills Mansion in Catonsville brought together family and friends for a joyful July ceremony filled with personal touches, from floral sneakers to a cookie-filled celebration. The couple, both Maryland-based educators and writers, met on a dating app and now share a hyphenated last name while building their life together in Germantown.
   

3. Fervence Debuts "Ascension" Video/Single (mhf-mag.com) — Catonsville metal fans can catch Fervence at Morsbergers Tavern on October 22 as part of the band's fall tour supporting their new album, Constructs. The Texas-based progressive metalcore group just released a chaotic new single, "Ascension," and will bring their aggressive, atmospheric sound to a relatively intimate local stage.
   

4. Cost of Living Squeezes Fall Plans for Maryland Families (southernmarylandchronicle.com) — Rising costs are pushing many Maryland families to cut back on fall outings, and survey data show people are hunting for free events instead. One highlighted free festival option is in Catonsville, though the piece notes it's a long haul for Southern Maryland residents, who may find closer low-cost activities through local county guides.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Tickets for DEATH BECOMES HER at the Hippodrome are on sale now —Patrick Evan Read on Patch
  • Residents' Grandkids Love Spending Time at Charlestown —Elizabeth Fabiano Read on Patch
  • How to Judge the Reliability of Online Information
    The internet has made it easier than ever to find news, research, advice, and public data. It has also made it easier for inaccurate claims to spread… (Nextdoor Highfields)
  • Brightview Senior Living, LLC posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Catonsville. Apply here.
  • Panda Express posted a job opening for Cook (P1-1383459-0) in Catonsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Catonsville here.

Ok Catonsville! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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