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🌱 Patch AM: How new Kenwood Avenue speed humps aim to stop Catonsville yard crashes
Also check out Harbor City Music Company Presents: The Show Must Go On! on the Catonsville Patch calendar

What's up Catonsville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How new Kenwood Avenue speed humps aim to stop Catonsville yard crashes
Also on today's calendar: Harbor City Music Company Presents: The Show Must Go On! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 65 and low of 60 degrees.
- Monday: A brief morning shower or two, temps: high: 73, low: 53.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Your Voice, Your Stories: Safer streets, road repairs and a food truck's new home (wmar2news.com) — New speed humps are now in place on Kenwood Avenue in Catonsville after nine crashes in two years, and the homeowner already sees drivers slowing down. The piece also checks in on erosion-related road work in Harford County and a popular Aberdeen food truck's new restaurant, but the Catonsville traffic fix is the most immediate change for local residents.
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📸 Around Catonsville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Catonsville
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★ Featured events ★
- Harbor City Music Company Presents: The Show Must Go On! →
Jim Rouse Theatre for the Performing Arts, 5460 Trumpeter Rd, Columbia
3:00 pm - U.S. Marine Band Chamber Music Ensemble →
St John's Episcopal Church, 9202 Frederick Rd, Ellicott City
4:00 pm - Ravens 'Guess the Score' Contest Prize is $900 Cash! →
Online,
8:20 pm - 3-Club Toastmasters Special Event - Open House →
Baltimore County Public Library - Arbutus Branch, 855 Sulphur Spring Rd, Arbutus
10:00 am
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- St. John's Grace Restaurant Fundraiser at Jennings Cafe →
Jennings Cafe, 808 Frederick Rd, Catonsville
12:00 pm - Fall Craft & Vendor Show - At vendor capacity →
St John's Grace United Church of Christ, 1000 S Rolling Rd, Baltimore
9:00 am - Free Fall Concert from the Hunt Valley Wind Ensemble →
Dulaney High School, 255 E Padonia Rd, Timonium
7:30 pm - Howard Lions Pride Athletic Boosters 2026 Fall Arts, Crafts, & More Show →
Howard High School, 8700 Old Annapolis Rd, Ellicott City
10:00 am - Fall Raffle: Ravens Tickets!! On Sale Now! →
St John's Grace United Church of Christ, 1000 S Rolling Rd, Baltimore
11:00 am - Free Community Concert! →
Bishop Cummins Reformed Episcopal Church, 2001 Frederick Rd, Catonsville
3:00 pm - Home Building Industry to Attempt Guinness World Record in Maryland →
Howard County Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds Rd
4:30 pm - Chesapeake Bay Blues Quilt Show →
First Presbyterian Church of Howard County (PCUSA), 9325 Presbyterian Cir, Columbia
10:00 am
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Wednesday October 21
Thursday October 22
📣 Catonsville Shout Outs!
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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
- Good morning!
Looking for a licensed plumber. I have a few items that is needed to bring my home up to code. Looking for estimates. Thanks! (Nextdoor Catonsville)
- CDS (Club Demonstration Services) posted a job opening for Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco in Elkridge. Apply here.
- Dick's Sporting Goods posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Ellicott City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Catonsville here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Two women injured in East Baltimore shooting, 27-year-old suspect arrested (shorenewsnetwork.com)
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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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