Where To Find Gas + What's In The Next Round Of COVID Funding

Friday, May 14

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 look at where to find gas during the temporary shortage, what day Catonsville High School seniors will graduate and how you can watch, and how the local high school softball team did against Perry Hall.

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

• Friday: Partly cloudy throughout the day. Temps: High of 71° & low of 50°
• Saturday: Partly cloudy throughout the day. Temps: High: 74 low: 56
• Sunday: Light rain in the afternoon and evening. Temps: High of 70, low of 54

Here are today’s top 5 stories in Catonsville:

1. Baltimore County is set to receive $160.7 million through the $350 billion Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds. How will it be spent? (Patch)

2. More than one-third of Maryland's gas stations were without gas as of Thursday as the East Coast began to experience shortages following a cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline. Patch has the scoop on where to find gas in the area. (Patch)

3. Starting with the first graduation ceremony scheduled for May 18, an estimated 6,524 students will walk across the stage and receive their diploma from Baltimore County Public Schools. Here's how you can watch the graduation ceremonies if you can't be there in person. (Patch)

4. With a beautiful backyard deck and a movie room, one Catonsville home priced at $699,000 features five bedrooms, five bathrooms and 4,284 square feet. Check out the sound-proof movie room! (Patch)

5. Catonsville’s star athlete Sammi Sisolak pitched a perfect game in a 9-0 win over Perry Hall. Read how the Catonsville High School softball team performed in this recap from Craig Clary.(Baltimore Sun)

Events Around Catonsville

• Spirit Day: Words on Your Shirt Day
  Friday, May 14
  Arbutus Elementary
  Halethorpe, MD 21227
• Banneker's 'Locusts' (Cicadas) are Back!
  Saturday, May 15
  10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum
• Y Job Fairs
  Saturday, May 15
  11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  The Y in Catonsville
• Cooking in the Cabin
  Saturday, May 15
  noon to 3 p.m.
  Benjamin Banneker Park
• Earth Day Volunteer Day
  Saturday, May 15
  1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
  Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum
• Pop-Up Makers Market
  The Clubhouse, 10 St. Timothy's Lane
  Saturday, May 15
  9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  Shop among more than 25 fine artists at this "first of its kind" outdoor market at the Clubhouse.
• Preservation Month Special: Working Stone
  Tuesday, May 18
  7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
  Online Event
• FULL: Parent & Me, Morning Spring Session
  Thursday, May 20
  10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  Benjamin Banneker Park
• Homework Helper
  Bishop Cummins Reformed Episcopal Church 2001 Frederick Rd.
  May 19
  5:30 p.m.
  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
  15 Mellor Ave., Catonsville
  Sundays through Nov. 21
  9 am. to 12:30 p.m.

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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!