🌱 Patch AM: Can Maryland’s ground game finally match its College Park expectations?

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In today's newsletter:

• Can Maryland's ground game finally match its College Park expectations?

Also on today's calendar: High Holidays at Mishkan Torah and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 60 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Maryland football seeks spark from running game: 'Prove people wrong' (foxbaltimore.com) — College Park fans will see Maryland's running game under the spotlight as DeJuan Williams aims to pair his record-setting receiving skills with a 1,000-yard rushing season. After the Terps finished last in the Big Ten in rushing, coaches and players are pushing for a ground-game resurgence at Maryland Stadium.
   

📸 Around College Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in College Park

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Monday August 24
• Play and Learn
  Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings -
  11:00 am
• Age Friendly College Park Workgroup →
  City of College Park, Maryland Calendar, Meetings are held Virtually, College Park
  1:00 pm
• Computer Basics
  Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
  2:00 pm
• Tree and Landscape Board Meeting →
  City of College Park, Maryland Calendar
  7:00 pm
• Committee for a Better Environment →
  City of College Park, Maryland Calendar, Meetings are held Virtually, College Park
  7:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Spanish Conversation Club: Beginner
  Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
  5:30 pm
• Restorative Justice Commission Virtual Meeting →
  City of College Park, Maryland Calendar College Park, MD 20740
  6:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Tai Chi →
  City of College Park, Maryland Calendar, 4711 Knox Road, College Park
  10:00 am
Friday September 11
• High Holidays at Mishkan Torah →
  Mishkan Torah Synagogue, 10 Ridge Rd, Greenbelt
  9:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Ikebana Workshop →
  Old Parish House, 4711 Knox Rd, College Park
  3:00 pm
Monday September 14
• Sophisticated Studies Homeschool Tutorial →
  9811 Mallard Dr, Laurel
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday August 23
• Takoma Park Sunday Evening Meditation →
  Willow Street Yoga, 6930 Carroll Ave #100, Takoma Park
  7:00 pm
Monday August 24
• Student Orientation Day, Half-Day
  Margaret Brent Regional All Schools and Centers
• Student Orientation Day, Half Day
  James E. Duckworth Regional All Schools and Centers
• Student Orientation Day
  César Chávez Dual Spanish Immersion Hyattsville, MD 20782

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi everyone, good morning!
  I was just out on a walk and discovered this beautiful parakeet wandering around on the street….very near the intersection of 48th Place and Cherokee… (Nextdoor Hollywood)
• Found black and white cat beteeen 47th and 49th ln Edgewood.
  Very friendly, seems young but not quite a kitten. (Nextdoor Hollywood)

• Little Blue Menu posted a job opening for Back of House Closing Team Member in College Park. Apply here.
• Turner & Townsend posted a job opening for Senior Construction Project Manager - Facilities Management in College Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near College Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

Greenbelt

• Greenbelt Back In Play For FBI Headquarters After Federal Judge Blocks D.C. Move (thebaynet.com)
• NASA Study Finds Earth Microbes Could Survive at Moon's South Pole (time.news)
• Fauci Adviser Pleads Guilty to Hiding COVID Records (conservativejournalreview.com)

Hyattsville

• Honeygrow Fast Casual Restaurant Opening Soon in Hyattsville (hyattsvillewire.com)

Bowie

• Fatal Officer Involved-Shooting In Suitland Under Investigation: Maryland AG (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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