🌱 Patch AM: What this redistricting court fight means for Crofton students next year

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In today's newsletter:

• What this redistricting court fight means for Crofton students next year

Also on today's calendar: Arundel VFD Open House 2026 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
• Thursday: Very warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 86, low: 71. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Anne Arundel parents get another chance to challenge school redistricting (thebanner.com) — Crofton families just won another chance to fight Anne Arundel County's plan to move hundreds of local students from Crofton schools to Arundel Middle and High. A Circuit Court judge ordered the state education board to reconsider parents' challenge, keeping any new school assignments on hold until the case is fully heard in the coming months.
   

📸 Around Crofton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Crofton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Arundel VFD Open House 2026 →
  2380 Davidsonville Rd, Gambrills
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 16
• Chapman Farm Food Truck Wednesdays →
  1533 Chapman Rd, Crofton
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Standup comedy at Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery! (Crofton, MD) →
  Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery, 2408 Crofton Boulevard, Crofton
• Crofton Farmers Market →
  Crofton Library - Anne Arundel County Pu, 1681 Riedel Rd, Crofton
  8:00 am
• Nonna Angela's →
  Nonna Angela's, 2225a Defense Highway, Crofton
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• SIN | SAVAGE IN NATURE| HOSTED BY ASHLING CO →
  1286 State Route 3 South, Crofton
• Ceramic Lantern Craft Night →
  Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery, 2408 Crofton Boulevard, Crofton
  6:00 pm
• Ashling Kitchen & Bar →
  Crofton MD
  6:30 pm
• Marc Douglas Berardo and Walt Wilkins at 49 West →
  49 West Coffeehouse, Winebar & Gallery, 49 West St, Annapolis
  8:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• (Treats) at The Pup Camp booth at Festival on the Green →
  Crofton Country Club, 1691 Crofton Pkwy #2089, Crofton
  10:00 am
Sunday September 27
• Magic & Illusion Show with Chris Michael →
  Ashling Kitchen & Bar, 1286 State Rt 3 S, Crofton
Saturday October 3
• Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
  Held at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, LUTHVLE TIMON, MD, 21093
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Bowie, Maryland in Bowie. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Bowie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crofton here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Doylestown Arts Festival Packs Borough Streets with Thousands (tapinto.net)
• Strength, Community, and Puppies: Pilates Studios in Annapolis (annapolismomsmedia.com)

Bowie

• Man Sentenced After Robbing 2 Clinton Banks (patch.com)
• Child Porn Charges Filed Against Prince George's Co. Teacher (patch.com)
• Woman Shot At Illegal Car Meet In Landover (patch.com)

Severna Park

• Over $210K jackpot of lottery winnings hit in Howard County (wjla.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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