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Morning Crofton! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a star‑studded Crofton golf day raised money for rare cancers

Also on today's calendar: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Hot and humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 95 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Hot; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 91, low: 72.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Fake Hanson Brothers, and Other Fun at Craig Laughlin's 6th Annual 'Swing for a Cure' Charity Golf Tournament (capitalsoutsider.com) — Crofton Country Club recently hosted Craig Laughlin's sixth annual "Swing for a Cure" celebrity golf tournament, raising tens of thousands of dollars to fight rare cancers. Local golfers and fans mingled with sports personalities, enjoyed on-course antics like faux Hanson brothers, and supported the Laughlin Family Foundation, created after Laughlin's wife was diagnosed with a rare cancer.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 3
  • Community Fishing Days with DNR →
    Maryland State Parks The Fishing Pier at Bladensburg Waterfront Park - 4601 Annapolis Rd,Bladensburg,MD 20710
    4:00 pm
    • Friday September 4
  • Baltimore City Community Car Seat Check
    Maryland State Parks Old Town Fire Station,1100 Hillen St,Baltimore,MD 21202
    10:00 am
  • Virtual Car Seat Inspection Appointment
    Maryland State Parks Virtual
    10:30 am
    • Saturday September 5
  • Prince George's County Community Car Seat Event
    Maryland State Parks Ft. Washington Chevrolet,11001 Indian Head Hwy,Fort Washington,MD 20744
    9:00 am
  • 6th Annual Sober Livin 2026: Hope and Healing Fest →
    Maryland State Parks Coppermine Cascade Park - 2844 Snydersburg Rd,Hampstead,MD 21704
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • This week is expected to be hot.
    The City of Annapolis will continue to activate cooling centers. These locations are temporary places to seek relief from the heat. Drinking water… (Nextdoor )
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Odenton. Apply here.
  • Weis Markets, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Sales Associate in Odenton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crofton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Odenton

Crownsville

  • 'Annapolis Songwriters Festival' Returns This Month (whatsupmag.com)

Bowie

  • Man Fatally Shot Outside Largo Home (patch.com)
  • Man Charged In String Of Home Vandalism Cases In Greenbelt (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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