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1. Germantown, MD: Resident Asks Where Local Trump Supporters Live, Sparks Statewide Discussion (theunionstar.com) — Dundalk is singled out in a lively statewide Facebook discussion as one of the places where Trump and Republican support is thought to be especially strong, alongside Essex, Rosedale and Parkville. Commenters from across Maryland debate whether MAGA voters cluster in communities like Dundalk or are quietly spread throughout every county, offering a snapshot of how neighbors see the state's political map.
2. Turner Station Girl Scouts visit Key Bridge wreckage (thebanner.com) — Turner Station Girl Scouts recently boated out to see the remains of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, whose 2024 collapse still disrupts everyday travel from Dundalk to Glen Burnie. Their summer partnership with Sparrows Point's Pleasant Yacht Club is reconnecting local kids to the water, while also highlighting the marina's historic Black roots and its ongoing fight to stay on the peninsula.
3. Thousands of students return to school in Baltimore County (cbsnews.com) — Baltimore County students are back in class, and Dundalk families will notice a new addition at Dundalk High School as the district opens two new buildings and starts the year nearly fully staffed. Leaders highlight improved test scores and reduced absenteeism, while also addressing earlier bus driver shortages and inviting parents to a mid-September curriculum night to learn about academics.
4. 13th Hour Haunted House in Wharton makes USA TODAY's best list (nj.com subscription) — Dundalk's own Bennett's Curse Haunted House has been named among the top haunted attractions in the country by USA TODAY's 10Best, putting the local haunt on a national stage. It appears alongside major destinations from Louisiana to California, with public voting open through Sept. 21 and winners announced Sept. 30.
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