🌱 Patch AM: What will Baltimore County’s council shake-up mean for Dundalk?

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In today's newsletter:

• What will Baltimore County's council shake-up mean for Dundalk?
• How terrifying is Dundalk's own Bennett's Curse this year?

Also on today's calendar: Johns Hopkins Children's Center Miracles in Motion 5K and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.
• Saturday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 73, low: 59.
• Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Council Reinvents Itself: Baltimore County Faces Historic Turnover (mdbaynews.com) — Dundalk's longtime council representative Todd Crandell is stepping aside just as Baltimore County expands its council from seven to nine members, reshaping who will speak for the area. A new District 9 now includes parts of Crandell's old Dundalk turf, where a 40-year Dundalk resident and business owner joins a crowded race. The article breaks down every district contest and what this historic turnover could mean for county policy.
   

• 10 haunted attractions in Maryland to visit this spooky season (baltimorefishbowl.com) — Dundalk thrill-seekers can get their scare fix close to home at Bennett's Curse Haunted House, running through early November with multiple themed attractions. The piece also rounds up nine other haunted destinations across Maryland, outlining dates, prices, and age guidelines so you can plan spooky-season road trips beyond Dundalk.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dundalk

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• Johns Hopkins Children's Center Miracles in Motion 5K →
  The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, 1 Safari Pl, Baltimore
  8:00 am
• Trifecta Food Truck & Music Festival →
  Maryland State Fair Grounds, 2200 York Rd, Timonium
  9:00 am
• St. Joseph School-Fullerton's Annual Open House →
  St. Joseph School - Fullerton, 8416 Belair Rd, Baltimore
  9:00 am
Sunday September 27
• Maryland Italian Festival Sept 25- 27 →
  Ripken Stadium, 873 Long Dr, Aberdeen
  10:00 am
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
• Dog Rescue Designer Bag & Cash Bingo →
  Elks Lodge 2266, 878 Stevenson Rd, Severn
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• Unlocking Wealth "The House Hacking Revolution" →
  2008 Merritt Avenue, Dundalk
Tuesday September 29
• Free SWAPS at sweetFrog Dundalk →
  sweetFrog Dundalk, 1407 Merritt Blvd Ste B, Dundalk
  12:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Seahorse Paint Night →
  The Sea Horse Inn, 710 Wise Avenue, Dundalk
Sunday October 4
• The Big Flea in Maryland →
  Maryland State Fair Grounds, 2200 York Rd, Timonium
  4:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Witch hat, Ghost Dog/Ghost Paint Night at Sea Horse Inn →
  The Sea Horse Inn, 710 Wise Avenue, Dundalk
• Family Game Night at sweetFrog Dundalk →
  sweetFrog Dundalk, 1407 Merritt Blvd Ste B, Dundalk

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Essex

• Baltimore County crews respond to Amtrak car fire in Essex (wbal.com)

Middle River

• Powwow emcee reflects on cultural preservation, education (coastalpoint.com)
• What Did You Actually Learn? (medium.com)
• What to do this weekend, from the Pigtown Festival to a pet parade (thebanner.com)

Baltimore

• 16 Hospitalized After Stolen Car Fleeing Police Crashes Into MTA Bus: Baltimore Police (patch.com)

Ok Dundalk! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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