🌱 Patch AM: Two Indoor Pools Will Open This Month In Baltimore County

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In today's newsletter:

• Dundalk's new county-run indoor pool opens with low-cost access
• How can Dundalk homeowners protect AC units from rising thefts?
• What will Trump highlight during his visit to Tradepoint Atlantic Tuesday?

Also on today's calendar: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A passing morning shower, with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.
• Sunday: Rain most of the time, temps: high: 66, low: 60.
• Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Two Indoor Pools Will Open This Month In Baltimore County (patch.com) — Dundalk residents will soon have access to a county-run indoor pool offering low-cost memberships and daily rates as part of a new pilot program. The Dundalk pool's open house is set for Oct. 10, with the official opening on Oct. 14, giving local families and older adults new, affordable fitness and recreation options close to home.
   

• Outdoor AC unit thefts on the rise (somdnews.com) — Outdoor air-conditioning unit thefts are increasingly hitting Dundalk, including a recent incident at the Dundalk Eagle office, as thieves target units for scrap metal. Local HVAC experts describe the problem as an ongoing epidemic and urge residents, especially those with vacant or secluded properties, to consider cages, alarm systems, and other precautions to protect their equipment.
   

• Trump plans to make Tuesday visit to Baltimore County's Tradepoint Atlantic (thebanner.com) — A presidential visit is planned Tuesday to Tradepoint Atlantic at Sparrows Point, a major industrial hub just southeast of Dundalk that's reshaping the Port of Baltimore and local jobs. The trip follows federal moves to expand autonomous warfare technology, and recalls Trump's earlier campaign stop at Dundalk's Boulevard Diner, underscoring the area's growing political and economic significance.
   

📸 Around Dundalk

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dundalk

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★ Featured events ★

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
Sunday October 4
• The Big Flea in Maryland →
  Maryland State Fair Grounds, 2200 York Rd, Timonium
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

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
Tuesday October 6
• Paddle Pals Taco Tuesday Paddle →
  Anchor Bay East Marina (Hard Yacht Cafe) – Bear Creek, 8500 Cove Rd, Dundalk
  5:00 pm
• 10/6/26 Small Group Mediumship Experience w/ Medium Debbie →
  The Boulevard Diner, 1660 Merritt Boulevard, Dundalk
  6:30 pm
Monday October 12
• Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day*
  Battle Monument Dundalk, MD 21222
• Mystery Halloween Paint Night at the Seahorse Inn →
  The Sea Horse Inn, 710 Wise Avenue, Dundalk
  6:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Paddle Pals Taco Tuesday Paddle →
  Anchor Bay East Marina (Hard Yacht Cafe) – Bear Creek, 8500 Cove Rd, Dundalk
  5:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Radio Pilots DUO LIVE at Hard Yacht Cafe →
  Hard Yacht Cafe, Dundalk
  6:00 pm
• Radio Pilots Duo at Hard Yacht Cafe →
  Hard Yacht Cafe, Dundalk
  6:00 pm
• Radio Pilots at Hard Yacht Cafe →
  Hard Yacht Cafe, Dundalk
  6:00 pm

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  This cat was found and the person took it to Dundalk Animal hospital it has a chip but not registered (Nextdoor ABC Streets)

• Constellation Energy posted a job opening for Maintenance Planner - Machining/Fabrication in Dundalk. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Essex

• Fall fun, purple winners and new games (baltimorepositive.com)
• Record ENOUGH Funding Brings $32 Million To Maryland Communities Fighting Child Poverty (thebaynet.com)

Rosedale

• Long scuffling Titans come to Baltimore massive underdogs on Sunday (baltimorepositive.com)

Middle River

• Middle River Volunteer Fire & Rescue breaks ground on new station (nottinghammd.com)
• Attorney General releases Middle River shooting bodycam footage (wbal.com)
• Pentagon Orders Cyber and Intelligence Agencies to Confront Foreign Election Threats (rvmnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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