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In today's newsletter:
- When can you dive back into Dundalk's indoor community pool?
- How a stolen motorcycle chase ended in a Dundalk field
- How a major National Guard deployment is affecting Dundalk families
Also on today's calendar: HGH Mechanical Offers $800 Cash Prize in Ravens Contest! and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Rain most of the time, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 49.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Baltimore County announces October reopening of Dundalk and Randallstown pools (nottinghammd.com) — Dundalk's county-owned indoor pool will host a free open house on Oct. 10 before officially reopening for swimming on Oct. 14, with discounted memberships and daily admission. A single pass will cover both Dundalk and Randallstown pools, and the pilot program will test schedules and classes through at least the end of 2026 based on resident feedback.
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• SKY 11 captures BPD motorcycle chase, driver arrest (98online.com) — A police helicopter and TV news chopper tracked a stolen motorcycle Friday as it sped through Baltimore City and County before the rider was finally caught in a Dundalk field. Baltimore County police say Dundalk precinct officers first received the theft report, and an aviation unit helped coordinate the arrest later made in the city.
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• Your Voice, Your Stories: Copper thefts, Maryland soldiers, and Valor (wmar2news.com) — More than 300 Maryland Army National Guard soldiers from the Dundalk area are preparing to deploy to East Africa, leaving local families facing months apart. The same statewide roundup also highlights new penalties for copper thefts and a comfort dog supporting Howard County firefighters, but Dundalk residents will be most interested in how this deployment touches neighbors and friends.
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📸 Around Dundalk
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dundalk
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★ Featured events ★
- HGH Mechanical Offers $800 Cash Prize in Ravens Contest! →
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1:00 pm - The Big Flea in Maryland →
Maryland State Fair Grounds, 2200 York Rd, Timonium
4:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- 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 - 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 - 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 - Paddle Pals Taco Tuesday Paddle →
Anchor Bay East Marina (Hard Yacht Cafe) – Bear Creek, 8500 Cove Rd, Dundalk
5:00 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 - Radio Pilots DUO LIVE at Hard Yacht Cafe →
Hard Yacht Cafe, Dundalk
6:00 pm - Fall 2026 APA 9-Ball Mega Singles Tournament →
The New Green Room Billiards, 2401 North Point Boulevard, Dundalk
12:00 pm - Fall 2026 APA 8-Ball Mega Singles Tournament →
The New Green Room Billiards, 2401 North Point Boulevard, Dundalk
5:00 pm
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I lost my gray and black tabby cat .
His left ear is tipped and he is chipped. He became my indoor cat 4 years ago. I live by Walmart on willow road. (Nextdoor Dundalknick) - Update: Pet Reunited
Buddy, a dog who went missing in Dundalk, MD, has been safely reunited with their family after 1 days, 6 hours. Message from Owner: "please help… (Nextdoor ABC Streets)
- SBH Health System posted a job opening for 03786 Assistant Store Manager in Dundalk. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Dundalk. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dundalk here.
🗞 Nearby News
Essex
- NFL historian John McClain of Houston Chronicle gives Nestor a full preview and review of Tennessee Titans move to Oilers blue and why Texans stink (baltimorepositive.com)
- Record ENOUGH Funding Brings $32 Million To Maryland Communities Fighting Child Poverty (thebaynet.com)
- Beyond Affordability: The Local Fights Shaping County Races Across Maryland (mdbaynews.com)
Rosedale
- Titans insider Jim Wyatt joins Nestor from Nashville with preview of Ravens matchup and LuvYaBlue debate (baltimorepositive.com)
Middle River
- Middle River Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company breaks ground on new station (avenuenews.com)
- Bodycam Released in Fatal Baltimore County Police Shooting of 21-Year-Old Woman in Middle River (shorenewsnetwork.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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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