Good morning Ellicott City! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
How a new disability review from Ellicott City could change services.
Also on today's calendar: Safety & The Disability Community and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Seeks Update from Commission on Disabilities on Implementation of Best Practices for Disabilities Services (howardcountymd.gov) — Howard County's latest disability initiative is being driven from Ellicott City, where County Executive Calvin Ball has ordered an updated review of how well local services support residents with disabilities. The Commission on Disabilities will reassess gaps in housing, transportation, education, employment, and information access, then deliver new recommendations to the next County Executive by May 2027.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Lutheran Village at Miller's Grant Earns Best of Howard Honors —Lutheran Village at Millers Grant Read on Patch
In search of someone willing to put together kids furniture. 2 bunk beds, 2 dressers and a vanity. Please reach out if you are interested. Thank you. (Nextdoor Valleymede)
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Ellicott City. Apply here.
Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Ellicott City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ellicott City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Catonsville
Did Adnan Syed Really Murder Hae Min Lee — Or Did An Innocent Man Spend 23 Years Behind Bars? (allthatsinteresting.com)
Columbia
Dok Khao Thai Readies Fifth Location (whatnow.com)
Summer ICE surge: Maryland immigrant advocacy group confirms more than 200 calls to hotline since July (wmar2news.com)
Ok Ellicott City! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!