Friday: Sunshine and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 51 degrees.
Saturday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 71, low: 60.
Sunday: Rain, with a high of 65 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New Maryland squatter law takes effect, days after owner pays thousands (newsbreak.com) — A recent squatter dispute at an Essex home, where the owner paid thousands in a "cash for keys" deal, helped spotlight problems with fake leases in Maryland. Just days later, a new state law took effect making counterfeit leases a felony, with tougher penalties for repeat offenders and the goal of deterring similar situations for Essex and other property owners.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
my patches is missing he is very friendly! he is a indoor/ outdoor cat he always comes home or always lets me know were he is (Nextdoor Middlesex)
Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in ESSEX MD S13163 in Essex. Apply here.
pOpshelf posted a job opening for TEAM MEMBER - pOpshelf in MIDDLE RIVER MD S30355 in Middle River. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Essex here.
🗞 Nearby News
Middle River
Two eastern Baltimore County Goddard Schools earn national recognition (nottinghammd.com)
Drought Pushes Baltimore to Blend Susquehanna River Water Into Taps, and Some Residents May Notice a Taste Change (medicaldaily.com)
Dundalk
Dundalk Community Calendar: October 8 (somdnews.com)
Dundalk Community Theatre presents Jimmy Buffett Margaritaville musical (somdnews.com)
Ok Essex! 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 did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!