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Spotted on the Fallston calendar: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE!

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Hey there, Fallston! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a suspected DUI crash shattered a Fallston family's future
  • What investigators say happened in the deadly Fallston red-light crash

Also on today's calendar: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Very warm with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 87, low: 68.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'Forever Our Protector': Family Mourns Maryland Dad Killed In Suspected DUI Crash (dailyvoice.com) — A 40-year-old father was killed early Sunday at the intersection of MD Routes 147 and 152 in Fallston when another driver allegedly ran a red light and struck his Volkswagen Jetta. Family members are mourning his loss and raising funds for funeral costs and support for his young son, while state police continue investigating impairment as a possible factor.
   

• Fatal impaired-driving crashes leave 8 dead over 4 days (wbaltv.com) — Among several recent impaired-driving crashes across Maryland, one occurred at Fallston and Harford roads, where police say an SUV ran a red light and fatally struck a Volkswagen Jetta. The broader report highlights rising roadway deaths, personal stories from advocates, and new efforts to promote safer driving statewide during a particularly dangerous travel period.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 3
  • Chamber's Industry Round Table- Residential Real Estate/Mortgage/Home Improvement Services
    Harford Chamber of Commerce The Harford County Chamber of Commerce 108 S Bond St, Bel Air, MD 21014
    8:00 am
  • Family and Friends Story Time
    Bel Air Branch Library Bel Air Library - Meeting Rooms 1, 2 & 3
    10:15 am
  • Grand Opening/ Ribbon Cutting for Logix Escape Room →
    Harford Chamber of Commerce 121 S. Philadelphia Blvd., Aberdeen Md 21001
    4:00 pm
  • Planning Commission - CANCELLED →
    Town of Bel Air, MD Calendar, 39 N. Hickory Avenue, Bel Air
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • A Harford County Public Library Card Saves Cardholders More Than $2,000 Yearly —Theresa Wiseman Read on Patch
  • Handsome boy Clyde is available for adoption with Operation Paws for Homes!
    Clyde is a gentle boy who loves other dogs, being outside, and swimming! He is crate trained and house broken, and great walking on a leash. He is… (Nextdoor Harford Rd)
  • University of Maryland Medical Center posted a job opening for Administrative Supervisor Anatomic Pathology in Bel Air. Apply here.
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Perry Hall. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fallston here.

🗞 Nearby News

Perry Hall

  • Town Square Perry Hall launches campaign to build 750-foot paper chain during World Alzheimer's Month (nottinghammd.com)

Ok Fallston! 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: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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