🌱 Why Fort Meade units helped in Sunday’s mass-casualty medical scare

Coffee in hand, Fort Meade? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Why Fort Meade units helped in Sunday’s mass-casualty medical scare

Also on today's calendar: MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House.

Today's riddle: What did the man do after he went upstairs to get a stovepipe? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
• Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 68.
• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 19 evaluated after medical emergency at Capital Guardian Youth Challenge Academy (fox5dc.com) — Emergency crews from Anne Arundel County, Fort Meade, and Howard County responded Sunday to a cluster of illnesses at the Capital Guardian Youth Challenge Academy, transporting 19 people for evaluation. Carbon monoxide was ruled out after thorough checks, and officials now suspect a foodborne illness, though the exact cause is still under investigation.
   

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📸 Around Fort Meade

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fort Meade

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 1

• MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House →
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Saturday August 1

• THE LANES IRONMAN CLASSIC →
  The Lanes Fort Meade, 2788 Macarthur Rd #2788, Fort Meade
  11:00 am

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📣 Fort Meade Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday July 27

• Ready to Sign: Ages 0-3
  Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
  10:30 am
• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2-3
  Beltsville Branch Library Beltsville - Program Room
  10:30 am
• Dino Discovery Live!
  Beltsville Branch Library Beltsville - Large Meeting Room
  11:30 am
• Summer Meals
  Beltsville Branch Library Beltsville - Large Meeting Room
  1:00 pm
• Computer Basics
  Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
  2:00 pm
• Legos: Freestyle
  Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
  4:00 pm

Tuesday July 28

• Falling Branch Trail to Kilgore Falls, MD →
  Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
  9:00 am
• Hooked: A Crochet/Knitting Club →
  Glen Burnie Library - Anne Arundel County Public Library, 1010 East Wy, Glen Burnie
  4:00 pm
• College and Career Ready: Learn more with PGCC!
  Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
  5:00 pm
• Spanish Conversation Club: Beginner
  Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Storytime Barn
  5:30 pm
• Game On: Magic the Gathering
  Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
  6:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Fort Meade PatchAM possible:

• MacGillis Global Academy — (443) 393-0892
  Accredited Online School: Full/Part-time & Homework Support

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• Recliner Lift Chair
  I have two recliner Lift Chairs.  Chairs are in a Gray color.  443-545-6721 (More info)

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🗞 Nearby News

Severn

• Athletes Take the Helm at CRAB's Second Annual Special Olympics Regatta (eyeonannapolis.net)
• Severn Rabies Alert (eyeonannapolis.net)

Odenton

• Odenton, MD 21113 (redfin.com)
• 11 Maryland Eateries That Never Bother With Advertising Yet Fill Up Every Night (myfamilytravels.com)

Laurel

• 19 People Hospitalized After Getting Sick At Laurel Academy (patch.com)

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Ok Fort Meade! 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: He came down with the flue. (Thank you Fred P. for sending it in!)
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