🌱 Columbia Maryland Film Festival's Opening Night at The Collective ENCORE and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• PTA Back to School Bash at Forest Ridge Elementary
• Columbia Maryland Film Festival's Opening Night at The Collective ENCORE at The Collective Encore
• Power52 Live On The Green! 4th Annual Charity Golf Classic at Turf Valley Golf Club

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 69 degrees.
• Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 66.
• Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.

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📸 Around Fulton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fulton

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Friday August 28

• PTA Back to School Bash
  Forest Ridge Elementary Laurel, MD 20723
  6:00 pm

Monday September 7

• Columbia Maryland Film Festival's Opening Night at The Collective ENCORE →
  The Collective Encore, 10221 Wincopin Cir, Columbia
  5:30 pm

Thursday September 10

• Power52 Live On The Green! 4th Annual Charity Golf Classic →
  Turf Valley Golf Club, 2700 Turf Valley Rd, Ellicott City
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 21

• Fresh Voices Open Mic
  Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
  4:00 pm
• Music at the Mansion →
  Laurel, MD Calendar, 13910 Laurel Lakes Avenue, Laurel
  5:30 pm

Saturday August 22

• MAINTENANCE
  Jim Rouse Theatre and Performing Arts Center 5460 Trumpeter Rd, Columbia, MD 21044
• Spirit of Washington DC City Cruises, DC →
  Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
  10:00 am

Sunday August 23

• Captain James Seafood Palace, MD →
  Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
  1:00 pm

Monday August 24

• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2-3
  Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
  10:30 am
• Play and Learn
  Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings -
  11:00 am
• 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

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Konica Minolta, Inc. posted a job opening for IIM BPO Production Technical Support Operator in Fulton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Columbia

• 2026 Macaroni KID Columbia Back to School Guide (macaronikid.com)
• Zion Abdul Alhassan, 27, Arrested for Multiple Offenses including Robbery — Congress Heights on the Rise (congressheightsontherise.com)

Laurel

• Knife-wielding carjacker takes woman's vehicle before cops find it abandoned in Laurel (shorenewsnetwork.com)

Ellicott City

• Career And Technical Education Center Opens In Ellicott City (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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