🌱 Grantsville man jailed on over 120 child sex assault charges

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• Grantsville man jailed on over 120 child sex assault charges

Also on today's calendar: Children's Story Time and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets wetter & wetter as it dries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A shower in the afternoon, with a high of 50 and low of 35 degrees.
• Friday: An afternoon shower, temps: high: 51, low: 39.
• Saturday: Cloudy and cold with a shower, with a high of 45 and low of 32 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Man accused of sexual assault of children in Bedford County (altoonamirror.com) — A 24-year-old man from Grantsville has been charged in Bedford County, Pennsylvania with more than 120 counts related to alleged sexual assaults of two children several years ago. Authorities say the investigation began in March, and the suspect is currently jailed on $500,000 bail while awaiting a May 6 preliminary hearing.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grantsville

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★ Featured events ★

Monday May 4

• Children’s Story Time →
  Grantsville Library, 102 Parkview Dr, Grantsville
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Friday May 1

• Student Discovery Series: Pressed Flowers
  Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
  4:00 pm

Monday May 4

• Children's Story Time →
  Grantsville Library, 102 Parkview Dr, Grantsville
  11:30 am

Tuesday May 5

• Garrett County Department of Social Services Assistance Program
  Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
  12:00 pm
• Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market/Grantsville Library
  Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
  12:00 pm

Friday May 8

• Puzzle Club →
  102 Parkview Dr, Grantsville
  3:00 pm
• Free Learn to Fish Class →
  Grantsville Town Park, Miller St, Grantsville
  5:00 pm

Saturday May 9

• Mountain Maryland Native Plant Festival — Wood Thrush Native Nursery →
  New Germany State Park, 349 Headquarters Ln, Grantsville
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday May 1

• Student Discovery Series: Pressed Flowers
  Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
  4:00 pm

Tuesday May 5

• Garrett County Department of Social Services Assistance Program
  Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
  12:00 pm
• Maryland Food Bank's Mobile Market/Grantsville Library
  Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
  12:00 pm

Monday May 11

• Student Discovery Series: SuGO Robotics
  Grantsville Branch Library, 102 Parkview Drive, Grantsville
  4:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Frostburg

• Frostburg State University celebrates grand reopening of revitalized planetarium (wvnews.com)
• Allegany College of Maryland sets annual Criminal Justice Law Day (wvnews.com)

Cumberland

• Tours to resume at LaVale Toll Gate House (wvnews.com)
• UPMC Western Maryland Now Part Of Hillman (wcbcradio.com)
• 13 N Allegany St, Cumberland, MD 21502 (realtor.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A towel (Thank you Beth H. for sending it in!)
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