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🌱 What ended the high-profile lawsuit over Ridgely’s disbanded police force?

And on the Greensboro Patch calendar - Caroline Pride Festival

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Good day Greensboro! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

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In today's newsletter:

  • What ended the high-profile lawsuit over Ridgely's disbanded police force?
  • Could Greensboro lose crucial state funding over late audits?
  • Greensboro community gathers today to honor Charlotte Elizabeth Blunt's life.

Also on today's calendar: Caroline County Pride Festival.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 78, low: 61.
  • Thursday: Humid with partial sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Judge dismisses former Ridgely officers' lawsuit against town, sheriff (stardem.com) — A federal judge has dismissed all claims in a lawsuit brought by former Ridgely police employees over the shutdown of their department, a case that also touched Greensboro through an unsuccessful job application to its police force. The detailed timeline shows how local investigations, county sheriff coverage, and court actions unfolded through 2026.
   

• Indian Head Could Lose State Aid Over Missing Audit Reports (thebaynet.com) — Greensboro is one of several Maryland towns warned it could lose 20% of certain state funds if overdue financial audits aren't filed by October 31, 2026. The state report flags dozens of local governments for late or missing audits, emphasizing that delays limit financial accountability to residents across Maryland.
   

• Charlotte Elizabeth Blunt (carolinereview.com) — Greensboro residents are saying goodbye to longtime community member Charlotte Elizabeth Blunt, 82, whose graveside service will be held today, September 29, at 1 p.m. in Greensboro Cemetery. She leaves a large family, many local friends, and a legacy that includes years of work in area businesses and at her own Barclay shop.
   

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Queen Anne's County Earns Excellence in Financial Reporting Award for 27th Consecutive Year (shoreupdate.com)
  • Maryland Fall Foliage Report: Colors Emerging, Peak Expected Slightly Later (thebaynet.com)

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  • Top games to watch this week in Bayside South field hockey and soccer (delmarvanow.com)

Ok Greensboro! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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