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And on the Havre de Grace Patch calendar - 63rd Havre De Grace Art Show

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Greetings Havre de Grace! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Bulle Rock car theft turned into a major regional case
  • Thinking of retiring? See why Havre de Grace tops Maryland's list
  • Planning a Route 40 trip? Don't skip Havre de Grace's hidden gems

Also on today's calendar: 63rd Havre De Grace Art Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 63, low: 59.
  • Monday: Partly sunny; breezy, warmer, with a high of 73 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bulle Rock shooting tied to regional car theft ring (wmar2news.com) — A recent shooting during an attempted car theft in Havre de Grace's Bulle Rock community is now being linked to a larger, professional car theft ring operating across the region. Police say out-of-state suspects targeted high-end vehicles near I-95 and fired at a resident while fleeing, and investigators are using shared databases and regional partnerships to identify those involved.
   

• The Best Small Towns To Retire In Maryland (worldatlas.com) — Havre de Grace is spotlighted as one of Maryland's best small towns to retire in, praised for its flat, walkable streets, waterfront promenade, lighthouse, and lively museum and festival scene. The guide compares it with 11 other Maryland communities, helping would-be retirees weigh options from mountain towns to Eastern Shore villages while emphasizing water access, healthcare, and walkable downtowns.
   

• A Travel Guide to Exploring Route 40, America's First Highway (baltimoremagazine.com) — Havre de Grace figures prominently in this Route 40 travel guide, from the historic Rodgers House and Lafayette-inspired town name to today's Lafayette Trail, Decoy Museum, and Graw Alley Art Park. The piece suggests day trips that include Washington Street Books & Music's movie memorabilia and previews a coming Harmer's Town Art Center, while also mapping out other Route 40 stops across Maryland for history buffs and road-trippers.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • How to Have a 'Spooktacular Time' at Harford County Public Library —Theresa Wiseman Read on Patch
  • Constellation Energy posted a job opening for Senior Reactor Operator in Havre De Grace. Apply here.
  • Weis Markets, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Meat Cutter in Havre De Grace. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Havre de Grace here.

🗞 Nearby News

Perryville

  • Rising Sun defeats Perryville in five-set thriller (somdnews.com)
  • Police, citizens save drowning dogs in Perryville (somdnews.com)
  • Wicked Fun Ways to Celebrate Halloween Around DC (2026) (kidfriendlydc.com)

Aberdeen

  • Drink Order Leads To Sweet Story For Mom-To-Be, Aberdeen Cafe Owner (patch.com)
  • Harford County records 28 rabies cases as low-cost vaccine clinic planned (wmar2news.com)
  • Montgomery County Communities Included in Record $32 Million Maryland Child Poverty Initiative (mocoshow.com)

Bel Air

  • Darlington Apple Festival Features Food, Crafts, Family Fun (patch.com)

Ok Havre de Grace! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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