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🌱 Discover the quiet Jefferson hillside park locals don’t talk about much

Jefferson, Maryland Patch AM: a 3 min read

Cheers Jefferson! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Discover the quiet Jefferson hillside park locals don’t talk about much

Also on today's calendar: Loudoun Pride Festival and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Want to hear a joke about a broken pencil? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cooler with rain at times, with a high of 62 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Friday: Cool with rain at times, temps: high: 59, low: 50.
  • Saturday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 54 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• These Maryland Nature Escapes Still Feel Raw and Uncrowded (myfamilytravels.com) — Gathland State Park, at 900 Arnoldstown Road in Jefferson, offers quiet trails, Civil War-era ruins, and sweeping Blue Ridge views without the usual crowds. It’s one of several lesser-known Maryland parks highlighted here where you can hike, paddle, fish, or simply unplug in uncrowded natural settings across the state. If you are craving solitude in the woods, this guide maps out options.
   

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  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Jefferson. Apply here.
  • City of Frederick, MD posted a job opening for Recreation Aide in Frederick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jefferson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Frederick

  • Frederick Man Wins $50K Lottery Prize After Nearly 6 Years of Playing Maryland Scratch-Offs (shorenewsnetwork.com)
  • Tanker Crash on I-70 in Frederick County Kills Driver, Causes Major Fuel Spill (wfmd.com)
  • Frederick County Council approves $1.4 billion budget (wypr.org)

Boonsboro

  • Rams, Huskies vie at regional tennis tournament (wvnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Nevermind, it has no point. (Thank you Kristi B. for sending it in!)
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