🌱 How Joppatowne teens can earn a free college degree locally
Joppatowne, Maryland Patch AM: a 3 min readHello again Joppatowne! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Joppatowne teens can earn a free college degree locally
Also on today's calendar: Aaha's Online Auction and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 62 and low of 43 degrees.
- Sunday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 63, low: 44.
- Monday: Nice with sun and some clouds, with a high of 68 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• CECOM ASIC is building the next-generation cyber and IT workforce (army.mil) — Joppatowne High School is recruiting local 8th graders now for its P-TECH and JROTC magnet program, which offers a tuition-free Harford Community College associate degree alongside a diploma. Partnering with Aberdeen Proving Ground and CECOM, the program provides mentoring, certifications, and a paid internship that pipeline students into cybersecurity and IT careers; applications are open through December 1, 2026. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Aaha's Online Auction →
Online,
8:00 am -
Cybersecurity for Small Business: Ask the Experts →
Converge Center, 1201 Technology Dr, Aberdeen
5:30 pm
Saturday October 31
Thursday November 5
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Other local events
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American Legion Post 47 Halloween Boo Bash →
Harford County, MD Calendar
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Military Family Month →
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American Legion Post 182 SAL All You Can Eat Breakfast →
Harford County, MD Calendar
8:00 am -
American Legion Post 17 Farmers Market →
Harford County, MD Calendar, 415 Edgewood Road, Edgewood
9:00 am -
Autumn Leaf Art →
Harford County, MD Calendar, 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon
1:30 pm -
Autumn Leaf Art (Anita C. Leight Estuary Center) →
Harford County, MD Calendar, 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon
1:30 pm -
Bach in Baltimore Presents: Bach's Reformation Celebration →
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church: 1100 Philadelphia Rd
4:00 pm -
Preschool Recess Fun - Session 1 - Morning →
Harford County, MD Calendar
9:30 am -
Nature Tots Series - Monday @ 9:30 (Anita C. Leight Estuary Center) →
Harford County, MD Calendar, 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon
9:30 am -
DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Maryland Edition →
Adventist HealthCare Fieldhouse, 18031 Central Park Cir
10:00 am
Saturday October 31
Sunday November 1
Monday November 2
Sunday November 8
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🗞 Nearby News
Edgewood
- Pressl and Ba win CareFirst Half Marathon (runnersgazette.com)
Perry Hall
- Second Annual 'Santa Paws' Adoption Event Booked For Baltimore County (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped?" — You have a foreign ax-sent (accent) (Thank you Carrie E. for sending it in!)
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