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Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Suspect In Fatal Stabbing Faces Multiple Charges (patch.com) — Police say a man was fatally stabbed Saturday on the 7800 block of Contee Road in Laurel, and a suspect who knew the victim has been arrested nearby. Officers and EMTs tried to save 48-year-old Dwayne Julie of Laurel, but he later died at the hospital. The suspect, from Arlington, Virginia, was treated for non-life-threatening injuries before being taken into custody.
• Nonprofit acquires Laurel property for $1.5M (thedailyrecord.com) — A humanitarian nonprofit has purchased 19 Main St. in Laurel for $1.55 million and plans to turn the two-building site into a hub for local services later this year. From job placement help to emergency shelter and supply staging, the new facility is meant to expand long-term support for vulnerable individuals and families across the Baltimore–Washington corridor, including Laurel residents.
• Laurel High School fight videos spread online as officials stay mostly silent (foxbaltimore.com) — Laurel families are seeing videos of student fights at Laurel High School circulate widely on social media, while school and police officials have offered few public details about campus safety. Multiple recent incidents required police response, and at least 17 fight clips are posted under a “Laurel Fight Page” account on X, raising concerns about how violence is being handled at the school.
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