Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.
Thursday: Humid with heavy t-storms, temps: high: 87, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police Press Release - August 24, 2026 (aacounty.org) — Residents in the Laurel area of Anne Arundel County are being warned about a spike in thefts of driver-side airbags, especially from Honda Civics, Accords, and HR-Vs. Police urge drivers to park in well-lit spots, lock vehicles, use visible anti-theft devices, and share any relevant security footage directly with investigators instead of posting it online.
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
FOUND CAT: This male, intact, gray and white cat was found at the I-95 S rest stop in Laurel/Savage, MD on August 23 and has been seen at the rest stop since August 21. If you know who this cat belongs to, please contact Laurel Cats at 301-886-0161. If no owner is identified by September 24, 2026, this cat will be… (Nextdoor Laurel)
Looking for someone to cut my front lawn in the 20723 zip code area. You will need your own mower. It is a town house, so it is very small. Can provide payment through Venmo/Cashapp. (Nextdoor Bowling Brook Farms)
ABM Industries posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner in Laurel. Apply here.
Olive Garden Italian Kitchen posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Laurel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Laurel here.
🗞 Nearby News
Beltsville
Mu Alpha Sigma, Inc. to Host 'Steps Toward Peace' Domestic Violence Awareness Walk in Beltsville (beltsvillenewstoday.com)
20-year-old motorcyclist dies after losing control on Beltsville road (shorenewsnetwork.com)
AiNET Corp. and Deepak Jain Agree to Pay $1.8M to Resolve Allegations of Submitting False Claims to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for Data Center Services (justice.gov)
Greenbelt
Postdoctoral Position – Atmospheric Sciences, Radiative Transfer, and Remote Sensing (uw.edu)
Columbia
Residents Can Help Name Howard Co.'s 1st Pre-K Facility (patch.com)
Driver Hits ICE Officer In Columbia Parking Lot: Officials (patch.com)
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