Monday: Sunshine and humid, with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police Press Release - August 27, 2026 (aacounty.org) — A Laurel resident was arrested after Anne Arundel County police say they found a loaded handgun during a traffic stop in Severn on August 26. The same press release details an earlier carjacking at a Taco Bell in Brooklyn Park, with detectives still seeking tips from the public.
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Update: HE has been picked up by animal control. After further investigation, he is a male! Was on my way to a workout class this morning at 5:40ish when I saw this dog walking toward Forest mill… (Nextdoor West Laurel)
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Laurel. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Beltsville
UpStage Artists Announces Auditions for Babes In Toyland: The Musical (beltsvillenewstoday.com)
'You Look Fine': Award-Winning Film Turns Invisible Illness Into a Call for Preventative Health (washingtoninformer.com)
Columbia
Columbia Wood-Processing Facility To Focus On Locally Grown Trees (patch.com)
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