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Good day Laurel! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Safety & The Disability Community at East Columbia 50+ Senior Center
  • KIDZAFEST " Dance-a-palooza at Veterans Plaza
  • Fresh Voices Open Mic at Spaulding Branch Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 68.
  • Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.

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  • Look who we found!!!
    TIFA IS HOME BABYYY! Thanks everyone for their support! (Nextdoor Carriage Hill)
  • Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Laurel. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Beltsville

  • USDA hasn't looked at staff attrition ahead of relocations, but downplays its impact (govexec.com)
  • For Solutions to the Bee Crisis, Look to Farms (civileats.com)

Greenbelt

  • Judge blocks Trump administration's plan to scrap FBI headquarters move to Maryland (valawyersweekly.com)
  • Former Fauci adviser pleads guilty to conspiring to conceal COVID records (detroitnews.com)
  • Former Fauci adviser pleads guilty in US to conspiring to conceal COVID-19 records (taylorvilledailynews.com)

Columbia

  • Help Needed As Supplies 'Critically Low' At Pet Food Bank (patch.com)

Ok Laurel! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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