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🌱 Patch AM: How a Parkville bus crash fits into Maryland’s growing safety concerns.
Make time for Maryland Italian Festival Sept 25- 27 on the Parkville Patch calendar

Greetings Parkville! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Parkville bus crash fits into Maryland's growing safety concerns.
Also on today's calendar: Maryland Italian Festival Sept 25- 27 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Cool with rain and drizzle, with a high of 62 and low of 59 degrees.
- Monday: A thick cloud cover, temps: high: 69, low: 59.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• MTA bus crashes in East Baltimore spur safety questions (wbaltv.com) — A recent string of serious bus crashes across central Maryland includes a July incident where a Baltimore County school bus slammed into a Parkville business, injuring three people connected to the Maryland School for the Blind. Officials cite more than 3,000 bus crashes statewide in five years, prompting renewed questions about MTA safety practices, driver training, and how agencies try to prevent future collisions.
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📸 Around Parkville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Parkville
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★ Featured events ★
- Maryland Italian Festival Sept 25- 27 →
Ripken Stadium, 873 Long Dr, Aberdeen
10:00 am - HGH Mechanical Ups Ravens Cash Prize Contest to $700 →
Online,
4:25 pm - Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
Held at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, LUTHVLE TIMON, MD, 21093,
9:30 am
Sunday September 27
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Cromwell Valley Park →
Cromwell Valley Park, 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville
8:00 am - Parkville, MD – wedi Certified Installer Workshop →
Floor & Decor - Parkville, MD, 8980 Waltham Woods Rd, Parkville
2:00 pm - 30th Anniversary and Welcoming our New Massage Therapist →
8613 Old Harford Rd, Parkville - Experienced Police Officer (EPO) Info Session (Parkville) →
9304 Harford Rd, Parkville
6:00 pm - John at Emerald Tavern →
Emerald Tavern, Parkville
7:00 pm - The Big Flea in Maryland →
Maryland State Fair Grounds, 2200 York Rd, Timonium
4:00 pm - Senator Carl Jackson's Business Roundtable →
7201 Rossville Blvd, Baltimore
9:00 am - Bonfire →
2927 Cub Hill Rd, Parkville
7:00 am - 10th Annual Friends Of 124 Crab Feast →
St Isaac Jogues, 9215 Old Harford Rd, Parkville
5:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Towson
- Specialty Representative/Senior Specialty Representative - Cardiovascular - Baltimore, MD Jobs at Amgen in Baltimore (amgen.com)
- Weis Markets partners with WMAR for Fill the House donation drive (wmar2news.com)
- New York Post columnist Mike Vaccaro joins Nestor to share stories of sports passion and friendship with late Ernie Accorsi (baltimorepositive.com)
Baltimore
- Baltimore Politics (ushanka.us)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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