🌱 Patch AM: See where Pikesville High ranks among Maryland’s top public schools.

Hi Pikesville! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• See where Pikesville High ranks among Maryland's top public schools.

Also on today's calendar: Community Shredding Day and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 65.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• U.S. News & World Report ranks BCPS high schools among best in state and nation (nottinghammd.com) — Pikesville families can see how Pikesville High stacks up in the newest U.S. News & World Report rankings, where it's listed 82nd in Maryland. The report highlights strong showings from several Baltimore County public high schools, including Eastern Tech at first in the state, and details how local schools moved up or down compared with 2025.
   

📸 Around Pikesville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pikesville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• Community Shredding Day →
  Brightview Towson, 20 Burke Ave, Towson
  9:00 am
Thursday August 27
• Parkinson's Wellness Open House →
  Brightview Senior Living Towson, 20 Burke Ave, Towson
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday August 24
• Teacher Meetings
  BT Congregation 3300 Old Court Road, Baltimore, MD 21208
Wednesday August 26
• Journal Club: Measuring and Managing Mental Health Responses to Police Exposure →
  JCS Institute for Professional Development
  12:00 pm
• JCS Memory Cafe →
  L'Chaim Day Program, 3617 Seven Mile Ln, Pikesville
  2:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• Solo Aging Together →
  Jewish Community Services, 5750 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore
  4:30 pm

📣 Pikesville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• Kinder Orientation
  City Neighbors Hamilton Baltimore, MD 21214
  5:30 pm
• New Families Orientation
  City Neighbors Hamilton Baltimore, MD 21214
  6:15 pm
Friday August 21
• Administrative and Supervisory Personnel Meeting
  Meadowood Education Center Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
• Back to School BBQ + Meet the Teacher
  City Neighbors Hamilton Baltimore, MD 21214
  3:00 pm
Monday August 24
• First Day of School!
  City Neighbors Hamilton Baltimore, MD 21214
• Teachers and School Based Staff on Duty
  Meadowood Education Center Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
• Teacher Meetings
  BT Congregation 3300 Old Court Road, Baltimore, MD 21208
Tuesday August 25
• Systemwide Professional Development Activities
  Meadowood Education Center Gwynn Oak, MD 21207

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• In loving memory of Harris Glenn Milstead aka Divine.
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• Bowlero Corporation posted a job opening for Requisition Porter in Pikesville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Towson

• Book Senior Care Services in Towson, MD with Sam I. from $14/hr (care.com)
• Holocaust Educators' Institute Marks Another Successful Year (jewishtimes.com)
• Family Fun in Baltimore This Weekend: Aug. 21-22 (baltimoreschild.com)

Owings Mills

• After offseason tragedy, Ravens star Calais Campbell is playing through the pain (thebanner.com)

Ok Pikesville! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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