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🌱 Patch AM: How a major Pikesville bus crash fits into Maryland’s safety record
Coming up: Maryland Italian Festival Sept 25- 27 on the Pikesville Patch calendar

Good morning to you Pikesville! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a major Pikesville bus crash fits into Maryland's safety record
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 60 and low of 56 degrees.
- Monday: Cloudy, temps: high: 67, low: 58.
- Tuesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• MTA bus crashes in East Baltimore spur safety questions (wbaltv.com) — A recent analysis of more than 3,000 Maryland bus crashes highlights a serious MTA collision in Pikesville that sent 36 people to hospitals. The report links that incident with other major crashes around central Maryland, raising fresh questions about bus safety, driver training, and how agencies anticipate hazards before they become serious collisions.
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📸 Around Pikesville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pikesville
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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
- Clinical Reasoning in Social Work: From Assessment to Discharge →
JCS Institute for Professional Development ZOOM
12:00 pm - The First Annual Beth Tfiloh Fall Fest
BT Congregation, 3300 Old Court Road, Baltimore
5:00 pm - The Big Flea in Maryland →
Maryland State Fair Grounds, 2200 York Rd, Timonium
4:00 pm - Scam Smart: Protecting Yourself from Fraud & Financial Scams →
JCC of Greater Baltimore - Park Heights, 5700 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore
12:00 pm - Living with Low Vision-Beyond the Page: Accessible Library Services for All →
Edward A Myerberg Center, 3101 Fallstaff Rd, Baltimore
2:00 pm - Living with Parkinson's Disease →
Jewish Community Services ZOOM
2:00 pm - Community Compass: Navigational Tools for Living Well as We Age →
Jewish Community Services Zoom
12:00 pm - Structural Racism in Mental Health and Its Impact on Historically Marginalized Communities →
JCS Institute for Professional Development
12:00 pm - When Your Loved One Has Parkinson's Disease →
Jewish Community Services ZOOM
10:00 am
Wednesday September 30
Sunday October 4
Thursday October 8
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Whole Foods posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper (Online Orders) - Part Time in Towson. Apply here.
- Giant Food posted a job opening for PT Service Clerk - Bake Off - 0337 in Baltimore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pikesville here.
🗞 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)
Owings Mills
- 960 Joshua Tree Ct, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117 Property for sale (corcoran.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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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