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🌱 Patch AM: What safety changes are coming to Reisterstown Road after the bus crash?
Be sure to catch Johns Hopkins Children's Center Miracles in Motion 5K on the Pikesville Patch calendar
What's up Pikesville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What safety changes are coming to Reisterstown Road after the bus crash?
- Meet Maryland's new state fire marshal based in Pikesville
Also on today's calendar: Johns Hopkins Children's Center Miracles in Motion 5K and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 56 degrees.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 68, low: 56.
- Sunday: Breezy in the a.m.; some sun, with a high of 67 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Speed camera could be among Reisterstown Road safety changes after bus crash (wmar2news.com) — Reisterstown Road in Pikesville could soon see a new speed camera, red light camera, and other safety upgrades after this summer's mass-casualty MTA bus crash that injured 36 people. State and county officials are working with residents and the State Highway Administration on lane narrowing, new markings, and accessibility improvements while the crash investigation continues. 
• Maryland welcomes new state fire marshal (wvnews.com) — From his office in Pikesville, Colonel Michael A. Jackson has appointed Caroll H. Spriggs II as Maryland's new State Fire Marshal for a six-year term. Spriggs, the first African American in this role, will oversee statewide fire prevention, investigations, and code enforcement, leading an 85-person team that supports local fire safety efforts across Maryland.
📸 Around Pikesville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pikesville
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★ Featured events ★
- Johns Hopkins Children's Center Miracles in Motion 5K →
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, 1 Safari Pl, Baltimore
8:00 am - Trifecta Food Truck & Music Festival →
Maryland State Fair Grounds, 2200 York Rd, Timonium
9:00 am - Maryland Italian Festival Sept 25- 27 →
Ripken Stadium, 873 Long Dr, Aberdeen
10:00 am - Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
Held at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, LUTHVLE TIMON, MD, 21093,
9:30 am
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Pikesville Dentistry open nights and weekends 4102359300 →
, Pikesville
9:00 am - Clinical Reasoning in Social Work: From Assessment to Discharge →
JCS Institute for Professional Development ZOOM
12:00 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
Saturday September 26
Wednesday September 30
Sunday October 4
Thursday October 8
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
📣 Pikesville Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dick's Sporting Goods posted a job opening for Retail Sales Lead Golf - Key Holder in Towson. Apply here.
- Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Inbound (Stocking) (T1265) in Cockeysville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pikesville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Towson
- Towson aims to improve weekend life on campus, plan more activities (thetowerlight.com)
- These Are The Top MD Colleges In 2027 U.S. News Rankings (patch.com)
Owings Mills
- Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens defense and Shough ability to will Saints to win (baltimorepositive.com)
Baltimore
- 16 Hospitalized After Stolen Car Fleeing Police Crashes Into MTA Bus: Baltimore Police (patch.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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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