🌱 What did commissioner hopefuls promise Preston voters about taxes and services?
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- What did commissioner hopefuls promise Preston voters about taxes and services?
Also on today's calendar: Held by the Herd: A Donkey-Supported Gathering for Pet Loss & Continuing Connection and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Cooler; a bit of morning rain, with a high of 65 and low of 60 degrees.
- Sunday: Rain, temps: high: 66, low: 60.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 74 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Caroline County commissioner candidates discuss affordability, public safety and infrastructure (somdnews.com) — Caroline County commissioner candidates recently fielded questions at a public forum hosted at the Preston Volunteer Fire Company, focusing on affordability, public safety, and emergency medical access. With former Preston mayor Savannah Winston in the race, the discussion highlighted how future budget decisions, school funding, and support for first responders could directly affect services and tax pressures for Preston residents. 
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The Donkey Partnership Experience: Where Kindness Leads the Way →
Campbell's Lane Farm, 22862 Dover Bridge Rd, Preston
9:00 am
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
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Held by the Herd: A Donkey-Supported Gathering for Pet Loss & Continuing Connection →
Campbell's Lane Farm, 22862 Dover Bridge Rd, Preston -
Donkey Cuddling →
Campbell's Lane Farm, 22862 Dover Bridge Rd, Preston
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Exhale →
Campbell's Lane Farm, 22862 Dover Bridge Rd, Preston
6:30 pm
Sunday October 11
Sunday October 25
Thursday October 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Hurlock Fall Festival and Train Rides →
Town of Hurlock, 311 Charles Street, Hurlock
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Fall Kickoff's Kids Activity Center →
Talbot County Free Library, 100 W, Dover St., Easton
10:00 am -
Book Printmaking Workshop with Dara Lorenzo →
9S Studios, 9 South Harrison Street, Easton
12:00 pm -
Lawrence Burney: Youth Workshop →
Building African American Minds (BAAM) Academic Center, 31 Jowite Street, Easton
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BAAM x Shore Lit: Youth Workshop →
BAAM Academic Center, 31 Jowite St, Easton
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Caroline County Pride Festival →
Downtown Denton Main Street, 323 Market St, Denton
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Book Talk with Lawrence Burney →
Building African American Minds (BAAM) Athletic Center, 21 Jowite Street, Easton
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BAAM x Shore Lit: Author Book Talk →
BAAM Athletic Center, 31 Jowite St, Easton
5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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- GPM Investments, LLC posted a job opening for Subway Assistant Manager in Preston. Apply here.
- Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Hurlock. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Preston here.
🗞 Nearby News
Easton
- Leaf Collection Season Begins in Easton (whatsupmag.com)
- Easton's Waterfowl Festival seeks state grant to restore nearly 100-year-old armory (wboc.com)
- Three Family-Friendly Stops to Make at Waterfowl Festival 2026 (chestertownspy.org)
Denton
- Md. police chief killed in head-on crash (police1.com)
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