Community Corner
🌱 Savage-based soup maker issues multistate Walmart recall—does it affect you?
Be sure to catch Safety & The Disability Community on the Savage Patch calendar
Hello Savage! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Savage-based soup maker issues multistate Walmart recall—does it affect you?
Also on today's calendar: Safety & The Disability Community and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 67.
- Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Soup Kit Sold at Walmart Recalled in 29 States for Listeria Risk (parade.com) — A soup manufacturer based in Savage has recalled 3,240 Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kits sold at Walmart in 29 states over potential Listeria contamination. The 14-ounce kits, UPC 194346474004 and best-by date August 22, 2026, should be thrown away or returned for a refund, and any surfaces they touched should be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized. 
📸 Around Savage
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Savage
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★ Featured events ★
- Safety & The Disability Community →
East Columbia 50+ Senior Center, 6610 Cradlerock Way, Columbia
6:30 pm - KIDZAFEST " Dance-a-palooza →
Veterans Plaza, 1 Veterans Pl, Silver Spring
10:00 am
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
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Other local events
- đSchools open for grades 1â5 and grades 6 and 9 only.
Jessup , MD 20794 - Conferences/staggered openings for ECSE, Pre-K, and Kindergarten
Jessup , MD 20794 - đSchools open for grades 1â12.
Jessup , MD 20794 - PTA Back to School Bash
Forest Ridge Elementary Laurel, MD 20723
6:00 pm - Wine & Bind HAPPY HOUR →
Drama MaMa Bookshop, 8600 Foundry St Suite G8, Savage
3:00 pm - Columbia Maryland Film Festival's Opening Night at The Collective ENCORE →
The Collective Encore, 10221 Wincopin Cir, Columbia
5:30 pm
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Friday August 28
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
📣 Savage Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Caseworker in the Library
Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
10:00 am - Union Station Drop Off, DC →
Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
10:00 am - Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0-2
Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
10:30 am - Playday at the Library
Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
11:00 am - Laurel Farmer's Market →
Laurel, MD Calendar, 378 Main Street, Laurel
3:00 pm - Fresh Voices Open Mic
Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
4:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Savage PatchAM possible:
- Hop To It Organizers, LLC — 443-741-2575
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Jessup. Apply here.
- Fish Window Cleaning posted a job opening for Window Cleaning Specialist in Jessup. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Savage here.
🗞 Nearby News
Columbia
- Columbia House ends after decades of mail-order music (wbaltv.com)
- Summer ICE surge: Maryland immigrant advocacy group confirms more than 200 calls to hotline since July (wmar2news.com)
Laurel
- iPads For Kindergartners? Elmhurst Parents Say No (patch.com)
Ellicott City
- Main Street Music Fest Returns To Old Ellicott City (patch.com)
Ok Savage! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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