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🌱 Patch AM: How Unified Sports is changing student life at Severna Park High.
And on the Severna Park Patch calendar - Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE!

Cheers Severna Park! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Unified Sports is changing student life at Severna Park High.
- What creative new holidays Broadneck fifth-graders want to celebrate.
- What leadership lesson a Marine colonel brought back to Severn School.
Also on today's calendar: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Cooler, temps: high: 66, low: 61.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy, rain possible, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Better Together: Unified Sports Program Builds Bonds At Area High Schools (severnaparkvoice.com) — Students at Severna Park and Broadneck high schools are finding friendship, confidence, and a real sense of belonging through Unified Sports teams that pair athletes with and without disabilities. Coaches describe how tennis, bocce and bowling create inclusive varsity-style experiences, from team dinners to dances, while giving students who may feel disconnected a reason to show up, compete and support each other.
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• Question Of The Month: Broadneck Elementary School (severnaparkvoice.com) — Local fifth-graders from Broadneck Elementary, featured by the Severna Park Voice, dreamed up imaginative new holidays ranging from "Sleep Day" to "Free Flight Day." Their ideas highlight what local kids value most: time with friends and family, helping animals and people in need, and, of course, extra days off school for fun and relaxation.
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• Marine Corps Colonel Gives Severn School A Clear Charge On Anniversary Of 9/11 (severnaparkvoice.com) — Severn School students in Severna Park heard Marine Corps Col. Lindsay Mathwick challenge them to lead with character during the school's Academic and Community Codes assembly on the 25th anniversary of 9/11. The alumna connected her own service journey to the school's honor and community codes, urging students to set the example, own their actions, and choose kindness in everyday life.
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📸 Around Severna Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Severna Park
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★ Featured events ★
- Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
Held at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, LUTHVLE TIMON, MD, 21093,
9:30 am - Dog Rescue Designer Bag Bingo →
Elks Lodge 2266, 878 Stevenson Rd, Severn
5:00 pm - Dog Rescue Designer Bag & Cash Bingo →
Elks Lodge 2266, 878 Stevenson Rd, Severn
5:00 pm - Glow Before you Go Cosmetic Event! →
Chesapeake Eye Care and Laser Center, 2002 Medical Pkwy, Annapolis
5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
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Other local events
- Blessing of the Animals Outdoor Worship Service →
375 Benfield Rd, Severna Park
10:00 am - Contest - Digital - Farm and Zoo →
Severna Park Baptist Church, 506 Benfield Rd, Severna Park
7:00 pm - The Severna Park Museum fundraiser at Brian Boru Irish Pub and Restaurant →
Brian Boru Restaurant and Pub, 489 Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park
11:00 am - Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Grand Opening of LoveJoy Pets →
LoveJoy Pets, 564 Benfield Rd, Severna Park
4:00 pm - Howl-o-Ween Adoption Event at Petco Severna Park →
Petco Severna Park, 571 Ritchie Highway, Severna Park
12:00 pm - Dogs in Halloween Costume Pics →
Severna Park Taphouse, 58 Earleigh Heights Road, Severna Park
12:00 pm - Live Arts Maryland Presents A Concert for Peace →
Maryland Hall, 801 Chase St, Annapolis
7:30 pm - The Show Must Go On →
Jim Rouse Theatre for the Performing Arts, 5460 Trumpeter Rd, Columbia
3:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
📣 Severna Park Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Severna Park PatchAM possible:
- MacGillis Global Academy — (443) 393-0892
- The Beauty Office & Co — (443) 548-1148
- Adam N. Green - New York Life Insurance Company — (610) 716-9471
- Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks — 4102227300
- Kielbasa Factory — 2404539090
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Harris Teeter posted a job opening for Full Time Grocery Management Assistant(overnight) in Severna Park. Apply here.
- Dignity Home Care posted a job opening for Caregiver (Personal Care Assistant) in Severna Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Severna Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Crownsville
- Maryland Renaissance Festival Continues Through October! (eyeonannapolis.net)
- The Guide to DMV Fall Festivals: What's Free, What's Worth Paying For (town.news)
- Event Picks for October 2026 (whatsupmag.com)
Pasadena
- Bruins, Falcons Both Show Volleyball Promise (pasadenavoice.com)
Annapolis
- Annapolis Pride Parade, Festival Kick Off This Weekend: What To Know (patch.com)
- Annapolis Resident Facing Assault Charges After Pulling Knife On Woman: Police (patch.com)
Ok Severna Park! 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: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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