Community Corner
🌱 How a Suitland native became one of ESPN’s top voices
Make time for Laurel Spartans vs Suitland Rams on the Suitland Patch calendar

Morning Suitland! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Suitland native became one of ESPN's top voices
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 88, low: 61. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Chance of a morning shower, with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Monica McNutt Named Best Studio Analyst After Rising From Georgetown Captain To ESPN Star (newsbreak.com) — A nationally prominent ESPN analyst and former Georgetown basketball captain, Monica McNutt, grew up in Suitland and built her career from local TV to major national sports platforms. Her journey from Prince George's County gyms to covering the NBA Finals and WNBA showcases a path that started in your backyard and now influences how millions watch basketball.
![]()
📸 Around Suitland
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Suitland
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★
- Laurel Spartans vs Suitland Rams →
Laurel High School, 8000 Cherry Ln, Laurel
3:30 pm
Monday October 12
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- PTA Fall Fest
Four Seasons, 979 Waugh Chapel Rd, Gambrills
5:30 pm - Caseworker in the Library
Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room
12:00 pm - Technology Help
Hillcrest Heights -
2:00 pm - STEM Fun: Crafting Quilt Patterns
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
4:00 pm - Craft and Create: Spooky Painting
Hillcrest Heights - Conference Room 1
4:00 pm - Spanish Conversation Club: Beginner
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
5:30 pm - Needlework Social
Spauldings - Storytime Barn
4:00 pm - Caseworker in the Library
Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
10:00 am - Ready 2 Read Art: Ages 3-5
Spauldings - Storytime Barn
11:00 am - Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3-5
Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room
11:00 am - Manga and Anime Club
Hillcrest Heights - Conference Room 1
4:00 pm
Friday October 2
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
📣 Suitland Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Good morning ☀️
Is there anyone that has used or is familiar with any private bus companies? I'm only looking for parents who actually have personal experience with… (Nextdoor Carriage Hill)
- Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(04651) - 6000 Allentown Rd in Suitland. Apply here.
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in District Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Suitland here.
🗞 Nearby News
College Park
- Masked Man Arrested After Pointing Gaming Gun At UMD Students: Police (patch.com)
Bowie
- Riverdale Park Suspect In String Of Home Burglaries Arrested (patch.com)
Ok Suitland! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.