🌱 Patch AM: Washington International Horse Show and 10 more events

Good morning Upper Marlboro! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Maryland Edition at Adventist HealthCare Fieldhouse
• THE NEW STANDARD — Productivity Day 2026 at Keller Williams Preferred Properties
• THE LIBRA DAY PARTY EXPERIENCE at Famous Lounge Restaurant & Bar

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 69 and low of 60 degrees.
• Monday: A morning shower; warmer, temps: high: 76, low: 54.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.

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📸 Around Upper Marlboro

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Upper Marlboro

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 7

• DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Maryland Edition →
  Adventist HealthCare Fieldhouse, 18031 Central Park Cir,
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Monday October 12

• THE NEW STANDARD — Productivity Day 2026 →
  Keller Williams Preferred Properties, 1441 McCormick Drive, Upper Marlboro
  9:00 am
• THE LIBRA DAY PARTY EXPERIENCE →
  Famous Lounge Restaurant & Bar, 5010 Brown Station Road, Upper Marlboro
  4:00 pm
• JV Volleyball @ Friendly HS
  Friendly High School, 10000 Allentown Rd, Fort Washington
  5:00 pm
• Volleyball @ Friendly HS
  Friendly High School, 10000 Allentown Rd, Fort Washington
  6:30 pm

Tuesday October 13

• Technology Help: Open Lab
  Largo-Kettering -
  2:00 pm
• Girls' Flag Football @ Gwynn Park HS
  Gwynn Park High School, 13800 Brandywine Rd, Brandywine
  5:00 pm
• Craft and Create: Decorate Canvas Bags
  Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
  5:30 pm

Thursday October 15

• Leadership Conference →
  Evangel Cathedral, 13901 Central Avenue, Upper Marlboro
  10:00 am

Friday October 16

• PGCPS EDUCATION MARKETPLACE 2026 →
  12650 Brooke Lane, Upper Marlboro
  9:00 am

Monday October 19

• Washington International Horse Show →
  The Show Place Arena, 14900 Pennsylvania Ave., Upper Marlboro
  8:00 am

Friday October 23

• The Politic's Hour Live with Kojo Nnamdi →
  Prince George's Publick Playhouse, 5445 Landover Rd, Hyattsville
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Caregiver Academy offers support to family caregivers across the community —Hospice of the Chesapeake in Largo Read on Patch

• Handcrafted Rhinestone Magic
  Whether you're making a statement or wanting to add glamour to your day, I can bring your creations into fruition. Custom-made rhinestone designs… (Nextdoor Marlboro Manor)
• Good morning.
  If anyone is missing this little beauty he/she is on woods view street. (Nextdoor Marlton Town Center II)

• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Upper Marlboro. Apply here.
• Kellermeyer posted a job opening for Warehouse Janitorial Associate in District Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Upper Marlboro here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Largo

• Prince George's County Celebrates Completion of Phase I Improvements at Animal Services Facility and Adoption Center (thebaynet.com)

Bowie

• Bowie man's last-minute lottery ticket turns into $59K jackpot surprise (shorenewsnetwork.com)
• Teen robbed at gunpoint near Maryland school shortly after dismissal (fox5dc.com)
• Pentagon cites 'law enforcement inquiry' in Wes Moore's Bronze Star records (wjla.com)

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Ok Upper Marlboro! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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