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Spotted on the Upper Marlboro calendar: DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Maryland Edition
Hello Upper Marlboro! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Maryland Edition at Adventist HealthCare Fieldhouse
- Volleyball @ Friendly HS at Friendly High School
- Technology Help: Open Lab at Largo-Kettering
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: A morning shower; clearing, with a high of 76 and low of 54 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
- Wednesday: Sunshine and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Upper Marlboro
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★ Featured events ★
- DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Maryland Edition →
Adventist HealthCare Fieldhouse, 18031 Central Park Cir,
10:00 am
Saturday November 7
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Other local events
- Volleyball @ Friendly HS
Friendly High School, 10000 Allentown Rd, Fort Washington
6:30 pm - 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 - Get Active: Quick Sweat Zumba
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
12:30 pm - Leadership Conference →
Evangel Cathedral, 13901 Central Avenue, Upper Marlboro
10:00 am - PGCPS EDUCATION MARKETPLACE 2026 →
12650 Brooke Lane, Upper Marlboro
9:00 am - Hazel Shakur - Customer Appreciation Day →
Watkins Park Plaza, 50 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro - Prince George's County Forestry Board's Tree Tour →
Darnall's Chance Historic Museum, Upper Marlboro
9:00 am - Washington International Horse Show →
The Show Place Arena, 14900 Pennsylvania Ave., Upper Marlboro
8:00 am - The Politic's Hour Live with Kojo Nnamdi →
Prince George's Publick Playhouse, 5445 Landover Rd, Hyattsville
10:00 am
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Monday October 19
Friday October 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Interesting read about grain farming.
Croom Rd area has the most grain farm land in PG County. THINGS NOBODY TELLS YOU ABOUT FARMING: The Cost Behind the Corn Beautiful picture, isn't… (Nextdoor Hollow Tree)
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Food Service Team Member (06029) - 9546 Crain Highway in Upper Marlboro. Apply here.
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Cashier Associate - Part Time in Upper Marlboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Upper Marlboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Largo
- Prince George's County Celebrates Completion of Phase I Improvements at Animal Services Facility and Adoption Center (thebaynet.com)
Bowie
- Wiggle & Giggle fitness sessions scheduled for children at Bowie Gymnasium this fall (mdstatewire.com)
- Bowie man's last-minute lottery ticket turns into $59K jackpot surprise (newsbreak.com)
- Teen robbed at gunpoint near Maryland school shortly after dismissal (fox5dc.com)
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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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