🌱 How a dramatic throw and fly ball saved the Blue Crabs
Waldorf, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Waldorf! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a dramatic throw and fly ball saved the Blue Crabs
- Why a Waldorf man faces charges over flashing lights and sirens
- Waldorf woman among three charged after chaotic scene at California Wawa
Also on today's calendar: Maryland Delegate Candidate Yonelle Moore Lee Encourages District 27A Voters to Make a Plan to Vote and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: When is the best time to buy a trampoline? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 96, low: 74.
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pagan Plays Hero in 5-4 Walk-Off Win over Ducks (oursportscentral.com) — Waldorf baseball fans saw the Blue Crabs rally from three runs down for a 10th-inning walk-off win over the Long Island Ducks at Regency Furniture Stadium. Ezequiel Pagan cut down a potential go-ahead run, then delivered the sacrifice fly winner, with the series continuing Wednesday night during the pet-friendly Woof Wednesday promotion. 
• Running Lights and Siren While Late for Work, Waldorf Man Arrested for Impersonating Police Officer (smnewsnet.com) — A Waldorf resident has been charged with impersonating a police officer after allegedly driving his personal SUV with emergency lights and siren through traffic near Route 228 and Scotland Heights Drive in Waldorf. Maryland State Police say he claimed he was heading to work for a federal agency, but investigators determined he wasn’t authorized to use the equipment in his own vehicle. He was arrested, then released on recognizance pending court proceedings.
• Three Women Charged After Fight, Handgun Scare At California Wawa (smnewsnet.com) — A 25-year-old Waldorf woman and two Great Mills residents face charges after deputies responded to a large, chaotic disturbance at a Wawa in California, Maryland, where a handgun briefly fell to the ground. Authorities describe crowd-control challenges, alleged disorderly conduct, and a fight between two women, with all three defendants released on recognizance under various court-ordered conditions.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Maryland Delegate Candidate Yonelle Moore Lee Encourages District 27A Voters to Make a Plan to Vote →
2500 Davis Rd, Waldorf
11:59 pm
Tuesday June 23
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Other local events
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Special Education: Family Q&A Nights @ FB Gwynn Educational Center
J.P. Ryon Elementary Waldorf, MD 20601
6:00 pm -
The American Revolution and the Fate of the World
Waldorf West Branch Library Waldorf West Branch -
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Teen Film Club
Waldorf West Branch Library Waldorf West Branch -
6:00 pm -
Jazzy Yarns
P.D. Brown Memorial Library P.D. Brown Memorial Branch -
6:00 pm -
My Fresh Start: Free Showers
Waldorf West Branch Library Waldorf West Branch -
9:30 am -
Long Island Ducks at Southern Maryland Blue Crabs →
Regency Furniture Stadium, 11765 St Linus Dr, Waldorf
6:35 pm -
N-SCOPE One-Day Mindset Reset →
Hampton Inn Waldorf, 3750 Crain Hwy, Waldorf
9:00 am -
Lego Party!
P.D. Brown Memorial Library P.D. Brown Memorial Branch -
2:30 pm -
The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT →
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, Washington
6:00 pm
Wednesday June 10
Thursday June 11
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Monday June 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Special Education: Family Q&A Nights @ FB Gwynn Educational Center
Berry Elementary Waldorf, MD 20603
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The American Revolution and the Fate of the World
Waldorf West Branch Library Waldorf West Branch -
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Teen Film Club
Waldorf West Branch Library Waldorf West Branch -
6:00 pm -
Football Weight Training
McDonough High School Pomfret, MD 20675
6:30 pm
Wednesday June 10
Thursday June 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- We found this fur baby.
It seems very friendly and is wearing a black mesh collar. If it’s yours, please contact us. (Nextdoor Ashford Oaks) - We had a good turnout for our first coffee with neighbors at Pineifleld Park.
Good enough to do it again. Hoping to setup up for July or early August at the latest. (Nextdoor Pinefield)
- Chuck E. Cheese posted a job opening for Game Room Attendant Cast Member in Waldorf. Apply here.
- Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Cake Decorator in Waldorf. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waldorf here.
🗞 Nearby News
La Plata
- La Plata Man Gets 6 Years for Marketplace Robbery (southernmarylandchronicle.com)
- Greenwell Foundation Seeks $500K VA Grant To Expand Veteran Suicide Prevention Services In Southern Maryland (thebaynet.com)
- CSM Forum Explores Quantum Technology Careers (southernmarylandchronicle.com)
Bryans Road
- College Of Southern Maryland Announces Spring 2026 Dean's List (thebaynet.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Springtime (Thank you Cathy A. for sending it in!)
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