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🌱 How a Woodlawn High romance became a world‑famous murder case

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  • How a Woodlawn High romance became a world‑famous murder case

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 87, low: 69. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Did Adnan Syed Really Murder Hae Min Lee — Or Did An Innocent Man Spend 23 Years Behind Bars? (allthatsinteresting.com) — Woodlawn readers will recognize the local high school at the center of this long-running Baltimore murder case, which still leaves major questions about what really happened. The piece walks through Adnan Syed's life at Woodlawn High, Hae Min Lee's disappearance, the controversial trial, and the legal twists that freed Syed while his conviction technically remains in place.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodlawn

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    Friday August 21
  • Administrative and Supervisory Personnel Meeting
    Meadowood Education Center Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
  • Monday August 24
  • Teachers and School Based Staff on Duty
    Meadowood Education Center Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
  • Tuesday August 25
  • Systemwide Professional Development Activities
    Meadowood Education Center Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
  • Wednesday August 26
  • Teacher Classroom Preparation Day
    Meadowood Education Center Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
  • Thursday August 27
  • Orientation for Students Entering Grades 6 and 9
    Meadowood Education Center Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
  • Friday August 28
  • Teacher Classroom Preparation Day
    Meadowood Education Center Gwynn Oak, MD 21207

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 18
  • Toby's Dinner Theatre Presents: Mean Girls
    Toby's Dinner Theatre, 5900 Symphony Woods Rd, Columbia
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 19
  • Make meals for CHANA families
    BT Congregation 3300 Old Court Road, Baltimore, MD 21208
  • Friday August 21
  • Administrative and Supervisory Personnel Meeting
    Catonsville Center for Alternative Studies Catonsville, MD 21228
  • Monday August 24
  • Teacher Meetings
    BT Congregation 3300 Old Court Road, Baltimore, MD 21208
  • Teachers and School Based Staff on Duty
    Catonsville Center for Alternative Studies Catonsville, MD 21228
  • Tuesday August 25
  • Systemwide Professional Development Activities
    Catonsville Center for Alternative Studies Catonsville, MD 21228

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🗞 Nearby News

Catonsville

  • Baltimore restaurant openings and closures to know right now (baltimorestyle.com)
  • Luke Jones and Nestor discuss torrid Orioles sweeping into Wild Card race in Tampa with Yankees coming (baltimorepositive.com)

Ellicott City

  • Residents Report Theft Of Cash, Jewelry After Ellicott City Homes Broken Into (patch.com)

Randallstown

  • Book Pet Care Services in Randallstown, MD with Yesenia G. from $25/hr (care.com)
  • Book Tutoring Services in Randallstown, MD with Yesenia G. from $28 (care.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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