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Spotted on the Catonsville calendar: ZERO DISTANCE: Close Quarters Self Defense Seminar

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Hey there, Catonsville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What a new state bikeway grant could mean for Catonsville streets
  • How Catonsville parishioners marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11

Also on today's calendar: ZERO DISTANCE: Close Quarters Self Defense Seminar and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 78 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
  • Monday: An a.m. shower; mostly sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• MDOT deploys $11.3 million to expand bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure across Maryland (nottinghammd.com) — Catonsville is slated to receive state funding for a new bikeway design project as part of Maryland's $11.3 million push to expand bike and pedestrian infrastructure. The grants will help connect trails, improve safety, and link neighborhoods to schools, parks, and main streets, giving local residents more options for everyday travel beyond driving.
   

• Archbishop Lori offers prayers on 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks (catholicreview.org) — Catonsville parishioners traveled to the Baltimore Basilica for a special Mass marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11, where Archbishop William Lori urged remembrance rooted in compassion rather than vengeance. Local resident Charlotte Soracoe recalled teaching at Catonsville Middle School as the attacks unfolded, while others shared vivid memories of that day and why they still seek prayer and community now.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Whole Foods posted a job opening for Produce Team Member (Clerk, Floor Service) - Part Time in Baltimore. Apply here.
  • MyJobsCorner posted a job opening for Medical Biller Jobs: Hiring Immediately! Full Time / Part Time - $20-$37/Hr in Baltimore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Catonsville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Woodlawn

  • Tableau Developer - ICT Mondial Inc - Woodlawn, MD, US (dice.com)
  • IT Specialist (Project Coordinator) - Social Security Administration - Woodlawn, MD, US (dice.com)
  • Fall high school sports check in (somdnews.com)

Ellicott City

  • Man Arrested In Laurel Vandalism Incidents (patch.com)

Baltimore

  • AVA Brewers Hill - 3700 Boston St, Baltimore, MD 21224 (redfin.com)
  • Baltimore County man recalls escaping World Trade Center on 9/11 (wbal.com)

Ok Catonsville! 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: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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