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π± Patch AM: How are Unified Sports connecting Crofton students with neighboring schools?
You won't want to miss Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! on the Crofton Patch calendar

Good morning to you Crofton! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How are Unified Sports connecting Crofton students with neighboring schools?
Also on today's calendar: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Cooler; a shower in the a.m., with a high of 68 and low of 60 degrees.
- Sunday: Rain most of the time, temps: high: 64, low: 56.
- Monday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 73 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Better Together: Unified Sports Program Builds Bonds At Area High Schools (pasadenavoice.com) — Unified Sports programs at Broadneck and Severna Park High Schools are building friendships and inclusion, and their events have expanded to involve Crofton students as well. Coaches describe how athletes with and without disabilities train, compete, and attend dances together, creating a sense of belonging that often extends beyond practices into other school activities and the wider Anne Arundel County community.
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📸 Around Crofton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Crofton
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★ Featured events ★
- Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
Held at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, LUTHVLE TIMON, MD, 21093,
9:30 am - Fall Festival At The Farm →
Beech Grove Farm, 1575 Underwood Rd, Gambrills
10:00 am - Dog Rescue Designer Bag & Cash Bingo →
Elks Lodge 2266, 878 Stevenson Rd, Severn
5:00 pm - Arundel VFD Open House 2026 →
2380 Davidsonville Rd, Gambrills
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Karen Gray at Nonna Angela's →
Nonna Angela's, 2225a Defense Highway, Crofton
6:00 pm - Black Singles Mix and Mingle →
Crofton Bowling Alley, 2115 Priest Bridge Dr, Crofton
6:00 pm - Nonna Angela's →
Nonna Angela's, 2225a Defense Highway, Crofton
6:00 pm - Karen Gray at Nonna Angela's →
Nonna Angela's, 2225a Defense Highway, Crofton
6:00 pm - Crofton Farmers Market →
Crofton Library - Anne Arundel County Pu, 1681 Riedel Rd, Crofton
8:00 am - Glamityville III: Burlesque and Variety Show →
ArtFarm, 111 Chinquapin Round Rd, Annapolis
7:00 pm - Live Arts Maryland Presents A Concert for Peace →
Maryland Hall, 801 Chase St, Annapolis
7:30 pm - Howard Community College Presents Fall for All! →
Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia
11:00 am
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
Friday October 16
📣 Crofton Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Crofton PatchAM possible:
- Kielbasa Factory — 2404539090
- The Beauty Office & Co — (443) 548-1148
- Next Day Retainer — (410) 721-0900
- STROB Apothecary — (301) 246-0070
- Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks — 4102227300
- Stoute Dental — (410) 713-4150
- Gampopa Center
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hey Neighbors, I sent my property tax around Sept 15th.
The check has not cleared yet. I don't want them charging me a late fee. Has your payment cleared already? With all the talks of mail getting lost,… (Nextdoor Walden)
- The Fresh Market posted a job opening for Produce & Floral Lead in Crofton. Apply here.
- Constellation Energy posted a job opening for Maintenance Planner - Machining/Fabrication in Odenton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crofton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Odenton
- Murder-For-Hire Case Sees MD Man Plead Guilty To 2 Killings (patch.com)
Bowie
- Suspect Sought In Man's Fatal Shooting In Brentwood (patch.com)
- D.C. Halloween Party Shooter From Upper Marlboro Sentenced (patch.com)
- Suitland Man Killed In Car Crash, Detectives Seek Tips (patch.com)
Severna Park
- Labarge Financial Helps Families Savor The Fruits Of A Lifetime Of Labor In Retirement (severnaparkvoice.com)
- Local Activities Promise Fall And Halloween Fun (severnaparkvoice.com)
- Stefanie Ashdown Memorial 'Do Your Best' 5K Generates Over $40,000 (severnaparkvoice.com)
Ok Crofton! 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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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