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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Dundalk High classroom spawned a global metal radio station

Also on today's calendar: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Sunday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
  • Monday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Underground radio, literally: Retired HS teacher runs station out of basement (wmar2news.com) — A former Dundalk High School teacher who spent 42 years in those classrooms now runs a global metal radio station that started right inside the school. Broadcasting as 97 Underground from his Catonsville basement, he's still championing local bands and keeping the station's Dundalk-born legacy alive for a worldwide audience of metal fans.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dundalk

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    Monday August 24
  • Teachers and School Based Staff on Duty
    Battle Monument Dundalk, MD 21222
    • Tuesday August 25
  • Systemwide Professional Development Activities
    Battle Monument Dundalk, MD 21222
    • Wednesday August 26
  • Teacher Classroom Preparation Day
    Battle Monument Dundalk, MD 21222
    • Thursday August 27
  • Orientation for Students Entering Grades 6 and 9
    Battle Monument Dundalk, MD 21222
    • Friday August 28
  • Teacher Classroom Preparation Day
    Battle Monument Dundalk, MD 21222
    • Saturday September 5
  • Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
    Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, Timonium, MD, 21093
    9:30 am

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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