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🌱 How a massive Trident missile upgrade briefly touches Elkton

Hi Elkton! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a massive Trident missile upgrade briefly touches Elkton

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Warm with some sun, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 76, low: 55.
  • Sunday: Windy and cooler with showers, with a high of 60 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Navy Awards Lockheed Martin $850.4M for Trident Missile Modernization Effort (clearancejobs.com) — A major Navy contract for modernizing Trident II missiles includes a small share of work to be done in Elkton as part of a nationwide effort spread across multiple states. Local residents should know this long-term project runs through 2030 and reflects ongoing federal defense investment that touches Elkton’s industrial base, even if only modestly.
   

📸 Around Elkton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elkton

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday April 18
  • Rick & Connie
    Baker's Restaurant, 1075 Augustine Herman Hwy, Elkton
    6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • My family & I live on on N.
    Bridge St. Elkton MD. We've recently been hacked on all of our devices for laptops, three cell phones, Wi-Fi router printer you name it. They have… (Nextdoor Elkton)
  • I need a licensed tree removal business that will cutdown a large gum tree and haul the wood off the property.
    Location is North East but about 6 miles past the town toward Elk Neck. Please advise. (Nextdoor Tonys Rd)
  • Chili's posted a job opening for Server - Now Hiring in Elkton. Apply here.
  • Allied Universal posted a job opening for Security Officer Part Time Vehicle Patrol in Elkton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elkton here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Immanuel Quickley, Raptors Guard: Develops Unwavering Faith (patheos.com)
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Havre de Grace

  • 2 Forums Planned For Havre De Grace City Council Candidates (patch.com)
  • $50K Winning Lotto Ticket Stuns U.S. Army Veteran (patch.com)

Ok Elkton! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Elkton

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Elkton

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.