🌱 Former Mount assistant from Emmitsburg heads to Loyola’s sidelines
Emmitsburg, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min readHey there, Emmitsburg! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Former Mount assistant from Emmitsburg heads to Loyola’s sidelines
- USFA in Emmitsburg reports firefighter’s death after lift-assist call
- New Marian Catholic partnership could send more students to Emmitsburg’s Mount
Also on today's calendar: The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A gusty t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 63.
- Sunday: A t-storm in the afternoon, with a high of 85 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Atkinson joins Loyola Maryland Women's Basketball Staff as Assistant Coach (whoopdirt.com) — A former Mount St. Mary’s women’s basketball assistant in Emmitsburg has been hired to join Loyola University Maryland’s staff, bringing recent MAAC success and operations experience with her. Local fans may recognize Imani Atkinson from her two seasons helping the Mountaineers excel in three-point shooting and overall conference play. 
• LODD: Ind. fire chief dies after responding to lift-assist call (ems1.com) — A U.S. Fire Administration report out of Emmitsburg notes that Seelyville, Indiana Fire Chief Harold Osborn died June 9 after a cardiac event hours after a lift-assist medical call. The case highlights growing concerns about EMS lift assists, patient handling risks, and firefighter health, topics closely followed by national fire officials based in Emmitsburg.
• Marian Catholic announces partnerships with 19 colleges and universities (standardspeaker.com) — Mount St. Mary’s College in Emmitsburg is one of 19 institutions partnering with Marian Catholic High School to offer streamlined admissions and scholarships, including an automatic $5,000 award for eligible Marian graduates who enroll there. The story underscores how these agreements, highlighted at a recent college fair, could bring more out-of-town students and scholarship dollars to Emmitsburg’s Mount community.
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🗞 Nearby News
Smithsburg
- Smithsburg students become first Borlaug Scholars in region (heraldmailmedia.com)
- Hagerstown photographer recognized during 2026 Cumberland Valley Photographers Exhibition (tristatealert.com)
- Club soccer roundup: Chambersburg-based Union Soccer Club closing in on seven league championships (localnews1.org)
Frederick
- Frederick Post Office Hosts Job Fair Amid Recent Transformation and Modernization Advancements (usps.com)
- Frederick eagerly breaks ground on new community youth center (dcnewsnow.com)
- State to rehabilitate U.S. 15 bridge in Frederick County (fredericknewspost.com)
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