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🌱 Patch AM: College Information Night 2026 and 11 more events
Make time for Free Children's End Of Summer Party! on the Essex Patch calendar
Good day Essex! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Free Children's End Of Summer Party! at BWM Adventist School
- Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, Timonium, MD, 21093
- College Information Night 2026 at Eastern Technical High
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 83 and low of 70 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
📸 Around Essex
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Essex
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★ Featured events ★
- Free Children's End Of Summer Party! →
BWM Adventist School, 7427 Rossville Blvd, Rosedale
11:00 am - Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, Timonium, MD, 21093,
9:30 am
Sunday August 30
Saturday September 5
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Other local events
- College Information Night 2026
Eastern Technical High Eastern Tech Cafeteria
6:00 pm
Thursday September 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Teacher Classroom Preparation Day
Crossroads Center Middle River, MD 21220 - SOLD OUT Medium Debbie Wojciechowski at The Landing Strip →
The Landing Strip, 3030 Eastern Blvd, Middle River
5:30 pm - Opening Day for Students
Crossroads Center Middle River, MD 21220 - First Full Day of Kindergarten (Transportation Begins)
Crossroads Center Middle River, MD 21220 - Bowleys On The Bay →
Bowley's on the Bay, 800 Chester Rd, Middle River
6:00 pm - Music BINGO with Braintease Games →
Skipjack's Crab Deck, 818 Bowleys Quarters Rd, Middle River
7:00 pm - College Information Night 2026
Eastern Technical High Eastern Tech Cafeteria
6:00 pm - Trivia Night 7:30pm →
Skipjack's Crab Deck, 818 Bowleys Quarters Rd, Middle River
7:30 pm - Bluegrass MeetUp – Middle River →
Victory Villa Community Center, 404 Compass Rd E, Middle River
2:00 pm - Sean B & DC 6pm →
Skipjack's Crab Deck, 818 Bowleys Quarters Rd, Middle River
6:00 pm - Samantha Seider →
Carson's Creekside Restaurant, 1110 Beech Dr, Middle River
6:00 pm
Friday August 28
Monday August 31
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Tuesday September 8
Sunday September 13
Friday September 18
Saturday September 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I made this sweater about 6 years ago and she will not let it go lol.
but I made her one when she was in preschool and she still have that one. and yes she knows how to do it also . the pink one is 11 years old lol (Nextdoor Fox Ridge) - Has anyone been having trouble with the Verizon cell phone?
For sometime now it doesn't ring when people call me if I'm not looking at it. I don't know and I go to call someone like my husband and it doesn't… (Nextdoor Middleborough)
- The Community College of Baltimore County posted a job opening for Groundskeeper Associate in Essex. Apply here.
- Apartment Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Leasing Agent in Essex. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Essex here.
🗞 Nearby News
Middle River
- Maryland Lottery players go on winning tear with 11 $50K hits in just one week (shorenewsnetwork.com)
- FIRST-ROUND DRAW: U.S. Open Cup to feature 27 matches on Sept. 12-13 (frontrowsoccer.com)
Dundalk
- Dundalk community cleanup volunteer seeks help repairing the truck that powers his work (wmar2news.com)
- Charging documents reveal details in Dundalk shooting that left man critically wounded (wmar2news.com)
- Luke Jones and Nestor send Orioles to St. Louis in search of wins in awkwardly poor AL pennant race (baltimorepositive.com)
Baltimore
- Baltimore Father Charged After 1-Year-Old Dies In Hot Car: Police (patch.com)
Ok Essex! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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