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🌱 Patch AM: Why a Fallston roadside memorial just survived a courtroom challenge

And on the Fallston Patch calendar - Dudes & Brews

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Good day Fallston! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Fallston roadside memorial just survived a courtroom challenge
  • How a Fallston midfielder helped Clemson land a top-five class

Also on today's calendar: Dudes & Brews and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mainly cloudy, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 77, low: 57.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Judge denies peace order against grieving Fallston father accused of trespassing (thebanner.com) — A Harford County judge has denied peace order requests from a family living near Route 152 in Fallston who said a grieving father's visits to his son's roadside memorial amounted to trespassing and intimidation. The ruling keeps the way clear for Brad Hopkins to continue pressing for a permanent memorial where his 20-year-old son died on Fallston Road, while the neighbors weigh whether to appeal.
   

• Clemson Freshman Class Ranked Among Nation's Top Five by Nike Lacrosse/ILWomen (clemsontigers.com) — A standout women's lacrosse recruit from Fallston midfielder Ayiana Rippen, is part of Clemson University's 2026 freshman class, which has been ranked No. 5 nationally by Nike Lacrosse and ILWomen. The class includes multiple four- and five-star players from seven states, highlighting how Fallston talent is contributing to a rapidly rising Division I program.
   


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    Thursday August 27
  • Dudes & Brews
    Abingdon Grill, 418 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon
    6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

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  • CROSSMARK posted a job opening for Event/Product Demonstrator in Fallston. Apply here.
  • Redner's Markets, Inc. posted a job opening for Produce clerk in Bel Air. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fallston here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bel Air

  • Not your average antiques shop (wmar2news.com)
  • Home Runs For The Homeless Event Sets Fundraising Recording (patch.com)
  • Feast in the Kitchen: Jacob Lewis of Baltimore North Food Truck (montclairlocal.news)

Perry Hall

  • Perry Hall's historic 1928 school building finds new purpose as adult medical daycare (wmar2news.com)

Ok Fallston! 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: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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