🌱 Plan your visit to Hagerstown’s Flag Day ceremony this Sunday
Hagerstown, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min readHey there, Hagerstown! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Plan your visit to Hagerstown’s Flag Day ceremony this Sunday
- See which WWII planes will roar over Hagerstown this month
- How you can weigh in on Maryland’s new workplace safety rules
Also on today's calendar: The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 66.
- Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Washington County Flag Day ceremony June 14 (heraldmailmedia.com) — Washington County is inviting residents to a Flag Day ceremony this Sunday, June 14, at 10 a.m. at the Public Safety Training Center on Public Safety Place in Hagerstown. The free event will honor the American flag’s history and reflect on 250 years of independence, offering a chance for neighbors to gather and celebrate shared values. 
• Two Weekends of WWII Warbirds at Hagerstown (baltimorepostexaminer.com) — WWII aircraft enthusiasts in Hagerstown can catch two full weekends of flying “warbirds” at the Hagerstown Aviation Museum at Hagerstown Regional Airport, with free admission June 20-21 and a $20 fee June 27-28. Visitors can see historic planes up close, buy rides on several aircraft, and enjoy food trucks during the second weekend.
• Maryland Developing Workplace Violence Prevention Standard (ehsleaders.org) — Maryland’s workplace safety agency is drafting a new workplace violence prevention standard and is holding a Western Maryland public meeting at the Washington County Free Library in Hagerstown on June 22. Local public employees, unions, and government agencies can share concerns and ideas that may shape future safety requirements, training, and incident response plans across Maryland workplaces.
📸 Around Hagerstown
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Upcoming Events in
Hagerstown
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VolunTeen Orientation
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch 100 S. Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, 21740, US
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Hagerstown Homesteaders
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch 100 S. Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, 21740, US
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Explore Colonial America
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch 100 S. Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, 21740, US
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Juneteenth Author Showcase
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts 401 Museum Dr, Hagerstown, MD 21740
2:00 pm -
Toddler Time
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch 100 S. Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, 21740, US
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Mayor & Council Meeting: No Meeting →
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Silent Book Club
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch 100 S. Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, 21740, US
6:00 pm -
Bulk Trash Pick-Up →
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The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT →
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, Washington
6:00 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
Monday June 15
Tuesday June 16
Wednesday June 17
Monday June 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Preschool Storytime
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch 100 S. Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, 21740, US
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Hagerstown Homesteaders
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch 100 S. Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, 21740, US
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Culture & Cocktails: The Weather Gods Curse the Gettysburg Campaign →
Washington County Historical Society 135 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740
2:00 pm -
VolunTeen Orientation
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch 100 S. Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, 21740, US
5:00 pm
Friday June 12
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💬 Chatter
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- Adopt Earl.
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- Elwood Staffing posted a job opening for Stand Up Forklift Operator in Hagerstown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hagerstown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Williamsport
- Williamsport High student earns national Scholars semifinalist honor (heraldmailmedia.com)
- Washington County Invites Residents to Register for 2026 Summer Camps with Early Bird Discount Opportunity (radiofreehubcity.com)
- Local Running Results June 5-7 (localnews1.org)
Smithsburg
- Smithsburg students become first Borlaug Scholars in region (heraldmailmedia.com)
- Club soccer roundup: Chambersburg-based Union Soccer Club closing in on seven league championships (localnews1.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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