🌱 Stuff the Bus and 11 more events

Coffee in hand, Highland? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Book Signing: Measured Steps: The Claire Morrison Files with Author J.S. Warner at Barnes & Noble
• Stuff the Bus at UNO Pizzeria & Grill

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 88, low: 69.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 70 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Highland

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 8

• Book Signing: Measured Steps: The Claire Morrison Files with Author J.S. Warner →
  Barnes & Noble, 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 14

• Stuff the Bus →
  UNO Pizzeria & Grill, 4470 Long Gate Pkwy, Ellicott City
  2:00 pm

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📣 Highland Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Summer Fun Center - Youth Camp
  Long Branch Community Rec Center Long Branch Community Center
  8:00 am
• MoCo Recreation Summer Camps (Registration Required)
  Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  9:00 am
• YFS Seniors Event →
  City of College Park Seniors City Facilities > College Park Woods Club - 3545 Marlbrough Way Su
  9:30 am
• Butterflies & Wishes Tea Room, MD →
  Laurel, MD Calendar Laurel, MD 20707
  9:30 am
• Caseworker in the Library
  Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
  10:00 am
• Spanish-English Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3-5
  Beltsville Branch Library Beltsville - Program Room
  10:30 am
• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0-2
  Laurel Branch Library Laurel - Large Meeting Room B
  10:30 am
• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2-3
  Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Storytime Barn
  11:00 am
• Recreational Swim
  Olney Swim Center
  12:00 pm
• Summer Meals
  Beltsville Branch Library Beltsville - Large Meeting Room
  1:00 pm
• Laurel Farmer's Market →
  Laurel, MD Calendar, 378 Main Street, Laurel
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Grocery Manager in Columbia. Apply here.
• BJ's Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Laurel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Highland here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Burtonsville

• John Martin of Maryland Lottery tells Nestor about million dollar Powerball winner and Ravens scratchoff rollout (baltimorepositive.com)
• Montgomery County Woman Sentenced to 40 Months in Federal Prison for COVID Unemployment Fraud Scheme (mocoshow.com)
• Obituary of Joseph N. Convertini (wxhc.com)

Columbia

• Powerball numbers for the Monday, Aug. 3 drawing (wbaltv.com)
• EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001660280-26-000035 (sec.gov)

Ellicott City

• Lane Closure Affects Traffic Flow During Road Construction Project (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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