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🌱 Patch AM: Why October is especially dangerous for Severna Park pedestrians this year

Be sure to catch Live Arts Maryland Presents A Concert for Peace on the Severna Park Patch calendar

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Greetings Severna Park! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why October is especially dangerous for Severna Park pedestrians this year

Also on today's calendar: Live Arts Maryland Presents A Concert for Peace and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 71 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rain, temps: high: 66, low: 63.
  • Monday: Warmer; a morning shower, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• October is the most dangerous month for pedestrians in Baltimore region (newsbreak.com) — A recent fatal hit-and-run at Ritchie Highway and Magothy Bridge Road in Severna Park is prompting fresh warnings about pedestrian safety as October becomes the region's riskiest month for walkers. Maryland transportation officials and local residents describe reckless and distracted driving, while a regional "Look Alive" campaign is ramping up enforcement and education to protect pedestrians across the Baltimore area.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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