Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center

Mat Johnson, acclaimed author of Backflash, will deliver the keynote at the 6th annual Bauder Lecture. Following his address, Johnson will be joined by Steven Leyva—poet and author of The Understudy's Handbook—for an in-depth conversation. A book signing will follow the lecture in the lobby of the Horowitz Center. Join us for either session of this free, public lecture series—offered twice for your convenience. 
<h4>12:30 p.m.&nbsp;(Hybrid Lecture)</h4>
Howard Community College, Monteabaro Recital Hall in the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center (HVPA) and live streamed
The hybrid event will include sign-language interpretation for patrons joining us in person, and live captioning for patrons streaming the lecture. <h4>6:00 p.m.&nbsp;(In-Person Lecture)</h4>
Howard Community College, Monteabaro Recital Hall in the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center (HVPA) 
The in-person event will offer sign-language interpretation.

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City of Baltimore: NFL Kickoff Week Pats vs Seahawks, Ravens "No Purple Doubt", Best Team Slogan&nbsp;September 9, 2026 - The "Charm'tastic Mile" of Baltimore (CTMB-1.3) <a href="https://www.thecharmtasticmile.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.thecharmtasticmile.com</a>. The chic &amp; famed 1.3 mile corridor located in the heart of&nbsp;Charm City (Est.1975)&nbsp;that connects&nbsp;Dwtn-West, the Inner Harbor &amp; Harbor East (S. Greene &amp; W. Pratt Street to S. President &amp; Fleet Street)&nbsp;that is now listed on Google search as one of the&nbsp;Top 10-15 Most Famous Streets in America&nbsp;is reporting its&nbsp;Sports'tastic Wednesday in B'more.The NFL <a href="https://www.nfl.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.nfl.com</a> '26 Campaign begins tonight when the defending Super Bowl LX (60) Champion Seattle Seahawks host the visiting New England Patriots. Just 7 months ago (2-8-26) the Seahawks dominated&nbsp;the Patriots in SB 60 winning 29-13 to earn the 2nd Super Bowl Championship in franchise history. Seattle along with Tampa Bay became the two new expansion teams for the 1976 season. The 1976 NFL MVP was QB Bert Jones of the then Baltimore Colts. 2026 marks the 50th Anniversary of his incredible season. The Colts went 10-4.&nbsp;The Colts first game of the '77 regular-season was on the road against the Seahawks, the Colts beat Seattle 29-14, almost the identical&nbsp;score (29-13) they beat New England in Super Bowl LX.&nbsp;The Ravens will open the '26 season on the the road vs the old Baltimore franchise the Indianapolis Colts. When they take the field this Sunday they will be carrying&nbsp;their new fan-based slogan "No Purple Doubt". The Jay-Z-like slogan-hook has become the most-popular and trending NFL Team Slogan heading into the '26 regular-season according to Google AI. Star QB Lamar Jackson stated yesterday when asked, define a successful year for the Ravens? He replied "Winning It All", "No Purple Doubt".&nbsp;There's also a new&nbsp;"No Purple Doubt" Ravens Anthem&nbsp;that was released this last late-August&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/IRkYgEF0caA?is=KPkMSqLp6CiHRLbi" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://youtu.be/IRkYgEF0caA?is=KPkMSqLp6CiHRLbi</a>&nbsp;A hit song, an inspired Lamar with a Top 5 potential defense, let's get ready B'more for a special season, "No Purple Doubt".&nbsp;
For more information or news media interview requests on the City of Baltimore: NFL Kickoff Week Pats vs Seahawks, Ravens "No Purple Doubt" , Best Team Slogan please contact Derrick E Vaughan (Famous Streets &amp; Sports Culture In America-Analyst) at <a href="tel:(443)%20851-5244" target="_blank">443-851-5244</a> or email: <a href="mailto:thecharmtasticmile@gmil.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">thecharmtasticmile@gmail.com.</a><img src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/1?ui=2&amp;ik=a86232ea81&amp;attid=0.1&amp;permmsgid=msg-a:r1694347879963396000&amp;th=1a08600f2182cdf5&amp;view=fimg&amp;fur=ip&amp;permmsgid=msg-a:r1694347879963396000&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ__pTMefKC1UPQV_pHqb0tgzu6Qn7w65jaVRQJrl_Z3p6g8Vn0JV1TRl23zv9vIR1BmXbx9xyZzPPae8iOibmafYfgTaTJfMggBhkzH7gTuZZ0U6Ak-BFXx5FY&amp;disp=emb&amp;realattid=ii_mtu1a39o0&amp;zw" alt="image.png">

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Turf Valley Golf Club

Power52 Foundation is proud to invite you to our 4th Annual “LIVE! On the Green” Charity Golf Classic, an unforgettable experience where purpose meets prestige.Join our Co-Founders, Ray Lewis and Cherie Brooks, along with an incredible network of leaders, partners, and changemakers for a high-energy, impact-driven day on the course.
At Power52, we’re not just changing lives, we’re transforming communities. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we equip individuals from underserved communities with in-demand skills in the renewable energy industry, creating pathways to economic mobility and long-term success.
Now, we invite you to be part of something bigger.

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Reckless Shepherd Brewing Co.

Music has the power to heal, connect, and bring people together.
Join us on September 11, 2026, as we commemorate the 25th Anniversary of 9/11, honor those who have served our country and communities, and celebrate 250 Years of America with an incredible night of live blues music.
Every ticket purchased directly supports Howard County NAMI&nbsp;Veteran Peer Support Groups in Howard County and Anne Arundel County, helping veterans build community, improve mental wellness, and know they never have to face life's challenges alone.
Wear your blue, invite your friends, and join us in proving that Every Jam Helps a Mind. 🇺🇸 Fees are optional at check out!

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Watchdog Krav Maga

<h2>ZERO DISTANCE: Everyday Safety &amp; Confidence in Close Quarters</h2>
Personal safety isn't about living in fear—it’s about moving through the world with confidence.
Whether you find yourself in a crowded venue, a tight hallway, or simply navigating your daily routine, knowing how to manage your personal space is a crucial life skill. This welcoming, beginner-friendly seminar is designed to teach you the fundamentals of close-quarter safety in a safe, supportive, and ego-free environment.
We strip away the complicated, flashy martial arts and focus entirely on natural, easy-to-learn movements that work for everyone, regardless of age, size, or athletic ability.
What You Will Learn:
<ul><li>Awareness &amp; Avoidance: Learn how to read your environment, identify potential red flags, and avoid uncomfortable situations before they even start.</li><li>Understanding Your Instincts: Discover how your body naturally reacts to being startled, and learn how to use that natural adrenaline to your advantage.</li><li>Setting Boundaries &amp; Creating Space: Master simple, effective ways to control your personal space, use your voice, and safely push back if someone gets too close.</li><li>Navigating Tight Spaces: Practical strategies for feeling secure and finding exit routes in confined areas like hallways, vehicles, or crowds.</li><li>Safe Escapes: The ultimate goal is always to get home safely. Learn how to create an opening and safely disengage.</li></ul>
Who Should Attend?
This seminar is perfect for everyday civilians, teens (ages 13+), parents, and anyone looking to build confidence in their personal safety. Absolutely zero prior experience is required.
When &amp; Where:
<ul><li>Date: September 12th</li><li>Time: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM</li><li>Location: Watchdog Fight &amp; Fitness, 5570 Sterrett Place; Suite 104, Columbia, MD 21044 (Across from the Columbia Mall)</li></ul>
Special Guest Instructor: We are thrilled to host Martijn Bos, a Krav Maga Expert Lvl. 5, who will be guiding this seminar with expert knowledge and an approachable teaching style.
Space is limited to ensure everyone gets hands-on, personalized instruction. Secure your spot today and take the first step toward everyday confidence!friendly setting!

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Tickets are now on sale for the October 3rd Howard County Community Crab Feast! Enjoy good food and good company while helping to raise money for local charities. Ticket price and purchase info in this flyer ...

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