🌱 Patch AM: Will Arbutus families snag a spot at Maiden Choice summer camp?

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• Will Arbutus families snag a spot at Maiden Choice summer camp?

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Morning mist; mostly cloudy, with a high of 53 and low of 26 degrees.
• Friday: P.M. icy mix; cloudy, colder, temps: high: 34, low: 32.
• Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 38 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Baltimore County to open registration for over 100 summer camps in January (nottinghammd.com) — Families in Arbutus should know that Maiden Choice School will host one of Baltimore County’s many 2026 summer camp programs, with registration opening online January 5 at 10 a.m. Camps serve ages 4–17, range from nature and playground programs to therapeutic recreation, and fill quickly, so parents are urged to review options and set up accounts in advance.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 25

• Star Wars Unlimited
  Savage Mill , 8600 Foundry St , Savage
  6:30 pm

Friday December 26

• RENTAL - McDonald Family
  Ellicott Meadows Community , 3010 Homeland Way , Ellicott City
• 2025 Winter Conference
  BWI Airport Marriott , 1743 W Nursery Rd , Linthicum Heights
  1:00 pm
• Winter Crafternoon (Families) Drop-In
  Elkridge Branch - Howard County Library System , 6540 Washington Blvd , Elkridge
  1:00 pm
• Wine & Bine HAPPY HOUR
  Savage Mill , 8600 Foundry St , Savage
  3:00 pm
• Northwood Boys Varsity Basketball @ Glen Burnie
  Glen Burnie High School , 7550 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd , Glen Burnie
  5:00 pm
• Family Paint Night
  Artsy Partsy, LLC , 8055 Ritchie Hwy Suite 302 Patriot Plaza 3rd Floor , Pasadena
  6:30 pm
• OLD HEAD & BRADDOCK HEIGHTS ST STEPHENS DAY
  The 8x10 , 10 E Cross St , Baltimore
  7:00 pm
• Quantum Leap Special Holiday Party Night!
  That's Amore Restaurant , 15201 Shady Grove Rd #1 , Rockville
  7:00 pm
• Tommy Davidson
  Baltimore Comedy Factory , 5625 O'Donnell St , Baltimore
  7:30 pm
• Northern Twilight Glow
  Pinot's Palette , Turf Valley Towne Square , 11105 Resort Road Suite 105 , Ellicott City
  8:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Arbutus PatchAM possible:

• Elkridge Baptist Church — (410) 796-4486
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• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!

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🗞 Nearby News

Woodlawn

• Atwater's Cookie Tins Recalled For Pecans, Walnuts, Almonds (foodpoisoningbulletin.com)
• Maryland union files unfair labor practice claims against the state (baltimoresun.com)

Baltimore

• Snow, Freezing Rain To Slam MD In Post-Christmas Storm: Latest Forecast (patch.com)

Glen Burnie

Ok Arbutus! 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: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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