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🌱 Patch AM: 2 Men Shoot Each Other During Argument: Police

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In today's newsletter:

  • Dundalk argument ends with both men shot and hospitalized
  • How a new labor deal could reshape Dundalk’s water infrastructure
  • Hear the Dundalk teachers whose lessons still echo decades later

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A little morning rain; cloudy, with a high of 46 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Windy with sun, then clouds, temps: high: 51, low: 35.
  • Thursday: Cloudy with areas of drizzle, with a high of 49 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2 Men Shoot Each Other During Argument: Police (patch.com) — Residents in Dundalk are being reassured there is no ongoing threat after two men shot each other during an argument on Church Road, sending both to the hospital. Police say one man has been released and taken into custody, while the other remains hospitalized, and detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them or Metro Crime Stoppers with anonymous tips.
   

• Baltimore City announces pilot labor agreement to boost jobs and infrastructure projects (wmar2news.com) — Major rehabilitation work is planned for the Dundalk pumping station under Baltimore City’s first project labor agreement, which aims to speed critical water and wastewater upgrades using union labor. The deal, still awaiting Board of Estimates approval on January 7, would also expand paid apprenticeships for residents without college degrees while tackling several other key pumping and outfall projects around the region.
   

• Calvin Statham and George Scheulen tell Nestor about 105 years of teaching Baltimore County students (baltimorepositive.com) — Two beloved longtime Baltimore County teachers with deep ties to Dundalk, including years at Dundalk Middle School, reunite with former student and host Nestor Aparicio over crab cakes at Costas Inn in Dundalk. Their wide-ranging conversation looks back on decades of teaching local kids, recent Christmas caroling at a nearby church, and efforts to preserve music and memories that shaped generations of Dundalk families.
   


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