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Hi Dundalk! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How is AI changing life and business from a Dundalk crab house?
  • Why is an Israeli tank strike on journalists being probed from Dundalk?

Also on today's calendar: Ravens Fans Can Win $500 & Gift Cards in Purple Fridays Contest.

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Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 44 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Monday: A little rain in the morning, temps: high: 56, low: 30.
  • Tuesday: Very windy; much colder, with a high of 35 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Communications pro John Maroon joins Nestor for an AI discussion and holiday visit fom Costas Inn in Dundalk (baltimorepositive.com) — A wide-ranging holiday conversation was recorded at Costas Inn in Dundalk, where host Nestor Aparicio and PR veteran John Maroon swap stories about the Costas family’s local impact and Baltimore community ties. They dive into how AI tools like ChatGPT are transforming communications work, business productivity, and even fantasy football decisions, while also touching on health scares, local charities like the Maryland Food Bank, and why they’ve chosen to stay rooted in the Baltimore area.
   

• American reporter fights for accountability after Israeli tank strike in Lebanon (wunc.org) — An NPR foreign correspondent files this report from Dundalk detailing how American journalist Dylan Collins is pressing Washington and Israel for accountability after an Israeli tank strike in Lebanon wounded him and killed a colleague. The story follows his efforts with lawmakers, the State Department, and advocacy groups, and includes powerful testimony from injured Lebanese photo editor Christina Assi about the dangers journalists face covering the Israel–Hamas war.
   

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  • The post-Christmas letdown, or "holiday blues," is a common feeling of sadness, fatigue, or disappointment after the festive season ends, caused by a sudden shift from excitement to routine, social changes, less sunlight, and even financial strain.
    To cope, focus on self-care like healthy eating and sleep, stay connected with others, find new routines, engage in enjoyable hobbies, practice… (Nextdoor Charlesmont Rd)
  • Looking for a reliable person to handle lawn cutting for three properties on Charlesmont Rd starting this spring.
    Please only respond if you are truly dependable. (Nextdoor Charlesmont Rd)
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Rosedale. Apply here.
  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Rosedale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dundalk here.

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  • Is ‘Section 8' a slur? Baltimore County judge rules. (thebanner.com)
  • 57-year-old man killed in head-on crash in Bowleys Quarters (nottinghammd.com)

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