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🌱 How did a jailed gun offender keep working at Edgewood Elementary?
Spotted on the Edgewood calendar: 44th Annual Toy Drive - Meet Santa - Live Music

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In today's newsletter:
- How did a jailed gun offender keep working at Edgewood Elementary?
Also on today's calendar: 44th Annual Toy Drive - Meet Santa - Live Music and 6 more events.
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- Thursday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 37 and low of 28 degrees.
- Friday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 39, low: 31.
- Saturday: A thick cloud cover, with a high of 42 and low of 29 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• After gun conviction, HCPS employee worked at school weekdays, served jail time weekends (foxbaltimore.com) — Edgewood families are learning that a classroom helper at Edgewood Elementary remained employed while serving a weekend jail sentence for a gun conviction and facing multiple prior and subsequent charges. The report details how Harford County Public Schools handled his hiring and continued employment, and highlights growing calls from a local watchdog group to hold school leadership accountable and tighten safety-related hiring practices.
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📸 Around Edgewood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Edgewood
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★ Featured events ★
- 44th Annual Toy Drive - Meet Santa - Live Music
Friendship Park (Friendship Wine & Liquor Park), 3502b Woodsdale Rd, Abingdon
11:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Senior Centers Closed today for Staff Training
Harford County, MD Calendar - Open Computer Lab - Winter Session
Harford County, MD Calendar , 1980 Brookside Drive , Edgewood
9:00 am - Senior Stroll
Harford County, MD Calendar
10:00 am - AR-15 Fundamentals
Betts Defense Training LLC , 201 Railroad Ave , Edgewood
10:00 am - Sensory Sensitive Storytime
Finksburg Branch Library , 2265 Old Westminster Pike , Finksburg
10:00 am - Animal Life In Winter Homeschool
Harford County, MD Calendar , 700 Otter Point Road , Abingdon
10:30 am - Yoga Nidra
Harford County, MD Calendar
1:00 pm - Edgewood Rams vs Harford Tech Cobras
Edgewood High School , 2415 Willoughby Beach Rd , Edgewood
3:30 pm
Friday December 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Christmas Candle Making
Harford County, MD Calendar
10:00 am - Homeschool Open Gym - Edgewood Location
Harford County, MD Calendar , 1980 Brookside Drive , Edgewood
11:00 am - TR Open Recreation - Winter Session
Harford County, MD Calendar , 1980 Brookside Drive , Edgewood
12:00 pm - Family Feed - Anita C. Leight Estuary Center
Harford County, MD Calendar , 700 Otter Point Road , Abingdon
1:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Algae-Based Biomanufacturing Facility Receives $1M Award For Expansion (patch.com)
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Aberdeen Proving Ground
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