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In today's newsletter:

• How a Pikesville mom is reshaping Jewish women’s engagement locally
• Did you buy a Holiday Raffle ticket at Pikesville’s 7-Eleven?
• How a Pikesville-based task force stopped massive illegal car rallies

Today's riddle: What did the hair spray say to the hair when it got back from vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 46 and low of 40 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, temps: high: 55, low: 31.
• Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 53 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lindsay Klatsky: Longtime Community Volunteer Becomes Chair at The Associated (jewishtimes.com) — A longtime Pikesville resident and Krieger Schechter/Chizuk Amuno alum, Lindsay Klatsky now chairs women’s engagement for The Associated while raising her family in town. She’s using her new leadership role, plus work with Make-A-Wish and Jewish Student Union, to create joyful, community-building programs that connect local Jewish families and inspire her own children to volunteer.
   

• Christmas Eve Miracle nets Eastern Shore nurse $2 million lottery scratch-off win (wmar2news.com) — A still-unclaimed Maryland Lottery Holiday Raffle ticket worth $1 million was sold at the 7-Eleven on Reisterstown Road in Pikesville, so check any tickets you bought there in early December. The story also highlights two other big, yet-unclaimed wins in Delmar and Gaithersburg, reminding players to sign tickets and watch the 182-day claim window.
   

• Maryland Car Rally Task Force Dismantles Illegal Car Rallies Across Multiple Counties (thebaynet.com) — Based out of Pikesville’s Car Rally Task Force helped shut down several large illegal car rallies and planned exhibitions across Howard, Prince George’s, and Montgomery counties, some drawing hundreds of people. Troopers and local police made multiple handgun and drug arrests while using heavy patrols to keep roadways and parking lots from being taken over.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday January 6

• Read and Play
  Eldersburg Branch Library , 6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg
  9:30 am
• Family Storytime
  Eldersburg Branch Library , 6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg
  10:30 am
• Little Learners
  Eldersburg Branch Library , 6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg
  1:30 pm
• Line Dancing with Lori
  Eldersburg Branch Library , 6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg
  5:00 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Writing Group
  Carroll County Public Library - Eldersburg Branch , 6400 W Hemlock Dr , Sykesville
  9:15 am
• Move & Groove Storytime
  Eldersburg Branch Library , 6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg
  9:30 am
• Ask the Department of Human Services (DHS)!
  Eldersburg Branch Library , 6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg
  9:30 am
• Girls Basketball vs Parkville HS
  Eastern Tech Main Gym - The Canyon
  4:00 pm
• Boys Basketball vs Parkville HS
  Parkville High School @
  4:00 pm
• Wrestling Meet vs Westminster HS
  Westminster High School @
  6:00 pm

Thursday January 8

• Wrestling Meet vs Sparrows Point HS
  Sparrows Point High School @
  4:00 pm
• Liberty Lions vs Marriotts Ridge High School
  Liberty High School , 5855 Bartholow Rd , Eldersburg
  5:00 pm

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

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Baltimore County fire on Weston Avenue involves a basement fire with one victim removed and two patients for EMS, prompting a request for additional medic.
  7:30AM on Jan 4: Baltimore County fire units respond to a reported residential structure fire with smoke showing and possible person trapped on… (Nextdoor )
• Attention fellow house cleaners, remodelers, painters, and other workers, there is someone trying to commit check fraud.
  They contact you and give you false information. Please do not fall for these scams. I have attached the phone number. Please do not accept advance… (Nextdoor Valley Gate)

• PeopleReady posted a job opening for Manufacturing And Production Worker in Baltimore. Apply here.
• ServiceMaster Clean posted a job opening for Commercial Cleaner in Baltimore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pikesville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Towson

• Baltimore County Detective Dies While On Duty On New Year's Eve (patch.com)
• Paramedic Denies Masturbating, Urinating On Fire Station Items: Report (patch.com)

Owings Mills

• WATCH: Locker room cleanout from Owings Mills for the Ravens after season ends in Week 18 (foxbaltimore.com)

Ellicott City

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-- The Patch AM Team

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