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Good morning Severna Park! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Could Severna Park lose its golf center to 135 new townhomes?
  • Severna Park remembers former resident Grace Belle Bookheimer

Also on today's calendar: The Talent Machine Presents "A Merry Mix-Up": An Annual Holiday Spectacular! and 7 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Colder with periods of sun, with a high of 38 and low of 27 degrees.
  • Friday: Some sun, then clouds; cold, temps: high: 37, low: 30.
  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 43 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 135 Townhomes Could Be Built At Severna Park Golf Center (patch.com) — A proposal to replace the Severna Park Golf Center with 135 townhomes is stirring strong reactions from nearby residents and local groups worried about traffic, schools, and the Magothy River. Supporters say more housing is needed, while County Council Member Amanda Fiedler and the Magothy River Association urge organized opposition as the developer, D.R. Horton, weighs next steps.
   

• Grace B. Bookheimer - Worcester County News Bayside Gazette (baysideoc.net) — Longtime Maryland resident Grace Belle Bookheimer, who once lived in Severna Park before settling in Ocean Pines, has passed away at age 93. A gifted musician and retired USDA employee who later worked in Ocean City real estate, she is remembered for her love of family, travel, and dogs. Interment is planned at Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery later this month.
   


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  • Caring for loved ones is a top priority.
    That’s why our Public Health Elf on the Shelf, Wellby, is equipped with fentanyl test strips and Narcan. AAHealth.org/opioid-overdose-response… (Nextdoor )
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