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In today's newsletter:

  • Which Upper Marlboro faith group just earned a Best of DMV honor?
  • How is an Upper Marlboro resident tied to this fraud ring?

Also on today's calendar: Dogs and Cats Adoptions - No Adoption Fees - Tuesday.

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Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A shower in the a.m.; breezy, with a high of 53 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 52, low: 33.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy with mist, with a high of 52 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Best of The DMV 2025 Winners Revealed (washingtoninformer.com) — Upper Marlboro gets a regional spotlight as The Baptist Ministers' Conference for Women, Inc., based in town, is named a Best of The DMV 2025 winner. The extensive list highlights dozens of standout businesses, nonprofits, schools, and cultural institutions across the region, offering residents ideas for where to worship, shop, eat, and connect beyond Prince George’s County.
   

• Maryland Men Plead Guilty In Multi-Million-Dollar Money Laundering Conspiracy (thebaynet.com) — A resident of Upper Marlboro is among several Marylanders who have pleaded guilty in a large, multi-million-dollar money laundering conspiracy tied to wire fraud and other schemes. Federal prosecutors detail how the group used shell companies and rapid bank transfers to hide stolen funds from public and private victims. Sentencings for key organizers are scheduled for spring 2026.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking to do something with my old fireplace.
    Not sure if I want to refinish the wood burning or replace it with a modern electric one. Any recommendations? (Nextdoor New Orchard Dr)
  • Hey, good morning.
    I hope you have a good Sunday. Enjoy yourself and your time with your family and friends this holiday weekend. (Nextdoor Burleigh)
  • Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Grocery Reset Merchandiser in Upper Marlboro. Apply here.
  • Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist in Upper Marlboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Upper Marlboro here.

🗞 Nearby News

Forestville

  • Drexel's Terrence Butler died two years ago. The reasons for his passing still elude everyone who loved him. (richmond.com)

Bowie

  • $50K Winning Powerball Ticket Bought In Bowie (patch.com)
  • MD Man Arrested In National Sting Cracking Down On Child Sex Abusers (patch.com)
  • Man Sentenced In Fatal 4th Of July Shooting That Killed 6-Year-Old (patch.com)

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