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And on the Westminster Patch calendar - Maryland Wear and Carry, (Fringerprints)
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In today's newsletter:
- What does a new Navy missile contract mean for Westminster jobs?
Also on today's calendar: Job Fair online event hosted by Carroll County Workforce Development and 9 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did the shovel say to the dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 56 and low of 43 degrees.
- Saturday: Rain and drizzle, temps: high: 47, low: 42.
- Sunday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 46 and low of 30 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Raytheon Wins $29.2M US Navy Contract to Boost SM-6 Missile Production (thedefensepost.com) — Part of a new $29.2 million US Navy contract for SM-6 missile production infrastructure will be carried out in Westminster accounting for 21% of the work. Local facilities will help expand tooling and test equipment so Raytheon can build these advanced interceptors faster and more reliably through 2028, tying Westminster into a major national defense program. 
📸 Around Westminster
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westminster
★ Featured events ★
- Maryland Wear and Carry, (Fringerprints)
Paradigm Firearms Training, 525 Old Westminster Pike, Westminster
10:00 am
Saturday January 10
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Other local events
- KIDS WORKSHOP SERIES: Make It & Take It
Carroll Arts Center , 91 West Main Street , Westminster - Take the Stage Drama Classes (Ages 8 - 10)
Carroll Arts Center , 91 W Main St , Westminster
10:00 am - Introduction to Arduino
Carroll County Public Library, Exploration Commons at 50 East , 50 E Main St , Westminster
10:00 am - Take the Stage Drama Classes (Ages 11 - 13)
Carroll Arts Center , 91 W Main St , Westminster
11:30 am - Cheese Making Workshop
Faithful Friends Farm LLC , 4625 Old Hanover Rd , Westminster
10:00 am - Maryland CCW Renewal
Paradigm Firearms Training , 525 Old Westminster Pike , Westminster
10:00 am - Job Fair online event hosted by Carroll County Workforce Development
224 N Center St , Westminster
9:00 am - Carroll County Workforce Development Job Seeker assistance
224 N Center St , Westminster
9:00 am - American Job Center for Jobseekers in Carroll County Maryland
224 N Center St , Westminster
9:00 am - Mr. Jon & Friends
Church of the Ascension, 23 N. Court Street, Westminster, MD 21157
11:00 am - Job Fair registration for Carroll County MD
224 N Center St , Westminster
9:00 am
Saturday January 10
Sunday January 11
Monday January 12
Wednesday January 14
Monday January 19
Tuesday January 20
📣 Westminster Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- John Harbaugh fired!
I heard all the rumors, but I just didn't want to believe it. I can't bear to watch him on the sidelines of a different team. Has the so-called… (Nextdoor Center and E.Green) - OBGYN Info:
Hi ladies, I posted about this situation a little while back and since I know others are in a similar situation, I thought I would pass on some… (Nextdoor Avondale)
- Dollar General posted a job opening for LEAD TEAM MEMBER FT - pOpshelf in Westminster. Apply here.
- Carroll Lutheran Village - a Lutheran Social Ministries of Maryland Community posted a job opening for Dining Services Associate- Full Time in Westminster. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westminster here.
🗞 Nearby News
Reisterstown
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- $1,000,000 Winning Lottery Ticket Sold at Maryland 7-Eleven (mocoshow.com)
Owings Mills
- Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and transit leaders celebrate new metro subway cars (wbal.com)
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