🌱 Patch AM: How an Ellicott City resident was killed in a Route 40 crash

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• How an Ellicott City resident was killed in a Route 40 crash

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 48 and low of 43 degrees.
• Friday: Cooler; a little morning rain, temps: high: 57, low: 23.
• Saturday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 44 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 70-year-old Ellicott City man killed, others injured in 2-vehicle crash (thebanner.com) — A 70-year-old Ellicott City resident, Kelvin Bennett, died after a two-vehicle crash Monday evening in Aberdeen, where he was a passenger in a Nissan Maxima. Two other men were hospitalized, one in critical condition, and authorities from Aberdeen Police and Harford County are still investigating the cause of the collision.
   

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Friday December 26

• RENTAL - McDonald Family
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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Star Wars Unlimited
  Savage Mill , 8600 Foundry St , Savage
  6:30 pm
• OMHS/OMMS Winter Choir Concert
  Oakland Mills High Columbia, MD 21045
  7:00 pm
• Winter Theater Performance at WLMS
  Wilde Lake Middle Columbia, MD 21044
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Columbia Orchestra (Winter Concert)
  Jim Rouse Theatre and Performing Arts Center , 5460 Trumpeter Rd , Columbia
• Book Talk: The American Revolution and the Fate of the World
  Glenwood 50+ Center , 2400 MD-97 , Cooksville
  10:00 am
• Wine & Bine HAPPY HOUR
  Drama MaMa Bookshop , 8600 Foundry St Suite G8 , Savage
  3:00 pm
• Christmas Cookie Decorating Class & Milkshakes!
  The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar Old Ellicott City , 8225 Main St , Ellicott City
  6:30 pm
• Chris Tolentino: Live @ BierBath
  BierBath , 1213 Liberty Rd B-4 , Sykesville
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Performing/Visual Arts (Rain Date)
  Milford Mill Academy Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
  8:00 am
• Saturday Adventures
  Eldersburg Branch Library , 6400 Hemlock Drive , Eldersburg
  10:00 am
• A Motown Christmas
  The Collective Encore , 10221 Wincopin Cir , Columbia
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Left my cell phone on the lumber rack at Ellicott City Home Depot yesterday.
  Two hours later I discovered it lost. Found it at the lost and found . To whomever turned it in I thank you a million times. (Nextdoor Font Hill Wetland Park)
• Baltimore County police report a suspicious death of a man found behind the Giant Food Store in Parkville, with no apparent foul play involved.
  5:13PM on Dec 17: Baltimore County Police are investigating a suspicious death reported behind the Parkville Giant store on Harford Road. (Nextdoor )

• Bambini Montessori Academy posted a job opening for Infant Toddler Teacher in Ellicott City. Apply here.
• Alice Kwon - State Farm Agent posted a job opening for Account Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member in Ellicott City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ellicott City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Catonsville

• Indian bakery, Japanese restaurant coming to Catonsville (thedailyrecord.com)
• Damye Hahn of Faidley's Seafood talks holiday spirits, shipping and crab cakes for Christmas (baltimorepositive.com)
• How early education provider Keanna Sanders is helping families facing financial uncertainty (thegrio.com)

Owings Mills

• Councilman introduces "Trust Act" bill package to establish guardrails amid federal immigration crackdown (wmar2news.com)

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