Monday September 20

The weather today will be patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 73 and a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Maryland Governor Hogan has ordered state flags lowered to half-staff in remembrance of the more than 10,000 Marylanders who have died of COVID or its complications.

The Business Listening Session that was scheduled for today, September 20th at Ace’s Run has been postponed.

Speaking of that listening session, here’s a chart showing staff shortages across US industries:

There are 10.9 million job openings as of the latest count from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That’s the highest number ever recorded.

Watch the sky! This year, the Harvest Moon appears Monday, September 20—just two days prior to the autumnal equinox.

Check out the Learning Beyond the Classroom Fall Schedule at Friendsville Park today from 9:30 am – 11 am.

Bring a chair and whatever you happen to be reading to this weekly outdoor book group at the Kitzmiller Library from 3 pm – 4 pm.

Take a walk around the town of Oakland while experimenting with photo taking and have a chance to meet new people and see Oakland in a new way at the Photowalk event from 6 to 7pm tonight.

 

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