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Five Things You Need to Know Today: October 8
Read these five things to stay on top of local news and get you prepared for the day.
1. Come Say "Hi" to Patch at the Sykesville Fall Festival
Eldersburg Patch will be at the Sykesville Fall Festival today from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Come say "hi," meet your Eldersburg Patch editor, pick up some Patch swag, and enter to win gift cards from local restaurants.
2. Sykesville Fire Department 30K Give-A-Way
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The is holding the 6th Annual 30K Big Money Give-A-Way featuring money wheel, break-opens, King Tutt's and more starting at 1 p.m. The event includes all you can eat: pit beef, pizza, fried chicken, salads, desserts, beer, soda and water.
3. Sunday Singles Dance is Tonight
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Yes, it's Saturday but the will be held tonight at the Winfield Volunteer Fire Dept Hall starting at 7:30 p.m.
4. Psycho Cross at the Warfield Complex
The Cyclocross bike race will be held at the Warfield Complex. Races are offered throughout the day starting at 9 a.m. Find more information .
5. Nice Day for a Stroll at the Sykesville Fall Festival
The forecast calls for patchy fog before 10 a.m. but an otherwise sunny day with a high near 77 degrees, according to The National Weather Service.
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