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3 Things to Know About Elkridge Today: May 31

Head into the day a little more informed.

The heat and air quality advisories issued yesterday remain in effect through Tuesday until 8 p.m. What does that mean? Do drink water and stay in the shade. Don’t leave your pet or child in the car. If you have asthma, a heart condition or lung issues, you might want to stay inside because of concentrated air pollutants.

On this day in 1946, the  building was dedicated on Old Washington Road.

Howard High School will be holding its graduation tonight at 8 p.m. in Columbia's Merriweather Post Pavilion. Congratulations, class of 2011! Want to tell us all about your grad? Here's how: 

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  • Make sure you're a registered user of Elkridge Patch (if you aren't, click "Sign Up" in the top right corner of the home page). Once you're logged in, scroll to the bottom of the home page and under "Contribute" on the right side, click "Announce something to everyone."
  • In the announcement template, fill out all the fields, and make sure you choose "Graduation" as the category. When you're done, you can add photos and video of your graduate to make it really special.
  • Then scroll to the bottom and click "Post my announcement." There you are! Send the link to all your friends and family so they can share in your proud moment. 


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