🌱 What a recent NLRB ruling means for Urbana’s Social Security guards

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In today's newsletter:

• What a recent NLRB ruling means for Urbana’s Social Security guards

Also on today's calendar: 11th Annual Fast and Furriest 5k/1M and 7 more events.

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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.
• Thursday: Cloudy, a shower; cooler, temps: high: 69, low: 52.
• Friday: Warmer with variable clouds, with a high of 84 and low of 58 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 03/31/2026: Starbucks Dress Code, Netflix Media Contact Rule (nlrbedge.com) — A recent NLRB Region 5 decision affects security officers at the Social Security facility in Urbana where an existing union will keep its bargaining rights after a new contractor took over. The ruling, part of a broader batch of labor decisions involving Starbucks and Netflix, turns on “successor-bar” rules that limit when workers can seek a new union soon after such changes.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Urbana

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday April 19

• 11th Annual Fast and Furriest 5k/1M
  Heritage Farm Park, 9236 Devilbiss Bridge Rd, Walkersville
  8:15 am

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Other local events

Thursday April 2

• Tennis: G/V
  Oakdale High SchoolTennis Courts
  4:00 pm
• Tennis: B/V
  Oakdale High SchoolTennis Courts
  4:00 pm
• Baseball: V
  Manchester Valley High School
  4:30 pm
• Softball: G/V
  Manchester Valley High School
  4:30 pm
• Softball: G/JV
  Oakdale High SchoolSoftball Field
  4:30 pm
• FCC Culianry-200 Monroe Restaurant
  Frederick County Calendar Frederick, MD 21701
  5:00 pm
• Lacrosse: B/JV
  Oakdale High SchoolStadium
  5:30 pm
• Lacrosse: G/JV
  Walkersville High School
  5:30 pm

Saturday April 18

• Frederick Welcome Spring on the Creek Art & Crafts Show
  Carroll Creek Park , Carroll Creek Linear Park , Frederick
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 1

• Frederick Jazz Society 1st Anniversary
  Frederick County Calendar , 118 North Market Street, Suite 100 , Frederick
  12:00 pm
• Domestic Violence Coordinating Council
  Frederick County Calendar , 12 E Church Street , Frederick
  5:00 pm
• Historic Preservation Commission
  Frederick County Calendar
  6:30 pm

Friday April 3

• True Standard Distilling-Tasting Room Open
  Frederick County Calendar Frederick, MD 21701
  1:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Clarksburg

• 2 shot in Clarksburg, Montgomery County Police search for gunman (wusa9.com)
• Weekend Crime Summary Includes Fatal Shooting, Assaults, and String of Auto Thefts (mocoshow.com)
• Poolesville sophomore named National STEM Champion (mymcmedia.org)

Damascus

• The Best DC-Area Pet Care (washingtonian.com)

Frederick

• Fun Things to Do in Frederick: April 3-4 (frederickschild.com)
• Frederick Man Arrested After Firearms Investigation; Deputies Seize Weapons (wfmd.com)

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