Friday, October 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Bowie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of October.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Maryland Public Service Commission issued a notice Wednesday that bans utility companies from cutting off gas and electric services for eligible residential customers during a government shutdown or within seven days after it ends—customers must verify government employment and enter a payment plan while utilities provide documentation submission details by October 6. WJLA
- ➤ Pastor Gerald Folsom of Greater Mt. Nebo AME Church in Bowie said his church is ready to expand support for furloughed federal workers by offering food, housing, and job counseling, and he urged the community to come together as needs grow. Leaders in the county plan to hold events and provide further assistance this week—helping those who may face hardship if the shutdown continues. WTOP
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ 7News On Your Sideline previewed high school football matchups for Week 5, noting that teams play today with Oxon Hill facing Bowie at 6:30 p.m.—undefeated teams like the Quince Orchard Cougars and Winston Churchill Bulldogs will compete for regional bragging rights. Local fans can watch these contests unfold across the DMV as the season heats up. WJLA
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Savor Bowie Fall Fest 2025
11 AM – 6 PM — Bowie Town Center — Free entry — Experience two days of complimentary wine tastings, great food, and live music supporting a worthy cause.
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PGSPN 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser
7:30-11:30 a.m. — Allen Pond Park — Registration fee required — A fun-filled 5K event perfect for community members to get active and support a great cause.
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Airy Golf Club Presents: 9 In the Morning
9 AM – 12 PM — The Lab 301 — Unlimited coffee included — Experience an early morning of golf simulation with community vibes and live DJ.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ James Clear
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