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Daily COVID Update for September 15

An FDA advisory committee will review Pfizer’s application to begin administering third COVID shots at a meeting on 9/17. See vax rates for each of Bowie’s four zip codes in today’s update. New case #s for 9/15: Bowie: +15 PG: +200 MD: +1,189. September 15 COVID update
Old Town Bowie Festival

Enjoy a day of family-friendly fun, festivities, and entertainment in Old Bowie. The Old Bowie Celebrates Festival takes place on Saturday, September 18, from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free parking and free shuttle available at the Bowie State MARC parking lot. Read on...
Introducing the NEW Bowie Spotlight

The Bowie Spotlight is now the city's monthly electronic newsletter. Read about upcoming events like 9/11 Day of Service, Old Bowie Celebrates Festival on 9/18, Coffee with a Cop on 9/21, and Wine & Design at Belair on 9/10. Details & more in the Bowie Spotlight
Free screening of “Remember the Titans” at Allen Pond Park on 9/24

Bowie's Movies Around the City series continues with "Remember the Titans" on Friday, September 24, at Allen Pond Park. Screenings are free and begin at dusk. Read on...

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Back to School Tips
The Bowie Police Department offers the following safety tips to students (and parents) as they return to school:
- Stay alert while walking and boarding the school bus.
- Get familiar with the route you’ll be walking to school.
- Walk in groups.
- Use the crosswalk and obey all pedestrian signs.
- Never walk while texting and crossing roadways.
- If you see suspicious activity notify law enforcement.
- Learn your school’s emergency school safety procedures.
- Listen to school officials during emergencies.

Old Town Bowie Celebrates Festival
Enjoy a day of family-friendly fun, festivities, and entertainment stretching from 12th Street and Chestnut Avenue across the bridge to Maple Avenue on 9th Street, and the new 10th Street Playground in Old Bowie. The Old Bowie Celebrates Festival takes place on Saturday, September 18, from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m, and is co-sponsored by the City of Bowie and Old Bowie Arts & Heritage.
Free parking available at the MARC parking lot (off Rt. 197) with a free shuttle to and from the festival.
See more about the Festival online at www.oldbowiecelebrates.us and on Facebook at Old Bowie Celebrates Festival. (COVID-19 protocols enforced, if applicable.)

Movies Around the City
Families, bring your chairs or blankets and join us for Bowie's first Friday night "Movies Around the City" series. All movies will be shown on a big screen and will be free. Light refreshments will be available for purchase.
- September 24, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. - "Remember the Titans" at Allen Pond Park
- October 29, 2021 at 7 p.m. - "Hocus Pocus" at the Belair Mansion
Outdoor movie showings will be canceled in case of inclement weather. For inclement weather cancellations call 240-508-3881.
View the full schedule at our Movies Around the City webpage. Send your questions or suggestions for future movie showings to Special Events Manager Matt Corley at mcorley@cityofbowie.org or 301-809-3078.