Subject: Ensuring the Safety of Your Digital Experience We are delighted to connect with you today to discuss a matter of utmost importance—your account's security. Your engagement in this digital space contributes to a vibrant and secure community, and we're here to support that experience. **Reinforcing Our Security Alliance** Your active role in protecting your account is indispensable. Your vigilance not only safeguards your information but also strengthens the security fabric of our entire community. By collaborating closely, we can forge a fortified digital environment for everyone. **Our Commitment to Your Safety** We have integrated a variety of security enhancements to ensure the protection of your data: - **Cutting-Edge Encryption Protocols**: We employ advanced encryption standards to protect your data, rendering unauthorized access nearly impossible. - **24/7 Threat Monitoring**: Our systems are under constant surveillance to detect any suspicious activities, allowing us to respond promptly to any potential threats. - **Routine Security Enhancements**: We regularly update our security protocols to keep pace with emerging threats and safeguard your information. **Your Contribution to Security** By participating in the following practices, you play a pivotal role in securing your account: - **Robust Password Practices**: Creating strong, unique passwords significantly mitigates the risk of unauthorized access. - **Vigilance Against Phishing**: Recognizing phishing attempts is crucial. Always confirm the legitimacy of communications and links. - **Routine Account Review**: Regularly reviewing your account activity helps in early detection of any anomalies. - **Adoption of Multi-Factor Authentication**: Activating MFA adds an extra layer of protection, further securing your account. **Our Promise of Support** We are always ready to address any security-related inquiries you might have. Feel free to contact our dedicated support team for assistance or guidance. **Responding to Security Concerns** If you observe any unusual activity or have worries about your account's security, please reach out to our support team immediately. Signs of suspicious activity include: - Attempts to access your account from unfamiliar locations. - Unauthorized modifications to your account settings. - Receipt of unexpected messages or alerts. In case of suspicious activity, we may temporarily restrict your account access for safety purposes, and we will communicate with you through your registered email to verify your identity. We will never request sensitive details such as your password or full credit card number via email. **Gratitude for Your Commitment** We sincerely appreciate the trust you have placed in us by being an integral part of our community. Your commitment to security is not only valued but essential to our collective mission. Thank you for your ongoing vigilance and cooperation. Best wishes, The Security Team

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Weather

Windy Temperatures to Start Maryland's WeekNovember 17, 2025

A wind advisory and fire warning are in effect for Maryland as the state experiences windy temperatures to start the week. The National Weather Service has issued the advisory, warning of winds up to 50 mph that could bring down trees and power lines. The fire warning is due to the dry and windy conditions, which increase the risk of wildfires. Residents are advised to use caution and avoid any outdoor activities that could spark a fire.

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education

Calvert County Schools Focus on Pre-K and High School AbsenteeismNovember 17, 2025

Following updates to the Blueprint for Maryland's Future, Calvert County's Board of Education honed in on the district's pre-K program and high school absenteeism as areas to watch. Calvert schools recently shared their progress report for the five pillars of the Blueprint, which are meant to create strong school systems for teachers and help prepare students, especially those who have been historically underserved, for the future. The board discussed the issue of chronic absenteeism, which hit an all-time high in 2022 at 32.8% but has since declined to 17.3% in 2025. However, the rates had dropped significantly at the elementary and middle school levels, and less so at the high school level.

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search and rescue

Authorities Intensify Search for Missing Boater in Chesapeake BayNovember 17, 2025

The search for a missing boater in the Chesapeake Bay continues after his unoccupied boat was found near Taylor's Island in Dorchester County on Friday. The missing man has been identified as L. Johnson, 65, of Chesapeake Beach. Authorities from various agencies, including the U.S. Coast Guard, Maryland State Police, and local fire departments, are using both aviation and dive teams to assist in the search. Officials are asking the public for any information related to Johnson's boating activity or his whereabouts since he left Chesapeake Beach on Thursday.