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This Month in Desi Ellicott City: August 2026

Ellicott City's Desi community grieves Nikitha Rao while finding solace in faith, new gatherings, and the warmth of Onam ahead.

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News
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Events
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New spots
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Reads
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Top stories
Community & OrganizationsEllicott City: Indian Woman Found Dead in Ex-Boyfriend's Apartment; Suspect Flees to IndiaCommunity & OrganizationsEllicott City Desi Community Mourns Data Analyst Nikitha Rao Godishala and Demands Cross-Border JusticeCommunity & OrganizationsMurder Case and Gujarati Cuisine: South Asian Community News from Ellicott CityCommunity & OrganizationsLoss in the Community and a Gujarati Dining Gem Near Baltimore
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Don't miss this month
Aug 02
Sankashti Chaturthi
Aug 08
Ekadashi
Aug 10
Pradosh Vrat
Aug 12
Amavasya
Aug 17
Nag Panchami 2026
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New in town
📋 Newly listed
Hindu American Seva Communities INC
New temple now on Desi.Net
📋 Newly listed
Shree Swaminarayan Satsang Mandal - Dmv Chapter
New temple now on Desi.Net
📋 Newly listed
Royal Taj
New restaurant now on Desi.Net
📋 Newly listed
Mandarin Express, Halal Chinese Food
New restaurant now on Desi.Net
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Restaurant spotlight
Samosa Supreme
Indian restaurant
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On screen
King
hi · coming soon
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Good reads
What's Happening in Ellicott City's Desi CommunityDesi Events Happening in Ellicott City This MonthDesi Concerts & Cultural Shows Coming to Ellicott City
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Coming up
Onam · August 26
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This Month in Desi Ellicott City: August 2026