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🌱 Patch AM: What happened in Germantown during this weekend’s countywide crime spree?

You won’t want to miss Chair One Fitness on the Germantown Patch calendar

Tuesday April 28th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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  • What happened in Germantown during this weekend’s countywide crime spree?

Also on today's calendar: Chair One Fitness and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: These are the 3 unwritten rules of life ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cooler; a shower in the p.m., with a high of 62 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, temps: high: 64, low: 50.
  • Thursday: Windy with clouds and sun, with a high of 63 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• MCPD Weekend Crime Summary Highlights Thefts, School Incidents, and Violent Crimes Across Districts (mocoshow.com) — Police reported weekend crimes that included a vehicle and work equipment theft in Germantown and hate-bias graffiti at Seneca Valley High School. The summary also details robberies, assaults, and school-related incidents across other Montgomery County districts, offering a snapshot of notable calls for service.    


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Germantown

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    Tuesday April 28
  • Chair One Fitness
    Oakdale Rec Center Cafeteria, Center St, Frederick
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Meet Sarah Jessica Barker #adopt #foster #dog
    Located At: Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center Description: I am a spayed female, black and white American Pit Bull Terrier mix… (Nextdoor Brandermill)
  • Hello Neighbors, I’m looking for my lost cat one year old female, tuxedo cat mostly black with white foot and white belly, jumped out of window last night around 8 pm got lost, please message me if by any chance you see her.
    We are in Germantown area zip code 20874. Many thanks! (Nextdoor Hickory Tree Way)
  • Molly Maid posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Germantown. Apply here.
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (04682) - 13050 Middlebrook Rd in Germantown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Germantown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Montgomery Village

  • Solar installations surge post-Earth Day (solarbuildermag.com)
  • Catherine Hoggle's lawyers want more details from Montgomery Co. prosecutors (wtop.com)
  • Montgomery County Fair Pushes Back on Proposed August 17 MCPS School Start (mocoshow.com)

Clarksburg

  • Gaithersburg Book Festival Warns of Fraudulent Emails Targeting Authors (mocoshow.com)
  • Maryland astronaut named to SpaceX crew ahead of possible moon mission (usatoday.com)

Ok Germantown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 1)2)3) (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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