Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
Thursday: A t-storm or two; very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Germantown Train Station Was Rebuilt Using Its Original Plans After it Was Destroyed by Fire in 1978 (mocoshow.com) — Germantown's historic MARC train station, now a busy commuter hub with a local coffee shop, serves more than 800 weekday riders on the Brunswick Line. The article traces how the 1891 Ephraim Baldwin–designed station, destroyed by arson in 1978, was carefully rebuilt in 1987 on its original site, preserving much of its architectural character with a few modern tweaks.
• ICE Lodges Detainer for Man Charged in Fatal I-270 Crash That Killed Mother and Daughter (mocoshow.com) — A Germantown man is facing serious charges after police say he drove the wrong way on I-270 near Democracy Boulevard on August 29, causing a head-on crash that killed a mother and daughter and injured two others. Federal immigration officials have placed a detainer on him as he remains in custody, while Maryland State Police continue investigating impairment and crash details.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Newly received stray animals at the shelter (BREED DETERMINATIONS ARE MADE BY THE SHELTER): DOGS: PEGGY - A526949 I am an unaltered female, white Maltese. The shelter staff think I am about 3 years old. I was found near 1000 Block Milestone… (Nextdoor Fountain Hills)
06Sept26 Magnificent Mother Moon! This is now 9 days after the full moon on Aug28. Is much easier to photograph the moon daytime. Cloudless sky is glorious as just blue gray & white… (Nextdoor Elton Manor)
Giant Food posted a job opening for PT Service Clerk - Bake Off - 0192 in Gaithersburg. Apply here.
Family Dollar posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Gaithersburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Germantown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Montgomery Village
Energy Bill Fight Turns to Who Qualifies for Maryland's New Utility Aid Program (mdbaynews.com)
Jawando suffers heart attack, expected to make full recovery, office says (bethesdamagazine.com)
Gaithersburg
Popular Local Pizza Spot's Pepperoni Pie Named One of 40 Essential Dishes in D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia (mocoshow.com)
Gaithersburg celebrates Labor Day with 88th annual parade (dcnewsnow.com)
Former Quince Orchard Standout Iverson Howard Scores First Two College Touchdowns (mocoshow.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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!