🌱 World Heritage Festival @ Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring, MD and 12 more events

Coffee in hand, Martin's Additions? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Age 50+ Jobseekers Register today the JCA MoCo Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
• Badminton-18+ Drop-In at Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
• Family Open Gym - Drop-in at Jane F Lawton Community Rec Center

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the boss deny a raise to the can of paint? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 48 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 84, low: 62.
• Sunday: Warm; a p.m. t-storm possible, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Martin's Additions

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday May 19

• Age 50+ Jobseekers Register today the JCA MoCo Virtual 50+ Employment Expo →
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday May 16

• Badminton-18+ Drop-In
  Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
  9:30 am
• Family Open Gym - Drop-in
  Jane F Lawton Community Rec Center, 4301 Willow Lane, Chevy Chase
  10:00 am
• Basketball - Youth Drop-In
  Jane F Lawton Community Rec Center, 4301 Willow Lane, Chevy Chase
  12:00 pm
• Basketball - Youth & Family Drop-In
  Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
  12:00 pm
• Pickleball-18+ Drop-In
  Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
  2:30 pm
• Basketball - 18+ Drop-in
  Jane E. Lawton Community Center
  3:00 pm

Sunday May 17

• Pickleball - 18+ Drop-in
  Jane E. Lawton Community Center
  12:00 pm
• Basketball - All Open Gym - Drop-In
  Jane E. Lawton Community Center
  2:00 pm

Sunday May 31

• World Heritage Festival @ Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring, MD →
  Veterans Plaza, 1 Veterans Pl, Silver Spring
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday May 15

• Little Ones - Drop In (ages 5 and under)
  Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  9:00 am
• Pickleball Beginner Instruction Adults 55+ Drop In
  Bauer Drive Community Recreation Center, 14625 Bauer Drive, Rockville
  9:00 am
• Babies & Books! →
  People's Book, 7014 Westmoreland Ave Suite A, Takoma Park
  9:00 am
• Little Ones - Drop-in
  Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Chevy Chase

• Cool Listing: This Mid-Century Modern Gem Offers Exposed Beams, Salmon-Pink and Aqua-Blue Bathrooms, and a Lots of Natural Light (washingtonian.com)
• Supreme Court Justice Jackson Warns of ‘Attack' on American Society (newsweek.com)
• Lyft CEO David Risher on his first job and what he learned from it (fastcompany.com)

Silver Spring

• Ruppert Landscape promotes Graumann, Bolesta to branch manager roles (lawnandlandscape.com)

Rockville

• See How MCPS' Test Scores Compare Amid National Reading Decline (patch.com)
• Jud Ashman Vying To Bring Years Of Mayoral Work To County Council (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he didn't apply himself. (Thank you Rita S. for sending it in!)
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