🌱 Patch AM: How this new housing program could affect Montgomery Village residents

What's up Montgomery Village! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How this new housing program could affect Montgomery Village residents
• What Montgomery Village residents should know about the Triadelphia algae advisory

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Homes for the Future program expands to Montgomery County (insideindianabusiness.com) — A housing-related "Homes for the Future" initiative is expanding into Montgomery County and appears to specifically call out Montgomery Village residents as part of its focus. While the text is partially garbled, it suggests new support or resources aimed at improving local housing conditions and access. Montgomery Village readers should watch for clearer details on eligibility and how to apply.
   

• Harmful algae bloom in reservoir near Patuxent River may cause health concerns (wusa9.com) — A harmful algae bloom in Triadelphia Reservoir has triggered a month-long water contact health advisory that affects Montgomery County residents, including those in and around Montgomery Village. Drinking water remains safe, but officials urge people and pets to avoid direct reservoir contact and to rinse off, clean fish thoroughly, and call county hotlines if exposed. Nearby T. Howard Duckett Reservoir is also under advisory.
   

📸 Around Montgomery Village

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 19
• Multi-Activities - TR Drop-In
  Germantown Community Rec Center Germantown Community Recreation Center
  10:00 am
• Adult Fitness/Walking Club
  Germantown Community Rec Center Germantown Community Recreation Center
  12:30 pm
Thursday August 20
• Basketball - 55+ Drop In
  Germantown Community Rec Center Germantown Community Recreation Center
  9:00 am
• Basketball Family - All Ages - Drop-In
  Germantown Community Rec Center Germantown Community Recreation Center
  3:30 pm
• Badminton (+16) Drop-In
  Germantown Community Rec Center Germantown Community Recreation Center
  5:00 pm
Friday August 21
• Pickleball Family - All Ages - Drop-in
  Germantown Community Rec Center Germantown Community Recreation Center
  1:00 pm
Sunday August 23
• Volleyball - Family - All Ages - Drop-In
  Germantown Community Rec Center Germantown Community Recreation Center
  12:00 pm
Monday August 24
• Pickleball - 16+ - Drop-In
  Germantown Community Rec Center Germantown Community Recreation Center
  5:30 pm
• Basketball - 18+ Drop In
  Germantown Community Rec Center Germantown Community Recreation Center
  7:30 pm
Thursday August 27
• New Student Welcome Night
  Quince Orchard High School Gaithersburg, MD 20878
  5:30 pm
• Back to School Night
  Quince Orchard High School Gaithersburg, MD 20878
  6:30 pm
Friday August 28
• Songwriter Showcase →
  Waredaca Brewing Company, 4017 Damascus Rd, Laytonsville
  5:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Giant Food posted a job opening for PT Service Clerk - Florist - 0150 in Gaithersburg. Apply here.
• Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Truck Unloader (6 a.m. start) in Gaithersburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Montgomery Village here.

🗞 Nearby News

Gaithersburg

• Kielbasa Factory - Gaithersburg, MD Patch (patch.com)
• 8th Day Spreads Jewish Pride in Coast to Coast Shows (collive.com)
• Exclusive Bashes Balloon Bar Announces Grand Opening Celebration (mocoshow.com)

Germantown

• Germantown Murder Mystery at Town Center, MD (feverup.com)

Ok Montgomery Village! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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