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🌱 Patch AM: How a last $5 at Goshen Beer & Wine became $50,000
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- How a last $5 at Goshen Beer & Wine became $50,000
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- Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Gaithersburg Man Wins $50,000 (mocoshow.com) — A Gaithersburg auto mechanic won $50,000 after buying a Pick 5 ticket at Goshen Beer & Wine in Montgomery Village, turning his last $5 into a top-prize win. The shop on Rothbury Drive also earns a $500 bonus for selling the lucky ticket, bringing a bit of lottery excitement right into the neighborhood. 
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I need assistance clearing weeds and pruning bushes in my front yard.
Things got postponed this summer and I am unable to do the work right now. I don't want the property to be an eyesore in the neighborhood. Any… (Nextdoor The Estates) - Firefighters responded to a kitchen fire at the Scarborough Square Apartments in Rockville on Wednesday morning, with no injuries reported and all occupants displaced with help from the Red Cross.
7:34AM on Aug 19: Firefighters responded to a kitchen fire Wednesday morning at the Scarborough Square Apartments in Rockville. (Nextdoor )
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- Germantown Murder Mystery at Town Center, MD (feverup.com)
Rockville
- MoCo Police Identify Mother Killed In Pedestrian Crash (patch.com)
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