🌱 See why North Bethesda’s Georgetown Prep ranks No. 2 in Maryland

Hi North Bethesda! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• See why North Bethesda’s Georgetown Prep ranks No. 2 in Maryland

Also on today's calendar: Frederick Ski Swap and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 72 and low of 49 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 50.
• Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 74 and low of 50 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• The Top 25 Private High Schools in Maryland, According to Niche (newsbreak.com) — Georgetown Preparatory School in North Bethesda has been named Maryland’s second-best private high school in Niche’s 2027 rankings, the highest-ranked in Montgomery County. The list highlights 10 county schools among the state’s top 25, all earning A+ grades based on academics, culture, diversity, and college readiness.
   

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📸 Around North Bethesda

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Bethesda

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10

• Frederick Ski Swap →
  Frederick Fairgrounds - Home of The Great Frederick Fair, 797 E Patrick St, Frederick
  9:00 am

Sunday October 11

• Todo Tango →
  The Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Ln, North Bethesda
  7:30 pm
• Todo Tango →
  The Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Ln, North Bethesda
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday October 7

• Floor Hockey - 16+ Drop-In
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  6:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• Volleyball - 55+ Drop-In
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  11:30 am
• Senior Fitness Partnership Programs (Registration Required)
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  1:00 pm
• Basketball - Youth Drop-In (Ages 11-17)
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  3:00 pm
• Youth Volleyball Skills Development Classes (Registration Requir
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  6:00 pm

Friday October 9

• Lil Ones Open Gym (Pre-School)
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  9:00 am
• Pickleball - 55+ Drop-In
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  11:30 am
• Basketball - Youth Drop-In (Ages 11-17)
  Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  3:00 pm

Saturday October 17

• 7th Annual Ch/Art Art Walk →
  , Washington
  12:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Rockville

• Senior Software Engineer Java/Python Big Data - NMK Global Inc. - Rockville, MD, US (dice.com)
• Black Lion Cafe plans to open College Park location this December (dbknews.com)

Potomac

• Trench Collapse Traps Utility Worker in Potomac: MCFRS (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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