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🌱 Montgomery’s police chief from Olney steps down without public explanation

Olney, Maryland Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Montgomery’s police chief from Olney steps down without public explanation

Also on today's calendar: Free JSSA Montgomery County Virtual 50+ Employment Expo - Register today! and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Monday: Cloudy with a shower in spots, temps: high: 72, low: 60.
  • Tuesday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 66 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Chief Yamada resigns from Montgomery County Police effective immediately (bethesdamagazine.com) — Montgomery County Police Chief Marc Yamada has abruptly resigned after more than two years leading the department, and an acting chief has been appointed while officials search for a permanent replacement. Yamada, who lives in Olney with his family, previously held several key leadership roles in the department, and county leaders say police operations and public safety will continue uninterrupted during the transition.
   


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Other local events
    Monday September 21
  • Recreational Swim
    Olney Swim Center
    12:00 pm
  • Splash Time
    Olney Swim Center
    3:30 pm
  • Tuesday September 22
  • Recreational Swim
    Olney Swim Center
    12:00 pm
  • Splash Time
    Olney Swim Center
    3:30 pm
  • Wednesday September 23
  • Recreational Swim
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    12:00 pm
  • Splash Time
    Olney Swim Center
    3:30 pm
  • Thursday September 24
  • Recreational Swim
    Olney Swim Center
    12:00 pm
  • Splash Time
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    3:30 pm
  • Friday September 25
  • Recreational Swim
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    12:00 pm
  • Splash Time
    Olney Swim Center
    3:30 pm
  • Saturday September 26
  • Recreational Swim
    Olney Swim Center
    12:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Front of House Team Member in Olney. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Rockville

  • Maryland man charged with murder in Rockville bar shooting (wtop.com)
  • Local Gigs & Services: New uTest Project: Study For Dog Owners ($150) (patch.com)
  • New and Coming Soon to Twinbrook Quarter (mocoshow.com)

Wheaton

  • Hispanic Heritage month kicks off with Wheaton celebration and sisterhood with a Salvadoran city (mymcmedia.org)

Silver Spring

  • Large Tree Falls Onto Two Montgomery County Homes (patch.com)

Ok Olney! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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