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Also on today's calendar: Free Chair Yoga Class for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. WSSC Water lifts water conservation order for 1.9 million customers in Prince George's, Montgomery counties (wusa9.com) — Oxon Hill residents can return to normal water use after WSSC Water lifted its essential-use-only request for 1.9 million customers in Prince George's and Montgomery counties. An electrical failure at the Potomac Water Filtration Plant had prompted a day of conservation, raising questions about infrastructure reliability and whether customers might receive any financial relief for disruptions.
2. Green Genie is marketing its first product (somdnews.com) — Cannabis customers in Oxon Hill can now buy Green Genie's first strain, Slippery Susan, after the Elkton-based grower shipped 3.5-ounce packets to local dispensaries. The small, hands-on company emphasizes social equity partnerships and carefully hand-trimmed flowers, and plans to expand its lineup with additional exclusive strains over time.
3. NoVA Man Accused Of Smuggling Kilos Of Drugs Through Loudoun Indicted On Multiple Charges (patch.com) — Federal investigators say undercover drug buys and cash transfers tied to an alleged trafficking ring took place in Oxon Hill as part of a wider Northern Virginia operation. A Woodbridge man now faces multiple federal counts involving fentanyl, cocaine, and firearms, with evidence including controlled purchases, iCloud images, and cooperating witnesses.
4. CEIR Predict 2026 Tackles Recovery Gaps and Geopolitical Risk (tsnn.com) — A major exhibition-industry conference just took place at MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, bringing 90 companies together to discuss how trade shows are recovering and adapting through 2029. Speakers dug into inflation pressures, geopolitical risks, AI-driven marketing, and why in-person events still matter, offering insight into how future conventions and business gatherings in our area may evolve.
5. Maryland Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 results for Sept. 29, 2026 (newsbreak.com) — If you bought Maryland Lottery tickets in Oxon Hill, you can now check the Sept. 29 winning numbers for Mega Millions, Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, Cash Pop, and Bonus Match 5. Winners can redeem up to $25,000 at MGM National Harbor or follow detailed steps for claiming larger prizes through lottery headquarters.
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