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Poolesville, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi there, Poolesville! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What a new $306,000 solar grant means for Poolesville High

Also on today's calendar: Loudoun Pride Festival and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Want to hear a joke about a broken pencil? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 63 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Friday: Cool with rain at times, temps: high: 59, low: 50.
  • Saturday: Occasional rain and a t-storm, with a high of 55 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Montgomery County Receives Millions in Maryland Energy Grants (mocoshow.com) — Poolesville High School is set to receive $306,000 for a new solar array and sustainability education materials as part of a major round of state energy grants. The funding comes from Governor Wes Moore’s $56.8 million initiative to modernize buildings and cut energy costs, which also supports geothermal systems at other Montgomery County schools and upgrades for nearby municipalities and nonprofits.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Poolesville

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday May 21
  • Badminton - Senior (55+) Drop-In
    Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac Community Recreation Center
    9:00 am
  • Appointments for help with public benefits - HHS Navigation Prog
    Montgomery County Government Health, 11002 Veirs Mill Road., Suite 506, Wheaton
    9:00 am
  • Lil' Ones - Ages 5 & Under (Parent Led) Drop-In (AUX)
    Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac Community Recreation Center
    10:00 am
  • Illumination Station and Lightbulb Exchange
    Olney Library, 3500 Olney-Laytonsville Road, Olney
    10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Good morning everyone!
    When I signed up for nextdoor.com I put in my address and it shows the summerhill/ Wooten heights area but I live in Poolesville. Is this the closest… (Nextdoor Summerhill/Wootton Heights)
  • Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in POOLESVILLE, MD S14838 in Poolesville. Apply here.
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Poolesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Poolesville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Germantown

  • MCPD Daily Crime Summary for May 18 Includes Shooting, Burglaries and Vehicle Thefts (mocoshow.com)
  • Herrick Technology Laboratories promotes Kettering to CEO (washingtontechnology.com)
  • ‘Just give me a job': Maryland former federal workers' stories of survival (cnsmaryland.org)

Clarksburg

  • Clarksburg High School girls flag football team honored with championship ring ceremony at Northwest Stadium (wusa9.com)
  • Signage Goes Up for La Poteria Local in Rockville (mocoshow.com)
  • Montgomery College helps students get a jump on their 4-year degrees (wtop.com)

Rockville

  • Find Rockville's Cheapest Gas During Record Memorial Day Travel Weekend (patch.com)

Ok Poolesville! 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: Nevermind, it has no point. (Thank you Kristi B. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Poolesville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Poolesville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.