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🌱 The Hive plans a Poolesville celebration with more than soda

Poolesville, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Poolesville! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • The Hive plans a Poolesville celebration with more than soda
  • Near Riley’s Lock, mill ruins connect to the Smithsonian Castle
  • County remembrance honors George Peck, memorialized in Poolesville

Also on today's calendar: Shoff Promotions Frederick Maryland COMIC CON and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call an angry carrot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A steady breeze, with a high of 49 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 53, low: 32.
  • Tuesday: Sunshine, with a high of 56 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Hive Soda Bar Announces Grand Opening and Expanded Food Menu (mocoshow.com) — Poolesville’s Hive Soda Bar & More will celebrate its grand opening November 21 at 10 a.m., adding baked-to-order pretzels, bagels and deli sandwiches to its menu. The shop at 19900 Fisher Avenue, which began serving customers in September, will also collect holiday toys for WUMCO and offer donors a free treat.
   

• Nature Is Quietly Taking Back These 7 Forgotten Ruins Hiding Across Maryland (newsbreak.com) — The Seneca Stone Cutting Mill ruins near Riley’s Lock offer a close-to-home stop in a roundup of seven historic Maryland sites. Reached from the C&O Canal towpath, the roofless mill once cut sandstone used for the Smithsonian Castle. Visitors are advised to admire the fragile walls from a safe distance.
   

• Montgomery County Marks Sixth Remembrance and Reconciliation Month, Honoring Three Lynching Victims (tantvnews.com) — George Peck, whose memorial stands in Poolesville, is one of three lynching victims Montgomery County is honoring during Remembrance and Reconciliation Month. County leaders issued a proclamation November 10 recognizing Peck, John Diggs-Dorsey and Sidney Randolph. A November 30 webinar will focus on acts of reconciliation.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call an angry carrot?" — A steamed vegetable (Thank you Kathy J. for sending it in!)
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