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🌱 Patch AM: What crimes hit Potomac and nearby neighborhoods on April 28?

And on the Potomac Patch calendar - MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House

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  • What crimes hit Potomac and nearby neighborhoods on April 28?

Also on today's calendar: MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House and 13 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets wetter & wetter as it dries? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Thursday: Breezy with some sun, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Friday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 47.
  • Saturday: Cloudy and cool, with a high of 59 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• MCPD Reports Thefts, Robbery, and Arrests Across County in April 28 Summary (mocoshow.com) — Montgomery County Police reported several April 28 incidents in the 2nd District, which includes Potomac, including a scooter theft and a delivery driver’s vehicle stolen while left running. Additional shoplifting, vehicle thefts, and a robbery with a firearm were logged in Rockville, Silver Spring, Wheaton, Germantown, Gaithersburg, and other nearby communities, underscoring ongoing concerns about property crime.    


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🗞 Nearby News

Rockville

  • VisArts Rockville Arts Festival Returns May 2–3 (sponsored) (mocoshow.com)
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  • Gaithersburg residents rally against proposed 151-unit development over traffic (wusa9.com)

Silver Spring

  • Teen In Custody After Blake HS Shooting Leaves 1 Person Injured: Police (patch.com)

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