🌱 Patch AM: How Takoma Park JazzFest connects to DC’s coolest contemporary jazz players

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In today's newsletter:

• How Takoma Park JazzFest connects to DC's coolest contemporary jazz players

Also on today's calendar: Church Bazaar and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Warmer; a stray a.m. shower, with a high of 74 and low of 52 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 61.
• Wednesday: Very warm and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Brad Linde New Quartet (brooklynvegan.com) — Takoma Park jazz fans will recognize their own Takoma Park JazzFest among the many venues where saxophonist-arranger Leigh Pilzer's combo has performed. The piece mainly profiles DC-based saxophonist Brad Linde and Pilzer, outlining their careers, collaborations, and educational roles across the region's jazz scene.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Takoma Park

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 17
• Church Bazaar →
  Takoma Park Presbyterian Church, 310 Tulip Ave, Takoma Park
  9:00 am
• Admissions Open House →
  Edmund Burke School, 4101 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington
  10:00 am
Saturday November 7
• DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Maryland Edition →
  Adventist HealthCare Fieldhouse, 18031 Central Park Cir,
  10:00 am
Thursday November 12
• Holy Cross Health Lung Cancer Screening →
  Holy Cross Health Cancer Center 11006 Veirs Mill Rd Suite L1 Wheaton, MD 20902,
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday October 12
• Rent Stabilization Policy Review Community Meeting →
  Takoma Park Community Center Auditorium, 7500 Maple Avenue, Takoma Park
  6:30 pm
• Bluegrass Ensemble Class with Justin Heath →
  School of Musical Traditions, 7112 Willow Ave, Takoma Park
  7:00 pm
• Blues Ensemble Class with Luke Chohany →
  School of Musical Traditions, 7112 Willow Ave, Takoma Park
  8:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Crossroads Bikeway Project Public Meeting →
  Takoma Park MD
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Crossroads Farmers Market →
  Crossroads Farmers Market, Anne St. @ University Blvd. East, Takoma Park
  10:30 am
• Historic Preservation at the Architect of the Capitol: Preservation Policy and its Tools →
  Historic Takoma, 7328 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park
  7:00 pm
• City Council Regular Meeting →
  7500 Maple Avenue, Takoma Park
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• TPPC Fall Bazaar →
  Takoma Park Presbyterian Church, 310 Tulip Ave, Takoma Park
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Someone asked where to view sunsets in Takoma Park back on September 24.
  I wanted to share these sunset pics taken on January 22 from downtown Old Town Takoma. (Nextdoor Maple Avenue)

• Michaels posted a job opening for PT Replenishment Service Team Member in Silver Spring. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Silver Spring

• Kusshi Continues Montgomery County Expansion With $150K Bethesda Fitout (mocoshow.com)
• Church President Makes Impassioned Plea to Move Forward Together - Seventh-day Adventist Church (interamerica.org)
• Six Maryland Restaurants Make List of Best Spots Across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (mocoshow.com)

Chevy Chase

• Lindley Arts & Crafts - Open Floor Plan, PCI - 20815, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 (zillow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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