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🌱 Patch AM: What happened during the attempted stabbing reported on Reedie Drive?
Spotted on the Wheaton calendar: MAA Paint the Town Art Exhibit and Sale

Greetings Wheaton! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What happened during the attempted stabbing reported on Reedie Drive?
Also on today's calendar: MAA Paint the Town Art Exhibit and Sale and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Sunshine, hot and humid, temps: high: 90, low: 72.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very hot, with a high of 97 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Attempted Stabbing, Auto Theft Among Incidents in August 27th Crime Summary (mocoshow.com) — Wheaton readers should know police reported an attempted stabbing on the 2400 block of Reedie Drive in the 4th District, which includes Wheaton, with one person arrested. The same daily crime summary also notes recent property and auto-related offenses in Rockville, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Potomac, and Silver Spring.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wheaton
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★ Featured events ★
- MAA Paint the Town Art Exhibit and Sale →
Kensington Armory, 3710 Mitchell St, Kensington MD 20895,
11:00 am
Saturday September 5
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Other local events
- Pickleball - 55+ Drop-In
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
11:30 am - Volleyball Clinics (Registration Required)
Mid County Community Rec Center Mid-County Community Recreation Center
6:00 pm - Senior Fitness Partnership Programs (Registration Required)
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
1:00 pm - Badminton - 15+ Drop-In
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
6:00 pm - Lil Ones Open Gym (Pre-School)
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
9:00 am - Pickleball - 55+ Drop-In
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
11:30 am - Futsal - Youth Drop-in (Ages 11-17)
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
3:00 pm - Floor Hockey - 16+ Drop-In
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
6:00 pm - NYC's Dan Levinson's Palomar Jazz Band sponsored by PRJC →
Rosensteel Hall, 9707 Rosensteel Ave, Silver Spring
2:00 pm - Free Jazz Zoom: The Hidden Block That Birthed Jazz →
Online - Free
7:00 pm - MidAtlantic Walk & Roll To Cure FSHD →
Alpha Ridge Park, 11685 Old Frederick Rd
9:00 am
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Saturday September 19
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🗞 Nearby News
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- FDA Seeks Medical Officer to Evaluate Cardiovascular Devices (evtoday.com)
- How BeBe Nguyen's Journey Is Shaping Reston Community Center's Future (patch.com)
- When Paradise Overheats (spectator.org)
Bethesda
- Full Charge Bookkeeper / Senior Accountant - Jobot - Bethesda, MD, US (dice.com)
Ok Wheaton! 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: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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