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Summer At Sandy Spring

Summer At Sandy Spring is a great Summer Day camp offering equal parts fun and uniqueness. For over thirty years, we have provided families with a safe, engaging, and active summer camp experience for children three years old to fourteen. With the sprawling Sandy Spring Friends School campus, we offer summer experiences for your children that will provide lifelong memories and friendships. Your children will have opportunities to explore Adventure Park, swim in our man-made pond, partake in our weekly theme weeks, enjoy daily hot lunches, and so much more! Some of our exciting activities: Adventure Challenge • Archery • Archery Tag • Art Bonanza • Bubble Soccer • Computer Programming • Dance/Poms • Fishing • Flight Science • Karate • Lego Robotics • Outdoor Living Skills • Painting • Paper Maché • Photography • Rock Climbing • STEAMers • Theater • Video Production and much more! Phone number: 301-774-7455 ext.167

Montgomery County

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Montgomery Village

Maryland

Summer At Sandy Spring is a great Summer Day camp offering equal parts fun and uniqueness. For over thirty years, we have provided families with a...

Manny & Olga's Pizza is a long-standing local favorite servi

Manny & Olga's Pizza

Manny &amp; Olga's Pizza is a long-standing local favorite serving Washington, DC, and Maryland for over 30 years. With multiple locations across the region, including their spot on Wheaton they specialize in providing convenient pizza delivery, takeout, and catering services for individuals and government offices alike. The menu features a wide variety of authentic Italian and Greek dishes, ranging from signature New York-style pizzas to subs, wings, and salads. Every location maintains high quality by preparing their dough from scratch daily and utilizing premium Grande cheese to ensure a fresh, flavorful experience in every bite. Customers can expect a reliable and efficient ordering process through their dedicated mobile app, website, or text-to-order options. Whether you are planning a corporate lunch or a late-night meal, Manny &amp; Olga's Pizza is committed to delivering consistent, high-quality food that has earned them a loyal following for decades.

Silver Spring

Manny & Olga's Pizza is a long-standing local favorite serving Washington, DC, and Maryland for over 30 years. With multiple locations across the...

Accredited Online School: Full/Part-time & Homework Support

MacGillis Global Academy

MacGillis Global Academy (MGA) is an accredited, independent online education provider for grades 4-12. We believe in a rigorous, authentic educational experience designed to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are academically curious, creatively inspired, and socially and emotionally strong. At MGA, we understand that every child has unique talents and strengths that traditional schools may not be able to fully address. Our programs are designed to enhance your child's learning journey, whether they need a full-time private education, supplemental homeschooling classes, or dedicated assistance through our new Online Homework Support program. Our core team of experienced and licensed educators, with an average of 20+ years of teaching experience, is committed to providing a solid educational foundation. We work closely with families to foster your child’s scholastic, social, and emotional growth in a holistic way. MGA Programs &amp; Features: -Live, Interactive Instruction: Lessons are live and engaging, with no pre-recorded content. -Experienced Educators: Instructors are licensed master teachers and college faculty with advanced degrees. -Small Class Sizes: Classes, with 10-16 students, are designed for personalized attention. -Dedicated Homework Support: We provide flexible online sessions to help students in grades 5-12 with their academic challenges. Our programs are perfect for: -Families seeking top-tier, affordable private education. -Homeschooling families in need of single-subject or full curriculum support. -Students who want to excel in competitions or advance their studies. -Families who need extra help with daily assignments and homework. MGA is proud to be internationally accredited by Cognia. Join our learning community and give your child the education they deserve! For more information, feel free to reach out to us or visit our website: Email: info@macgillisglobalacademy.net Website: macgillisglobalacademy.net

Howard County

Kristin Danley-Greiner

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MacGillis Global Academy (MGA) is an accredited, independent online education provider for grades 4-12. We believe in a rigorous, authentic...

on Elkin Street is home to the Limerick Hurlers, a dart team in the <a href="http://www.wadadarts.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Washington Area Dart Association</a>. Sponsored by the bar, the team plays on Wednesday and Saturday nights against teams all across the region. On Wednesday, they took on the Gaithersburg Boardbusters.  <video controls poster="https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/569146/2011/07/8daa04899e6dc20f91535eaffaf979a4.jpg" height="420" preload="none"> <source src="https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/569146/2011/07/8daa04899e6dc20f91535eaffaf979a4.mp4" type="video/mp4"></source> <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="360" height="240" data="player.swf?file=https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/569146/2011/07/8daa04899e6dc20f91535eaffaf979a4.mp4"> <param name="movie" value="player.swf?file=https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/569146/2011/07/8daa04899e6dc20f91535eaffaf979a4.mp4"></param> <a href="https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/569146/2011/07/8daa04899e6dc20f91535eaffaf979a4.mp4" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Download the movie</a> </object> </video>

on Elkin Street is home to the Limerick Hurlers, a dart team in the <a href="http://www.wadadarts.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Washington Area Dart Association</a>. Sponsored by the bar, the team plays on Wednesday and Saturday nights against teams all across the region. On Wednesday, they took on the Gaithersburg Boardbusters.

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Washington Area Dart Association's Limerick Hurlers play on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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📚 Discover a Personalized Approach to Education: MacGillis Global Academy Hosts Virtual Open House August 18th
As families begin preparing for the upcoming academic year, MacGillis Global Academy (MGA)—a Cognia-accredited and Maryland-certified online school serving grades 4–12—invites prospective parents and students to attend an upcoming Virtual Open House.
MacGillis Global Academy offers live, teacher-led instruction designed to engage students, foster critical thinking, and build future leaders. Whether you are looking for a comprehensive full-time independent school, seeking to supplement your homeschool curriculum, or searching for targeted tutoring and homework support, MGA provides a supportive and rigorous learning environment tailored to your child's needs.
<h3>Key Highlights of MacGillis Global Academy:</h3>
<ul><li>100% Live, Interactive Online Instruction: No pre-recorded lectures; students participate in real-time, discussion-driven classes.</li><li>Seasoned Master Faculty: 100% of classes are taught by licensed teachers or college faculty averaging over 20 years of teaching experience.</li><li>Micro-Classroom Setting: Small class sizes (10-student average) ensure every student receives personal attention.</li><li>Academic &amp; Homework Support: Dedicated tutoring and homework assistance options available across core subjects.</li><li>Accredited Quality: Accredited by Cognia (NCA CASI, NWAC, SACS CASI) and recognized as a Maryland Certified Online Academic Program.</li></ul>
<h3>Virtual Open House Event Details:</h3>
<ul><li>Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 | 7:30 PM EST</li><li>Location: Virtual Event (Access link provided upon registration)</li></ul>
How to Register &amp; Contact Info:
To reserve your spot for either session, visit the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.macgillisglobalacademy.net/open-house" rel="nofollow noopener">MacGillis Virtual Open House Registration Page</a>. To explore academic programs, visit the official <a target="_blank" href="https://www.macgillisglobalacademy.net/" rel="nofollow noopener">MacGillis Global Academy Website</a>, email info@macgillisglobalacademy.net, or call (443) 393-0892.

Local Event: MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House

MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House

📚 Discover a Personalized Approach to Education: MacGillis Global Academy Hosts Virtual Open House August 18th
As families...

Glen Echo Park

<a href="https://fsgw.org/washington-folk-festival" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Washington Folk Festival</a> returns to Glen Echo Park, August 23, 12noon to 7:00pm. Now a one-day event, expect a jam-packed roster full of dancing, storytelling, and music ranging from American to International styles. Bluegrass, Celtic, Americana, blues, and Zydeco, as well as folk music from around the world including a special Middle Eastern track this year. Six stages, including a revival of the family-focused kid-friendly dedicated area, hundreds of performers, food trucks, picnic tables, and admission is FREE! Donations gratefully accepted.

Local Event: The 43rd Washington Folk Festival

The 43rd Washington Folk Festival

The Washington Folk Festival returns to Glen Echo Park, August 23, 12noon to 7:00pm. Now a one-day event, expect a jam-packed...

F Scott Fitzgerald Theatre

Tribute to Frankie Valli and The 4 Seasons show at The F. Scott Fitzgerald Theater on Sun. Sept. 13th at 3pm. This show features Gerry Polci who sang with Frankie on the song "Oh, What A Night" Follow link below for more info.

Local Event: The Jersey 4 Tribute to Frankie Valli and The 4 Seasons with original member Gerry Polci

The Jersey 4 Tribute to Frankie Valli and The 4...

Tribute to Frankie Valli and The 4 Seasons show at The F. Scott Fitzgerald Theater on Sun. Sept. 13th at 3pm. This show...

The Jersey 4 Tribute to Frankie Valli and The 4 Seasons with original member Gerry Polci

Woman Dead, Child Injured In MoCo Pedestrian Crash

Montgomery County Police said the crash occurred near the intersection of Chapman Avenue and Twinbrook Parkway.

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🌱 Patch AM: Montgomery County remembers DJ who...

Coming up: MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House on the Wheaton Patch calendar

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Longtime MoCo Cafe To Close After 30 Years: Report

The closure comes after the cafe's lease terms ran out, according to a report.

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MoCo Panel Books Public Forum On Policing,...

An advisory commission will host a Sept. 14 forum to hear residents’ views on the county's policing and public safety work.

MoCo Panel Books Public Forum On Policing, Public Safety

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