🌱 Which Burtonsville couple just turned a Powerball hunch into $50,000?
Hi Burtonsville! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Burtonsville couple just turned a Powerball hunch into $50,000?
- How a new eviction law could affect Burtonsville renters
Also on today's calendar: STEM at the Library: Snow Dough - In Person and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 45 and low of 27 degrees.
- Thursday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 48, low: 42.
- Friday: A little morning rain, with a high of 51 and low of 24 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Obedient husband brings wife a Powerball ticket worth $50,000 (upi.com) — A Burtonsville woman’s spur-of-the-moment decision to send her husband out for Powerball tickets just paid off with a $50,000 prize. The couple learned one of their quick-pick lines matched four white balls, and they plan to use part of the winnings for a family vacation with their grandchildren. 
• New Law Requires 2-Weeks Notice Before Eviction (mymcmedia.org) — Montgomery County has just strengthened protections for renters by requiring landlords to give at least 14 days’ notice before an eviction, replacing the previous six-day minimum. Burtonsville resident Harold Hill, who has experienced eviction himself, says he knows many local families who could benefit from the extra time and support this change is meant to provide.
📸 Around Burtonsville
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★ Featured events ★
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Thursday Morning Book Club
Marilyn J. Praisner (Burtonsville) Library, 14910 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville
10:30 am
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
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STEM at the Library: Snow Dough - In Person
Marilyn J. Praisner (Burtonsville) Library , 14910 Old Columbia Pike , Burtonsville
5:00 pm -
Paint Branch Panthers vs James Hubert Blake Bengals
Paint Branch High School , 14121 Old Columbia Pike , Burtonsville
6:00 pm -
Instrumental Winter Concert
Banneker MS
7:00 pm -
Bilingual Storytime at Marilyn J. Praisner Library - Followed by Stay and Play!
Marilyn J. Praisner (Burtonsville) Library , 14910 Old Columbia Pike , Burtonsville
11:00 am -
Favored & Flourishing Year End MeetUp
The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille , 15660 Old Columbia Pike , Burtonsville
12:00 pm -
The Maryland Opera Presents: Puppets & Papageno
Marilyn J. Praisner (Burtonsville) Library , 14910 Old Columbia Pike , Burtonsville
1:00 pm -
Family Storytime at Marilyn J. Praisner Library - In-person
Marilyn J. Praisner (Burtonsville) Library , 14910 Old Columbia Pike , Burtonsville
11:00 am
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Tuesday December 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Time For Us (18 months - 3 years with adult) TK
Savage Branch - Howard County Library System , 9525 Durness Ln , Laurel
9:30 am -
WBA Chanukah Dinner
Konstantine's Greek Taverna , 12857 Highland Rd , Highland
1:00 pm -
All Together Now (families) TK
Savage Branch - Howard County Library System , 9525 Durness Ln , Laurel
2:30 pm -
Legos: Bricks and Beyond
Beltsville Branch Library - Program Room Beltsville - Program Room
3:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
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🗞 Nearby News
Columbia
- Toy Drives In Columbia: How To Make The Holidays Merry For Everyone (patch.com)
Olney
- Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; COLUMBIA HEIGHTS BOLERO BAR Leads Best Musical! (broadwayworld.com)
- Jacque Labovitz (washingtonjewishweek.com)
Wheaton
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