🌱 How a Chevy Chase grad just earned one of academia’s top honors

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Chevy Chase grad just earned one of academia’s top honors

Also on today's calendar: Ch/Art Art Exhibition - "Finding Joy" and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cold; breezy this morning, with a high of 38 and low of 28 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, temps: high: 36, low: 30.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 42 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2 Terps Awarded Marshall Scholarships (umd.edu) — A recent University of Maryland graduate from Chevy Chase, Sarah Cobau, has been awarded a prestigious Marshall Scholarship to pursue graduate study in the U.K., alongside fellow Terp Dhruvak Mirani. Cobau, now serving in the Peace Corps in Senegal, plans to focus on environmental law and climate justice, while Mirani will study global security and cybersecurity to support future U.S. policymaking.
   

📸 Around Chevy Chase

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chevy Chase

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 11

• Ch/Art Art Exhibition - "Finding Joy"
  Friendship Heights Village Community Center, 4433 S Park Ave, Chevy Chase
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Santa's Workshop
  Connecticut Avenue, Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase
  10:00 am
• On St Elmo Comedy Bunker 9: PETE BERGEN
  ON St. Elmo, 4915 St Elmo Ave, Bethesda
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Celebrating Diversity: A Family Breakfast
  North Chevy Chase Elementary School Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  8:30 am
• Basketball - Girls JV Richard Montgomery at Walter Johnson 5:30 pm
  Walter Johnson High School Bethesda, MD 20814
  5:30 pm
• Basketball - Boys JV Walter Johnson at Richard Montgomery 5:30 pm
  Walter Johnson High School Bethesda, MD 20814
  5:30 pm
• Basketball - Boys Varsity Walter Johnson at Richard Montgomery 7:15 pm
  Walter Johnson High School Bethesda, MD 20814
  7:15 pm
• Basketball - Girls Varsity Richard Montgomery at Walter Johnson 7:15 pm
  Walter Johnson High School Bethesda, MD 20814
  7:15 pm

Saturday December 13

• Santa's Workshop
  7931 Connecticut Ave , Chevy Chase
  10:00 am
• Rock Creek Trail Run
  Meadowbrook Park Playground , 7901 Meadowbrook Ln , Chevy Chase
  12:30 pm
• Chevy Chase (TAB) Teen Advisory Board
  Chevy Chase Maryland Library , 8005 Connecticut Ave , Chevy Chase
  1:30 pm

Sunday December 14

• Santa's Workshop
  7931 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• It's puzzling what this delivery guy was trying to do.
  Looks like he pretended he has delivered a package, took a photo, and ran away with the package. And when I got out, of course no package was left at… (Nextdoor Chevy Chase Lake)

• The Gap posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Wisconsin/Chevy Chase in Chevy Chase. Apply here.
• Sephora posted a job opening for Beauty Advisor - Flex in Chevy Chase. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chevy Chase here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kensington

• This Christmas tree sale benefits local charities around the DMV (wusa9.com)
• Latter-day Saints' DC Temple hosts Festival of Lights event (dcnewsnow.com)
• Why doing good also makes us feel good, during the holidays and beyond - The Philadelphia Sunday Sun (philasun.com)

Somerset

• Somerset Co Sheriff To Stand Trial On Charges Of Inappropriate Conduct With Minor (lightnercommunications.com)

Rockville

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-- The Patch AM Team

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