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🌱 Patch AM: How much free printing can you get at Germantown Library now?
Also check out Family Storytime on the Germantown Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How much free printing can you get at Germantown Library now?
Also on today's calendar: Join us for Breakfast with Frosty! and 6 more events.
Find out what's happening in Germantownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did the hammer say after getting an A on a test? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Germantownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 56 and low of 30 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 54, low: 41.
- Friday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 60 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Montgomery County Public Libraries Offer Free Printing and Copying (What to Know) (sourceofthespring.com) — Germantown’s Montgomery County Public Library branch now offers free daily printing and copying—up to 15 black-and-white pages or 2 color pages—along with some free accessories like earbuds and flash drives. Starting January 11, the Germantown branch will also be open Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., expanding weekend access and programming for local residents. 
📸 Around Germantown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Germantown
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★ Featured events ★
- Family Storytime
Germantown Library, 19840 Century Blvd, Germantown
10:30 am
Thursday January 8
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Other local events
- Ready For Winter
Catoctin Creek Park & Nature Center , 2929 Sumantown Rd , Middletown
1:00 pm - Homework Help
Germantown Library , 19840 Century Blvd , Germantown
5:00 pm - Family Storytime
Germantown Library , 19840 Century Blvd , Germantown
10:30 am - Join us for Breakfast with Frosty!
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool , 19400 Crystal Rock Dr , Germantown
10:00 am - Germantown Library
Germantown Library , 19840 Century Blvd , Germantown
11:00 am - New Year's Planners
Germantown Library , 19840 Century Blvd , Germantown
2:00 pm - Say It Loud - An MLK Event
BlackRock Center for the Arts , 12901 Town Commons Dr , Germantown
12:00 pm - JCA Montgomery County Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
Zoom
10:00 am
Thursday January 8
Friday January 9
Saturday January 10
Sunday January 11
Saturday January 17
Tuesday January 20
📣 Germantown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Free Comedy Open Mic
Give a hoot comedy Club , 16143 Shady Grove Rd , Gaithersburg
8:00 pm - Senior Planet: Understanding Fraud & Scams
Glenwood 50+ Center , 2400 MD-97 , Cooksville
11:00 am - Glenwood Book Club "The Clockmaker's Daughter"
Glenwood 50+ Center , 2400 MD-97 , Cooksville
1:00 pm - Afternoon Movie "A Walk in the Woods" R
Glenwood 50+ Center , 2400 MD-97 , Cooksville
1:00 pm
Wednesday January 7
Thursday January 8
Friday January 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My Dog was Lost on 2025-12-31, more info at https://petfbi.org/api/view/765072/1deef93b
Lost or found a pet? Report it to Pet FBI at https://petfbi.org (Nextdoor Mateny / Clopper) - Gray cat again hungry and cold at my door.
Is this anyone’s pet? The cat is a little shy but too clean to be a stray. If its yours or know whose it is, please respond. Thanks (Nextdoor Hickory Tree Way)
- Maid Right posted a job opening for Residential Cleaner in Germantown. Apply here.
- Home Depot posted a job opening for Kitchen Designer in Germantown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Germantown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Montgomery Village
- MoCo Multifamily Permits Drop 96 Percent with Rent Control (montgomeryperspective.com)
- DMV LOCAL RECAP: New Montgomery Bag Ban & DC Expungement Law (kysdc.com)
- Montgomery Co. church covers January rent for 11 people (dcnewsnow.com)
Clarksburg
- Texas Tech Red Raiders land top DL in transfer portal (usatoday.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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