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🌱 Patch AM: Say It Loud - An MLK Event and 11 more events

And on the Germantown Patch calendar - JCA Montgomery County Virtual 50+ Employment Expo

Monday January 12th Patch AM
Monday January 12th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning Germantown! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Say It Loud - An MLK Event at BlackRock Center for the Arts
  • JCA Montgomery County Virtual 50+ Employment Expo at Zoom
  • BSO Presents Instrument Zoo Woodwind Quartet at BlackRock Center for the Arts

Find out what's happening in Germantownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did one elevator say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Germantownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 46 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Sunshine; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 51, low: 37.
  • Wednesday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 51 and low of 37 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Newly received stray animals at the shelter (BREED DETERMINATIONS ARE MADE BY THE SHELTER):
    DOGS: ROCKI - A531816 I am an unaltered male, tan Shih Tzu and Yorkshire Terrier. The shelter staff think I am about 1 year and 7 months old. I was… (Nextdoor Fountain Hills)
  • Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to a report of a building fire at 12 Whetstone Drive, which was found to be a car fire outside the building with no injuries.
    10:11PM on Jan 10: Montgomery County Fire and Rescue is dispatched to a building fire at Whetstone Apartments in Gaithersburg, with a 911 caller… (Nextdoor )
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Germantown. Apply here.
  • Montgomery County Public Schools posted a job opening for FY26\: Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Physical Education/Health, Mecca Business Learning Institute Public Charter School, 1.0 FTE in Germantown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Germantown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Montgomery Village

  • Saturday Bird Droppings: One month from spring training (camdenchat.com)
  • Heat lamp near chicken coop likely sparked $1M Montgomery County house fire, officials say (fox5dc.com)
  • Rockville Man Charged in Multi-County Circuit Breaker Theft Spree (mocoshow.com)

Clarksburg

  • Good Counsel (Md.) boys basketball HC GJ Kissal notches 200th win (on3.com)

Ok Germantown! 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: I think I’m coming down with something!
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