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🌱 Patch AM: What we know about the New Year’s Day stabbing in Takoma Park

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Good morning to you Takoma Park! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What we know about the New Year’s Day stabbing in Takoma Park

Also on today's calendar: First Time Homebuyer Seminar (FREE!) and 2 more events.

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

Today's riddle: I quit my job as a banker. 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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

  • Friday: Considerable cloudiness, with a high of 39 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Saturday: Some sun, then clouds, temps: high: 37, low: 26.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 41 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man and woman stabbed in Takoma Park (wusa9.com) — A man and woman were stabbed early New Year’s morning on Browning Avenue near the Browning Apartments in Takoma Park, and both were taken to the hospital. Montgomery County Police say a suspect is in custody, but investigators are still piecing together what led to the attack and are gathering evidence and surveillance video.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Takoma Park

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    Wednesday January 7
  • Get Active: Quick Sweat Zumba
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
    12:30 pm
  • Lawyer in the Library: Tenants Rights and Housing Clinic
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
    2:00 pm
  • Thursday January 8
  • Ready 2 Read STEM: Ages 35
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
    11:00 am
  • Saturday January 10
  • First Time Homebuyer Seminar (FREE!)
    Virtual/Online
    10:00 am
  • Craft and Create: Soap
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
    2:00 pm

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  • The Village Movement helps seniors age in place in Montgomery County (thebanner.com)

Ok Takoma Park! 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 just lost interest.
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