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Aug. 2: Salvadoran American Festival, Weekend Yard Sales

Hey, Wheaton! Here are five things to keep on your radar for Friday, Aug. 2.

1. EVENT >>  Montgomery County is celebrating Salvadoran American Day this Sunday with a free festival in Wheaton.


2. YOU SAID IT >> With no set nomenclature for state-owned roads in Wheaton, how do you decide what they’re called? Is it MD 193 or University Boulevard? MD 97 or Georgia Avenue? Our Facebook commenters say they use the names. Which do you use: numbers or names?


3. NEWS NEARBY >> A near drowning in Colesville sent a teen to the hospital on Wednesday.

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4. EVENT >> Bargain alert! Check out this yard sale on Nairn Farmhouse Court on Saturday.


5. PATCH TIP >> Do you have a yard sale going on this weekend? Here’s how to post an event on the Wheaton Patch community calendar.

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