🌱 Patch AM: Did someone in Wheaton just win $50,000 on Powerball?

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• Did someone in Wheaton just win $50,000 on Powerball?

Today's riddle: How many sheep does it take to make a sweater? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 42 and low of 29 degrees.
• Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., temps: high: 46, low: 42.
• Monday: A little morning rain; breezy, with a high of 61 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Several Marylanders win 'smaller' Powerball prizes on big Christmas Eve jackpot run (wbaltv.com) — A Powerball ticket sold at the Safeway on Georgia Avenue in Wheaton hit a $50,000 prize in the massive Christmas Eve drawing. While no Marylander claimed the $1.8 billion jackpot, more than 136,000 winning tickets statewide brought in prizes up to $100,000 and generated millions to support state programs.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 27

• Silver Spring Run
  Kaldi’s Social House Silver Spring , 918 Silver Spring Ave , Silver Spring
  10:00 am
• Superb Saturday STEM
  Noyes Library for Young Children (Kensington) , 10237 Carroll Pl , Kensington
  11:00 am
• Basketball - Youth Drop-In
  Gwendolyn E. Coffield Community Recreation Center , 2450 Lyttonsville Rd , Silver Spring
  12:00 pm
• Rock Creek Trail Run
  
  12:30 pm
• Last Saturday Spades in Silver Spring
  Nando's PERi-PERi , 924 Ellsworth Dr , Silver Spring
  6:00 pm
• Collide at the Limerick
  The Limerick Pub , 11301 Elkin St , Wheaton
  7:00 pm
• Trap Karaoke
  The Fillmore Silver Spring , 8656 Colesville Rd , Silver Spring
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Pickleball - 18+ Drop-in
  Jane E. Lawton Community Recreation Center , 4301 Willow Ln , Chevy Chase
  12:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Family Storytime at Noyes
  Noyes Library for Young Children (Kensington) , 10237 Carroll Pl , Kensington
  9:30 am
• Little Ones - Drop-in
  Jane E. Lawton Community Recreation Center , 4301 Willow Ln , Chevy Chase
  10:30 am
• Winter Playdate at Chevy Chase
  Chevy Chase Maryland Library , 8005 Connecticut Ave , Chevy Chase
  10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Kensington

• Togo Mission priests raise $35,000 in Easton (stardem.com)

Silver Spring

Ok Wheaton! 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 have no idea. I didn’t even know sheep could knit.
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