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🌱 Patch AM: How Wheaton’s library just got more useful—and cheaper—for residents

Also check out Empower & Elevate - Mentoring Young Men (Ages 11-19) on the Wheaton Patch calendar

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Hello again Wheaton! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Wheaton’s library just got more useful—and cheaper—for residents

Also on today's calendar: Empower & Elevate - Mentoring Young Men (Ages 11-19) and 7 more events.

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

Today's riddle: After dinner, my parents asked if I could clear the table. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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

  • Thursday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, with a high of 56 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Friday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 56, low: 47.
  • Saturday: Rain and drizzle, with a high of 56 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Montgomery County Public Libraries Offer Free Printing and Copying (What to Know) (sourceofthespring.com) — Wheaton residents can now print and copy for free at their local Montgomery County library branch, with a daily allowance of pages and some supplies also provided at no cost. Starting January 11, the Wheaton library will be open Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., joining eight other branches in expanding weekend access and programming across the county.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Silver Spring

  • Emma's Torch CafĂŠ and Flagship Culinary Training Center Breaks Ground in Downtown Silver Spring (sourceofthespring.com)
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Rockville

  • Archdiocese to honor Dr. Martin Luther King at Annual Mass (cathstan.org)

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