Community Corner

Week in Review: Nov. 6

A wind energy forum, a town hall meeting, a public hearing about a big-box bill, a new parent columnist and more.

If you missed anything this week on the Wheaton Patch, you can get caught up here. 

  • Daylight Savings is over, and we have gained an hour! The fire department recommends that you
  • Parent columnist Jean Winegardner will be writing about every other week on Patch.
  • Politicians, environmentalists and energy experts
  • At Wednesday's town hall meeting, and
  • after a short halt in construction due to concerns about a Montgomery County Council bill that would require big-box stores to sign community benefits agreements.
  • At Tuesday's public hearing discussing this community benefits bill, nearly 40 people testified, and
  • Youth who want to work against bullying in schools have the opportunity to .
  • Two students from The Siena School
  • will help manage storm runoff. 

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