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🌱 How will the new 15 Connector change Ballenger Creek commutes?

Ballenger Creek, Maryland Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Ballenger Creek! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will the new 15 Connector change Ballenger Creek commutes?

Also on today's calendar: The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 97 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Sunny, hot and less humid, temps: high: 91, low: 64.
  • Sunday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Changes coming to Frederick County transit system (fredericknewspost.com) — Bus riders in Ballenger Creek should know a new 15 Connector will soon link Kingsbrook Crossing and the Transit Center, giving a more direct route between the neighborhood and downtown Frederick. Other connector routes are being shortened or retimed, Saturday schedules will better match weekdays, and some rural shuttles gain weekend service, with full details and feedback options posted on the county transit website.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • Shred Event →
    Frederick County Calendar, 1440 Taney Avenue, Frederick
    9:00 am
  • Upper El Field Trip
    Monocacy Valley Montessori Frederick, MD 21701
    9:30 am
  • Circle of Friends: Memory Cafe →
    Frederick County Calendar, 9020 Amelung Street, Frederick
    11:30 am
  • Guided Tour: Witnessing Revolution
    Heritage Frederick 24 East Church St, Frederick, MD 21701
    1:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Frederick

  • Frederick Post Office Hosts Job Fair Amid Recent Transformation and Modernization Advancements (usps.com)
  • Frederick eagerly breaks ground on new community youth center (dcnewsnow.com)
  • State to rehabilitate U.S. 15 bridge in Frederick County (fredericknewspost.com)

Clarksburg

  • Local Photographer Ron Diehl Helps Preserve Memories For Gaithersburg Student-Athletes (mocoshow.com)
  • MCPD Reports Shooting, Robbery, School Threats In June 10 Crime Summary (mocoshow.com)

Ok Ballenger Creek! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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