🌱 How one Brandywine Pick 5 play turned into $75,000
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In today's newsletter:
- How one Brandywine Pick 5 play turned into $75,000
Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 59 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 52. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Cooler with showers, with a high of 60 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Same numbers same night $75K win stuns Brandywine player (shorenewsnetwork.com) — A Brandywine resident turned one Pick 5 number combination into two big wins, pocketing a total of $75,000 from the April 9 evening drawing. The military veteran bought the lucky tickets at Dyson's Store on Brandywine Road and plans to use the windfall to pay down debt and fix his vehicle. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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The Ultimate HBCU Experience
Southern Area Aquatics and Recreation Complex, 13601 Missouri Ave, Brandywine
10:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Dinner Theater Ft. K. Shanéa & Kor4 @ Piano Keys Lounge. Every Sat 5-9
Piano Keys Restaurant and Lounge , 7651 Matapeake Business Dr Suite 104 , Brandywine
5:00 pm -
Craft and Create: Flowers
Baden Branch Library Baden - Multipurpose Room
11:00 am -
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35
Baden Branch Library , Baden - Multipurpose Room , Brandywine
10:30 am -
DCVYBE @ Piano Keys Lounge every Thursday
Piano Keys Restaurant and Lounge , 7651 Matapeake Business Dr Suite 104 , Brandywine
6:00 pm -
Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
250 S. Nursery Ave. , Purcellville
12:00 pm -
Line-Dancing Night Wednesdays @ Piano Keys Restaurant & Lounge Every Wed
Piano Keys Restaurant and Lounge , 7651 Matapeake Business Dr Suite 104 , Brandywine
5:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
Thursday April 23
Saturday April 25
Wednesday May 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Annual Shake Yourself Loose Women's Conference
Venue 444, LLC , 7483 Old Alexandria Ferry Rd , Clinton
10:00 am -
Real Estate Social Lunch & Learn
Mix and Mingle Coffee Lounge , 8923 Woodyard Rd , Clinton
2:00 pm -
DC VYBE Day Party
Shark Bar And Seafood House , 2056 Crain Hwy , Waldorf
4:00 pm -
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02
Surratts-Clinton , Auditorium (150) , Clinton
10:30 am -
Craft and Create: Flowers
Baden Branch Library Baden - Multipurpose Room
11:00 am
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
Monday April 20
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🗞 Nearby News
Clinton
- Emergency Room Technician Recognized For Life-Saving Decisions In Clinton (thebaynet.com)
Fort Washington
- Troy Magoh, 18, Arrested for Southwest Robbery — Congress Heights on the Rise (congressheightsontherise.com)
- Manassas family mourns second brother killed in car crash in under two years (insidenova.com)
Oxon Hill
- Family memory number turns into huge lottery payday in Maryland (shorenewsnetwork.com)
- 12 Years Later, D.C. Police Say the Relisha Rude Case Is Still Open (bet.com)
- Maryland Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 results for April 15, 2026 (delmarvanow.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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