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Good morning to you Germantown! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Two vehicles stolen in Germantown's district—what police are reporting now
- Hangry Joe's expands again—how close is the next opening to you?
Also on today's calendar: Villages of Urbana Tour of Homes | Frederick, MD and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Humid; a shower in the a.m., with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 51.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Homicide, Robbery, Burglary and Six Auto Thefts Included in September 10 Crime Summary (mocoshow.com) — Montgomery County police report that two vehicles were stolen Thursday in the 5th District, which includes Germantown, as part of a busy day of countywide crime calls. The same 24-hour period saw a homicide, a robbery, a burglary, and several other auto thefts in nearby districts, underscoring ongoing safety concerns that Germantown residents should be aware of. 
• Hangry Joe's Hiring Ahead of Anticipated Fall Opening in Briggs Chaney (mocoshow.com) — A new Hangry Joe's Hot Chicken is hiring now for its Briggs Chaney Marketplace location, joining an existing Germantown restaurant on Germantown Road and several other Montgomery County spots. While no exact opening date is set, permanent signage is up and the team is preparing for a fall launch, expanding nearby dining options for Germantown residents who already frequent the chain.
📸 Around Germantown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Germantown
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★ Featured events ★
- Villages of Urbana Tour of Homes | Frederick, MD →
11:00 pm - Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. →
Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museum - VA, 14020 Thunderbolt Rd., Chantilly, VA,
12:00 pm
Sunday September 13
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Pickleball Drop-in
Upper County Community Recreation Center
6:00 pm - Basketball - 55+ Drop In
Germantown Community Recreation Center
9:00 am - Basketball 18+ Drop-in
Upper County Community Recreation Center
12:00 pm - Basketball Youth Drop-in (Ages 11-17)
Upper County Community Recreation Center
2:30 pm - Basketball Family - All Ages - Drop-In
Germantown Community Recreation Center
3:30 pm - Pickleball - 16+ - Drop-In
Germantown Community Recreation Center
5:30 pm - 2026 Colores Art Exhibit Opening & Reception →
BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown - Medicare AEP Information Seminar →
Germantown Library, 19840 Century Boulevard, Germantown - National Hunting & Fishing Day →
The Izaak Walton League Rockville Chapter, 18301 Waring Station Rd, Germantown
1:00 pm - Free Bach Concert: Baltimore Symphony Principal Trumpet & Organ →
Messiah Lutheran Church, 13901 Clopper Rd, Germantown
5:00 pm
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
📣 Germantown Shout Outs!
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Fall CSA Share at Red Wiggler
We only have 5 spots left in our weekly CSA. Our CSA program is more than just a vegetable subscription – it's a partnership between our farm and a... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Newly received stray animals at the shelter (BREED DETERMINATIONS ARE MADE BY THE SHELTER):
DOGS: *KRISS KROSS - A548302 (previously posted without photo) I am an unaltered male, black and tan Rat Terrier. The shelter staff think I am about… (Nextdoor Fountain Hills) - Newly received stray animals at the shelter (BREED DETERMINATIONS ARE MADE BY THE SHELTER):
DOGS: *LITTLE CAESAR - A548245 (previously posted without photo) I am an unaltered male, tricolor Chihuahua - Smooth Coated. My age is unknown. I was… (Nextdoor Fountain Hills)
- KFC posted a job opening for Team Member in Germantown. Apply here.
- American Logistics Authority posted a job opening for Earn $6,000$12,000+ Per Month | Freight Dispatchers Wanted (Experienced & Entry-Level) in Germantown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Germantown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Montgomery Village
- New DPS Podcast Episode Provides Key Information about Septic Systems in Advance of 'SepticSmart Week,' Sept. 14–18 (montgomerycountymd.gov)
- Free Health and Wellness Fair Coming to White Oak September 19 (mocoshow.com)
- Rockville marks 25 years after 9/11 at memorial dedicated to Montgomery County victims (mymcmedia.org)
Clarksburg
- Clarksburg, MD 20871 (redfin.com)
- Family shares new details after Frederick man dies in Clarksburg crash (dcnewsnow.com)
Ok Germantown! 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: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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