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Be sure to catch BETHESDA HELP Back-to-School Food Drive: Ends September 30 on the Kensington Patch calendar

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Good morning to you Kensington! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • BETHESDA HELP Back-to-School Food Drive: Ends September 30 at ONLINE FOOD DRIVE
  • NYC's Dan Levinson's Palomar Jazz Band sponsored by PRJC at Rosensteel Hall
  • Protecting Your Wealth: Insurance Solutions for Business Owners at Virtual

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 69.
  • Sunday: Thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.

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Other local events
    Friday September 11
  • Pickleball Drop-in
    Upper County Community Recreation Center
    6:00 pm
  • TCG Standard League Tournament →
    Player 1 Services, 4000 Howard Avenue, Kensington
    6:00 pm
  • Basketball - 18+ Drop-In
    Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
    6:00 pm
    • Saturday September 12
  • Basketball - 18+ Drop-In
    Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
    9:15 am
  • Badminton Drop-in
    Upper County Community Recreation Center
    9:15 am
    • Saturday September 26
  • Community Yard Sale and Electric Vehicle (EV) Expo →
    Kenmont Swim & Tennis Club, 2900 Faulkner Pl, Kensington
    9:00 am
    • Wednesday September 30
  • Confused by judicial elections? →
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update: Owner has been found.
    Thank you, everyone! We found two lost dogs wandering on the road in Rock Creek Park in DC. Does anyone know them? One had an unregistered chip and… (Nextdoor Garrett Park Estates-White Flint Park)
  • We wanted to put an idea out to our neighbors.
    We have a large vegetable garden that feeds us. We are old and would stop the exhausting work if it weren't for the fact that the needy also benefit… (Nextdoor Rock Creek Palisades)
  • YMCA of Metropolitan Washington posted a job opening for YMCA Silver Spring Facility Housekeeping Technician in Silver Spring. Apply here.
  • Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time Assistant Customer Service Manager DLT in Bethesda. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kensington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wheaton

  • 25 Years of TPS for Salvadorans: How We Got Here and What's Next (ground.news)
  • Montgomery County High School Football Top 10 (Week 2) (mocoshow.com)

Silver Spring

  • ER vet shares tip for pet owners about dog-friendly Girl Scouts cookies (nypost.com)
  • Developers propose 1,340-unit, mixed-use redevelopment in Silver Spring (bethesdamagazine.com)

Rockville

  • Evidentiary Hearings Booked For Legal Fight Against Wootton High School Relocation (patch.com)
  • 2 Rounds Of Water Shutoffs Scheduled For Montgomery County This Month (patch.com)
  • Salad Shop Sets Opening Date For Its First MoCo Eatery (patch.com)

Ok Kensington! 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: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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