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🌱 Patch AM: What the latest county crime summary means for Potomac drivers
You won't want to miss Fall Community Parking Lot Sale on the Potomac Patch calendar
Good morning Potomac! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What the latest county crime summary means for Potomac drivers
- How Rockville's 9/11 memorial keeps Potomac victims' stories alive
Also on today's calendar: Fall Community Parking Lot Sale and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 71 degrees.
- Sunday: Clearing and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: An a.m. shower; mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 54 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 a vehicle was stolen somewhere in the 1st District, which includes Rockville and Potomac, between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning. The same daily crime summary details a homicide, robbery, burglary, and several other auto thefts across the county, offering Potomac residents a timely snapshot of nearby safety concerns. 
• In Rockville, remembering 11 who died on 9/11 (thebanner.com) — Rockville and Montgomery County are honoring the 11 local residents killed on 9/11, including several who lived in Potomac. A Courthouse Square Park memorial ceremony and the stories of Potomac resident Gerald Fisher, fellow victim Todd Reuben, and others offer a poignant reminder of how deeply the attacks affected families in this community.
📸 Around Potomac
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Potomac
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★ Featured events ★
- Fall Community Parking Lot Sale →
McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean
9:00 am - Protecting Your Wealth: Insurance Solutions for Business Owners →
Virtual,
11:30 am - Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. →
Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museum - VA, 14020 Thunderbolt Rd., Chantilly, VA,
12:00 pm
Saturday September 12
Wednesday September 16
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Welcome Back Sunday - Potomac United Methodist Church →
9908 S Glen Rd, Potomac
11:00 am - Volunteer - Foster - Meet Up →
Whelan's Wine Bar, 9812 Falls Road, Potomac
3:00 pm - Tiny Tots Open Gym
Clara Barton Neighborhood Recreation Center
9:00 am - Basketball - Youth Drop-In
Scotland Neighborhood Recreation Center
2:00 pm - Pickleball 18+ Drop In
Clara Barton Neighborhood Recreation Center
3:00 pm - Table Tennis 18+ Drop In
Clara Barton Neighborhood Recreation Center
5:00 pm - The Playlist of Your Life: A Conversation About What Still Matters →
Potomac Community Recreation Center, 11315 Falls Rd, Potomac
3:00 pm - Language Justice Summit: Beyond Translation →
McLean School-Lochinver Lane Campus (Middle & Upper School), 8224 Lochinver Ln, Potomac
8:30 am - MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun →
Agricultural History Farm Park, 18400 Muncaster Rd, Derwood
9:00 am
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Potomac. Apply here.
- The Cheesecake Factory posted a job opening for Fast Casual Server in Bethesda. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Potomac here.
🗞 Nearby News
North Bethesda
- Doomsday Clock's 80th Anniversary to Be Marked With Concert at Strathmore (mocoshow.com)
- Equipment-Level Digital Twins for Bioprocessing: Practical Models for Upstream, Downstream, Fill–Finish, and Life-Cycle Controls (bioprocessintl.com)
- Travel, Dining & Leisure (newsweek.com)
Bethesda
- USPS is rolling out new stamps Oct. 6 with a higher price tag (fastcompany.com)
- Bernice Robinson (blogspot.com)
- Summer's End 5K signals transition to fall (capegazette.com)
Gaithersburg
- 15-Year-Old Arrested After 3 Stolen Vehicles Found In Gaithersburg: Police (patch.com)
Ok Potomac! 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: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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