Latest Update on Lake Whetstone
The Lake Whetstone Toe Drain Repair project construction is estimated to be completed in December. The lake made headlines over the summer after the project contractor left the valve open over the Fourth of July weekend, causing excessive draining of the lake.
Germantown Historical Society Flea Market This Saturday
The Germantown Historical Society is holding their next Community Flea Market on Saturday, October 2nd from 8am to 1pm. The market is held on the first Saturday of every month.
MCPD Update: September 29, 2021 – Iris Mendoza was located safe and unharmed
Concern for Missing Rockville Teenager
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Montgomery County Police Investigate Robbery of Germantown Pharmacy
Per MCPD:
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Montgomery County Public Libraries Offers Free Online Workshops for Job Seekers and Entrepreneurs in October
Per MCPL:
A sewer pipe has collapsed behind the homes on Porterfield Way in Germantown on Friday. The collapse likely occurred because of an unusual buildup of corrosive gases according to the WSSC.
The Washington Post reports that WSSC has said that more than 10,000 gallons of sewage was making its way into Seneca Creek.
Governor Hogan Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for Tropical Depression Ida
Per the State of Maryland:
The Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) held a business meeting on September 21, 2021. During the meeting, the Board shared remembrances of Mrs. Patricia O’Neill, Board member since 1998, who passed away on September 14, 2021; approved several recognitions; and discussed the Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) Equity Accountability Model and the Evidence of Learning Framework.
Per MCPS:
The Washington Capitals and Caesars Entertainment Inc. announced a multi-year partnership agreement today that places the Caesars Sportsbook logo on Capitals home and third jerseys worn for games played at Capital One Arena beginning with the 2022-23 NHL season.
The landmark announcement marks the first team announced agreement in the NHL’s Jersey Advertising Program.
Chaia Tacos, which has two locations in Washington, DC, announced in July that it will be opening a pop-up shop at 7237 Woodmont Avenue in Bethesda, the former site of Häagen-Dazs.
Last night we were told the restaurant will be opening on Tuesday, September 28th.
Update: Six Flags America has announced that they will be closing at 9pm nightly for the remainder of Fright Fest.
Beyond MoCo: Fights and Vandalism Close Six Flags America Early on Saturday