🌟 Transforming Jewish Life: Discover the New Chabad House Near Germantown!

In this edition:

• Discover how a new Chabad house is transforming Jewish life in the Germantown area.

Also on today’s agenda: Kosciuszko Foundation’s 3rd Washington DC Polish Film Festival along with three additional events.

Today’s riddle: Which dog breed can leap higher than a building? 🤔 (Find the answer below!)

Weather update:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny, then cloudy; chilly, with a high of 41 and a low of 30 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temperatures: high of 54, low of 35.
• Friday: Cloudy, with a high of 60 and a low of 44 degrees.

📰 News Highlights

• New Chabad House Opens for Clarksburg and Germantown Residents (washingtonjewishweek.com) — Jewish families in Germantown and nearby Clarksburg now have a new spiritual home with the opening of Chabad of Clarksburg and Germantown in Boyds. The Kagans are organizing monthly Shabbat dinners, services, and holiday celebrations to foster a local Jewish community, eliminating the need for families to travel to Rockville or Gaithersburg for connection.
   

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💬 Community Buzz

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• Good morning ☀️ everyone!
  Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here’s a late post from yesterday featuring some Hawks building a nest and Tri-Polar Alexander wishing everyone a Happy Tuesday. (Nextdoor Elton Manor)
• Spotted a large gray cat with dark stripes in the Cherry Knoll apartment complex at 1:15 am.
  New to the app, so please advise if there’s a specific lost and found pet group I should join, thanks! (Nextdoor Wisteria Dr Parks)

• Pizza Hut, Inc. is hiring for a Team Member position in Germantown. Apply here.
• Sweetgreen, Inc. is looking for a Kitchen Lead in Gaithersburg. Apply here. You can also search for other job opportunities near Germantown here.

🗞 Local News Updates

Montgomery Village

• Montgomery County Council to Review Capital Budget on Tuesday (mocoshow.com)
• Menopause and Empowerment: Advocates and Doctors Call for Inclusive Conversations (afro.com)
• Montgomery County’s Rei Ami Wins Oscar as ‘Golden’ Becomes First K-Pop Song to Win an Award (mocoshow.com)

Clarksburg

• Clarksburg Driver Partially Ejected and Killed in Head-On Maryland Crash After Rollover: Police (dailyvoice.com)

Gaithersburg

• Teen Charged with Second-Degree Attempted Murder (patch.com)

Alright, Germantown! Now you’re updated on what’s happening today. Thanks for reading, and we’ll see you in your inbox next time! And if you enjoy this newsletter, invite a friend to Patch AM!

— The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today’s riddle: Any dog. Buildings can’t jump. (Thanks to Peggy H. for sharing!)
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