Good morning, Potomac, and welcome to Monday. It’s time to start a new week, and we’ve compiled your daily “5 Things” to help you get up and greet the day. Among today’s offerings: weather, the day’s events and a bit of quirky information.
1. Today we can expect showers with a high near 55, according to the National Weather Service. The evening will be cloudy and rainy with a low of 44.
2. , where Dr. Starr and members of the community will have a chance to discuss issues related to the school system.
3. If you’re looking for an opportunity to relax and listen to some music tonight after a long day at work, you might be interested to know that songwriter and vocalist
4. Do you like writing? Do you have an opinion about local issues or a special skill or hobby you’d like to share? Potomac Patch wants you! The website will be making room for local bloggers on the site and we're looking for anyone who can riff on various topics, share their personality and engage our readers in discussions. If you’re interested in blogging on the site, shoot an e-mail to katie.griffith@patch.com.
5. Now that October and Fall are here, we’re starting to look forward to the holidays. Did you know that on this day in 1863 President Abraham Lincoln made Turkey Day official? Now you do.
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