Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of August.
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🏘️ Community
The 77th Montgomery County Agricultural Fair opens today in Gaithersburg with a 'Barn in the USA' theme to celebrate the county’s 250th anniversary, running until Saturday, Aug.22.
Visitors can enjoy animal exhibits, sensory-friendly rides on Monday (from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.), monster truck shows, and varied food options.
💼 Business
PopUp Bagels is set to open its first Maryland shop today at 7 a.m. on Old Georgetown Road in Bethesda.
The chain will host a grand opening event from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., featuring a special Chesapeake Spiced Schmear.
🎭 Culture
At Gaylord National Resort, the Grinch themed ice event opens Nov.
14 and runs through early January. Thirty ice sculptors from Harbin, China will carve 6,000 blocks to create scenes like Mount Crumpet and Cindy Lou (bring gloves and a hat).
🎓 Education
MCPS will let sixth graders join interscholastic sports this school year in fall softball/cross country, winter basketball, and spring soccer.
The district also will pilot flag football for middle schoolers in partnership (with the Washington Commanders) in spring.
On August 13, over 30 high school students gained hands-on legal experience (acting as judges, juries and attorneys) during Montgomery County's State's Attorney's Office Summer Academy held in a local courtroom.
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