Community Corner

The Wheaton Five: Jan.18

Here are five things to know for today in Wheaton.

1. Today’s forecast: Sunny and windy, with highs in the mid 30s, but dropping to the low 20s in the evening.

2. Montgomery County residents take to the runway tonight at the hosted by Unique Thrift Store on New Hampshire Avenue through its Unique Closet Gift Certificate Program, which distributes free gift cards.

Find out what's happening in Wheatonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

3. In case you missed it on Patch yesterday, the Fort Washington man accused of a four-day home-invasion spree in Bethesda, Wheaton and Temple Hills last week , a prosecutor said in a Montgomery County courthouse Tuesday.

4. Check back with the Patch later today for coverage from last night’s county budget forum at the Mid-County Community Recreation Center.

Find out what's happening in Wheatonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

5. Last week, Patch reported on five students who took what was being used as a janitor’s closet at John F. Kennedy High School and Do you know anyone else who is shaping their community in a positive way like these students? If you do, please send an email to esther.french@patch.com.


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