Heat wave, drought conditions in the Potomac River affect local farmers

Plus: Läderach and Pollo Campero open at Westfield Montgomery, historians to host forum on White’s Ferry

July 16, 2024 10:00 a.m.

The recent heat wave paired with moderate to severe drought conditions in the Potomac River are affecting Montgomery County based farmers, who told WTOP that their livestock and produce are suffering. [WTOP]

Läderach and Pollo Campero open at Westfield Montgomery

Swiss chocolatier Läderach and Guatemalan chicken chain Pollo Campero opened at Westfield Montgomery mall in Bethesda last week. Läderach is in the old Godiva storefront and Pollo Campero is located in the dining terrace. [Store Reporter]

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Historians to host forum on White’s Ferry

Montgomery History will present historical background on White’s Ferry as well as other historical ferries from Montgomery County at a forum at Poolesville United Methodist Church at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. [Montgomery Community Media]

Today’s weather
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. 

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