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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of January.

CRIME NEWS

  • Montgomery County saw a 7% decrease in overall crime in 2024, including fewer homicides and carjackings, though concerns about high crime rates and police staffing persist.  Montgomery Community Media
  • A 27-year-old man was arrested for arson after a vehicle fire at the Camden Apartments in Rockville caused an estimated $40,000 in damages.  MoCo360
  • Montgomery County's overall crime decreased by 7% in 2024, with significant drops in auto theft and carjackings, attributed to effective policing and technological tools.  WJLA

EDUCATION NEWS

  • All public schools in the county have introduced pickleball and girls' flag football as new varsity sports, with pickleball being the first of its kind in the nation and girls' flag football launching as a pilot program in partnership with professional organizations.  Montgomery Community Media

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Tiffany Chau and Spencer Nabeta, both from Silver Spring, married in a two-day celebration blending their Ugandan and Chinese-Vietnamese traditions, after meeting at a boxing class.  MoCo360

EVENTS

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  • Live Music by June Star Featuring Dave Hadley at Hank Dietle's Tavern

    June Star, formed in 1998, will perform live music at Hank Dietle's Tavern, showcasing their extensive discography and engaging performances.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • Nobody's Business - Live Music

    Nobody's Business is a talented seven-piece band performing a blend of funky blues, rock-and-roll, soul, R&B, and country at Hank Dietle's Tavern.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Swing 5 Jazz at Hank Dietle's Tavern

    Experience an evening of jazz and swing music reminiscent of 1930s France with the Swing 5 band, featuring local guitarist James Key and a mix of lively instruments.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Live Music by Folk Singer/Songwriter Rob Romans

    Rob Romans, a folk singer and songwriter, performs at Hank Dietle's Tavern during happy hour, sharing his music and storytelling from a rich background in the Army and street performance.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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