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Rockville
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jamaican Ambassador Curtis Ward, a longtime Montgomery County resident and former UN official, was laid to rest Saturday at Saint Andrew Apostle Catholic Church in Kemp Mill. Local leaders praised his legacy and service to the Caribbean community. Montgomery Community Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ DC Water crews are working around the clock to manage a sewer overflow that began last week along Clara Barton Parkway (with help from the National Park Service) by installing extra pumps and urging residents to avoid flushing grease or wipes down drains. WJLA
- ➤ Long Branch was designated a Main Street Maryland Community by the state Department of Housing and Community Development, adding key support for downtown revitalization. County leaders praised the milestone — citing benefits for small businesses and neighborhood livability as new transit options approach. Montgomery Community Media
- ➤ Snow cleanup continues in Montgomery County today as crews clear icy roads and extend the snow emergency while offering free garage parking + urging drivers to park on the even side. Property owners must clear sidewalks within 24 hours, and thaw-and-refreeze cycles may cause slippery residential streets. WJLA
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Mosaic Lamp Workshop
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM — 12276 Wilkins Avenue, North Bethesda, MD — Materials included — Create your unique Turkish mosaic lamp while enjoying Turkish tea and delicious delights.
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Dan Hovey Live Performance
5:30 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No Cover — Enjoy fingerstyle guitar tunes from former Nighthawks guitarist Dan Hovey during happy hour.
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Cash BINGO!
7-9:30 p.m. — Rockville Moose Lodge — Food and drinks available — Dust off your lucky charms and enjoy a night of fun with BINGO!
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The Thrills with Johnny Spampinato
9-11:59 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $15 — Experience a vibrant night of rockin' swing with The Thrills and the electrifying Johnny Spampinato.
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International Gem & Jewelry Show
12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. — Montgomery County Fair — Registration fee for licensed wholesale buyers — Explore a dazzling collection of gems and jewelry from around the world.
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Valentine's Day Surprise & Delight
Evening — MoCo's Founding Farmers — $50 add-on — Surprise your date with a romantic dinner featuring roses, bubbles, and chocolate-covered strawberries.
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Quinceañera Wonderland Expo 2026
1-5 p.m. — Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center — Entry fee varies — Experience the magic of quinceañera planning with the latest trends and amazing vendors.
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CGT Jazz Collective Live Performance
5:30-7 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — Suggested donation of $10-$20 — Enjoy an evening of exciting jazz from seasoned performers at a local favorite tavern.
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Wolf's Blues Show & Sit-In Jam
7-11 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No cover — Experience an unforgettable night of local blues talent and surprise guest musicians from near and far.
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Dan Hovey Acoustic Performance
5:30-7 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No cover — Enjoy an acoustic journey featuring the sounds of classic rock and original compositions.
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