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Tuesday, February 17th, 2026

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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of February.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Officials said flushable wipes and heavy rags clogged the system—causing a sewage spill in Paint Branch Creek on Sunday. WSSC crews are cleaning up the spill and working to prevent similar incidents.  WUSA9
  • DC Water says it will take 4-6 weeks to repair the damaged section of the Potomac Interceptor pipeline near Cabin John while pumping systems prevent sewage from entering the river. The utility also plans a nine-month rehabilitation project to improve the pipeline’s integrity.  WJLA

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 2/18/26

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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.

    Mon, 2/23/26

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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.

    Tue, 2/24/26

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  • Cash Bingo Night

    7-9:30 p.m. — Rockville Moose Lodge — Food and drinks available — Experience a fun-filled evening of cash bingo and community camaraderie.

    Fri, 3/6/26

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  • Dog and Cat Adoption Event

    12-3 PM — PetSmart — Free entry — Discover your new furry friend at Lucky Dog's adoption event featuring both dogs and cats.

    Sun, 3/8/26

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  • Peace, Love & Boogie Woogie Happy Hour

    5:30-7:00 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No cover — Enjoy a vibrant happy hour with award-winning songwriter and pianist Bill Starks blending Americana sounds.

    Thu, 3/12/26

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  • Beatles at Dietle's

    5-7:30 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No cover — Enjoy Happy Hour and dive into a nostalgic evening filled with Beatles classics and '60s hits.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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  • Sean Chyun Live Performance

    5:30-7 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No cover — Experience the versatile musical talent of Sean Chyun as he blends blues rock, pop, and soul.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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  • Grand Kyiv Ballet: Swan Lake

    7-9 p.m. — F Scott Fitzgerald Theatre — $44 — Experience a breathtaking ballet of love and magic as the Grand Kyiv Ballet presents Swan Lake.

    Thu, 3/19/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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