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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.

CRIME NEWS

  • A Rockville man was arrested for second-degree rape of a child under 14 and for sending sexually explicit photos, with police investigating the potential of additional victims.  FOX 5 DC

CULTURE NEWS

  • Over 160 students from nine Montgomery County high schools participated in the Annual Junior Division Latin Dance Competition at Seneca Valley High School, showcasing talent in various dance styles and celebrating student achievement and diversity.  Montgomery Community Media

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Union leaders from Montgomery County Public Schools are advocating for the County to fully fund the Board of Education's proposed operating budget for the 2025-26 school year, highlighting essential needs despite Maryland's budget deficit.  WJLA
  • The 2025 Congressional Art Competition, open to high school students in Maryland's 8th District, invites submissions by March 30 with opportunities for display in the U.S. Capitol and local exhibitions.  Montgomery Community Media

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Montgomery County has expanded its energy performance standards to include residential buildings, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency.  MoCo360

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Montgomery County Planning Department staff recommends approval for a revised housing development plan in North Bethesda, replacing 604 multi-family units with 138 townhomes due to market and financial considerations.  MoCo360

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Porch Delight: Americana Music Evening

    Enjoy an enchanting evening of front porch style Americana music featuring local talents performing timeless classics and hidden gems.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • March Open House Featuring Live Music by Ray and Christine

    The March Open House at Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station will showcase live performances by Grammy-nominated singer Ray Owen and Christine, with shows at 11 AM and 1 PM.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Open House at 110 Monument Street

    Explore a stunning 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom Custom Colonial home featuring over $250,000 in recent improvements situated on a desirable 0.43-acre lot.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Maryland Contractor Summit 2025

    The Maryland Contractor Summit on March 7th, 2025, will feature industry experts discussing key topics to enhance growth in the construction sector.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • The Paulverizers Live at Hank Dietle's Tavern

    The Paulverizers, a renowned blues band from the Washington D.C. area, will perform high-energy blues music in a local tavern setting.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Bobby Thompson Band Live at Hank Dietle's Tavern

    The Bobby Thompson Band, known for their electrifying live performances and unique blend of electric blues rock, will entertain audiences at Hank Dietle's Tavern.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Open House at 14302 Myer Terrace

    3-5 p.m. | 14302 Myer Terrace | Free entry | Explore a charming rancher with 3 bedrooms and a spacious foyer in the desirable Manor Woods subdivision.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • Open House: 102 Deep Trail Ln, Rockville, MD 20850

    Come join me at our open house in this stunning home is nestled in the heart of Rockville’s sought-after Fallsgrove neighborhood. With amenities, including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, and playgrounds this home will not last.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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