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Friday, February 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Global Business Center was inaugurated in Rockville to enhance business collaborations between South Korea and Montgomery County, following a partnership initiated in 2017. Montgomery Community Media
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ School unions in Montgomery County rally for full funding of the MCPS's proposed $3.61 billion budget to address key educational needs and prevent negative outcomes like staff turnover. Montgomery Community Media
- ➤ Montgomery County Public Schools will extend the 2024-2025 school year by two days to compensate for closures caused by severe winter weather. WUSA9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Purple Line light rail project is now 74% complete, aiming for a December 2027 opening, with substantial progress including 35% of the track installed and 20 of the 21 stations under construction. Montgomery Community Media
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tom Martin, a high school cross country and track coach, has been named a top 10 finalist for the PCA National Coach of the Year award, recognizing his decades of fostering a positive team culture and building lasting relationships with athletes. Montgomery County Public Schools
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Open House at 14013 Congress Drive
5-7 p.m. — 14013 Congress Dr — Price: $679,000 — Explore a charming Colonial-style home in the desirable Bel Pre Woods community.
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