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Rockville
Saturday, April 11th, 2026
Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rockville seventh grader Fiona Bao from Robert Frost Middle School won world champion status in the Rubik’s Clock category at a national event held in Providence in November 2025 + she posted a 2.92-second average and holds several Maryland records, hoping to inspire more girls to compete. MoCo360
- ➤ MCPS educators rallied outside the Montgomery County Council office in Rockville on Wednesday, April 10 to demand full funding for a $3.79B operating budget that includes plans for smaller class sizes + salary hikes. The council will decide on the proposal by June 1. MoCo360
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A large water main break at the 2100 block of Wootton Parkway closed roads and forced Montgomery County Public Schools to dismiss Wootton High School students early Friday morning, with officials advising walking or bus transportation and canceling after-school activities. WJLA
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Mosaic Lamp Workshop
2:30-5 p.m. — 12276 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville — Cost Included — Create your own stunning Turkish mosaic lamp while sipping Turkish tea and enjoying a fun, colorful experience.
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Wolf's Every Monday Blues Show & Sit-In Jam
7-11 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No cover — Experience a vibrant night of local blues talent and unexpected performances from traveling musicians.
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The Cash-Flow Breakfast Club: Real Estate Networking Event
5:45-8:30 p.m. — Twinbrook Library — Free entry — Engage with a unique community focused on cash-flow freedom through real estate education and networking.
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Pike's Peek 10K Race
7:50-10 a.m. — Shady Grove Metro Station Kiss & Ride — Check website for registration details — Participate in one of Montgomery County's premier 10K races and enjoy a post-race festival with food and activities.
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Yates McKendree & Kevin McKendree Live Performance
9-11:59 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $25 — Experience heartfelt traditional blues played live with legendary talents Yates and Kevin McKendree.
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Walter Salas-Humara Live Performance
5:30-9 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $25 — Experience a night of storytelling and music from acclaimed artist Walter Salas-Humara blending rock with Americana influence.
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EveryMile for EveryMind 5K and 1K Fun Run/Walk
8:30-10:00 AM — The Square at Rockville — Entry fee not specified — Raise awareness for mental health during this community-focused fun run event.
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