Good morning, Rockville.

Glen Echo Park celebrates two centennial milestones this spring.

Carousel Day on May 2 offers free performances, while the Gala in the Park on May 16 honors the park's century-old organ and the Chamber's 100-year service (2026 season themed The Power of Place).

At the April 16 Work Session, Montgomery County Public Schools staff briefed the Board on enhanced school safety measures that include staff training, safety audits and upgraded security technology — with plans to improve communication and expand crisis response mapping.

Future efforts will address current challenges and strengthen emergency preparedness.

MCPS held its inaugural Superintendent’s Shuffle on April 11 to benefit the Dine with Dignity campaign (winners were recognized in female and male divisions) as students, staff, and families ran a 5K and enjoyed a fun run.

Washington Commanders’ general manager Adam Peters said the team is more likely than not to stick with the No. 7 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and select the best available player.

Pre-negotiated trade parameters — set ahead of draft day — will guide decisions in a shortened eight-minute window.

Montgomery County Public Schools debuted stunt as its new girls varsity sport after a media day demonstration on Monday at Watkins Mill High in Gaithersburg+ students performed routines of partner stunts, pyramids, tosses and tumbling.

The pilot season occurred at 13 schools to expand spring sports for female athletes.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mosaic Lamp Workshop

11:00 AM – 1:30 PM — 12276 Wilkins Avenue, North Bethesda — Includes materials and Turkish tea — Craft your own Turkish mosaic lamp in a fun and creative workshop.