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Monday, April 20th, 2026
Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Public Schools is inviting community input via an online survey for possible changes to the 2026-2027 school calendar, including an earlier start in August and revised makeup days (with potential shortened breaks). The board will decide on these changes at its April 30 meeting. WTOP
- ➤ Montgomery County Public Schools is weighing an earlier school year start and a gradual meal price hike to address rising costs and state requirements. A staff survey and public input at the school board will guide the final plan (feedback could help reduce the impact on low-income families). WJLA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Maryland confirmed its first measles case of 2026 on April 19 and health officials advised residents to review their vaccination status—especially if they visited IAD airport, FastMed Urgent Care, or Sinai Hospital between April 12 and April 17. Anyone with symptoms such as fever or rash should seek care. FOX 5 DC
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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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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.
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