Good morning, Rockville.

On April 26th around 9:59 p.m. a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Aspen Hill Road in Aspen Hill and later died at a hospital while police continued their investigation with the driver of a silver 2024 Acura Integra remaining at the scene.

A Derwood woman drove her Jeep Wrangler through a barricade set up for runners at Pike’s Peek 10K on Sunday morning—she hit a police cruiser and was arrested on charges of first-degree assault and disorderly conduct with no injuries reported.

Montgomery County police asked the public for help identifying a Hispanic woman in her mid-20s with tattoos who died shortly after being brought to White Oak Medical Center at about 7:15 a.m. on April 27 with a bullet wound — they are also seeking information on a Hispanic man of interest who left the scene in a white Ford Mustang and urge anyone with details to call the non-emergency number.

Montgomery County police are seeking help to identify a Hispanic woman in her early to mid-20s with tattoos who died from a gunshot wound after being dropped off at White Oak Medical Center and the Hispanic man seen in surveillance driving a white Ford Mustang who fled the scene early Sunday.

Potomac native Marcel Penzes will bring New Orleans jazz to Strathmore in May as part of the Artist in Residence program—he is scheduled to perform on May 14, May 21, and May 28 with concerts and a workshop that blend festive sounds with cultural roots.

Action Youth Media will host its annual Montgomery County Youth Media Festival on May 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the AFI Silver Theatre in Silver Spring where young filmmakers will showcase their work through screenings and dialogue and a $500 prize will be awarded in a film competition.

The Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection warned Rockville residents about scams by unlicensed contractors offering discounted driveway paving — homeowners should check for proper credentials like an MHIC number and secure a written contract before paying fees — to avoid poor-quality or unfinished work.

Montgomery County Council is voting today to override County Executive Marc Elrich’s veto of a housing bill that would convert empty office buildings into homes amid a growing housing crisis—The council may also introduce a resolution to raise the county income tax from 3.2% to 3.3% while reviewing budget options for savings.

Springtime Cherry Blossoms Modern Calligraphy Workshop

6-7:30 p.m. — Bonchon — $65 — Discover the art of modern calligraphy amidst the beauty of cherry blossom season.

Open House at 601 Reserve Champion Dr

1-3 p.m. — 601 Reserve Champion Dr, Rockville, MD — $1,049,000 — Explore a modern colonial home with impressive upgrades and a gourmet kitchen.

Swing Dance Lessons for Beginners and Intermediates

7-8 p.m. — Dawn Crafton Dance Connection — $140 for eight weeks — Master the fundamentals of swing dance in a partner-friendly class environment.

Open House at 5104 Oakglen Drive

1-3 p.m. — 5104 Oakglen Drive — $649,000 — Explore a beautiful home in a serene lot close to the metro and shopping options.

Pine Leaf Boys Concert

8:30-11:59 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $25 — Experience the energetic sounds of Louisiana's Pine Leaf Boys blending Cajun, Zydeco, and more.

Spring 2025 All Hands & Open House Meeting

All Hands Conference — May 20-22 — 6001 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD — Free entry — Engage with biomedical experts to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and research.

Heiss Izmirlian Ensemble Performance

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No Cover — Experience a saxophone ensemble bringing the vibrant sounds of the Blue Note era to life.

Open House Event

1-3 p.m. — 408 Misty Knoll Dr, Rockville, MD — Free entry — Explore an exceptional home on a premium lot with southern exposure.