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Sunday, May 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A fire early Friday burned Captain David Zuniga’s home on Roan Lane in North Potomac, leaving his family with no belongings after the blaze spread to an attached home and caused nearly $700,000 in damages—local fire departments have backed a GoFundMe fundraiser to help them rebuild. WJLA
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Montgomery County family in Brinklow said they narrowly missed a 200-year-old elm tree that fell during a severe storm, damaging a bedroom, a bathroom, the porch, and their car. Kitty Drake said she and her husband were safe inside their home and that the fire department arrived—reporting a micro cell may have triggered the fall. WJLA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County police visited South Lake Elementary School during career day to show students a police cruiser & tactical gear while explaining how they keep communities safe. WJLA
- ➤ Montgomery County police visited a local elementary school on career day to talk with students about their jobs — they showed a cruiser and let the kids try on tactical gear to learn how officers keep communities safe. WJLA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Metro General Manager Randy Clarke announced that Tap Ride Go is being tested at several stations and will let riders pay for rides by tapping their credit card, debit card, or phone at the turnstile—Metro plans to roll it out systemwide by month's end to ease travel during WorldPride this weekend. WTOP
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Open House for a Stunning Townhome
2-4 p.m. — 1306 Wild Oak Terrace — $819,900 — Explore a beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome in the desirable Tower Oaks community.
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Brother Bill Quintet Live Jazz
8-10 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $10-$20 suggested donation — Enjoy the classic 50's and 60's Blue Note jazz vibes from the Brother Bill Quintet.
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One Thin Dime Reunion Concert
5-7:30 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $20 — Catch the legendary blues-rock band One Thin Dime live as they reunite for a special evening of music.
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Big Howdy Bluegrass Showcase Featuring Special Guests Murphy and Casey Henry
5-11 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $15 — Experience a night of progressive bluegrass with special guests and local talent.
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Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $25 — Experience an explosive yet intimate performance blending funky rhythms and lyrical mastery from Paul Cebar and Tomorrow Sound.
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DC Bluegrass Union Songwriter Showcase
8-10 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — Suggested donation of $10-$20 — Enjoy an evening of captivating performances from award-winning songwriters in a cozy tavern setting.
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Live Music: ilyAIMY
6-9 p.m. — 7 Locks Brewing — Free entry — Experience a dynamic blend of bluegrass, heavy metal, and folk with ilyAIMY.
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