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Wednesday, June 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The animal shelter fixed the air conditioning overnight, yet many people lined up on Tuesday at noon to foster dogs and cats during the heat wave. The shelter director said they will take as much help as possible—placing the pets in homes to ease shelter stress. WJLA
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Rockville Wegmans at 1590 Rockville Pike is set to open today at 9 a.m.—staff worked on Monday to stock shelves and prepare fresh foods in its 80,000 sq ft building. The store will hire up to 400 workers and does not plan a grand opening as it expects a significant crowd. MoCo360
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Council unanimously reappointed Gaithersburg resident Mitra Pedoeem to the Planning Board for a four-year term on Tuesday—her service now awaits confirmation by County Executive Marc Elrich. MoCo360
- ➤ On Monday, the Planning, Housing and Parks Committee approved a proposed change to let more housing be built along transit corridors and it will move to a full council vote. The proposal, part of the More Housing N.O.W legislative package sponsored by Andrew Friedson and Natali Fani-González, passed by a 2–1 vote amid concerns over mapping details and neighborhood impact. MoCo360
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A report from Montgomery County’s Office of Legislative Oversight showed that young people faced growing mental and behavioral health needs—especially among Latino and immigrant communities. County officials said they will expand care through school programs and recreation centers while noting that an extra 32,800 behavioral health professionals are needed statewide by 2028. WTOP
- ➤ Doctors say pregnant women face more risks during heat waves because their bodies do not cool as fast and this can lead to problems like low birth weight, preterm birth and gestational diabetes. New research shows that climate change added 12 extra heat-risk days in Maryland — so mothers should drink water and take breaks from the heat. WUSA9
SPORTS NEWS
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Mary Ann Redmond Trio Performance
2-4 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $20 — Experience a delightful afternoon of original tunes and special covers by Mary Ann Redmond and her ensemble.
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The Grandsons Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $10 Cover — Experience a fusion of New Orleans rhythm, rockabilly, and swing as The Grandsons celebrate their dedication to American music.
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The Poor Ellen Smith Band
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No cover — Enjoy Americana sounds from a seasoned band with vintage Bluegrass and Blues vibes.
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Chechito Live in Maryland
8 PM — Michael & Son Sportsplex at Rockville — Tickets available — Experience Chechito and his orchestra bringing Peruvian cumbia to Rockville for the first time.
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9:00 – 10:30 AM — Quince Orchard High School — $65.00 — Enhance your basketball skills with focused training in shooting and ball handling.
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