Saturday, July 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The trial of former FBI agent Eduardo Valdivia, accused of rape and assault, continues as witness testimonies are planned for next week — one 21-year-old woman testified on Thursday and his attorney said he may also speak. MoCo360
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dozens of Rockville residents met Thursday when Montgomery County Public Schools announced that an alternative education program will move from Silver Spring to the North Lake Center in the Flower Valley and Manor Lake neighborhoods this August as the Plum Orchard lease ended on June 30—all while many asked for clearer data and better safety plans for the new location. MoCo360
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ MoCo Ride On buses became free for all riders on June 29—Councilmember Evan Glass and the county transportation department removed the fare to help people travel without a money barrier. The new plan is funded by the county transit fund and the state. MoCo360
SPORTS NEWS
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1.5 Hour Basketball Training Session
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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Neighbors Barista Grand Opening
12-6 p.m. — Neighbors Coffee — Free entry — Enjoy live music from a Baltimore-based singer-songwriter at a vibrant coffee shop opening.
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Zydeco Dance Party
6 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — Cost not specified — Experience the vibrant sounds and dance of zydeco music with Corey Arceneaux and the Zydeco Hot Peppers.
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Camp Quest - Session 7
7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. — Diamond Elementary School — Check website for details — A fun-filled summer camp designed to keep children happy, safe, and entertained with various activities.
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National Cheesecake Day Celebration
9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Aspenwood Senior Living Community — Free cheesecake giveaway — Celebrate National Cheesecake Day with a delightful treat at a welcoming senior living venue.
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Tennis Learn to Play Beginner Summer Program
1:15-2:15 p.m. — North Creek Community Center & Pool — Cost info not provided — Perfect for adults looking to improve their tennis skills in a welcoming environment.
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Camp Sunny Day - Session 8
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — North Creek Community Center & Pool — $250/Resident; $275/Non-Resident — A diverse camp experience for your child awaits this summer.
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Intro to Macraweave with Lisa Nho
3-5 p.m. — Shop Made In DC — Registration required — Discover the art of macrame and weaving while creating unique tapestry pieces and expressing your creativity.
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Intro to Boxing Trial Class for Adults
6:00 – 6:50 PM — Lake Marion Community Center & Pool — Cost info not provided — Experience the thrill of Mansell’s Fitness Boxing in a class designed for adults aged 18 and up.
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