Daily
Rockville
Monday, August 25th, 2025
Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition (BACC) has started court proceedings today to protect the Moses African Cemetery from developers in Montgomery County. The group aims to preserve the historic site for the local community. WUSA9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, Montgomery County schools hold their first Transition Day for students entering a new school while MCPS works to update criminal background checks; drivers are reminded of school bus rules and students can receive free vaccinations plus a preview of the upcoming school year. Montgomery Community Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Maryland Transit Authority is investigating a cybersecurity incident that may affect transit updates for buses, metro, light rails, and MARC, and officials advise all riders to allow extra travel time. They are working with law enforcement and cybersecurity experts—students using transit for back to school today should plan accordingly. WJLA
- ➤ Senator Chris Van Hollen talked with Kilmar Abrego Garcia and his wife on Sunday after officials said he must report to immigration on Monday for a possible deportation to Uganda — Abrego Garcia, who was released from jail on Aug. 22 and returned to Maryland, remains under home detention at his brother’s house and wears a monitoring device until his next court appearance. WJLA
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Eli Lev Live Performance
7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. — Olney Rotary Club — Check website for details — Enjoy uplifting songs from rising singer-songwriter Eli Lev as he connects the world through music.
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Ice Cream Social
12:15 – 1:45 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Cool off with ice cream while enjoying lively line dancing for all skill levels.
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Eli Lev Live Performance
10 AM – 4 PM — Olney Farmers and Artists Market — Free entry — Experience the uplifting melodies of singer-songwriter Eli Lev, promoting global connection through music.
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Jonathan Sloane Band Performance
9:00 PM - 11:59 PM — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No cover charge — Enjoy a night of blues, R&B, and rock 'n' roll with the multi-talented Jonathan Sloane Band.
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Fall Flea Market
8 a.m. - 1 p.m. — North Creek Community Center & Pool — Free entry — Clean out your old treasures and discover unique finds at this community flea market.
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Sunday Serenade
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. — Cabin John Regional Park — Free entry — Enjoy free outdoor concerts featuring local musicians and easy-listening music with breakfast treats available.
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Restore & Relax Yin Yoga with Lena
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM — Lake Marion Community Center & Pool — Entry fee applies — Experience the calming power of restorative Yin yoga and start your week off right.
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Intro to Square Dancing
7-8 p.m. — Lake Marion Community Center & Pool — Free entry — Enjoy a free demo of square dancing for ages 13 and up.
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Zydeco Dance Party
6:00 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — Cost Info not provided — Dance to the vibrant tunes of Corey Arceneaux and the Zydeco Hot Peppers.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Buy your winter clothes in summer and summer clothes in winter.
~ Benjamin Graham
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