Monday, October 20th, 2025
Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Public Schools will hold Damascus High graduation on May 28 at UMBC—35 miles away from the school—to cut costs and avoid weather problems. Some parents worry that the long drive during rush hour may be unsafe and plan to rent the school football field for a separate ceremony if the district does not change its plan. WJLA
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Bill Baker Band Live Performance
5:30-7 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No Cover — Enjoy award-winning local music from Bill Baker and friends during Happy Hour.
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Patty Griffin and Rickie Lee Jones Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Music Center at Strathmore — Tickets required — Enjoy an enchanting evening of music with legendary artists Patty Griffin and Rickie Lee Jones.
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Game Day at St. Veg
2-5 p.m. — St. Veg — Free entry — Enjoy a fun afternoon of games with friends and family at a local favorite venue.
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Board Games and Pizza Gathering
1-3 p.m. — Wegmans Pharmacy — Free entry — Connect with fellow board game enthusiasts over pizza in a cozy cafe setting.
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Jay Byrd Live Performance
5:30-7 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No Cover — Enjoy live Americana music from award-winning guitarist and songwriter Jay Byrd.
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Deja' Voodoo Live Concert
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No Cover — Experience swampy, hypnotic bluesy rock 'n soul that will leave you gasping for air but begging for more!
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Big Howdy Bluegrass Showcase Featuring Alice Gerrard
5-7:30 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $20 — Experience the legendary Alice Gerrard perform with her unique blend of traditional music and bluegrass influences.
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Tom Mindte & Willie Barry with The Original Dixieland Rock n' Roll Band
6-9 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $15 — Experience an electrifying night of rock n' roll with Tom Mindte, Willie Barry, and a talented band lineup.
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Tennis Session for 3.0 and Above Players
5-7 p.m. — Woodley Gardens Park — RSVP required — Enjoy a competitive tennis match in a welcoming environment while connecting with fellow enthusiasts.
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Dan Hovey Live Performance
5:30-7 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No Cover — Enjoy an evening with former Nighthawks guitarist Dan Hovey playing fingerstyle tunes in a lively tavern setting.
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