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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Rockville's first-ever bike party, organized by the Rockville Bike Advisory Committee, aims to unite the community through cycling, with a route starting from the Twinbrook Community Recreation Center and featuring surprise stops.  Montgomery Community Media

CRIME NEWS

  • Ranvinklejeet Mathon admitted to attempting to steal three gold bars worth roughly $229,848 from an elderly victim by involving in a global crime ring scam, facing up to 40 years in prison.  Montgomery Community Media
  • Muhammad Ibrahim Adam, 28, has been charged with attempted second-degree murder and first-degree assault following two stabbings near the Twinbrook Metro on October 13, where both victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries.  Montgomery Community Media

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Montgomery County Public Schools aims to address a $39.3 million shortfall for Woodward High School's construction caused by state aid calculation errors, seeking to reallocate funds and request additional county support.  MoCo360
  • Parents and students in Montgomery County engaged in a town hall with the superintendent to address education disparities among Black and Latino students.  WUSA9

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Industry groups have filed lawsuits against Montgomery County's law requiring new construction to be electric-only by 2026, aiming to protect energy choice and address concerns over regulations' impacts.  Montgomery Community Media
  • April McClain Delaney, a Democrat and former U.S. Commerce Department official, and Neil Parrott, a former Republican state delegate, are competing to succeed Rep. David Trone in Maryland’s 6th Congressional District, a race with both candidates emphasizing distinct issues like economy, public safety, and rights, reflecting the district's mixed political landscape.  MoCo360

HEALTH NEWS

  • Montgomery County reports a more than 50% reduction in overdose deaths in 2024, with a significant decrease in fentanyl-attributed cases, attributed to increased education, Narcan distribution, and law enforcement efforts.  Montgomery Community Media

EVENTS

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  • Rockville 10K/5K Fall Running Tradition

    Experience a scenic and challenging fall running event with both 10K and 5K distances, welcoming participants of all abilities in the King Farm community.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Capital Audiofest 2024

    Experience cutting-edge audio technology with Wells Audio electronics at this engaging event.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Goin' Goin' Gone Live at Hank Dietle's Tavern

    Experience a night of roots rock music with the energetic band Goin' Goin' Gone at one of Rockville's popular local venues.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Experience the Wild Anacostias at Hank Dietle's Tavern

    Experience the lively music of Hyattsville's top New Orleans/Blues Zydeco party band, the Wild Anacostias, at Hank Dietle's Tavern.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Healing Breathwork for Emotional and Physical Healing

    Experience powerful guided breathwork sessions designed to release emotional blocks and promote healing at physical and emotional levels.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • Fiber Arts Class: Tapestry Techniques

    Learn a variety of fiber arts techniques including hand sewing, cross stitching, and tapestry in this engaging class for students aged 14 and up.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Storytime and Craft with Karen Leggett Abouraya - Zamzam

    Experience a delightful read-aloud and crafting session in the Children and Teens Department featuring Karen Leggett Abouraya's book 'Zamzam', which explores the dual homes of its protagonist in New York and Egypt.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • The Washington Balalaika Society: Mystery of Romance

    Experience an enchanting evening of classical and folk music performed by the Washington Balalaika Society featuring virtuoso Andrei Saveliev and baritone Isaiah Trofimenko.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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