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Saturday, October 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Montgomery County Planning Board approved the second phase of The Grandview, a senior living community in North Bethesda, adding up to 700 units and retail space.  MoCo360
  • Montgomery County advocates for enhanced road safety during Halloween, suggesting precautions for both drivers and pedestrians to mitigate the risks associated with increased evening activities.  Montgomery Community Media
  • Several restaurants at Rockville's Woodley Gardens shopping center, including Hard Times Café and Carmen’s Italian Ice, are temporarily closed until at least October 31 due to major plumbing repairs.  MoCo360
  • The Montgomery County Department of Transportation's annual bike drive collected 306 bikes, providing for residents in need and surpassing the previous year's donations.  Montgomery Community Media

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • In Rockville, Maryland, streets were closed and repairs initiated after a work crew accidentally struck a gas line, with traffic delays expected.  WJLA

CRIME NEWS

  • A mother files a lawsuit against Montgomery County Public Schools for failing to protect her son from bullying, leading to his murder.  WUSA9

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Rockville inaugurates a new biopharma training center to bolster the life sciences workforce, backed by state, local, and federal funding.  MoCo360
  • Hundreds at Wheaton High School questioned MCPS Superintendent Thomas Taylor on his plans to address education equity for Black and brown students.  MoCo360

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Public relations strategist Cheryl Riley is challenging incumbent Jamie Raskin for Maryland's 8th Congressional District seat in the 2024 election, highlighting her commitment to address crime, inflation, and the affordable housing crisis.  MoCo360

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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