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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Julius West Middle School in Rockville was evacuated and students were dismissed early due to a carbon monoxide leak, with no reported injuries.  MoCo360

CRIME NEWS

  • The Rockville City Police Department is investigating an incident where several shots were fired in the Welsh Park parking lot, with no injuries reported.  Montgomery Community Media
  • The mother of Jailyn Lawrence Jones, who was killed in 2022, has filed a lawsuit against Montgomery County Public Schools, alleging failure to protect her son from bullying led to his death.  MoCo360

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Trader Joe's is set to open its second store in Rockville, taking over the former Dawson's Market location at Rockville Town Square.  MoCo360

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Montgomery County has received over 86,000 mail-in ballots for the 2024 election, emphasizing the importance of on-time submission and the use of provisional ballots for in-person voters who previously requested mail ballots.  Montgomery Community Media
  • The Montgomery County Council is set to introduce legislation to enforce human trafficking laws among county contractors and will vote on adjusting water service prices, in addition to holding public hearings on educational grants.  MoCo360
  • The county's MC311 Customer Service Center website has upgraded its AI chatbot, Monty 2.0, to provide more personable responses across a wider range of topics in over 100 languages, aiming for continuous improvement through user feedback.  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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