Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Plumbing issues at Woodley Gardens in Rockville have extended the closure of several shops, with a potential reopening now likely on Monday. MoCo360
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An adult was critically injured early Wednesday morning after being hit by a vehicle on Veirs Mill Road in Rockville. MoCo360
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Gaithersburg man was arrested on multiple charges, including attempted murder, after allegedly shooting at two people in Rockville's Welsh Park, though no injuries were reported. MoCo360
- ➤ Erin Kelly, a former teacher, pled guilty to stealing over $100,000 from a Rockville dance studio and faces sentencing on Jan. 7. Montgomery Community Media
- ➤ A Maryland man, Devin Jones, was arrested for a series of home invasions and assaults on elderly women. FOX 5 DC
- ➤ The mother of Jailyn Jones, a special education student who was killed in 2022, is suing Montgomery County Public Schools for failing to provide agreed-upon support services and a safe environment. WJLA
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Silver Branch Brewing Co. is set to open a new brewery and taproom in Rockville in spring 2025, serving as its main production site with added outdoor dining and a pizza brand expansion. MoCo360
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ MCPS high schools showcased their talent at the 36th annual cheerleading competition, with Winston Churchill, Bethesda-Chevy Chase, and John F. Kennedy high schools winning in their respective divisions. Montgomery County Public Schools
- ➤ At a virtual forum, Montgomery County Public Schools community members advocated for increased funding to address educator understaffing and support student needs amid budgetary constraints. MoCo360
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