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Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Magnolia Companies partnered with Good Samaritan Fund to enhance the 'Speak Up, Save a Life' video contest, increasing prize amounts and extending the deadline to promote opioid awareness among 6th-12th graders. Montgomery Community Media
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Evelin Cabrera was sentenced to 4 years in prison after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter for providing the fentanyl-laced pills that resulted in a 19-year-old's fatal overdose in Gaithersburg in 2022. MoCo360
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A Verizon Fios internet outage is affecting millions of customers from Philadelphia to Richmond, including the Washington, D.C. region. FOX 5 DC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Council and public school officials convened to understand the rising costs in the school budget and emphasized collaboration for fiscal sustainability. Montgomery Community Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Council unanimously approves new Growth and Infrastructure Policies aimed at guiding development for the next four years, amidst mixed public opinion and concerns raised by Country Executive Marc Elrich. Montgomery Community Media
- ➤ Montgomery County Council passes legislation to simplify the approval process for affordable housing projects by removing a public hearing requirement, aiming to expedite development. MoCo360
- ➤ Montgomery County will initiate a sign sweep to remove all illegally placed signs from the Nov. 5 election to maintain public space cleanliness. Montgomery Community Media
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cases of walking pneumonia have surged 358% in the DMV area, notably affecting those aged 10-17, with health officials advising increased precautions. FOX 5 DC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Over 150 children from DC, Maryland, and Virginia participated in a youth football camp organized by the Commanders and rapper Wale, focusing on skill development and inspiration. WUSA9
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Family-Friendly Breakfast with Santa
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Ten Feet Tall at Hank Dietle's Tavern
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