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Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Brookside Gardens is hosting a free Fall Wedding Vendor Showcase on Nov. 17, 2024, with venue tours, tastings, and access to top vendors, aiming to assist couples in planning their weddings.  Montgomery Community Media
  • Montgomery County Police officer Patrick Kepp, severely injured in the line of duty, is rehabilitating and working to strengthen Maryland driving laws after losing use of his legs to a reckless driver.  Montgomery Community Media
  • 14 MoCo holiday markets offer a variety of goods from local vendors, featuring activities and festive experiences from Nov. 14 to Dec. 15 to enrich your holiday shopping.  MoCo360

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Montgomery County introduces the MOVE Grant Program to offer financial incentives for office space expansion, aiming to decrease its 18.1% office vacancy rate.  MoCo360

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Maryland awards $1.5 million in grants for the purchase of electric vehicles and equipment to support emission reduction goals in Montgomery County.  Montgomery Community Media

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Maryland Department of Transportation and partners are hosting a meeting to discuss a pilot project for bus-only lanes on key roads, seeking public feedback.  Montgomery Community Media
  • The Montgomery County Council will host its annual Youth Town Hall on November 20 to foster dialogue between students and local leaders, encouraging participation in community shaping.  Montgomery Community Media
  • Jason West appointed as Rockville City's interim Police Chief starting Nov. 22, following Victor Brito's resignation after six years.  Montgomery Community Media
  • Montgomery County officials are preparing for potential job losses and financial challenges due to Trump's proposed federal agency restructuring, affecting the local federal workforce.  MoCo360

EVENTS

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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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  • MCRRC Turkey Burnoff 5 and 10-Mile Race

    Experience a community-focused running event featuring both 5 and 10-mile races at Seneca Creek State Park, perfect for runners of all levels.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Moran Tripp Band Live Performance

    Experience a vibrant live performance by the talented Moran Tripp Band, known for their energetic covers of classic rock favorites.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • On-Site Tour of Senior Living Community

    Experience a comprehensive tour of Brightview West End, showcasing exceptional living options, quality dining, and engaging activities for seniors.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Family-Friendly Breakfast with Santa

    Experience a magical morning with a hearty breakfast and a special visit from Santa, perfect for the whole family.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Ten Feet Tall at Hank Dietle's Tavern

    Enjoy a lively performance by DC groove band Ten Feet Tall, blending original music with classic funk and soul covers after a six-year hiatus.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • MCRRC Jingle Bell Jog 8K Race

    The MCRRC Jingle Bell Jog 8K is a community race that welcomes non-members to participate and volunteer, fostering a festive atmosphere during the holiday season.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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