Tuesday, November 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County increases DUI patrols and sobriety checkpoints from Nov. 20 through Jan. 11 to enhance road safety during the holiday season. Montgomery Community Media
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Eduardo Valdivia, an FBI special agent, was arrested on sexual assault charges involving two women, with possible additional victims. MoCo360
- ➤ Four individuals have been indicted for their involvement in a crime ring that stole approximately $800,000 worth of merchandise from multiple retailers across Maryland. WTOP
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Public Schools is seeking input from parents on guidelines for student use of personal mobile devices through a survey. FOX 5 DC
- ➤ Andrew Winter, ex-principal of Ritchie Park Elementary, was acquitted of second-degree assault related to an incident involving a kindergartener due to insufficient evidence. MoCo360
- ➤ Montgomery County Public Schools is negotiating with Highland Electric to recover $1.5 million in performance fees for electric buses, amid concerns over internal controls and the need for a solid recovery strategy. WJLA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County extends its trash incineration contract until 2031 while exploring more sustainable waste management options, aiming to increase recycling and reduce waste generation. MoCo360
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Government hosts an open house on Dec. 4 to showcase local government job opportunities, featuring Spanish interpreters and welcoming walk-ins. Montgomery Community Media
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Maryland's health department reports an increase in cannabis-related ER visits since its legalization for recreational use in July 2023, with a new dashboard tracking related health data. WTOP
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Patsy's Honky Tonk Christmas Show Featuring The Crayfish Sisters
Patsy's Honky Tonk Torch & Twang performs classic country and honky tonk music alongside The Crayfish Sisters, who recreate vintage harmony sounds from the 50s and 60s.
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Burt the Dirt Live Concert
Burt the Dirt, a 6-piece band based in Maryland and Washington D.C., will perform a mix of original songs and covers, including a Rolling Stones tribute, at Hank Dietle's Tavern.
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