Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County homeless shelters have been at full capacity for the past two weeks, according to deputy director N’Jeri Henry—Dominique Dawes Academy will open its Silver Spring branch in mid-February and Concentra has moved to a larger 10,000-square-foot medical hub on S. Frederick Ave in Gaithersburg. MoCo360
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County’s Brookside Gardens is hosting its holiday light show that opened November 21 and features 1.5 million lights arranged by a dedicated team working year-round. Staff adjust plans each year to add new attractions and manage rising supply costs—ensuring the government-run display stays engaging. MoCo360
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Wynn Roberton, a Rockville native and head sommelier at Bourbon Steak, said that once a wine bottle is opened and corked, white wine stored in the fridge stays fresh for a few days while red wine stored in a cool dark area lasts up to five days. He added that for best flavor the wine should be enjoyed with Thanksgiving leftovers — pairing ideas like turkey tacos with white wine offer one option — and tested promptly. WTOP
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Yoga: Breath and Movement Course
7-8 p.m. — Benjamin Gaither Center — Check website for entry details — Experience a Viniyoga-inspired class focusing on breath and seamless flow through postures.
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Hanukkah Celebration for Families
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate the joy of Hanukkah with crafts, games, and tasty snacks for all ages.
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The Longtimers Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — $10 Cover — Enjoy high energy Americana roots rock from DC's finest old-school band.
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White's Ferry Nature Walk and Lunch
10:20 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Benjamin Gaither Center — Cost not specified — Take a scenic 1.5-mile walk followed by lunch at Bassetts in Poolesville, MD.
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Silver Spring B&O Station December Open House
10 AM – 2 PM — Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station — Free entry — Explore local history with family activities and special guests showcasing inventive creations.
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Memoir Writers Club
12:30-2 p.m. — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Explore your memories and creativity in a supportive community of writers.
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Dan Hovey Live Performance
5:30-7 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — No Cover — Enjoy finger-style guitar by the former Nighthawks guitarist in a vibrant tavern setting.
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Candlelit Sound Bath Experience
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Kentlands Mansion — Cost info not specified — Immerse yourself in a soothing soundscape featuring crystal bowls and chimes to rejuvenate body and mind.
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Dan Hovey Live Performance
5:30-7 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — Free entry — Enjoy finger-style guitar inspired by Takoma Park legend John Fahey during happy hour.
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Beatles Tribute Night at Dietle's
5-7:30 p.m. — Hank Dietle's Tavern — Free entry — Celebrate the 50th show of Beatles music with classic hits and album cuts performed live by local talent.
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