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Tuesday, December 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • MCPS seeks a 'cultural and behavioral change' at Thomas S. Wootton High School following another racist incident, while North Bethesda’s Strathmore Square progresses with a new senior living tower, and a man is extradited to Montgomery County for a 1997 attempted murder case.  MoCo360
  • Montgomery County is hosting a virtual meeting on Dec. 10 to discuss the replacement of the deteriorating Greentree Road Bridge, encouraging public input.  Montgomery Community Media

CRIME NEWS

  • A teenager sustained a broken nose and multiple bruises following an altercation with fellow students at Potomac High School.  WUSA9

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Maryland's new wage range transparency law requires job postings to include pay ranges, facilitating a more open conversation about salary expectations between employers and employees.  WTOP

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Julius West Middle School in Rockville and Hallie Wells Middle School in Clarksburg are state finalists in the annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest, aiming to address community issues through STEM, with each school winning a $2,500 technology prize.  MoCo360
  • The Wootton High School principal was placed on leave due to inadequate response to anti-Black racism and incidents at the school.  MoCo360

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Kate Stewart, newly elected County Council President, focuses on economic growth, particularly in life sciences, affordable housing, and inclusivity, including racial equity and LGBTQ+ services.  Montgomery Community Media
  • The Montgomery County Council plans to override County Executive Marc Elrich's veto on updating development impact tax districts and will introduce a bill requiring council leaders to resign if running for other offices, alongside voting on increased homelessness services funding.  MoCo360

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • New Year's Eve Celebration with The Highballers at Hank Dietle's Tavern

    Celebrate the arrival of the New Year with live music from The Highballers, known for their unique blend of rock-influenced country music, at Hank Dietle's Tavern.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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