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Friday, December 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Rockville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Police Cpl. Phil Brower mourns the loss of his K-9 partner, Monte, and plans to honor his legacy through a charity event. WTOP
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was injured in a Christmas Day shooting on University Boulevard East, with no suspect currently in custody. MoCo360
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Public Schools anticipates a challenging 2025 with budget deliberations, federal education reforms, and a significant boundary study affecting attendance areas. MoCo360
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties outline specific guidelines for recycling Christmas gift wrap, emphasizing correct disposal of materials like foil paper and plastic which are not recyclable. WTOP
- ➤ Local areas offer several options for recycling Christmas trees to keep homes clutter-free and support environmental initiatives. WTOP
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sen. Ben Cardin embarks on a farewell tour and delivers his final Senate speech, signaling an end to his current role but not his political career. WTOP
- ➤ The Montgomery County Council navigated diverse challenges in 2024, from scrutinizing school spending and addressing housing initiatives to expanding safety measures and drafting a $7.1 billion budget. MoCo360
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The 'Best of Bethesda 2025 Editors' Picks' article highlights top local picks for pet treats and kids' night out options, including insights from pet store owners and details on various themed activities for different age groups to provide parents and pet owners with creative engagement solutions. MoCo360
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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Live Music by June Star Featuring Dave Hadley at Hank Dietle's Tavern
June Star, formed in 1998, will perform live music at Hank Dietle's Tavern, showcasing their extensive discography and engaging performances.
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Nobody's Business - Live Music
Nobody's Business is a talented seven-piece band performing a blend of funky blues, rock-and-roll, soul, R&B, and country at Hank Dietle's Tavern.
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