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2 Rounds Of Water Shutoffs Scheduled For Montgomery County This Month | Rockville, MD Patch
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (217+ words) ROCKVILLE, MD — Residents in Rockville will see two rounds of water shutoffs for September as officials look to wrap up service improvements in the area. The City of Rockville said in a release that the first shutoffs were planned for…...
Rhode Island's Kidnappings Plummet More Than Nearly Every Other State: Study
1+ week, 3+ day ago (243+ words) Kidnappings in Rhode Island decreased at a rate greater than nearly every other state in America, a recent study revealed. The study, conducted by the researchers at Ladah Injury & Car Accident Lawyers of Las Vegas, examined data from the FBI…...
Back To School: Wallingford 2026-27 School Calendar
2+ week, 6+ day ago (139+ words) WALLINGFORD, CT — Summer is starting to wind down as the first day of school in Wallingford is quickly approaching. Students will return to the classroom in Wallingford Public Schools on Thursday, Aug. 27. Heading into the upcoming school year, some dates…...
Watch: Rhino Mom Sets Rules For Newcomer, Ongava, In NorCal Preserve | Sonoma Valley, CA Patch
3+ week, 1+ day ago (243+ words) SONOMA VALLEY, CA — After months of watching one another through a fence, a trio of white rhinos is getting accustomed to sharing the same space. Ongava, an adult male, finally joined Eesha and her calf, Ozzy, in the same habitat…...
Back To School: Meriden 2026-27 School Calendar
3+ week, 1+ day ago (137+ words) MERIDEN, CT — Summer is starting to wind down as the first day of school in Meriden is quickly approaching. Students will return to the classroom in Meriden Public Schools on Wednesday, Aug. 26. Heading into the upcoming school year, some dates…...
Berlin's School Calendar For 2026-27: What You Need To Know
3+ week, 2+ day ago (128+ words) BERLIN, CT — Summer is almost over for Berlin students, with the first day of school being Thursday, Aug. 27. Here are some of the important 2026-27 school year dates for the Berlin School System: Start date: Thursday, Aug. 27. Election Day: Tuesday, Nov....
$50K Winning Lotto Ticket Helps Personal Finance Guru Become Debt-Free | Bel Air, MD Patch
3+ week, 2+ day ago (286+ words) ABERDEEN, MD — While enjoying a peaceful walk in the park, an avid Maryland Lottery player couldn't contain his excitement when he discovered he'd just won $50,000 on a Pick 5 ticket. The Aberdeen resident recently claimed his winnings at Maryland Lottery headquarters…...
Four-Day Water Shutoffs Planned For Rockville This Month
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (134+ words) MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD — Starting Aug. 18, water shutoffs will impact Rockville residents over the course of four days as officials carry out work in the area. An announcement issued by the City of Rockville states water service will be temporarily cut…...
When Does School Start In Fairfax City? Key 2026-27 Dates
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (129+ words) Fairfax City Schools: Key 2026-27 Dates Families Need To Know Patch Although City of Fairfax Schools has its own school board and owns its four schools, it has an agreement with Fairfax County Public Schools to manage and operate the city's…...
Alexandria Public Schools Calendar For 2026-2027: Key Dates To Know
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (178+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA – The new school year is just around the corner. In most Alexandria public schools, classes will begin on August 24. ACPS provides a Back to School Guide on its website, with links to forms for enrolling students in school…...