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Rockville, Maryland is located in Montgomery County. Zip codes in Rockville, MD include 20857, 20852, and 20849. More Rockville information.

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Saturday | WCHL-AM Chapel Hill

Tar Heel Women's Golf Future Looks Promising

The future of UNC women's golf looks promising as an incoming freshman recently qualified for the U.S. Women's Open in July.

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Saturday | Patch.com

MoCo Headlines: Farm Supporters Rally, Jewelry Fencer Sentenced, Veterans Honored

Each week editors compile the top stories from Patch sites across Montgomery County.

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Saturday | New York Post

Maryland man sentenced to 10 years for killing housemate over clogged toilet

ROCKVILLE, Md. -- A Maryland man was Friday sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing his housemate after an argument over a clogged toilet escalated.

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Fri Jun 01, 2012

Patch.com

County Urges Senior Homeowneres to Apply for Property Tax Credit

Montgomery County homeowners who have a limited income or are at least 70 years of age may be eligible for property tax credits that will limit the amount of taxes they must pay.A One application will determine eligibility for three programs -- the Maryland Homeowners' Property Tax Credit Program; the Montgomery County Supplemental Property Tax ... (more)

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Patch.com

Feds Push National Dam Safety Plan

Public and private operators must work together to increase the safety of the nation's aging dams and reduce the loss of lives and property, advocates and government officials said Thursday in Rockville.

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Patch.com

Restaurant Roundup: Pizza Parlors

A One of the great things about living in an urban area like Montgomery County is that there is a wide variety of dining options.

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Patch.com

Quench Officially Opens at Old Beale Street Grill Location

A Readers still mourning the closing of Beale Street Grill should take note -- a new bar and restaurant has officially taken up residence in its old location, and promises to deliver a unique experience of its own.

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Patch.com

Pushing the Boundary: Keeping on the Outskirts of Rockville

A Nearly eight acres of Potomac land sit surrounded by municipal Rockville -- a final bastion of unincorporated land just inside the Rockville borders, according to a recent Gazette report .

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Thu May 31, 2012

Local Tech Wire

Human Genome 'poison pill' vs. GSK survives court challenge

Human Genome Sciences Inc. defeated a challenge to a takeover defense designed to fend off a $2.6 billion hostile buyout bid by drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline .

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Patch.com

Sweet: Friday Is National Donut Day

Well, I... walked around the corner and I walked around the block and I walked right into a donut shop... A - from a children's song It seems like there is a special day for just about everything these days and the donut is no exception.

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KSDK-TV Saint Louis

One of the oldest cold case murders in Montgomery County, Maryland may have been solved by accident.

Rockville, MD - One of the oldest cold case murders in Montgomery County, Maryland may have been solved by accident.

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Wireless Design & Development

Controlling Your Phone With Motion

Based in Rockville, Md., Hillcrest developed the motion-sensing technology used in Roku's remote.

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Patch.com

Nick's Farm Supporters Rally In Rockville

A D.C.-area residents, spread from the city to Silver Spring, to Rockville and Potomac gathered Wednesday night to show support for Nick's Organic Farm, the Brickyard Educational Farm and local agriculture.

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Freshnews

Federal health technology firm LCG Systems names Chief Operating Officer

ROCKVILLE, Md. -- -- Conrad Kenley, President and CEO of LCG Systems , announced today that Matt Briddell has been named to fill the role of Chief Operating Officer of the company, which provides secure IT solutions that facilitate the delivery of Innovative Health Technology in the public sector .

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Wed May 30, 2012

Patch.com

Report: Belward Farm Successor Opposes Transit Plan

John Timothy Newell, of Lebanon, NJ, wrote in a letter to the editor to The Gazette Wednesday that he and his family, successors to the Belward Farm estate, oppose the county's proposal to build a transit network through the property.

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Patch.com

Julius West Student Competes in National Spelling Bee

Reid Aleksander FitzHugh, a 13-year-old eighth-grader at Julius West Middle School in Rockville, correctly spelled his second- and third-round words and was still in the running for the championship late Wednesday afternoon at the Scripps National Spelling Bee at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center A at National Harbor.

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Examiner.com

Not Just DC: Where To Go For Asian Groceries

Finding quality food of any stripe in the Capitol is often no easy task- and Asian cuisine, particularly the real stuff, is no exception.

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Supermarket Guru

Food and Health News

Analysis of a large prospective study, recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine , of more than 400,000 older people found that men who drank four to five cups of coffee daily reduced their risk of death over a 13-year period by 12 percent, while women's risk dropped by 16 percent.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Gazette.net

Two Potomac properties sit unincorporated, surrounded by the municipality

Amid annexations - a process to enlarge the city's corporate boundaries and align municipal borders with property lines - two properties on Hectic Hill Lane have avoided incorporation.

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Gazette.net

Man, 23, gets four years for 2011 Rockville hit-and-run fatal

A College Park man, 23, remembers drinking four of seven vodka drinks charged to his credit card the night his car slammed into a scooter, killing the operator, prosecutors said in court Friday.

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