MoCo

None of the D.C. area’s top zip codes for homebuyers are in the District, according to a Zillow analysis highlighted in a report by Axios.

They’re all in suburbs and even exurbs of the city, including one in West Virginia. Three of the five can be found right here in MoCo.


Rockville

Kathy Kirk-Dantzler, manager of the city’s Rockville 11 television station, will become the City of Rockville’s director of communication, and Director of Communication and Engagement Marylou Berg will become assistant city manager, effective next month, City Manager Rob DiSpirito announced.

The reassignments, which take effect Wednesday, Dec. 1, are “for the purpose of better addressing current organizational needs and Mayor and Council priorities,” DiSpirito said.


Rockville

Detectives from the Rockville City Police Department are investigating an assault and theft which occurred at the Montgomery County Liquor & Wine store in the 300 block of King Farm Boulevard in Rockville. Detectives have released surveillance photos of the suspects and are asking for the public’s help in identifying them.

On November 8, 2021 at approximately 2:25 p.m., Rockville City Police officers responded to a report for an assault call and theft. The investigation determined that four suspects entered the store and left without paying for several bottles of alcohol. As the suspects were exiting the store, one of the suspects used pepper spray on a store employee. The suspects left in a silver vehicle and fled the area. The store employee was transported to a local hospital for treatment.


Rockville

Player bought lucky ticket in last Wednesday’s drawing

If you bought a Powerball ticket in Rockville for the Wednesday, Oct. 27 drawing, you might be $200,000 richer! A lucky player bought a ticket and added Power Play, which quadrupled their third-tier prize.


MoCo

Wootton High School Principal Kimberly Boldon sent the following letter to students and families on Tuesday evening after police were called to the school to investigate an alleged incident that occurred in the boys locker room involving the school’s Varsity football team.

I want to assure you we have taken all of the required steps, in collaboration with MCPD and the MCPS Department of School Security and Emergency Management, to ensure our students’ safety and well-being.  We will have additional follow up with the members of our football team and their families, including discussions about our safety and security procedures.  A team of psychologists and counselors will also be on campus in the coming days to provide support as needed.


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