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PatchCast March 3: Rockville Teen Wins Jeopardy/Darnestown Grows/Gaithersburg Gets Windfall

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Here's what happened in the towns around you over the last 24 hours. Brought to you by our team of editors, reporters, photographers and videographers.

  • : Raynell Cooper, a 16-year-old senior at Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville, won the “Jeopardy!” Teen Tournament final broadcast on Wednesday night.
  • : A month-long collaborative art relay came to an end at the Yellow Barn Gallery and Studio and Glen Echo Park.
  • : The populations of North Potomac and Darnestown have grown and become more racially diverse over the past 10 years.
  • : Takoma Park Police Chief Ronald Ricucci has initiated a new program targeted to help residents with special needs.
  • : The city is estimating that it will have about $2 million more in revenue for fiscal year 2012 than previously projected, Finance Director Harold Belton told the Gaithersburg City Council and city staff at the council's annual Strategic Planning Retreat earlier this week.


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