Bill honoring Bethesda bicyclist Sarah Langenkamp advances to full House

Plus: Chevy Chase jazz pianist John Eaton dies at 91; MoCo prepares to host rare whiskey sale in June

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May 28, 2026 6:00 a.m. | Updated: May 28, 2026 12:48 a.m.

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A bill named after Sarah Debbink Langenkamp, a Bethesda mother who was killed in August 2022 while riding her bicycle on River Road, advanced Friday through the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to the full House. The bill aims to expand federal funding to local governments to improve roadway safety for pedestrians, cyclists and roadside workers. [Montgomery Community Media]

Chevy Chase jazz pianist John Eaton dies at 91

John Eaton, a jazz pianist who performed across the region from piano bars in Washington, D.C., to the Barns at Wolf Trap and the Smithsonian, died Sunday at his home in Chevy Chase. [The Washington Post]

MoCo prepares to host rare whiskey sale in June

Montgomery County’s Alcohol Beverage Services is preparing to hold a special alcohol sales event on June 10 where rare and highly sought-after bottles of whiskey will be available for residents to purchase. Those interested in participating can register online. [DC News Now]

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Originally published at Bethesdamagazine