Whitman Girls Basketball Falls In State Semifinal — The Vikings lost 33-32 to Baltimore Polytechnic on Thursday afternoon, ending their best season since 2007 two wins short of the Class 4A State title. [The Gazette]

Dance Bethesda Starts This Weekend — Tonight and tomorrow, the Bethesda Urban Partnership and local dance studios host free lessons, parties and a professional performance throughout downtown. [Dance Bethesda]

Budget Public Hearings Coming In April — Public hearings on the county’s FY ’14 capital and operating budgets are scheduled for April 9 at 7 p.m. and April 10 and April 11 at at 1:30 p.m. Those interested in testifying can sign up beginning on March 15 by calling 240-777-7803. [Council President Nancy Navarro]

Move Your Clocks Forward This Weekend — A reminder that Daylight Saving Time is this Sunday, March 10. Move your clocks forward one hour.

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