Articles by Collin Riviello

September 27, 2021 | Collin Riviello

‘Potomac River Rapist’ Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charges; Trial Set for November 2022

The suspect in a string of sexual assault crimes and a murder in the 1990s pleaded not guilty to two murder charges in a D.C. courtroom Monday morning. Giles Warrick, 61, made his first courtroom appearance in D.C. Superior Court Monday accompanied by his lawyer, Stephen Mercer, pleading not guilty to one count of first-degree […]

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September 27, 2021 | Collin Riviello

Montgomery County Council to Host Virtual Town Hall Wednesday

The Montgomery County Council will be hosting a virtual town hall Wednesday from 7:30 – 9 p.m. The Council will discuss the county’s Covid-19 response, the Thrive Montgomery 2050 Draft Plan which deals with benchmark goals involving land, housing and transportation use for the next 30 years and redistricting. “Ongoing community engagement is an essential […]

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September 27, 2021 | Collin Riviello

City of Rockville Offers Hurricane Ida Damage Compensation

The City of Rockville will offer up to $2,500 to residents whose property was damaged by Hurricane Ida on Sept. 1. Claimants must apply here by Jan. 3, 2022 to be eligible for compensation. Expenses the city is willing to cover include: Insurance deductibles Flood damage cleanup Water removal Drying efforts Disposal of damaged property […]

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September 22, 2021 | Collin Riviello

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CANCELLED: Rocktobierfest and Antique and Classic Car Show

The city of Rockville announced Friday that two highly anticipated events in October will be cancelled due to public health concerns stemming from rising Covid-19 cases. Rocktobierfest and Antique and Classic Car Show will no longer be held according to Rockville City Manager Rob DiSpirito. “In the interest of better assuring the health and safety […]

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September 22, 2021 | Collin Riviello

2021 Pumpkin Patch Guide

October is near and that means sweater weather, trick-or-treating, and pumpkins. But where is the best place to get pumpkins? Many patches in Maryland offer family-friendly activities such as hayrides and fall fruit sales in addition to choosing a pumpkin. Listed are several places in or around Montgomery County that offer individual pumpkin picking. Be […]

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September 20, 2021 | Collin Riviello

Call Your Mother Adds Second Store in County

Call Your Mother, an award-winning Jewish deli, is now open for business in North Bethesda. The bagel and homemade deli shop opened its fifth location on Sept. 20 at Pike & Rose located at 11807 Grand Park Ave. in North Bethesda. “We are excited to bring our food and good vibes to the Pike and […]

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September 20, 2021 | Collin Riviello

What is Car Free Day?

On Wednesday, Sept. 22, the DMV area will be celebrating Car Free Day in an effort to promote greener modes of transportation and raise awareness about the impact of greenhouse gasses on the environment. This international event encourages people to consider walking, biking or using carpools to get around town for one day. Over 2,000 […]

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September 15, 2021 | Collin Riviello

2021 National Book Festival Goes Hybrid-Virtual

The 2021 Library of Congress National Book Festival will take place from Sept. 17-26 with events being held both in person at the library and virtually. The festival, which celebrates the achievements of numerous authors and encourages readers to explore their own literary interests, will feature 35 video-on-demand programs and 38 live virtual author conversations […]

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