Long Branch Library in Silver Spring will close on March 14 at 6 p. m. due to the interior and exterior renovations under the County’s award winning Library Refurbishment initiative. The library will be closed for an estimated six to nine months. “We look forward to welcoming the customers back to their branch this fall […]
Articles by Josalyn Perez
February 26, 2020 |
February 22, 2020 |
Black History Month: MCM Spotlights Retired Olympic Gymnast Dominique Dawes
Dominique Dawes is the first African American female to win an individual Olympic medal in the women’s gymnastics. In total, she won three bronze and one Olympic gold medal between 1992 and 2000. Dawes, 43, now a mother to four young children, is opening the Dominique Dawes Gymnast Academy in Clarksburg in the spring of 2020. The Silver Spring native […]
February 21, 2020 |
School Board Committee Proposes No Academic Requirements for MCPS Athletes Freshman Year
In a Policy Management Committee meeting on Feb. 18, the Montgomery County school board committee proposed that high school freshmen should be eligible for sports and extracurricular activities regardless of their grades. The discussion initiated when reviewing the student policy that requires student-athletes to maintain a 2.0 GPA and have no more than one failing […]
February 19, 2020 |
Poolesville Acupuncturist Charged with Fourth-Degree Sexual Offense
A man was charged for committing a fourth-degree sexual offense by inappropriately touching an adult female patient during an acupuncture appointment, Montgomery County Police said in a statement. In late Aug. 2019, the victim arrived for an appointment with Sang Kim, the owner of Acupuncture Cure in Poolesville, at 20010 Fisher Avenue. During the appointment, […]
February 12, 2020 |
In Maryland, Blair is Top Feeder School for Harvard, Princeton and MIT
In Maryland, a total of 52 public and private high schools had at least one former student graduate from Harvard, Princeton or Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring ranked first with 10 former students graduating in 2018: three from Harvard, two from Princeton, and five from MIT, according to […]
January 29, 2020 |
Trump Calls Van Hollen a ‘No Name Senator from Maryland’
President Donald Trump was angered on Tuesday by the interview Chris Van Hollen, whom Trump called “a no name Senator from Maryland”, had with Fox News. Van Hollen made an appearance on the network to discuss the Senate impeachment trial of Trump, along with other topics. Although, Trump took his debate with Van Hollen’s interview […]
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