Articles by Krista Brick

July 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

photo of Larry White at Public Safety Blood and Food Drive

MUM Banking on Help From the Community (Video)

Larry White, executive director of the Mid-County United Ministries, talks about the need for food donations to stock the food pantry named for the late  Cpt. Joseph A. Mattingly, Jr.  and how the community can help. MUM asked those giving blood at an American Red Cross Blood Drive at the Public Safety Headquarters in Gaithersburg […]

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July 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Giving Blood at the Public Safety Headquarters (Video)

Montgomery County Police Cpt. Paul Starks talks about the American Red Cross blood drive hosted at the Public Safety Headquarters in Gaithersburg. Related:

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July 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

photo of Linda Voss at Public Safety Blood and Food Drive

Summertime Blood Donations (Video)

Linda Voss of  the American Red Cross talks about the need for summertime blood donors.   Related:

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July 1, 2014 | Krista Brick

Missing Silver Spring Teen

Police are looking for help from the public in finding a missing teen from Silver Spring. Deyvi Alexander Villanueva, 15, of the 11600 block of Stewart Lane in Silver Spring was last seen on June 2.  Deyvi is described as a Hispanic male, 5’05” tall, and weighing approximately 140 pounds.  He has brown eyes and […]

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July 1, 2014 | Krista Brick

Gaithersburg Mulls Over Ideas for New Park

It was a tour of mold, dead mice and crumbling buildings when the Gaithersburg City Council gathered Monday night at the former Consumer Product Safety Commission property off Darnestown Road. The council talked about options for the recently-acquired land like picnic areas, an indoor sports complex, a nature center and jogging trails. But as the […]

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July 1, 2014 | Krista Brick

Brothers Arrested for Silver Spring Armed Carjacking

Two brothers who police said used a handgun to carjack a woman and then returned to the scene of the crime a few hours later are under arrest. Antonio Knox, 20 of Sligo Avenue in Silver Spring and his brother Anthony Knox, 21 of the 11800 block of Old Columbia Pike in Silver Spring are […]

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June 30, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Council President Craig Rice News Briefing (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice held his weekly news conference Monday talking White Oak Science Gateway Master Plan, campaign finance and the Primary Election. You can watch it in its entirety here:

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June 30, 2014 | Krista Brick

photo Tom Hucker

Hucker Still In Front After First Round of Absentee Vote Count

UPDATE, 9 p.m. July 2- Silver Spring activist Evan Glass conceded the race to opponent Del. Tom Hucker in his Facebook post Wednesday night. The post read: “Four sets of ballots have now been counted and the results show that we are in a close second, 1% down out of the nearly 20,000 votes cast. […]

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June 30, 2014 | Krista Brick

Silver Spring Man Uses Taser to Rob Papa John’s Restaurant

A Silver Spring man is charged with using a taser to rob a Papa John’s restaurant on East West Highway. Montgomery County Police arrested Calvin Coolidge Cannon III, 22, of the 14100 block of Castle Boulevard for the May 29 armed robbery of the Papa John’s restaurant at 1133 East West Highway in Silver Spring. […]

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June 27, 2014 | Krista Brick

Police Release Photo of Kidnapping, Robbery Suspect

Montgomery County Police have released a photograph of one of the suspects they believe is behind a robbery and kidnapping in Silver Spring on Thursday. According to police, a man who said he had been at the Maryland Live Casino the night before, was awoken about 6:30 a.m. by a knock at the door of […]

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