Articles by Krista Brick

October 3, 2014 | Krista Brick

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41 Whooping Cough Cases Now Reported in Montgomery County

The number of whooping cough cases in Montgomery County has reached 41 as of Oct. 2, according to the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services. According to Mary Anderson, public information officer for the health department, 32 children and nine adults have been reported to the health department as having pertussis or whooping […]

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October 3, 2014 | Krista Brick

Nationals Take on Giants in Game One

After the Baltimore Orioles handedly beat the Detriot Tigers 12-3 Thursday  night, today it’s the Nats turn. The Nationals play their first game in the National League Division playoff series against the San Francisco Giants at 3 p.m. There are some seats still available Friday morning, according to the Nationals ticketing website. A MyMCMedia search of […]

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October 3, 2014 | Krista Brick

Five Things to Know, Today, Oct. 3 in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, Oct. 3, in Montgomery County: 1- The enterovirus has not been reported in Montgomery County. Find out where it has been reported. 2- Did you see how Montgomery County Police, a USPS worker and residents rescue a deer stuck in a fence. 3-  The attorney for Catherine Hoggle, […]

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October 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

QO Tops Churchill (PHOTOS)

UPDATED, Oct. 2, 8:30 p.m. – Quince Orchard High School’s football team tallied 44 points in a shutdown of Churchill Thursday night. The final score, 44-3. Churchill couldn’t get any offense going and scored just one field goal early in the game. From then on it was all QO with a final safety to end the […]

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October 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

Enterovirus Has Not Yet Been Reported in Montgomery County

The Centers for Disease Control is reporting that there has been at least one diagnosed case of enterovirus in Maryland, but so far no cases have been reported in Montgomery County. From mid-August to October 1, CDC or state public health laboratories have confirmed a total of 500 people from 42 states and the District […]

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October 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

Attorney for “Demon Assassin” and Catherine Hoggle Wants to be a Montgomery County District Judge

The Montgomery County attorney representing one of the so-called “demon assassins” and Catherine Hoggle, the mother accused of abducting her two children and refusing to tell police their whereabouts, has applied to be a District Court judge. David Felsen confirmed to MyMCMedia Thursday, that he filed to be considered for the position Sept. 29th. The […]

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October 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

Germantown Man Leads Effort to Help with Ebola Outbreak in Sierra Leone

By Sierra Leone standards Bobby Smith should already be dead. At 49 he’s lived two years past the life expectancy for a man in his home country. And with the Ebola outbreak hitting that country, had he still lived there the chances of making it to 50s would be even slimmer. Smith, a surgical tech who now […]

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October 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

Gaithersburg’s Community Museum has New Logo, New Hours

The Gaithersburg Community Museum is extending its hours and showing off its new logo on the side of the city’s newly restored caboose. Located at 9 S. Summit Avenue the museum has new extended hours: Tues. – Sat., 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. “We felt like there was an audience for the extended hours. We have […]

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October 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

Five Things to Know, Today, Oct. 2 in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, Oct. 2, in Montgomery County: 1- Tomorow is the start of Yom Kippur, a Jewish day of reflection and forgiveness. 2- The public is invited to testify tonight at the Montgomery County Planning Board in support of or with recommendations for changes or additions to the Draft Ovid Hazen […]

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October 1, 2014 | Krista Brick

Leggett Shares His Hope in the Hoggle Case (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett shared his hope that the missing Hoggle toddlers are found safe and the difficulty in providing adequate resources for the mentally ill. Sarah, 3 and Jacob, 2 have been missing nearly four weeks, abducted by their mother who has been arrested in their disappearance but is not cooperating with police […]

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