Articles by Krista Brick

September 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Germantown House Struck by Car (PHOTOS)

A home in the 19200 block of Ranworth Drive was struck by a vehicle late Monday evening in Germantown. According to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesman Pete Piringer, it happened at about 11:45 p.m on Monday, Sept. 1. No one was injured, he said. A building inspector was called to the scene to investigate […]

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September 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Anthony Brown on Investigation of Healthcare Roll Out in Maryland (Video)

Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, while walking along the City of Gaithersburg’s Labor Day parade route, talks about the investigation into Noridian Healthcare Solutions, the company which had been in charge of Maryland’s failed health insurance exchange launch. Brown is the Democratic candidate running for governor.

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September 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown Talks About Undocumented Children (Video)

Lt. Governor Anthony Brown, Democratic candidate for governor, walked in the City of Gaithersburg Labor Day Parade on Monday and gave his thoughts on the issue of undocumented children in this MyMCMedia Extra.

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September 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

Local Leaders and Labor Day (VIDEO)

Thousands gathered to watch the City of Gaithersburg’s Labor Day Monday and local leaders talked about the importance of the holiday in this MyMCMedia Extra. Related:

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September 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Thousands of MCPS Students Still Need Vaccinations

Parents of about 4,200 7th graders are not compliant with Montgomery County Public Schools’  new vaccinations requirements. Montgomery County Heath and Human Services spokesperson Mary Anderson said those students got a letter late last week letting them know that they did not have the necessary vaccinations needed to attend school. All Maryland school students entering 7th grade […]

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September 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

Ambulance Fees Public Hearing

Man Struck by Vehicle in Montgomery Village

UPDATED, Sept. 2, 1 p.m.- A 25-year-old man was hit by a vehicle in Montgomery Village Tuesday afternoon, not a child as first reported. The man was transported in serious condition, according to  Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesman Pete Piringer who had originally tweeted the pedestrian was a child. U/D Pedestrian Struck – Whetstone Dr near […]

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September 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Whooping Cough Outbreak Reported At Four Schools in Montgomery County

UPDATED, Sept. 2, 11 a.m.- Parents at four schools in Montgomery County have been notified that their children may have been exposed to a contagious respiratory illness known as Whooping Cough. According to Montgomery County Public Schools spokesman Dana Tofig, those schools include: Julius West Middle School in Rockville, Cabin John Middle School in Potomac, […]

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September 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

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

Here are the five things to know today, Sept. 2 in Montgomery County. 1- Thousands gathered at the annual Labor Day parade in Gaithersburg, but no one caught a commemorative coin. Check out why here. 2- A dog got a second leash on life. Meet the veterinarian and law enforcement officers who gave it to […]

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September 1, 2014 | Krista Brick

Clowns, Cymbals but No Commemorative Coins at the Annual Gaithersburg Labor Day Parade

UPDATED, Sept 2, 4 p.m. – The city of Gaithersburg just got in 10,000 commemorative coins that should have arrived  in time for the Annual Labor Day parade held on Monday. According to Michele Potter, director of Parks, Recreation and Culture for the city, the coins did not arrive in time for city leaders to […]

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September 1, 2014 | Krista Brick

Everyday Hero Uses CPR to Save a Stranger (Videos)

Thursday was Michael Liu’s 32nd birthday, which by most accounts isn’t a big deal- except this one almost didn’t happen.  Liu of Rockville suffered cardiac arrest as he jogged pushing his son in a stroller in the College Garden Park in Rockville May 14 and it was only by the help of an “Everyday Hero” […]

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