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February 24, 2021 | Staff Writer

Studio 501c3: Mid-County United Ministries

Dewey Reeves, executive director of Mid-County United Ministries, is host Kim Jones’ guest in this episode of Studio 501c3. Studio 501c3 focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. Also known as MUM, the nonprofit helps people in crisis in the Silver Spring, Wheaton, Kensington, Rockville and Aspen […]

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February 23, 2021 | Staff Writer

Studio 501c3: Circle of Rights

The Circle of Rights is a nonprofit that provides education support, encouragement, hope and opportunity for those whose lives can be changed by stroke and other related conditions. Studio 501c3 focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. Studio 501c3 host Kim Jones speaks with Circle of Rights founder […]

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February 23, 2021 | Staff Writer

Black Artists in Montgomery County: Doudgy ‘Dew’ Charmant

Doudgy “Dew” Charmant began creating art at the age of four with guidance from his uncle. He is a visual artist who tells stories with acrylic and oil paints. Love, joy, sadness and revenge are some of the themes depicted in his paintings that provide a commentary on life. Charmant is profiled as part of MyMCM’s […]

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February 22, 2021 | Staff Writer

Studio 501c3: Crittenton Services of Greater Washington

Studio 501c3 focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. Crittenton Services is a nonprofit that works to empower teen girls to overcome obstacles, make positive choices and achieve their goals. Studio 501c3 host Kim Jones speaks with Crittenton president and executive director, Siobhan Howard Davenport. Watch previous episodes […]

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February 22, 2021 | Staff Writer

21 This Week: Maryland’s Vaccination Program, Teacher’s Union Rejects MCPS Reopening Plan

Casey Aiken hosts the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show, Aiken and the panel discuss: Maryland’s COVID-19 vaccination program. ( 1:03 ) Montgomery County teachers union votes against the school district’s plan to reopen schools. ( 8:38 ) The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump ends. ( 12:52 ) This week’s […]

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February 22, 2021 | Staff Writer

Update: Three Local Business Owners Robbed; Police Believe Victims Were Followed Home

Update (Feb. 22): Montgomery County Police are investigating three separate robberies of local business owners. Last week, authorities released details of two robberies that involved other business owners. Police are now investigating the possibility that the same suspects also committed a third robbery on Thursday night. Detectives believe that the suspects followed the victims from […]

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February 22, 2021 | Staff Writer

A Woman and Two Dogs Die in Darnestown House Fire

A woman succumbed to injuries sustained during a house fire in Darnestown on Sunday evening. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service officials say two dogs also died due to the blaze. MCFRS Chief Scott Goldstein says emergency crews responded to a home on the 15000 block of Darnestown Road shortly after 7:00 p.m. to find […]

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February 19, 2021 | Staff Writer

Dr. Gayles on Return to In-Person Learning: ‘Guidance That We Provided Continues To Be The Same’

The Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education recently voted to allow students to return to the classroom in phases beginning March 1. Meanwhile, local health officials continue to offer guidance to help mitigate transmission of the COVID-19 virus as the transition back to in-person learning gears up. According to the MCPS Spring 2021: Recovery […]

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February 18, 2021 | Staff Writer

MoCo’s Most Famous: Lewis Black

Lewis Black is that angry, ranting comedian from several stand-ups specials, Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and the man who essentially played himself as the voice of Anger in the Pixar animated, Oscar-winning film Inside Out in 2015. Black grew up in a funny household in Silver Spring attending Springbrook High School in the 60’s […]

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February 16, 2021 | Staff Writer

21 This Week: Biden’s First Three Weeks in Office

Casey Aiken hosts the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show, Aiken and the panel discuss: The Maryland General Assembly is expected to vote to override Gov. Hogan’s veto of the digital advertising tax. ( 0:54 ) Frustrations seem to grow over plans to vaccinate residents for COVID-19. ( 7:06 ) Discussion […]

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