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April 24, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Music Icon Prince Dies at Age 57

Millions all over the world continue to mourn the death of music legend Prince. He died at the age of 57 at his Paisley Park estate in Minnesota on April 21st, according to the Carver County Sheriff’s Office. Carver County Sheriff Jim Olson released a statement about Prince’s death. According to the news release, police […]

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April 23, 2016 | Staff Writer

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“21 This Week” April 26 Primary Election Preview (VIDEO)

Casey Aiken hosts the latest episode of “21 This Week.”  Aiken and the panel discuss the April 26th primary election in Maryland with a focus on the U.S. Senate, 8th Congressional District and Board of Education races. This week’s panel of political observers includes John Hurson, Phil Bell, Robin Uncapher, and Susan Heltemes. You can watch […]

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April 22, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Pet of the Week: Lily (VIDEO)

On County Report This Week, Kathi Stanhope introduces us to Lily, this female cat has been at the shelter since March and needs a good home. For more information, call 240.773.5900 or visit Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center.

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April 22, 2016 | Staff Writer

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Watch Montgomery Week in Review (VIDEO)

Don Mooers hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. His guests include Mariana Cordier, Robert Hill, Greg Wims and Charlotte Davis. Topics discussed this week include Obama immigration reform cases currently before the Supreme Court, the heroin epidemic affecting our yourth, hunger in Montgomery County and state funding for Rural Maryland Council initiatives. You […]

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April 22, 2016 | Staff Writer

21 This Week Preview (VIDEO)

Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 8:30 p.m.

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April 21, 2016 | Tonia Bui

Reflections from the 8th CD Candidate Forum: Targeting Beyond Mainstream

Last month, one of the 8th Congressional District 8 Candidates Forums was sponsored by the Coordination Council of Chinese American Associations (CCCAA). This forum targeted the Chinese American community, and by extension the other Asian American communities, in Montgomery County. The forum brought over a 100 people – couples and families, young and old, all packed […]

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April 21, 2016 | Mandi Wyndham

Backpack Report: Elaine Rosenblum (Video)

Cathy explains that her story was about a lady names Elaine Rosenblum and she traveled to Australia and Russia. She said that Australia was more similar to the United States of America compared to Russia. This is because the language and food were different.  She enjoyed it either way. These two trips were the most important […]

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April 19, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Concerts to Check Out This Week: April 18 – 23 (VIDEOS)

Concert season is upon us and there are a ton of artists coming through Montgomery County this week. Musicians from various genres and backgrounds will be performing at local venues and the Sound Check blog is your on stop shop for a full list. The Fillmore Silver Spring will be hosting three concerts this week: Tuesday, […]

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April 18, 2016 | Phil Fabrizio

Spring Finally Arrives for Ballplayers (PHOTOS)

On a sunny spring afternoon in Gaithersburg, the softball and baseball fields at Quince Orchard were alive with ballplayers. The visiting Clarksburg Coyotes were on the losing side in both the softball and baseball events, Monday, April 18. Clarksburg rallied in the final innings of both games but fell short as Quince Orchard boys and girls hung […]

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April 18, 2016 | Mandi Wyndham

Backpack Report: Beth Van Lenten (Video)

Donicia explains that Beth Van Lenten was an indexer at the Library of Medicine. She used to organize many medical articles and sort them out by the topics that they were focused on. Beth now lives at Ingleside at King Farm and is in charge of taking care of the library there.

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