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October 16, 2020 | Reid Flumbaum

Cash Reward Offered for Information on Suspected Burglar

Montgomery County police from the 4th District Investigative Section released photographs of a suspected burglar Thursday, in an attempt to help identify the male suspect. On Sept. 30, police were called to JJ Multi Services on Triangle Lane in Wheaton after an employee reported a burglary. Police say surveillance video shows the suspect using force […]

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October 16, 2020 | Clara Longo de Freitas

Carmen’s Italian Ice and Café Reopens Both Locations

Carmen’s Italian Ice and Café has reopened both of its locations, according to their social media page. The cafes will operate under temporary hours, Sunday through Saturday from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m, with limited staff. The full menu will be available, but the café might need to limit some items to be efficient, according […]

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October 16, 2020 | Michelle Queen

21 This Week Preview

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 7:30 p.m.

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October 15, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

Elrich Gives Update on COVID-19 Transmission Data, Testing Efforts

According to county contact tracing data, indoor, outdoor, and family gatherings continue to have high levels of COVID-19 transmission. Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich says COVID-19 testing is important in getting a handle on the virus’s transmission. Although the testing numbers continue to be strong, Elrich says the more people who do it, the better. “Our […]

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October 15, 2020 | Maryam Shahzad

Montgomery County Had Most Hate Bias Reports in State but Most Unverified

Montgomery County reported the most hate bias incidents in the state in 2019, however Prince George’s (PG) County had the most verified incidents. Montgomery County reported 108 incidents, which is 28.1% of the total 385 incidents reported in the state. However, the county also has the highest number of inconclusive or unfounded incidents, according to […]

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October 15, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

Uptick in COVID-19 Cases Gives Officials Pause About Lifting Reopening Restrictions

An uptick in COVID-19 cases locally, nationally and around the world has caused County officials to give pause about lifting some restrictions that are still in effect. During his weekly virtual media briefing on Thursday, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich mentioned the possibility of a second surge of COVID-19 cases as we enter colder months. […]

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October 15, 2020 | Staff Writer

MoCo’s Most Famous: Montgomery County Sports Hall of Famer Curtis Pride

Curtis Pride was a dominant athlete at Kennedy High School in the 1980’s in not one, not two but three sports. He was all-county and all-state in baseball, basketball and soccer. Pride was also all-America in soccer. And somehow, he found the time to maintain a 3.6 GPA. This Sunday, Pride, 51, will be inducted […]

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October 15, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

La Junta Electoral ha Recibido más de 379,000 Solicitudes para Votar por Correo

Hasta el martes, se han recibido más de 379,000 solicitudes para votar por correo, según la Junta Electoral del Condado de Montgomery. El proceso de escrutinio continuará hasta que todas las papeletas de votación se abran y se escaneen para su recuento. Los votantes pueden ver en línea el estado de su solicitud de papeleta […]

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October 15, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

La Fecha Límite para Completar el Censo es el 16 de Octubre a las 6 de la Mañana

La nueva fecha para completar el formulario del censo es el 16 de octubre a las 6:00 am hora del este. Según un gráfico del condado de Montgomery, cada residente de Maryland que no se hace contar en el censo le cuesta al estado aproximadamente $18,250 durante 10 años. Cada 10 años, el gobierno lleva […]

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October 15, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

Thursday is Last Day to Complete Census

Thursday, Oct. 15 is the last day to fill out census forms. According to a graphic from Montgomery County, every Marylander not counted in the census costs the state approximately $18,250 over 10 years. Every 10 years, the government conducts a population count across the United States. .@RicePolitics #Census2020 Let's Make Sure Everyone is Counted […]

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