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March 29, 2021 | Halle Grossett

March 31: Montgomery College Germantown Will Soon Offer Vaccinations

A vaccination site at Montgomery College Germantown will open on Wednesday, March 31 with county resources. According to Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, the site will transition to a state mass vaccination site the week of April 4. It was initially scheduled to be able to administer 1,500 doses a day. It […]

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March 26, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

‘Indignación y Disgusto’ por el Video de los Oficiales de Policía y un Niño de 5 Años

La policía del condado de Montgomery publicó un video de 51 minutos y 22 segundos de un incidente del 14 de enero de 2020, en el que un estudiante de Kínder de East Silver Spring, que se había alejado de su escuela, fue localizado por agentes de la policía del condado de Montgomery (MCPD). El […]

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March 26, 2021 | Jasmine Boykin

Councilmember Glass Advocates for Transportation Accessibility to Future Vaccine Sites

Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass sent a memorandum on Thursday regarding transit accessibility to future vaccination sites to the Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management & Homeland Security. In the memo, Glass wrote that he wants to ensure “vaccination sites operated by the county are easily accessible to those dependent on riding transit,” citing a […]

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March 26, 2021 | Michelle Queen

Latest Covid-19 Numbers: Over 28% of County Residents Have Received First Dose

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for March 26 According to Montgomery County health officials, 14.7% of the county’s residents are fully vaccinated and 28.6% have received the first dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine. Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services clinics are currently vaccinating 1A (all tiers), 1B (all tiers), 1C (Tier […]

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March 26, 2021 | Jordan Lindsay

With Capacity Restrictions Eased, Religious Facilities Gear Up for Upcoming Holidays

Montgomery County recently eased capacity restrictions for various places, including religious facilities. Worshipers of all faiths are excited about the thought of having more people pray together, especially with some important religious holidays approaching. MyMCM spoke with a few local faith-based community members to learn how they feel about capacity restrictions being eased at places […]

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March 26, 2021 | Michael Hernández

Condado Acuerda Pagar Temporalmente Hospedaje de una Familia Desalojada

La familia de Nathan Feinberg de cuatro, incluyendo sus dos hijas pequeñas, se hospedaron en un hotel en Silver Spring el jueves por la noche como cortesía del condado de Montgomery. Esto después de que se les informará que el sótano que alquilaban no era seguro para habitar. El condado “pagó por una estadía prolongada. […]

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March 26, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

‘Horrified and Disgusted’: Elrich, Councilmembers Express Outrage Over Video of Police Officers and 5-Year-Old Boy

This story was updated with new information at 2:35 p.m. on Friday.  Montgomery County Police released a 51-minute-and-22-second video of a Jan. 14, 2020 incident in which an East Silver Spring kindergarten student — who had walked away from his school — was located by Montgomery County Police (MCPD) officers. The video shows two police […]

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March 26, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

County Agrees to Temporarily Pay for Hotel Room for Evicted Family

Nathan Feinberg’s family of four, including two young daughters, stayed in a hotel in Silver Spring Thursday night compliments of Montgomery County, after being told the basement apartment they rented was unsafe. The county “paid for an extended stay. They paid for the hotel,” Feinberg told MyMCM, adding that the hotel room would be free […]

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March 26, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Más de 140 mil Residentes de Maryland Obtuvieron Seguro Médico Durante Inscripción Especial

Hace año Maryland Health Benefit Exchange lanzó un Período de Inscripción Especial de Emergencia debido al Coronavirus en respuesta a la emergencia de salud pública declarada por el Gobernador Larry Hogan. Desde entonces unos 140,715 residentes de Maryland obtuvieron un seguro médico, a través de la inscripción especial, según el comunicado de la entidad. “Nos […]

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March 25, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Blair Vows to Prioritize Leadership, Embrace Diversity, and Create Jobs

David Blair, Potomac resident and businessman, launched his campaign for Montgomery County Executive on Wednesday. He ran against County Executive Marc Elrich in 2018 and lost the Democratic primary by 77 votes. Elrich said he plans to seek reelection during the 2022 race.  Blair founded and chairs the Council for Advocacy and Policy Solutions (CAPS), […]

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