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October 22, 2021 | Margaret Attridge

Volunteers Needed for County Thanksgiving Parade

After a year off, the annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade will return on Saturday, Nov. 20 in Silver Spring, and organizers are looking for volunteers to help staff floats and parade routes. Participants have to be 13 years or older and can sign up to dress up in costume, serve as unit leaders, or be […]

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October 22, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Seneca Valley Realiza una Reunión Virtual para Tranquilizar a las Familias y Pedirles Ayuda

A raíz de las peleas durante un partido de fútbol recientemente, y dos eventos que obligó a los estudiantes y personal a refugiarse  de emergencia en la escuela Seneca Valley High en Germantown, el director Marc Cohen sostuvo una reunión informativa de una hora, que en su mayoría incluyó respuestas a preguntas de padres preocupados. […]

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October 22, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Clases en Español de Youtube y Telemedicina para Adultos Mayores

Senior Planet Montgomery ofrece clases en línea gratuitas y en español del 25 al 29 de octubre que se enfocarán en Youtube y Telemedicina. Durante el trimestre de invierno y primavera, más de 3400 participantes se unieron a 127 programas virtuales organizados por Senior Planet Montgomery. En el otoño las clases cubrirán conceptos básicos de […]

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October 22, 2021 | 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 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.

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October 22, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Niño Fallece y Cuatro Personas Están Hospitalizadas Tras Accidente en Silver Spring

Un accidente de tres vehículos en Silver Spring el jueves, en la intersección de Georgia Avenue y Dexter Avenue, dejó cuatro hospitalizados y un niño sin vida. Los oficiales del Distrito Silver Spring del Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery y los oficiales de los Servicios de Rescate y Bomberos del Condado de Montgomery […]

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October 22, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Montgomery Parks’ First Dedicated Pickleball Courts Open in Rockville 

Montgomery Parks’ first dedicated pickleball courts are open at Bauer Drive Local Park in Rockville. Residents could play pickleball on tennis courts converted into pickleball courts, but these six courts are permanent and designed specifically for the sport. Pickleball combines games like badminton, tennis and table tennis, Montgomery Parks explains. It’s a cross-generational sport in […]

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October 22, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Seneca Valley Holds Virtual Meeting to Reassure Families, Ask for Their Help

In light of fights during a recent football game and two recent shelter in place events at Seneca Valley High School in Germantown, Principal Marc Cohen held a one-hour informational meeting that mostly included answers to questions from concerned parents. Speakers at the virtual meeting included Seneca Valley administrators, two representatives from Montgomery County Police […]

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October 22, 2021 | Margaret Attridge

Fall Foliage Reaches Midpoint in Montgomery County

This weekend fall foliage in Montgomery County transitions from the midpoint stage to near peak color, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Fall Foliage Report. “We have a good mix of trees that have started to change,” said Dylan Wagner, a park naturalist at Seneca Creek State Park in Gaithersburg. “We still do […]

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October 22, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Downtown Rockville Public Art Focuses on Lynchings in County’s Past

During November, the Montgomery County Remembrance and Reconciliation Commission  urges residents to reflect on the county’s past, including the fact that at least three men were lynched here in the late 1800s. As part of the remembrance, six pieces of artwork will be projected onto eight buildings in downtown Rockville. The locations are close enough […]

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October 22, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

County Ethics Commission: Councilmember Riemer Can Vote on Vaccine Mandates

Councilmember Hans Riemer does not have a conflict of interest and can continue to push for all county employees to be vaccinated even though his wife works for Pfizer, which makes one of the vaccines, the Montgomery County Ethics Commission ruled Oct. 18. The commission noted that the county’s vaccine policy has no impact on […]

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