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October 14, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Recomendaciones del Comité de Reinvención de Seguridad Escolar y el Bienestar Estudiantil

Los líderes del condado de Montgomery revisaron las recomendaciones preliminares del Comité de reinvención de la seguridad escolar y el bienestar de los estudiantes, cuyo objetivo es remodelar la seguridad pública en las escuelas públicas del condado de Montgomery (MCPS), y brindar apoyo social y mental a los estudiantes. El ejecutivo del condado, Marc Elrich, […]

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October 13, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Leaders Review Recommendations from Reimagining School Safety and Student Well-Being Committee 

Montgomery County leaders reviewed preliminary recommendations from the Reimagining School Safety and Student Well-Being Committee, aimed to reshape public safety in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and provide social and mental support to students. County Executive Marc Elrich and other officials launched the effort in April. The 32-member steering committee was tasked with making recommendations […]

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October 13, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Police: Walt Whitman High School Student Assaulted Female at Churchill, Brandished Knife at Others

A 17-year-old Walt Whitman High School student was taken into custody Wednesday after he assaulted a female student at Churchill High School in Potomac and brandished a knife at others who tried to intervene, according to Montgomery County Police (MCPD). Police Public Information Director Shiera Goff sent the following statement to MyMCM: “On scene investigation […]

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October 12, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

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Reapertura de la Biblioteca de Germantown Tras un Proyecto de Renovación

Las Bibliotecas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery reabrirán su sucursal de Germantown el sábado 16 de octubre. La sucursal se cerró el 24 de abril por renovaciones, como parte del programa de actualización de la biblioteca. Los funcionarios del condado dicen que la biblioteca de Germantown renovada “incluye nuevos escritorios ergonómicos de circulación, renovación de […]

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October 12, 2021 | Staff Writer

Health Officials Offer Tips for a Safe Halloween

Montgomery County health officials are offering advice on how to decrease the risks associated with celebrating Halloween, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. “We want children to enjoy Halloween, but we want to be sure that they are celebrating safely,” said Acting Health Officer Dr. James Bridgers in a statement. “We have to remember that for […]

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October 12, 2021 | Rosa Pyo

Montgomery County Commission for Women to Host Self Defense Workshops

Women of all ages can enroll in an introductory self-defense seminar hosted by the Montgomery County Commission for Women. The self-defense awareness and familiarization exchange event, also known as S.A.F.E., takes place over zoom for a fee of $10. The class focuses on reducing safety risks and physical defense. The seminar also teaches Rape, Aggression, […]

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October 12, 2021 | Michelle Queen

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Germantown Library Reopens Oct. 16 Following a Refresh Project

Montgomery County Public Libraries will reopen its Germantown branch on Saturday, Oct. 16. The branch was closed on April 24 for renovations as part of the library refresh program. County officials say the refreshed Germantown library “includes new ergonomic sit-stand circulation and information desks; renovation of the public restrooms; new paint, carpet and other floor […]

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October 12, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Evento Virtual Gratis sobre Cuidado Infantil el Miércoles 13 de Octubre

El Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos está organizando un evento el miércoles 13 de octubre a las 7:00 p.m. a través de su página de Facebook, en español y gratis, para las personas interesadas en aprender más sobre los recursos y programas de cuidado infantil. MyMCM conversó con Jennifer Arnáiz, Gerente del Programa de […]

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October 12, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Funcionarios de Salud del Condado Ofrecen Consejos para un ‘Halloween’ Seguro

Los funcionarios de salud del Condado de Montgomery están ofreciendo consejos sobre cómo disminuir los riesgos asociados con la celebración de “Halloween” o la Noche de Brujas, mientras continúa la pandemia de COVID-19. “Queremos que los niños disfruten de Halloween, pero queremos estar seguros de que están celebrando de manera segura”, dijo el Dr. James […]

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October 8, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Octubre 10 es la 5a Cumbre Educativa Virtual para Padres y Estudiantes

La fundación Latino Education Advancement Fund (LEAF) se estableció en 2016 como una organización sin fines de lucro y, desde entonces, el número de padres y estudiantes que asisten a sus talleres y conferencias se ha triplicado, según se resalta en la página web de la organización. Como resultado, más estudiantes asisten a escuelas especializadas, […]

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