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October 30, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 30, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, Oct. 30, in Montgomery County: 1. There have been more reports of an owl attacking passersby on the Capital Crescent Trail this week, and now Parks officials are considering capturing and relocating the owl. 2. Have you got your tickets? Styx is scheduled to perform a benefit […]

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October 29, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Montgomery Parks Officials Explore Capturing and Relocating Aggressive Owl

There have been more reports of a juvenile barred owl encountering passersby on the Capital Crescent Trail, according to a Montgomery Parks official. Parks spokesperson Melissa Chotiner said the most recent incidents have occurred when the trail, north of Dorset Avenue, is officially closed at dusk or dawn. So she said parks officials are placing […]

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October 19, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Aggressive Owl Attacks Runners On Capital Crescent Trail (VIDEO)

Montgomery Parks officials have located, and caught on camera, an owl that has been swooping down and attacking runners on the Capital Crescent Trail in Bethesda. MyMCMedia’s Maureen Chowdhury reports. For more  of our owl coverage, check out this MyMCMedia Extra.  

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