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June 10, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, June 10, in Montgomery County

Here is your rundown of five things to know today, June 10th, in Montgomery County: 1. Street Beat: Road work begins tonight on the Capital Beltway, and motorists should be prepared for lane closures this weekend. 2. School Board: The Montgomery County Board of Education is planning to hold a closed-door meeting today, to discuss collective […]

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June 6, 2016 | Sonya Burke

BOE President Michael Durso Addresses B-CC Controversy in Blog Post

In a blog posted on the Board of Education website last Friday, BOE President Michael Durso pledges to work with parents and staff to combat underage drinking and substance use by students attending Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). The post follows a Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School controversy where the interim superintendent of MCPS overturned a […]

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June 3, 2016 | Sonya Burke

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The Class of 2016 Graduates in Montgomery County (VIDEO)

Over 10,000 Montgomery County Public Schools students are graduating as part of the Class of 2016. MCPS-TV reports. Visit our PEG partner MCPS-TV to view more of its local programming.

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May 10, 2016 | Sonya Burke

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Carver Coalition Opposes Plan to Relocate School Buses in Rockville (VIDEO)

The Carver School Coalition is a group of residents opposed to a plan to relocate 100 school buses at the Carver Center near Mannakee Street and Route 355 in the city of Rockville. The residents list traffic, noise, health, and because they say the property identified as an interim site is of historic significance as reasons […]

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May 10, 2016 | Staff Writer

Kimberly Boldon Appointed Principal of Wootton High School (PHOTO)

The Montgomery County School Board unanimously approved the appointment of Kimberly Boldon as Wootton High School’s principal at a Board of Education meeting Tuesday. Michael Doran served as Wootton’s principal for 12 years until he passed away last year. Boldon was appointed the acting principal following Doran’s death on August 24, 2015.

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May 9, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

College Square Residents Concerned About Plan to Relocate School Buses in Rockville (VIDEO)

Residents of College Square are concerned about plans to move 100 school buses from the Shady Grove Bus Depot to the Carver Educational Services Center lot,  located near Mannakee Street and Route 355 in the city of Rockville. The Carver parking lot is located directly adjacent to the College Square neighborhood. In this MyMCMedia Extra […]

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April 29, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Eric Guerci Reelected as Student Member of MCPS Board of Education (PHOTO)

Eric Guerci, a junior from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, was reelected this week as the Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB) for the 2016-2017 school year. According to a news release, Guerci is only the third student in Montgomery County Public Schools history to run and win a second SMOB term. Guerci beat Alex Abrosimov, […]

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April 28, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

BOE At Large Incumbent Phil Kauffman on Primary Election Results (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Board of Education At Large incumbent Phil Kauffman will be facing off against retired Paint Branch High School Principal Jeanette Dixon in November’s general election. In this MyMCMedia Extra, Kauffman discusses Tuesday’s Primary results and issues he thinks is key in the race.

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April 28, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Jeanette Dixon on Primary Win and the Road Ahead (VIDEO)

Jeanette Dixon won a majority of the vote in the Board of Education (BOE) At Large Primary race. Dixon is set to face-off against incumbent Phil Kauffman in November’s general election. In this MyMCMedia Extra, Dixon discusses Tuesday’s results and what sets her a part in the race. Related Posts: 

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April 25, 2016 | Sonya Burke

When to Expect Election Results (VIDEO)

The Presidential Primary Election is April 26. The polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. So when should voters expect election results? Board of Elections Spokesperson Marjorie Roher said results from early voting will be released right after the polls close. Find out more in this MyMCMedia Extra video, below: For complete election […]

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