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June 8, 2015 | Krista Brick

photo of Silver Spring Transit Center

EXCLUSIVE: Silver Spring Transit Center Reportedly to Open End of August

The Silver Spring Transit Center just might be open by late August. Montgomery County Councilmember Craig Rice told MyMCMedia Monday that he has heard an opening date is planned for late August for the transportation hub that is years behind schedule and more than $50 million over budget. “It is one more thing to put behind […]

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February 19, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Ambulance Crew Reunites in Hospital, Medic Remains in Intensive Care

The two paramedics seriously injured in an accident on I-495, while they were responding to another call early Sunday morning, continue to recover from their injuries. In an update posted on the Glen Echo Fire Department’s Facebook page, John Witherspoon, president of the Conduit Fire and Glen Echo Fire Department, said medic Tom Schryver remains […]

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August 5, 2012 | Staff Writer

Police with residents

National Night Out (Video)

Montgomery County residents are encouraged to participate in National Night Out on August 7. The program is designed to generate neighborhood support of police and participation in crime prevention activities. Take a look. Learn more on the County Police Department website.

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May 17, 2012 | Staff Writer

May 18 is Bike To Work day in M0ntgomery County, Maryland

Bike to Work Day

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett has proclaimed May 18 as Bike to Work Day in Montgomery County, joining jurisdictions nationwide in the annual celebration to encourage bicycle commuting. Bike commuting not only has exercise benefits, it also is an effective way to improve air quality, reduce traffic congestion and noise, and conserve energy. For most […]

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May 11, 2012 | Staff Writer

Image for Ride On Bus "give and Ride" Food Drive to benfit Mana Food Bank

Food Drive (Video)

Over 8,800 pounds of food were collected during the Give and Ride campaign in late April. Take a look.

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