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December 15, 2016 | Staff Writer

NWS Issues Wind Advisory for Montgomery County

The National Weather Service has issues a wind advisory for Montgomery County, effective from now through 3 p.m. According to the NWS, the winds are expected to blow out of the northwest from 20 – 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. These strong winds may blow down limbs, trees and power lines, according […]

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December 9, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Damascus Hornets Win State Football Championship Game Two Years in a Row (VIDEO)

For a second year in a row, the Damascus Swarmin’ Hornets take home the 3A state football title. They defeated the Franklin Indians, 14-12, Thursday night in Annapolis. MyMCMedia’s Maureen Chowdhury was there.

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December 9, 2016 | Phil Fabrizio

Damascus Crowned 3A Football Champs (PHOTOS)

By most accounts along the sidelines last evening Franklin High School out played Damascus and was positioned to win.  Luck in both forms bad and good had followed Damascus all evening.  Fourth quarter time was running out for the Hornets and the Indians were on the 5-yard line in position to score to claim the […]

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December 9, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Dec. 9, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, Dec. 9, in Montgomery County: 1. Winter Weather: Bundle up, it’s going to be a cold day and the winds will make it feel even colder. 2. Pet Adoption Drive: The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center is overflowing with dogs and cats after a surge of […]

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December 8, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Damascus Swarmin’ Hornets Win 3A State Championship Over Franklin, 14-12 (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

UPDATED For the second year in a row, the Damascus Swarmin’ Hornets have won the 3A Maryland state championship in football. It was the Damascus Swarmin’ Hornets, 14-12, over the Franklin Indians at Navy Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis on Thursday night. Watch Damascus score first in the video, below: Touchdown Hornets! @mymcmedia pic.twitter.com/XOPCT5DclB — […]

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December 8, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, Dec. 8, in Montgomery County

UPDATED Here are your five things to know today, Dec. 8, in Montgomery County: 1. The Minority Legislative Breakfast is happening this morning. 2. Football Finale: The Damascus Swarmin Hornets are to set face-off against the Franklin Indians tonight for the Maryland State 3A High School Championships in Annapolis. Meanwhile, local high schools will be teaming […]

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December 7, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Damascus High School Football Fans Showing Support on Social Media (PHOTOS)

Tomorrow’s the big day for the Damascus High School Hornets, they’re set to take on Frankin Indians for the State 3A Football Championship. This is the third year in row the Hornets have made it to the state championship game. Last year they took home the title. This year fans seem pretty confident that the […]

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December 7, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, Dec. 7, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, Dec. 7, in Montgomery County: 1. A House Hearing with State Legislators will be held to discuss for local and bi-county bills affecting issues specific to Montgomery County today. View the hearing on County Cable Montgomery. 2. Councilmember Roger Berliner is the new president of the Montgomery […]

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December 6, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, Dec. 6, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, Dec. 6, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Council meets today and on the agenda; election of council officers, a public hearing on the FY17 Capital Budget, and a hearing on fossil fuel investments. 2. Searching for a job? The Montgomery County Office of Human Resources […]

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December 5, 2016 | Staff Writer

Check Out: What Montgomery County Was Reading in November

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) maintain an extensive collection of materials for county residents to check out. Have you ever wondered what the county’s library visitors are reading? We turned to our county’s librarians to find out. For the month of November, the most read books by genre are: Juvenile Fiction Fantastic Beasts and Where […]

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