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December 11, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Hundreds of Firefighters Battle Blaze at Incinerator Plant in Dickerson

Hundreds of firefighters, from every battalion in Montgomery County, have been working for days to extinguish a fire at the Resource Recovery Facility, located at 21204 Martinsburg Road in Dickerson. The fire began on Dec. 8th in the tipping building, which is the area where trucks drive in to dump the waste and then drive […]

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December 1, 2016 | Staff Writer

Preventing Package Theft this Holiday Season

As people shop and purchase gifts online and have them delivered to their home during the holiday season, the Montgomery County Police Department reminds residents of ways to ensure their packages are delivered to them safely: Choose A Delivery Address Wisely Choose to Have Package Delivered to An Attended Location When you order something online, […]

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November 14, 2016 | Staff Writer

Council Takes Straw Vote on Subdivision Staging Policy (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Council has taken a straw vote on the proposal that amends the county’s development impact tax for transportation and school improvements. Susan Kenedy has more on the subdivision staging policy. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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July 5, 2016 | Staff Writer

Parks Department Begins Pesticide Reduction Program This Month

Montgomery Parks officials have announced the beginning of its pesticide-reduction program this month in accordance with Bill 52-14, legislation passed by the Montgomery County Council regarding the use of pesticides on county-owned property, parks and private property. In accordance with this legislation, Montgomery Parks is embracing new ways to manage their parks while still working […]

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May 27, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Police Investigate Fatal Collision on Darnestown Road in Beallsville

UPDATED 8:03 p.m. Montgomery County police officers are investigating a one car fatal collision that occurred Friday afternoon in Beallsville. According to police, it happened at 3:40 p.m. at the intersection of Darnestown Road and Beallsville Road. Police said the preliminary investigation indicates that the vehicle was traveling westbound on Darnestown Road near Beallsville Road, […]

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February 3, 2016 | Staff Writer

Serious Collision Closes Portion of Dickerson Road

UPDATED: Police report Dickerson Road is now open to traffic after earlier collision closes all lanes. ORIGINAL POST  Montgomery County police officers and rescue services are on the scene of a multi-vehicle collision on Dickerson Road (Route 28). A portion of Dickerson Road is closed at Monocacy Road. Commuters are advised to expect delays and […]

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January 20, 2016 | Sonya Burke

White’s Ferry Closes Because of Excessive Ice on Potomac

White’s Ferry has closed today because of excessive ice on the Potomac River. According to a recorded telephone message, updates will be posted regularly on the ferry’s Facebook page. The ferry is CLOSED Due to excessive ice on the river. We will post updates though out the day. Posted by White’s Ferry on Wednesday, January 20, […]

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September 28, 2015 | Staff Writer

The Amazing Maze Opens in Dickerson (PHOTOS)

The Amazing Maze, an eight-acre corn maze at the newly renamed Madison Fields in Dickerson, is now open to provide individuals of all ages and abilities with the chance to enjoy a fun, inviting agricultural experience. The corn maze, along with a variety of Mother Goose-themed activities, is open Fridays through Sundays, from now thru […]

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September 4, 2015 | Staff Writer

Mobile Lab Touts Importance of County’s Agricultural Reserve (VIDEO)

This fall, the Mobile Agricultural Science Lab is coming to a Montgomery County school near you. Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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June 24, 2015 | Sonya Burke

UPDATED Storm Damage Cleanup Continues

The county’s Department of Transportation’s highway services crews were activated last night to respond to storm damage across the county and crews continue to clear downed trees and limbs today. According to a county official, the strong storms included heavy rains and wind gusts of up to 45 mph that left high water and storm […]

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