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March 12, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Police Investigate Bank Robbery at Capital One Bank in Wheaton

Montgomery County police officers are investigating a bank robbery at the Capital One bank at 11241 Georgia Avenue in Wheaton. According to police, the robbery occurred shortly before 5 p.m. on March 12. No other information has been released to date. Robbery detectives responding to bank robbery at Capital One located at 11241 Georgia Ave. […]

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February 17, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Howard County Police Investigate Fatal Crash at Montgomery County Line

UPDATED Howard County police officers are investigating a fatal collision that occurred around 9:10 a.m. on Feb. 17 on Georgia Avenue at the Howard County-Montgomery County line. Police said they believe speed may have been a factor in this crash. According to the police department’s preliminary investigation, a 2004 Acura RSX was traveling southbound on […]

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February 12, 2015 | Sonya Burke

School Bus Incident on Georgia Avenue and Sligo Avenue

UPDATED Montgomery County fire and rescue crews were called to the scene of a traffic incident involving a school bus at Georgia Avenue and Sligo Avenue in Silver Spring shortly after 4 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. Fire and Rescue Services Spokesperson Pete Piringer said there were 50 passengers on the bus and no serious injuries […]

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November 15, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Pedestrian Struck on Interstate 495 at Georgia Avenue

Maryland State Police are investigating a collision involving a pedestrian that was struck last night at I-495 and Georgia Avenue on the Inner Loop. According to a police report, the pedestrian is being treated at a local hospital with serious and potentially life threatening injuries. Police have identified the pedestrian as Michael John Kaufman, 27-years-old, […]

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November 9, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Water Main Break Closes SB Connecticut Ave. at Georgia Ave. (PHOTO)

UPDATED, Nov. 10, 3 p.m. – Repairs have been made to the water main break in Aspen Hill and the road is now being fixed, according to the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission’s Twitter account. #WSSC water main on SB GA Ave in Aspen Hill has been repaired and water back on. Road repairs beginning. pic.twitter.com/IjYeVC9WJO — […]

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July 16, 2014 | Staff Writer

SHA Begins Resurfacing Project on Georgia Avenue in Olney

The State Highway Administration (SHA) has begun work on a $2 million safety and resurfacing project along MD 97 (Georgia Avenue) from Old Baltimore Road to Queen Elizabeth/Prince Philip Drive in Montgomery County. Weather permitting, the project should be complete by late fall. Preliminary work on the project began at the end of June. Work […]

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July 8, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Gas Leak on Georgia Avenue

UPDATED Montgomery County fire and rescue crews were called to the scene of a gas leak in the 8700 block of Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring on July 8. On his Twitter account, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer reported that some buildings were evacuated and some streets cordoned off. He said the […]

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June 18, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

Historic Dale Music in Silver Spring Closes (Video)

Dale Music in Silver Spring has been a part of the Downtown Silver Spring landscape for more than six decades. But on June 30, the historic business will be closing its doors. MyMCMedia’s Valerie Bonk has the story of the impact of the business on the surrounding community. It’s the end of an era. Owner […]

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June 7, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Road Improvements in Glenmont (Video)

Transportation Secretary James T. Smith, Jr. and Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett were joined by other state and local officials on June 4 to break ground on a $74.8 million interchange project to replace the existing MD 97 (Georgia Avenue) at Randolph Road signalized intersection in Montgomery County. CCM’s Lorna Virgili has the story. Visit […]

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June 4, 2014 | Staff Writer

Groundbreaking for Randolph Road Interchange at Georgia Avenue (PHOTOS)

Transportation Secretary James T. Smith, Jr. and Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett were joined by other state and local officials on June 4 to break ground on a $74.8 million interchange project to replace the existing MD 97 (Georgia Avenue) at Randolph Road signalized intersection in Montgomery County. Montgomery County provided more than $14 million […]

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